Personal loans in Byram, MS

If you are weighing a personal loan in Byram, start from the payment you can carry; its 12,651 residents face the same statewide rules. The Census estimates 12,651 residents in Byram, which ranks it 31st of 299 places in Mississippi.

By the Personalloaner Editorial Team · Last updated 2026-09-16

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A 2020-to-2023 comparison shows Byram down by about 3.4%. Work out your debt-to-income ratio first; lenders weigh it heavily, and Byram's 12,651 residents are no exception. The nearest larger metro is Jackson, MS about 10 miles away. Which products a lender may offer to Byram's 12,651 residents follows from the Mississippi consumer-lending framework.

What the Census records for Byram

Read the local figures below as context; read the sourced Mississippi table as the rulebook a lender here must follow.

Where Byram sits in Mississippi

Against Mississippi's other places, Byram accounts for about 0.9% of the state's population and ranks 31st of 299 by size. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Byram stands 184th among Mississippi's 299 places — roughly the 38th percentile. By density, at about 620 people per square mile, it ranks 92nd in Mississippi. In land area, Byram ranks 29th among Mississippi's 299 places.

What is available to Byram borrowers

Byram is a moderately settled community of about 12,651 people, with 7 larger places inside a 50-mile radius. Whether Byram has a local branch or not, a Mississippi-licensed lender can serve its 12,651 people online on the same terms. For a larger market, the closest option is Jackson, MS about 10 miles away.

Mississippi rules behind a Byram personal loan

For the roughly 12,651 residents of Byram, the rules below are Mississippi's own; each row carries its publisher and retrieval date.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorMississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance (DBCF)
Source says: "The Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance's (DBCF) mission is to regulate, supervise and safeguard financial institutions chartered and licensed in Mississippi"
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance
as of 2026-09-16
Delayed-deposit (payday) fee caps$20 per $100 advanced on checks ≤$250; $21.95 per $100 on checks over $250 (DBCF rule)
Source says: "Delayed deposit transaction: $20.00 per $100.00 advanced for checks $250.00 and under"
Mississippi Secretary of State (DBCF administrative regulations)
as of 2026-09-16
Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap)See the latest published figure
value_text left null: the maximum finance charge for licensed small-loan lenders is set by Miss. Code § 75-17-21, which § 75-67-119 references as the limit; no retrievable official page published the current figure for direct verification.
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance
as of 2026-09-16

The geography behind Byram

Byram's land area is about 20.4 square miles; a further 0.27 square miles is water. That land carries about 620 people per square mile. The largest place in Mississippi, Jackson, lies about 10 miles away. Within 50 miles of Byram there are 7 larger Census places. The 100-mile radius contains 13 larger places.

How a Byram personal loan is priced

A Byram personal loan is an installment loan: a lump sum, then fixed monthly payments over a set term, priced off your credit rather than its 12,651 residents. Federal Truth in Lending rules require a Byram lender to disclose the APR and finance charge before you sign. A longer term lowers the monthly payment on a Byram loan but raises total interest, so the smallest payment is not the cheapest loan.

How we get paid: if you apply through the link above, a lending partner may send us a referral fee. It never changes the rate you are offered or what we publish. We are not a lender and we do not process applications. The lowest rates are only available to the most qualified applicants. Full disclosure.

Common questions

What are my options in Byram if my credit is poor?
Borrowing is still possible, but expect a higher APR and a smaller approved amount. Lenders that accept lower scores hold statewide licences, so what is open to you in Byram is the same as anywhere in Mississippi.
What loan size can I expect in Byram?
Most personal loans sit somewhere between $1,000 and $50,000, though the figure you are approved for turns on the lender, your income and your credit. Model the monthly payment first with our personal loan calculator.
Do I have to pledge anything to borrow in Byram?
For an unsecured personal loan, no — there is nothing to pledge. A secured loan, such as home equity or one secured by a vehicle, does require collateral, and default puts that asset at risk.
Does comparing loans in Byram cost me credit score points?
Not during pre-qualification, which normally uses a soft pull and leaves your score alone. Submitting a full application triggers a hard inquiry, which can trim a few points briefly.

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