Personal loans in Hagaman, NY
Hagaman is one of 595 Census places in New York; its 1,112 residents put it at 400th. A 2020-to-2023 comparison shows Hagaman down by about 1.3%.
In Hagaman, one of 595 Census places in New York, the figure to compare across lenders is the APR, not the advertised rate. A lender that serves Hagaman operates under New York lending statutes and a New York supervisor. Use the calculator on this page to price an amount and term before you commit in Hagaman. The next larger city is Amsterdam, NY about 3 miles away.
What the Census records for Hagaman
Hagaman is a small community; the notes below cover its population profile and the statewide rules that apply.
- Population: about 1,112 people live here, which puts Hagaman 400th of 595 Census places in New York (Vintage 2023).
- Population trend: Down about 1.3% from the 2020 Census base to the 2023 estimate.
- Change in people: the 2020-to-2023 comparison is a loss of about 15 residents.
- Size percentile: with 1,112 residents, Hagaman is larger than about 33% of New York's Census places.
- Population density: about 742 people per square mile across 1.5 square miles of land (Census Gazetteer area, Vintage 2023 population).
- Land area: Hagaman covers 1.5 square miles, the 277th-largest area among New York's 595 places.
- Water area: Hagaman has 0.05 square miles of water, ranking 202nd of 595 places in New York.
- State share: roughly 0.0% of New York's residents live in Hagaman (1,112 people).
- Nationally: Hagaman is the 9,818th-largest of 19,457 Census places in the dataset.
- Growth rank: Hagaman's 2020-to-2023 change ranks 273rd of 595 places in New York.
- Against the state trend: Hagaman's 1.3% change compares with a New York average of -1.1% across its 595 places.
- Density rank: Hagaman places 469th among New York's places by people per square mile.
- Density vs New York: Hagaman's 742 people per square mile compare with a state median of 1,515.
- Location: 42.9707, -74.1598 (US Census Bureau Gazetteer).
- Nearest larger cities: Amsterdam (3 mi); Broadalbin (6 mi); Gloversville (11 mi); Johnstown (11 mi); Scotia (14 mi). For most borrowers the comparison happens online, not at a branch.
- Smaller communities within reach: Fort Johnson (4 mi); Galway (7 mi); Mayfield (11 mi).
- Smaller neighbours: 34 places smaller than Hagaman sit within 50 miles.
- Larger places within 100 miles: 121.
New York consumer-lending rules applied in Hagaman
When New York does not publish a figure, the row links to the source instead of inventing a number; Hagaman is bound by the same rules.
| 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 |
Inside a Hagaman personal loan
With roughly 1,112 residents, Hagaman is a small community; its personal loans are typically unsecured, priced from your credit rather than the city's size. Two numbers drive a Hagaman loan: the APR, which includes fees, and the term, which decides how long you keep paying. Because the payment is fixed, the total cost of a Hagaman loan is knowable in advance — unlike a revolving card balance.
Getting a loan in Hagaman
At roughly 742 people per square mile, Hagaman is moderately settled; 48 larger places lie within 50 miles. Distance to a branch rarely matters for Hagaman's 1,112 residents: the application is online and the price follows your credit file. The nearest bigger place is Amsterdam, NY about 3 miles away.
How Hagaman compares across New York
Set beside New York's 595 places, Hagaman ranks 400th by population and holds about 0.0% of the state total. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Hagaman stands 273rd among New York's 595 places — roughly the 54th percentile. By density, at about 742 people per square mile, it ranks 469th in New York. The population moved by about 15 people between 2020 and 2023, a 1.3% shift.
The geography behind Hagaman
Hagaman's land area is about 1.5 square miles; a further 0.05 square miles is water. The resulting density is about 742 people per square mile. The state's population centre of gravity, New York, is roughly 160 miles away. Within 50 miles of Hagaman there are 48 larger Census places. Within the same 50 miles lie 34 smaller Census places.
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Nearby places
- Amsterdam, NY — population 18,093
- Fort Johnson, NY — population 427
- Broadalbin, NY — population 1,342
- Galway, NY — population 159
- Mayfield, NY — population 781
- Gloversville, NY — population 14,843
- Fultonville, NY — population 760
- Fonda, NY — population 688