Personal loans in Orleans, IN

About 2,069 people live in Orleans, placing it 201st of 565 Census places in Indiana. A larger market lies at Mitchell, IN about 5 miles away. A single loan can carry different costs on either side of a state line, and Orleans sits on the Indiana side of that line. For a community of about 2,069, the practical step is to compare APR across at least three lenders before committing.

What the Census records for Orleans

Most of what governs a Orleans loan is written in Indiana law rather than in the city; the sourced notes below make that split concrete.

• Population: 2,069 — Orleans ranks 201st of 565 communities in Indiana (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023).
• Population trend: Lower by roughly 1.8% since the 2020 count.
• Net change: roughly 37 fewer people than the 2020 Census counted.
• Size percentile: roughly 64% of Indiana places rank below Orleans.
• Density: roughly 1,211 residents per square mile, spread over 1.7 sq mi of land.
• By land area: Orleans ranks 197th among Indiana's 565 places, at 1.7 sq mi.
• State population share: Orleans accounts for about 0.1% of everyone in Indiana.
• National rank: Orleans is the 7,503rd most populous of the 19,457 Census places covered here.
• Growth rank: Orleans's 2020-to-2023 change ranks 522nd of 565 places in Indiana.
• Against the state trend: Orleans's 1.8% change compares with a Indiana average of +1.0% across its 565 places.
• Density rank: Orleans is the 337th most densely settled place in Indiana.
• Density vs Indiana: Orleans's 1,211 people per square mile compare with a state median of 1,375.
• Location: 38.6611 / -86.4517, per the US Census Bureau Gazetteer.
• Nearest larger cities: Mitchell (5 mi); Paoli (7 mi); Bedford (14 mi); Salem (20 mi); Loogootee (25 mi). Any of them may have more branches, but statewide rules and your credit still set the price.
• Nearest smaller towns: Saltillo (8 mi); Campbellsburg (10 mi); West Baden Springs (11 mi) — useful context for the surrounding area.
• Within a 50-mile radius: 57 smaller Census places.
• Within 100 miles: 148 places are larger than Orleans.

Orleans: area, density and distance

Orleans's land area is roughly 1.7 square miles, and the Gazetteer records no significant water area within it. The resulting density is about 1,211 people per square mile. The largest place in Indiana, Fort Wayne, lies about 181 miles away. Counting outward 50 miles, 32 larger communities surround Orleans. By land area it ranks 197th of 565 Indiana places.

Where Orleans sits in Indiana

Among Indiana's 565 places, Orleans sits at 201st for population, a share of roughly 0.1% of the state. Its 2020-to-2023 change ranks 522nd of 565 Indiana places, putting it near the 8th percentile for growth. Its roughly 1,211 residents per square mile place it 337th among Indiana's places. In land area, Orleans ranks 197th among Indiana's 565 places.

Borrowing reach in Orleans

With about 1,211 residents per square mile, Orleans is moderately settled, and 32 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. What is available to Orleans's 2,069 borrowers is set by Indiana licensing and your own credit, not by how many branches are nearby. For a larger market, the closest option is Mitchell, IN about 5 miles away.

What a Orleans borrower is actually offered

A Orleans personal loan is an installment loan: a lump sum, then fixed monthly payments over a set term, priced off your credit rather than its 2,069 residents. A lender serving Orleans's 2,069 residents must disclose the APR and finance charge in writing before you sign. Because the payment is fixed, the total cost of a Orleans loan is knowable in advance — unlike a revolving card balance.

The state rulebook for Orleans

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