Personal loans in Lorraine, KS

From the 2020 Census base to the 2023 estimate, the population declined by about 2.9%. An estimated 134 people make their home in Lorraine, a figure that ranks 462nd in Kansas.

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

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With roughly 134 residents, Lorraine is a small community, and the lending rules its borrowers live under are written in Kansas, not by the city. Work out your debt-to-income ratio first; lenders weigh it heavily, and Lorraine's 134 residents are no exception. When Kansas caps or restricts a product, lenders either change the terms or withdraw it from Lorraine as from the rest of the state. Borrowers who want a bigger city can look to Holyrood, KS about 5 miles away.

Where Lorraine stands

Lorraine is a small community; the notes below cover its population profile and the statewide rules that apply.

The Kansas lending rules that reach Lorraine

Read the table as a lender's compliance picture for Lorraine: the rule, the sourced figure, the publisher and the date.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorKansas Office of the State Bank Commissioner (OSBC)
Source says: "The Office of the State Bank Commissioner regulates all state-chartered banks, trust companies, mortgage businesses, supervised lenders, credit service organizations, earned wage access service providers, and money transmitters".
Kansas Office of the State Bank Commissioner
as of 2026-09-16
Payday lending statusPermitted under license (payday cash advances of $500 or less; charge capped at 15%)
Source says: "a licensed or supervised lender may charge an amount not to exceed 15% of the amount of the cash advance".
Kansas Office of the Revisor of Statutes
as of 2026-09-16
Small-loan / installment lender licensingSupervised lender license required (supervised loans)
Source says: "Unless a person is exempt from licensing ... such person shall not engage in the business of: (a) Making supervised loans".
Kansas Office of the Revisor of Statutes
as of 2026-09-16

Lorraine on the map

Lorraine's land area is roughly 0.3 square miles, and the Gazetteer records no significant water area within it. With 134 residents, the land area yields roughly 530 people per square mile. For the state's biggest city, Wichita, the distance is roughly 80 miles. A 50-mile radius around Lorraine takes in 47 places that are larger. The 100-mile radius contains 184 larger places.

How a Lorraine personal loan is priced

With roughly 134 residents, Lorraine is a small community; its personal loans are typically unsecured, priced from your credit rather than the city's size. Two numbers drive a Lorraine loan: the APR, which includes fees, and the term, which decides how long you keep paying. The term you choose in Lorraine decides the split between a comfortable payment and the total interest you pay.

Getting a loan in Lorraine

Lorraine is moderately settled, with about 530 people per square mile and 47 larger places within 50 miles. Distance to a branch rarely matters for Lorraine's 134 residents: the application is online and the price follows your credit file. For a larger market, the closest option is Holyrood, KS about 5 miles away.

Lorraine's place among Kansas's 625 places

Among Kansas's 625 places, Lorraine sits at 462nd for population, a share of roughly 0.0% of the state. Its 2020-to-2023 change ranks 509th of 625 Kansas places, putting it near the 19th percentile for growth. By density, at about 530 people per square mile, it ranks 421st in Kansas. Between 2020 and 2023 the count changed by roughly 4 residents.

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 Lorraine 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 Lorraine is the same as anywhere in Kansas.
What loan size can I expect in Lorraine?
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 Lorraine?
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 Lorraine 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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