Personal loans in Risingsun, OH
A lender that serves Risingsun operates under Ohio lending statutes and a Ohio supervisor. The Census estimates 548 residents in Risingsun, which ranks it 647th of 924 places in Ohio.
For a borrower among the roughly 548 residents of Risingsun, a personal loan is a tool whose cost turns on the terms, not the address. A 2020-to-2023 comparison shows Risingsun up by about 0.4%. Rate-shopping from Risingsun costs nothing at pre-qualification, where a soft pull leaves your credit file alone. Borrowers who want a bigger city can look to Wayne, OH about 3 miles away.
Local context for Risingsun
Read the local figures below as context; read the sourced Ohio table as the rulebook a lender here must follow.
- Population: the Census counts 548 residents in Risingsun (Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate), the 647th-largest figure among Ohio's 924 places.
- Population trend: About 0.4% above the 2020 Census base.
- Absolute change: 2 residents added between 2020 and 2023.
- Size percentile: roughly 30% of Ohio places rank below Risingsun.
- Density: roughly 961 residents per square mile, spread over 0.6 sq mi of land.
- Land area rank: Risingsun's 0.6 square miles rank 654th of 924 places in Ohio.
- Within Ohio: about 0.0% of the state's population lives in Risingsun.
- National rank: Risingsun sits 12,789th by population among the 19,457 places in this dataset.
- Growth in Ohio: Risingsun stands 207th by percentage change from 2020 to 2023, among 924 places.
- Versus Ohio: the state average change is +0.9%, while Risingsun moved 0.4%.
- Density rank: Risingsun is the 620th most densely settled place in Ohio.
- Density vs Ohio: Risingsun's 961 people per square mile compare with a state median of 1,289.
- Location: it lies at 41.2671, -83.4269 in the Census Gazetteer.
- Nearest larger cities: Wayne (3 mi); Bradner (4 mi); Fostoria (7 mi); Bloomdale (9 mi); Gibsonburg (10 mi). A bigger neighbour may offer more branches; the rate you see still follows your credit, not your address.
- Smaller communities close by: West Millgrove (4 mi); Helena (9 mi); Burgoon (9 mi), each with its own Census population profile.
- Smaller neighbours: 49 places smaller than Risingsun sit within 50 miles.
- Within 100 miles: 441 places are larger than Risingsun.
Where Risingsun sits in Ohio
Among Ohio's 924 places, Risingsun sits at 647th for population, a share of roughly 0.0% of the state. Its 2020-to-2023 change ranks 207th of 924 Ohio places, putting it near the 78th percentile for growth. By density, at about 961 people per square mile, it ranks 620th in Ohio. The population moved by about 2 people between 2020 and 2023, a 0.4% shift.
Lender access in Risingsun
With about 961 residents per square mile, Risingsun is moderately settled, and 101 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. A Ohio licence lets a lender serve Risingsun without a local office, so branch density does not change what its 548 residents are offered. The nearest larger city, Wayne, OH about 3 miles away.
The state rulebook for Risingsun
These are Ohio's sourced lending facts as they reach Risingsun's 548 residents; the state has no city-level rate rule.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Financial Institutions (Consumer Finance Section). Source says: "The Consumer Finance Section is responsible for regulating non-depository consumer lenders and related consumer finance businesses." | Ohio Department of Commerce - Division of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
| Payday lending status | Legal for licensed short-term lenders; interest capped at 28% per annum; total fees and charges capped at 60% of the originally contracted loan amount. Source says: "(A) Interest not exceeding a rate of twenty-eight per cent per annum" (Ohio Rev. Code 1321.40); total fees/charges capped at "a total amount of fees and charges that exceeds sixty per cent of the originally contracted loan amount" (1321.403). | Ohio Laws (Ohio Revised Code - official state publication) as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | Consumer finance licenses required for non-depository lenders, including Consumer Installment Loan Act lenders, General Loan Law lenders, short-term lenders, and small loan lenders. Source says: "We issue and manage licenses for companies and individuals under multiple Ohio statutes." (page's regulated-statutes list names Consumer Installment Loan Act lenders, General Loan Law lenders, Short-term lenders, Small loan lenders). | Ohio Department of Commerce - Division of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
Before you apply in Risingsun
These steps shape the offer you get in Risingsun, a place of about 548 people:
- Get your credit reports, dispute what is wrong, and only then start shopping.
- Use the loan calculator to test the payment on your intended amount and term.
- Shop at least three lenders and judge them on APR and total cost.
- Look the lender up in the Ohio regulator's licence records before you sign.
- Borrow only what the purpose requires, not the maximum you are offered.
- Be clear on what the loan is for and how it gets repaid.
- If the balances are already a strain, seek nonprofit credit counselling before adding a loan.
The process is identical across Ohio; what changes is your credit file, not the fact that Risingsun holds 548 people.
What a Risingsun borrower is actually offered
Risingsun is a small community of about 548 people, and the personal loans written here are mostly unsecured — no collateral, so the lender leans on your credit file. The rate you see advertised is a range, not a promise, until a lender reviews your file in Risingsun. A longer term lowers the monthly payment on a Risingsun loan but raises total interest, so the smallest payment is not the cheapest loan.
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Nearby places
- Wayne, OH — population 851
- Bradner, OH — population 979
- West Millgrove, OH — population 129
- Fostoria, OH — population 13,039
- Pemberville, OH — population 1,332
- Helena, OH — population 209
- Bloomdale, OH — population 655
- Gibsonburg, OH — population 2,480