Personal loans in Colmesneil, TX

From the 2020 Census base to the 2023 estimate, the population rose by about 1.5%. An estimated 546 people make their home in Colmesneil, a figure that ranks 955th in Texas.

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

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.

A lender serving Colmesneil holds a Texas licence and answers to a Texas regulator; no city office is involved for its 546 residents. Judge Colmesneil offers on total cost, not on how quickly the money arrives. State law, rather than federal rules alone, supplies the rate caps and licensing rules that reach Colmesneil's 546 residents. The nearest larger city is Woodville, TX about 9 miles away.

Borrowing in Colmesneil: the local picture

The figures below are Colmesneil's own — Census population, land area and coordinates — followed by the Texas rules.

How personal loans work in Colmesneil

In Colmesneil, a small community of about 546, the amount is advanced up front and repaid in fixed installments; the city's size does not change the pricing. A lender serving Colmesneil's 546 residents must disclose the APR and finance charge in writing before you sign. A longer term lowers the monthly payment on a Colmesneil loan but raises total interest, so the smallest payment is not the cheapest loan.

The Colmesneil borrowing checklist

A sensible order of operations for a loan in Colmesneil, home to about 546 people:

  1. Check all three credit reports for mistakes, because an error you fix now is a lower rate later.
  2. Run the numbers on the personal loan calculator so you know the payment before you apply.
  3. Shop at least three lenders and judge them on APR and total cost.
  4. Look the lender up in the Texas regulator's licence records before you sign.
  5. If debt is already a struggle, talk to a nonprofit credit counsellor before borrowing more.
  6. Look for an origination fee or prepayment penalty in the written disclosure.
  7. Check that the monthly payment fits your budget next to your existing obligations.

What differs between Colmesneil and the rest of Texas is not the process but the borrower's own file, among the 546 people here.

Where Colmesneil sits

Colmesneil's land area is roughly 2.0 square miles, and the Gazetteer records no significant water area within it. Spread across it are roughly 273 residents per square mile. The state's population centre of gravity, Houston, is roughly 97 miles away. Colmesneil has 24 larger places within a 50-mile radius. The 100-mile radius contains 131 larger places.

Borrowing reach in Colmesneil

At roughly 273 people per square mile, Colmesneil is lightly settled; 24 larger places lie within 50 miles. Distance to a branch rarely matters for Colmesneil's 546 residents: the application is online and the price follows your credit file. For a larger market, the closest option is Woodville, TX about 9 miles away.

How Texas law applies in Colmesneil

Texas has no separate rate rule for Colmesneil; the sourced rows below are what reach every lender that serves its 546 people.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorTexas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC)
Source says: The OCCC licenses and regulates non-depository lenders in the state of Texas.
Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC)
as of 2026-09-16
Small-loan / installment lender licensingLicense required for non-depository lenders charging more than 10% interest; Chapter 342 governs consumer loans (Tex. Fin. Code § 342.051)
Source says: Non-depository lenders who engage in making, transacting, or collecting loans with a rate of interest greater than 10% must be licensed by the OCCC.
Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC)
as of 2026-09-16
Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap)10% per year maximum; a greater rate is usurious unless otherwise provided by law (Tex. Fin. Code § 302.001)
Source says: The maximum rate or amount of interest is 10 percent a year except as otherwise provided by law.
Texas Legislature (Texas Constitution and Statutes)
as of 2026-09-16

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 Colmesneil 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 Colmesneil is the same as anywhere in Texas.
What loan size can I expect in Colmesneil?
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 Colmesneil?
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 Colmesneil 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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