Personal loans in Harrell, AR

The roughly 204 people who live in Harrell borrow under Arkansas rules; city hall sets no personal-loan rate. At about 204 residents, Harrell is larger than roughly 26% of the places in Arkansas.

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

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Population in Harrell dropped about 2.4% over the three years from 2020 to 2023. A lender that serves Harrell operates under Arkansas lending statutes and a Arkansas supervisor. If debt is already a strain, a nonprofit credit counsellor can help Harrell residents before they take on more. The nearest larger city is Hampton, AR about 4 miles away.

Where Harrell stands

Most of what governs a Harrell loan is written in Arkansas law rather than in the city; the sourced notes below make that split concrete.

The state rulebook for Harrell

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

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorArkansas State Bank Department
Source says: "The Department is charged with regulating state-chartered commercial banks with main offices in Arkansas".
Arkansas State Bank Department
as of 2026-09-16
Payday lending statusNot permitted — all storefront payday lending eliminated; the Attorney General has worked to eliminate all forms of payday lending since 2008
Source says: "the Attorney General's office has worked to eliminate all forms of payday lending in Arkansas"; "all storefront payday loan operations in Arkansas have been shut down".
Arkansas Attorney General — Consumer Protection Division
as of 2026-09-16
Small-loan / installment lender licensingSee the latest published figure
value_text left null: the State Bank Department does not publish a consumer small-loan license rate schedule that could be verified; storefront payday lending has been eliminated (see Payday lending status). See the linked regulator page for the licensee categories it supervises.
Arkansas State Bank Department
as of 2026-09-16

Harrell: area, density and distance

Harrell's land area is roughly 0.6 square miles, and the Gazetteer records no significant water area within it. With 204 residents, the land area yields roughly 370 people per square mile. Little Rock, the largest place in Arkansas, is about 84 miles from Harrell. Counting outward 50 miles, 31 larger communities surround Harrell. Within the same 50 miles lie 10 smaller Census places.

How a Harrell personal loan is priced

A Harrell personal loan is an installment loan: a lump sum, then fixed monthly payments over a set term, priced off your credit rather than its 204 residents. Because pricing is borrower-level, two people in Harrell can be quoted different APRs on the same amount and term. A longer term lowers the monthly payment on a Harrell loan but raises total interest, so the smallest payment is not the cheapest loan.

How lenders reach Harrell

At roughly 370 people per square mile, Harrell is lightly settled; 31 larger places lie within 50 miles. What is available to Harrell's 204 borrowers is set by Arkansas licensing and your own credit, not by how many branches are nearby. For a larger market, the closest option is Hampton, AR about 4 miles away.

How Harrell compares across Arkansas

Against Arkansas's other places, Harrell accounts for about 0.0% of the state's population and ranks 369th of 500 by size. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Harrell stands 345th among Arkansas's 500 places — roughly the 31th percentile. By density, at about 370 people per square mile, it ranks 261st in Arkansas. In land area, Harrell ranks 410th among Arkansas's 500 places.

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 Harrell 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 Harrell is the same as anywhere in Arkansas.
What loan size can I expect in Harrell?
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 Harrell?
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 Harrell 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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