Personal loans in Gandy, NE
About 31 people live in Gandy, placing it 506th of 527 Census places in Nebraska. The first question in Gandy is not the rate on offer but whether the payment fits; about 31 people live here under Nebraska lending law.
From the 2020 Census base to the 2023 estimate, the population declined by about 8.8%. Compare APR, not the interest rate, because the APR folds in most fees on a Gandy loan. Rate ceilings, licensing requirements and product limits for Gandy are all set at the Nebraska level. The next larger city is Stapleton, NE about 3 miles away.
What the Census records for Gandy
The figures below are Gandy's own — Census population, land area and coordinates — followed by the Nebraska rules.
- Population: about 31 people live here, which puts Gandy 506th of 527 Census places in Nebraska (Vintage 2023).
- Population trend: A drop of about 8.8% from 2020 to 2023.
- Absolute change: 3 residents lost between 2020 and 2023.
- Size percentile: bigger than about 4% of the places in Nebraska, with 31 residents in Gandy.
- Population density: about 126 people per square mile (Census land area 0.2 sq mi).
- Land area rank: Gandy's 0.2 square miles rank 390th of 527 places in Nebraska.
- Share of Nebraska: Gandy holds about 0.0% of the state's population, some 31 people.
- National rank: Gandy is 19,214th of 19,457 places nationwide.
- Growth in Nebraska: Gandy stands 526th by percentage change from 2020 to 2023, among 527 places.
- State comparison: Nebraska's places average -0.6% for 2020-to-2023, against Gandy's 8.8%.
- Density in Nebraska: Gandy ranks 506th by people per square mile.
- Density vs Nebraska: Gandy's 126 people per square mile compare with a state median of 830.
- Location: 41.4697, -100.4583 (Census Gazetteer coordinates).
- Nearest larger cities: Stapleton (3 mi); Arnold (14 mi); Maxwell (27 mi); North Platte (28 mi); Callaway (30 mi). For most borrowers the comparison happens online, not at a branch.
- Smaller towns nearby: Brewster (45 mi); Moorefield (54 mi); Stockville (65 mi).
- Within a 50-mile radius: 1 smaller Census places.
- Larger places within 100 miles: 105.
What Nebraska law requires in Gandy
For the roughly 31 residents of Gandy, the rules below are Nebraska's own; each row carries its publisher and retrieval date.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance (NDBF) Source says: "The Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance is a state agency under the direct supervision of the Governor." | Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | Delayed Deposit Services Licensing Act (Neb. Rev. Stat. 45-901 to 45-931) Source says: "Sections 45-901 to 45-931 shall be known and may be cited as the Delayed Deposit Services Licensing Act." | Nebraska Legislature (Nebraska Revised Statutes) as of 2026-09-16 |
| Delayed deposit services (payday) licensing administration | NDBF publishes delayed deposit services license guidelines, statutes, and a licensed-business search Source says: "Delayed Deposit Services (Payday Lenders)" | Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance as of 2026-09-16 |
Land, water and location for Gandy
Gandy's land area is roughly 0.2 square miles, and the Gazetteer records no significant water area within it. Spread across it are roughly 126 residents per square mile. The largest place in Nebraska, Omaha, lies about 229 miles away. Gandy has 18 larger places within a 50-mile radius. Within the same 50 miles lie 1 smaller Census places.
The Gandy borrowing checklist
Before you apply in Gandy, a community of about 31, work through these steps:
- Get your credit reports, dispute what is wrong, and only then start shopping.
- Price the payment first with our personal loan calculator before any lender quotes you.
- Line up several pre-qualified offers and let the APR decide.
- Confirm the lender holds a Nebraska licence by checking the regulator named above.
- Pick the shortest term whose payment you can comfortably afford.
- Keep the amount to the expense; an approval is not a reason to take more.
- Decide the purpose and how you will repay it before approaching any lender.
In Gandy as elsewhere in Nebraska, the written terms — not the advertisement — are what count for its 31 residents.
What shapes a Gandy personal loan
In Gandy, a small community of about 31, the amount is advanced up front and repaid in fixed installments; the city's size does not change the pricing. A lender serving Gandy's 31 residents must disclose the APR and finance charge in writing before you sign. Shortening the term on a Gandy loan raises the monthly payment but cuts the interest; lengthening it does the reverse.
Where Gandy sits in Nebraska
Set beside Nebraska's 527 places, Gandy ranks 506th by population and holds about 0.0% of the state total. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Gandy stands 526th among Nebraska's 527 places — roughly the 0th percentile. By density, at about 126 people per square mile, it ranks 506th in Nebraska. Within 50 miles sit 1 smaller Census places, alongside the 18 that are larger.
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Nearby places
- Stapleton, NE — population 246
- Arnold, NE — population 591
- Maxwell, NE — population 249
- North Platte, NE — population 22,523
- Brady, NE — population 368
- Halsey, NE — population 64
- Dunning, NE — population 81
- Thedford, NE — population 211