Personal loans in Horse Cave, KY

Census figures put the 2020-to-2023 increase in Horse Cave at about 1.8%. Use the calculator on this page to price an amount and term before you commit in Horse Cave. Every figure below is Kentucky's own, applied to Horse Cave's 2,258 residents, with the publisher and retrieval date attached. The closest larger city is Cave City, KY about 3 miles away.

Where Horse Cave stands

Set out below is Horse Cave's local context next to the state-level rules that reach every lender here.

• Population: an estimated 2,258 residents, 136th of 416 places in Kentucky (Census Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate).
• Population trend: A gain of roughly 1.8% between 2020 and 2023.
• Change in people: the 2020-to-2023 comparison is a gain of about 39 residents.
• Size percentile: roughly 67% of Kentucky places rank below Horse Cave.
• Population density: about 718 people per square mile across 3.1 square miles of land (Census Gazetteer area, Vintage 2023 population).
• Land area rank: Horse Cave's 3.1 square miles rank 112th of 416 places in Kentucky.
• Water area: Horse Cave has 0.02 square miles of water, ranking 156th of 416 places in Kentucky.
• State share: roughly 0.1% of Kentucky's residents live in Horse Cave (2,258 people).
• National standing: Horse Cave ranks 7,197th of 19,457 US places.
• Growth rank: Horse Cave's 2020-to-2023 change ranks 96th of 416 places in Kentucky.
• State comparison: Kentucky's places average -0.2% for 2020-to-2023, against Horse Cave's 1.8%.
• Density rank: Horse Cave is the 281st most densely settled place in Kentucky.
• Density vs Kentucky: Horse Cave's 718 people per square mile compare with a state median of 1,045.
• Location: 37.1699, -85.9172 (Census Gazetteer coordinates).
• Nearest larger cities: Cave City (3 mi); Glasgow (11 mi); Hodgenville (29 mi); Leitchfield (30 mi); Bowling Green (31 mi). Online lenders reach Horse Cave no matter how far the nearest branch is.
• Nearest smaller towns: Munfordville (8 mi); Park City (9 mi); Bonnieville (14 mi).
• Smaller neighbours: 28 places smaller than Horse Cave sit within 50 miles.
• At 100 miles: 115 larger Census places fall inside that radius.

Horse Cave's place among Kentucky's 416 places

Among Kentucky's 416 places, Horse Cave sits at 136th for population, a share of roughly 0.1% of the state. For population change between 2020 and 2023, Horse Cave ranks 96th of 416 in Kentucky (about the 77th percentile). Its roughly 718 residents per square mile place it 281st among Kentucky's places. By land area, its 3.1 square miles rank 112th of 416 places in Kentucky.

How Kentucky law applies in Horse Cave

Kentucky has no separate rate rule for Horse Cave; the sourced rows below are what reach every lender that serves its 2,258 people.

Borrowing reach in Horse Cave

At roughly 718 people per square mile, Horse Cave is moderately settled; 18 larger places lie within 50 miles. Whether Horse Cave has a local branch or not, a Kentucky-licensed lender can serve its 2,258 people online on the same terms. The nearest larger city, Cave City, KY about 3 miles away.

What a Horse Cave borrower is actually offered

Horse Cave is a small community of about 2,258 people, and the personal loans written here are mostly unsecured — no collateral, so the lender leans on your credit file. The APR tracks your credit score rather than Horse Cave's rank of 136th in Kentucky: a strong file may earn a single-digit rate, while damaged credit can push the rate far higher. Shortening the term on a Horse Cave loan raises the monthly payment but cuts the interest; lengthening it does the reverse.

Horse Cave: area, density and distance

Horse Cave's land area is about 3.1 square miles; a further 0.02 square miles is water. With 2,258 residents, the land area yields roughly 718 people per square mile. For the state's biggest city, Lexington-Fayette, the distance is roughly 100 miles. A 50-mile radius around Horse Cave takes in 18 places that are larger. Within the same 50 miles lie 28 smaller Census places.