Personal loans in Moorefield, AR

Moorefield is one of 500 Census places in Arkansas; its 120 residents put it at 427th. Moorefield is a small community in Arkansas, with an estimated 120 residents, and every licensed lender here follows the same state rulebook.

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

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Pull your credit reports and line up at least three offers before you apply from Moorefield. To lend to Moorefield's 120 residents, a company must hold a Arkansas licence, and each sourced row below names the regulator behind it. The trend for Moorefield between 2020 and 2023 is downward by roughly 0.8%. The nearest larger city is Batesville, AR about 3 miles away.

What the Census records for Moorefield

Read the local figures below as context; read the sourced Arkansas table as the rulebook a lender here must follow.

What is available to Moorefield borrowers

Moorefield is a lightly settled community of about 120 people, with 75 larger places inside a 50-mile radius. Lenders licensed in Arkansas reach Moorefield's 120 residents online, so the nearest branch is not what sets your APR. The nearest bigger place is Batesville, AR about 3 miles away.

What Arkansas law requires in Moorefield

When Arkansas does not publish a figure, the row links to the source instead of inventing a number; Moorefield is bound by the same rules.

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
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
Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap)17% per annum for loans not made by or to governmental units or by federally insured depository institutions (Amendment 89, effective January 1, 2011)
Source says: "shall not exceed seventeen percent (17%) per annum".		Arkansas Legislature — Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 89, § 3 (proposed by H.J.R. 1004 of 2009)
as of 2026-09-16

A pre-application checklist for Moorefield

Complete these steps first when you borrow in Moorefield (120 residents):

  1. Order your free credit reports and dispute anything inaccurate — it is the cheapest way to move the rate you are offered.
  2. Use the loan calculator to test the payment on your intended amount and term.
  3. Pre-qualify with three or more lenders, then compare the APR rather than the interest rate.
  4. Look the lender up in the Arkansas regulator's licence records before you sign.
  5. Make sure the new payment leaves room in a budget you already keep.
  6. Pick the shortest term whose payment you can comfortably afford.
  7. Keep the amount to the expense; an approval is not a reason to take more.

In Moorefield as elsewhere in Arkansas, the written terms — not the advertisement — are what count for its 120 residents.

How Moorefield compares across Arkansas

Within Arkansas, Moorefield holds roughly 0.0% of all residents, the 427th-largest share among 500 places. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Moorefield stands 276th among Arkansas's 500 places — roughly the 45th percentile. By density, at about 106 people per square mile, it ranks 444th in Arkansas. By land area, its 1.1 square miles rank 328th of 500 places in Arkansas.

Inside a Moorefield personal loan

Most loans made to Moorefield's 120 residents are unsecured, so nothing is pledged and the lender relies on your credit history. Federal Truth in Lending rules require a Moorefield lender to disclose the APR and finance charge before you sign. Shortening the term on a Moorefield loan raises the monthly payment but cuts the interest; lengthening it does the reverse.

Compare personal loan offers Run the numbers first

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