Personal loans in Martin, SD

If you are weighing a personal loan in Martin, start from the payment you can carry; its 926 residents face the same statewide rules. When South Dakota caps or restricts a product, lenders either change the terms or withdraw it from Martin as from the rest of the state. Begin with the payment, then weigh APR and total interest across the lenders that reach Martin's 926 residents. The closest larger place is Gordon, NE about 35 miles away.

Where Martin stands

Only a few things actually differ by place — population, area, location, and the South Dakota rules a lender must follow — and they are below.

• Population: 926 — Martin ranks 70th of 309 communities in South Dakota (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023).
• Population trend: A drop of about 0.8% from 2020 to 2023.
• People gained or lost: about 7 fewer since the 2020 base.
• Size percentile: with 926 residents, Martin is larger than about 77% of South Dakota's Census places.
• Population density: about 1,654 people per square mile (Census land area 0.6 sq mi).
• By land area: Martin ranks 166th among South Dakota's 309 places, at 0.6 sq mi.
• State share: roughly 0.1% of South Dakota's residents live in Martin (926 people).
• National rank: Martin sits 10,564th by population among the 19,457 places in this dataset.
• Growth rank: Martin ranks 193rd among South Dakota's 309 places for the 2020-to-2023 change.
• State comparison: South Dakota's places average +0.9% for 2020-to-2023, against Martin's 0.8%.
• Density in South Dakota: Martin ranks 17th by people per square mile.
• Against the state median: Martin runs about 1,654 residents per square mile, where the South Dakota median is 581.
• Location: 43.1749, -101.7323 (US Census Bureau Gazetteer).
• Nearest larger cities: Gordon (35 mi); Mission (55 mi); Valentine (63 mi); Chadron (69 mi); Hot Springs (89 mi). For most borrowers the comparison happens online, not at a branch.
• Nearest smaller places: Merriman (17 mi); Batesland (19 mi); Cody (29 mi).
• Smaller places within 50 miles: 10 of them.
• Larger places within 100 miles: 9.

Inside a Martin personal loan

Most loans made to Martin's 926 residents are unsecured, so nothing is pledged and the lender relies on your credit history. The rate you see advertised is a range, not a promise, until a lender reviews your file in Martin. Because the payment is fixed, the total cost of a Martin loan is knowable in advance — unlike a revolving card balance.

South Dakota consumer-lending rules applied in Martin

Every row below records a South Dakota rule, its publisher and its retrieval date — the same rules a Martin lender must follow.

Martin on the map

The Census Gazetteer records about 0.6 square miles of land within Martin, with no significant water area listed. That land carries about 1,654 people per square mile. Sioux Falls, the largest place in South Dakota, is about 252 miles from Martin. A 50-mile radius around Martin takes in 1 places that are larger. The 100-mile radius contains 9 larger places.

Martin's place among South Dakota's 309 places

Against South Dakota's other places, Martin accounts for about 0.1% of the state's population and ranks 70th of 309 by size. Its 2020-to-2023 change ranks 193rd of 309 South Dakota places, putting it near the 38th percentile for growth. Its roughly 1,654 residents per square mile place it 17th among South Dakota's places. Between 2020 and 2023 the count changed by roughly 7 residents.

What is available to Martin borrowers

Martin is a moderately settled community of about 926 people, with 1 larger places inside a 50-mile radius. Distance to a branch rarely matters for Martin's 926 residents: the application is online and the price follows your credit file. The nearest bigger place is Gordon, NE about 35 miles away.