Personal loans in Delanson, NY
An estimated 310 people make their home in Delanson, a figure that ranks 567th in New York. A lender serving Delanson holds a New York licence and answers to a New York regulator; no city office is involved for its 310 residents.
Judge Delanson offers on total cost, not on how quickly the money arrives. A single loan can carry different costs on either side of a state line, and Delanson sits on the New York side of that line. Population in Delanson dropped about 1.0% over the three years from 2020 to 2023. The closest larger place is Esperance, NY about 4 miles away.
Delanson by the numbers
Only a few things actually differ by place — population, area, location, and the New York rules a lender must follow — and they are below.
- Population: about 310, ranked 567th of 595 places in New York (Census Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate).
- Population trend: Down about 1.0% from the 2020 Census base to the 2023 estimate.
- Net change: roughly 3 fewer people than the 2020 Census counted.
- Size percentile: Delanson's 310 people outrank roughly 5% of the places in New York.
- Density: roughly 481 residents per square mile, spread over 0.6 sq mi of land.
- By land area: Delanson ranks 498th among New York's 595 places, at 0.6 sq mi.
- Share of state population: Delanson's 310 residents are about 0.0% of New York.
- National rank: Delanson is the 15,008th most populous of the 19,457 Census places covered here.
- Growth in New York: Delanson stands 207th by percentage change from 2020 to 2023, among 595 places.
- Versus New York: the state average change is -1.1%, while Delanson moved 1.0%.
- Density rank: Delanson places 537th among New York's places by people per square mile.
- Against the state median: Delanson runs about 481 residents per square mile, where the New York median is 1,515.
- Location: mapped by the US Census Bureau at 42.7481, -74.1824.
- Nearest larger cities: Esperance (4 mi); Altamont (8 mi); Schoharie (9 mi); Scotia (13 mi); Middleburgh (13 mi). Any of them may have more branches, but statewide rules and your credit still set the price.
- Smaller towns nearby: Galway (20 mi); Ames (22 mi); Fleischmanns (45 mi).
- Smaller places within 50 miles: 6 of them.
- Within 100 miles: 225 places are larger than Delanson.
The state rulebook for Delanson
Read the table as a lender's compliance picture for Delanson: the rule, the sourced figure, the publisher and the date.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) Source says: "Notify the Department of Financial Services at (800) 342-3736 if you believe payday loans are being made in New York" | New York State Department of Financial Services as of 2026-09-16 |
| Criminal usury in the second degree (Penal Law 190.40) | Interest rate exceeding 25% per annum; class E felony Source says: "at a rate exceeding twenty-five per centum per annum or the equivalent rate for a longer or shorter period" | New York State Senate (Open Legislation) as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | 16% per annum maximum civil rate (Banking Law 14-a; General Obligations Law 5-501) Source says: "The maximum rate of interest provided for in section 5-501 of the general obligations law shall be sixteen per centum per annum." | New York State Senate (Open Legislation) as of 2026-09-16 |
Where Delanson sits in New York
Against New York's other places, Delanson accounts for about 0.0% of the state's population and ranks 567th of 595 by size. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Delanson stands 207th among New York's 595 places — roughly the 65th percentile. By density, at about 481 people per square mile, it ranks 537th in New York. The population moved by about 3 people between 2020 and 2023, a 1.0% shift.
What shapes a Delanson personal loan
With roughly 310 residents, Delanson is a small community; its personal loans are typically unsecured, priced from your credit rather than the city's size. Federal Truth in Lending rules require a Delanson lender to disclose the APR and finance charge before you sign. A longer term lowers the monthly payment on a Delanson loan but raises total interest, so the smallest payment is not the cheapest loan.
Delanson: area, density and distance
The Census Gazetteer records about 0.6 square miles of land within Delanson, with no significant water area listed. That land carries about 481 people per square mile. New York, the largest place in New York, is about 145 miles from Delanson. A 50-mile radius around Delanson takes in 84 places that are larger. The 100-mile radius contains 225 larger places.
Before you apply in Delanson
Complete these steps first when you borrow in Delanson (310 residents):
- Get all three reports, dispute anything wrong, and keep the corrected file for your applications.
- Run the numbers on the personal loan calculator so you know the payment before you apply.
- Pre-qualify with three or more lenders, then compare the APR rather than the interest rate.
- Make sure the lender appears in the New York regulator's licence list.
- Check that the monthly payment fits your budget next to your existing obligations.
- Pick the shortest term whose payment you can comfortably afford.
- Do not borrow more than the expense calls for, even if a lender approves a larger amount.
What differs between Delanson and the rest of New York is not the process but the borrower's own file, among the 310 people here.
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Nearby places
- Esperance, NY — population 355
- Schoharie, NY — population 947
- Altamont, NY — population 1,639
- Amsterdam, NY — population 18,093
- Middleburgh, NY — population 1,164
- Fort Johnson, NY — population 427
- Hagaman, NY — population 1,112
- Scotia, NY — population 7,221