Personal loans in Evergreen, MO

The first question in Evergreen is not the rate on offer but whether the payment fits; about 17 people live here under Missouri lending law. Census data show virtually no population shift in Evergreen between 2020 and 2023.

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

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Evergreen is home to roughly 17 people and stands 924th by size out of 937 Census places in Missouri. Compare APR, not the interest rate, because the APR folds in most fees on a Evergreen loan. Rate ceilings, licensing requirements and product limits for Evergreen are all set at the Missouri level. A larger market lies at Lebanon, MO about 9 miles away.

What the Census records for Evergreen

Only a few things actually differ by place — population, area, location, and the Missouri rules a lender must follow — and they are below.

The geography behind Evergreen

Evergreen's land area is about 10.1 square miles; a further 0.10 square miles is water. That land carries about 2 people per square mile. The state's population centre of gravity, Kansas City, is roughly 152 miles away. A 50-mile radius around Evergreen takes in 56 places that are larger. The 100-mile radius contains 287 larger places.

How Missouri law applies in Evergreen

Below are the Missouri rules that apply to a loan made in Evergreen, each with the regulator that issued it.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorMissouri Division of Finance (Department of Commerce and Insurance)
Source says: "We regulate state-chartered banks, trust companies, consumer credit facilities, mortgage brokers, and savings and loan institutions"
Missouri Division of Finance
as of 2026-09-16
Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap)10% per annum, or the higher published 'market rate' (RSMo § 408.030)
Source says: "a rate of interest not exceeding ten percent per annum on money due or to become due upon any contract"
Missouri Revisor of Statutes
as of 2026-09-16
Payday lending statusLegal and licensed — unsecured loans of $500 or less require a license from the Director of the Division of Finance (RSMo § 408.500)
Source says: "in the business of making unsecured loans of five hundred dollars or less shall obtain a license from the director of the division of finance"
Missouri Revisor of Statutes
as of 2026-09-16

How lenders reach Evergreen

With about 2 residents per square mile, Evergreen is sparsely settled, and 56 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. What is available to Evergreen's 17 borrowers is set by Missouri licensing and your own credit, not by how many branches are nearby. The nearest larger city, Lebanon, MO about 9 miles away.

Evergreen's place among Missouri's 937 places

Against Missouri's other places, Evergreen accounts for about 0.0% of the state's population and ranks 924th of 937 by size. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Evergreen stands 541st among Missouri's 937 places — roughly the 42th percentile. At about 2 people per square mile, Evergreen is the 936th most densely settled place in Missouri. In land area, Evergreen ranks 58th among Missouri's 937 places.

What shapes a Evergreen personal loan

In Evergreen, a small community of about 17, the amount is advanced up front and repaid in fixed installments; the city's size does not change the pricing. Because pricing is borrower-level, two people in Evergreen can be quoted different APRs on the same amount and term. Because the payment is fixed, the total cost of a Evergreen loan is knowable in advance — unlike a revolving card balance.

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 Evergreen 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 Evergreen is the same as anywhere in Missouri.
What loan size can I expect in Evergreen?
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 Evergreen?
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 Evergreen 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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