Personal loans in Ogdensburg, NJ
State law, not city hall, decides what a lender may do to Ogdensburg's roughly 2,293 residents, and a state regulator supervises it. With 2,293 residents, Ogdensburg outranks about 21% of the communities in New Jersey. Personal loans in Ogdensburg are mostly unsecured, so the APR reflects how a lender reads your credit — not the city's 2,293 population. The trend for Ogdensburg between 2020 and 2023 is upward by roughly 1.6%. Read the disclosure for an origination fee and any prepayment penalty before signing in Ogdensburg. The closest larger place is Franklin, NJ about 2 miles away.
Ogdensburg by the numbers
The figures below are Ogdensburg's own — Census population, land area and coordinates — followed by the New Jersey rules.
- Population: the Census counts 2,293 residents in Ogdensburg (Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate), the 254th-largest figure among New Jersey's 323 places.
- Population trend: About 1.6% above the 2020 Census base.
- Net change: roughly 35 more people than the 2020 Census counted.
- Size percentile: bigger than about 21% of the places in New Jersey, with 2,293 residents in Ogdensburg.
- Density: roughly 1,040 residents per square mile, spread over 2.2 sq mi of land.
- Land area rank: Ogdensburg's 2.2 square miles rank 142nd of 323 places in New Jersey.
- Water area: Ogdensburg has 0.04 square miles of water, ranking 185th of 323 places in New Jersey.
- Share of New Jersey: Ogdensburg holds about 0.1% of the state's population, some 2,293 people.
- National rank: Ogdensburg is 7,123rd of 19,457 places nationwide.
- Growth in New Jersey: Ogdensburg stands 54th by percentage change from 2020 to 2023, among 323 places.
- State comparison: New Jersey's places average +0.3% for 2020-to-2023, against Ogdensburg's 1.6%.
- Density rank: Ogdensburg places 281st among New Jersey's places by people per square mile.
- Density in context: Ogdensburg's 1,040 people per square mile sit against a New Jersey median of 3,448.
- Location: the Census Gazetteer records it at 41.0801, -74.5976.
- Nearest larger cities: Franklin (2 mi); Hamburg (5 mi); Newton (8 mi); Hopatcong (9 mi); Mount Arlington (11 mi). A branch is convenient; it is not what sets your APR.
- Nearest smaller places: Sussex (9 mi); Branchville (9 mi); Andover (10 mi).
- Within a 50-mile radius: 47 smaller Census places.
- Larger places within 100 miles: 541.
What to do before borrowing in Ogdensburg
A sensible order of operations for a loan in Ogdensburg, home to about 2,293 people:
- Pull your credit reports first and correct any error before a lender sees the file.
- Price the payment first with our personal loan calculator before any lender quotes you.
- Pre-qualify with three or more lenders, then compare the APR rather than the interest rate.
- Make sure the lender appears in the New Jersey regulator's licence list.
- If the balances are already a strain, seek nonprofit credit counselling before adding a loan.
- Look for an origination fee or prepayment penalty in the written disclosure.
- Test the payment against your current bills before you commit.
What differs between Ogdensburg and the rest of New Jersey is not the process but the borrower's own file, among the 2,293 people here.
What is available to Ogdensburg borrowers
Ogdensburg is moderately settled, with about 1,040 people per square mile and 244 larger places within 50 miles. Lenders licensed in New Jersey reach Ogdensburg's 2,293 residents online, so the nearest branch is not what sets your APR. The nearest bigger place is Franklin, NJ about 2 miles away.
Land, water and location for Ogdensburg
Inside Ogdensburg's boundaries lie roughly 2.2 square miles of land and 0.04 square miles of water. With 2,293 residents, the land area yields roughly 1,040 people per square mile. Newark, the largest place in New Jersey, is about 33 miles from Ogdensburg. Within 50 miles of Ogdensburg there are 244 larger Census places. By land area it ranks 142nd of 323 New Jersey places.
How Ogdensburg compares across New Jersey
Set beside New Jersey's 323 places, Ogdensburg ranks 254th by population and holds about 0.1% of the state total. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Ogdensburg stands 54th among New Jersey's 323 places — roughly the 83th percentile. Its roughly 1,040 residents per square mile place it 281st among New Jersey's places. In land area, Ogdensburg ranks 142nd among New Jersey's 323 places.
What New Jersey law requires in Ogdensburg
New Jersey has no separate rate rule for Ogdensburg; the sourced rows below are what reach every lender that serves its 2,293 people.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI); Office of Consumer Finance supervises consumer lenders Source says: "The Office of Consumer Finance regulates 16 types of businesses that provide a variety of consumer financial services." | New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance as of 2026-09-16 |
| Payday lending status | Unlicensed payday lending violates New Jersey's civil and criminal usury rates; payday lenders must be licensed Source says: "out-of-state or foreign entities that have not obtained the required New Jersey license and whose payment terms violate New Jersey's civil and criminal usury rates" | New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | Consumer lender license required for loans of $50,000 or less for personal, family, or household purposes (N.J.S.A. 17:11C-1 et seq.) Source says: "A consumer lender license is required for the making of a loan that is to be used primarily for personal, family or household purposes" | New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance as of 2026-09-16 |
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Nearby places
- Franklin, NJ — population 5,008
- Hamburg, NJ — population 3,331
- Sussex, NJ — population 2,050
- Hopatcong, NJ — population 14,622
- Newton, NJ — population 8,240
- Mount Arlington, NJ — population 5,931
- Branchville, NJ — population 808
- Andover, NJ — population 603