Personal loans in Jeffersonville, NY

For practical purposes, Jeffersonville's population was stable from the 2020 base to the 2023 estimate. With an estimated 392 residents, Jeffersonville is the 554th-largest of 595 places in New York.

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

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.

The roughly 392 people who live in Jeffersonville borrow under New York rules; city hall sets no personal-loan rate. Judge Jeffersonville offers on total cost, not on how quickly the money arrives. Consumer lending that reaches Jeffersonville's 392 residents is governed by New York statute; no city ordinance changes it. A larger market lies at Liberty, NY about 10 miles away.

The Jeffersonville data picture

The figures below are Jeffersonville's own — Census population, land area and coordinates — followed by the New York rules.

Lender access in Jeffersonville

At roughly 961 people per square mile, Jeffersonville is moderately settled; 75 larger places lie within 50 miles. Whether Jeffersonville has a local branch or not, a New York-licensed lender can serve its 392 people online on the same terms. The nearest bigger place is Liberty, NY about 10 miles away.

Before you apply in Jeffersonville

Before you hand your details to a lender in Jeffersonville, where the population is near 392:

  1. Check all three credit reports for mistakes, because an error you fix now is a lower rate later.
  2. Use the loan calculator to test the payment on your intended amount and term.
  3. Gather at least three pre-qualified offers and line up the APR, not the headline rate.
  4. Confirm the lender holds a New York licence by checking the regulator named above.
  5. Make sure the new payment leaves room in a budget you already keep.
  6. Choose a term you can live with; stretching it lowers the payment but raises total interest.
  7. Do not borrow more than the expense calls for, even if a lender approves a larger amount.

None of these steps is Jeffersonville-specific: the same New York licensing and disclosure rules reach all 392 residents.

Jeffersonville on the map

Jeffersonville's land area is about 0.4 square miles; a further 0.03 square miles is water. The resulting density is about 961 people per square mile. The largest place in New York, New York, lies about 93 miles away. Within 50 miles of Jeffersonville there are 75 larger Census places. Within the same 50 miles lie 8 smaller Census places.

What New York law requires in Jeffersonville

The rows below set out what a licensed lender must follow in New York, and so for Jeffersonville's roughly 392 residents.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorNew 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
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
Payday lending statusIllegal in New York State, in person, by telephone, or over the Internet
Source says: "Payday loans are illegal in New York State."
New York State Department of Financial Services
as of 2026-09-16

What a Jeffersonville borrower is actually offered

In Jeffersonville, a small community of about 392, 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 Jeffersonville can be quoted different APRs on the same amount and term. Because the payment is fixed, the total cost of a Jeffersonville 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 Jeffersonville 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 Jeffersonville is the same as anywhere in New York.
What loan size can I expect in Jeffersonville?
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 Jeffersonville?
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 Jeffersonville 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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