Personal loans in Stockholm, WI
Roughly 78 residents live in Stockholm, the 602nd-largest community in Wisconsin. Census figures put the 2020-to-2023 increase in Stockholm at about 4.0%.
Two households in Stockholm with comparable incomes can still be offered different rates; the city's 78 residents are not the reason. State law, rather than federal rules alone, supplies the rate caps and licensing rules that reach Stockholm's 78 residents. Judge Stockholm offers on total cost, not on how quickly the money arrives. The next larger city is Lake City, MN about 3 miles away.
The Stockholm data picture
Read the local figures below as context; read the sourced Wisconsin table as the rulebook a lender here must follow.
- Population: 78 — Stockholm ranks 602nd of 605 communities in Wisconsin (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023).
- Population trend: Growth of about 4.0% across the 2020-to-2023 comparison.
- Change in people: the 2020-to-2023 comparison is a gain of about 3 residents.
- Size percentile: about 0% of Wisconsin's Census places are smaller than Stockholm.
- Density: roughly 83 residents per square mile, spread over 0.9 sq mi of land.
- By land area: Stockholm ranks 506th among Wisconsin's 605 places, at 0.9 sq mi.
- Water area: Stockholm has 0.04 square miles of water, ranking 253rd of 605 places in Wisconsin.
- State population share: Stockholm accounts for about 0.0% of everyone in Wisconsin.
- National rank: Stockholm is the 18,522nd most populous of the 19,457 Census places covered here.
- Growth in Wisconsin: Stockholm stands 49th by percentage change from 2020 to 2023, among 605 places.
- State comparison: Wisconsin's places average +0.4% for 2020-to-2023, against Stockholm's 4.0%.
- Density in Wisconsin: Stockholm ranks 592nd by people per square mile.
- Density in context: Stockholm's 83 people per square mile sit against a Wisconsin median of 800.
- Location: the Census Gazetteer records it at 44.4910, -92.2721.
- Nearest larger cities: Lake City (3 mi); Maiden Rock (6 mi); Pepin (7 mi); Plum City (11 mi); Bay City (11 mi). Any of them may have more branches, but statewide rules and your credit still set the price.
- Smaller places close by: Sargeant (54 mi); Whalan (55 mi); Taopi (67 mi).
- Smaller places within 50 miles: 0 of them.
- At 100 miles: 483 larger Census places fall inside that radius.
The state rulebook for Stockholm
Every row below records a Wisconsin rule, its publisher and its retrieval date — the same rules a Stockholm lender must follow.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), Division of Banking Source says: "Department" means the department of financial institutions | Wisconsin State Legislature as of 2026-09-16 |
| Payday lending status | Legal and licensed by the DFI Division of Banking; statewide database tracking (Wis. Stat. § 138.14) Source says: "Licensee" means a person holding a license issued by the division under sub. (5) | Wisconsin State Legislature as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | Licensed lender license required from the Division of Banking (Wis. Stat. § 138.09) Source says: Before any person may do business under this section, that person shall first obtain a license from the division. | Wisconsin State Legislature as of 2026-09-16 |
How personal loans work in Stockholm
A Stockholm personal loan is an installment loan: a lump sum, then fixed monthly payments over a set term, priced off your credit rather than its 78 residents. The rate you see advertised is a range, not a promise, until a lender reviews your file in Stockholm. The term you choose in Stockholm decides the split between a comfortable payment and the total interest you pay.
Steps to take before a Stockholm loan
These steps shape the offer you get in Stockholm, a place of about 78 people:
- Order your free credit reports and dispute anything inaccurate — it is the cheapest way to move the rate you are offered.
- Price the payment first with our personal loan calculator before any lender quotes you.
- Get several pre-qualifications and compare APR side by side before choosing.
- Check the Wisconsin regulator's records to confirm the lender is licensed here.
- Pick the shortest term whose payment you can comfortably afford.
- Do not borrow more than the expense calls for, even if a lender approves a larger amount.
- Decide the purpose and how you will repay it before approaching any lender.
In Stockholm as elsewhere in Wisconsin, the written terms — not the advertisement — are what count for its 78 residents.
Lender access in Stockholm
Stockholm is a sparsely settled community of about 78 people, with 117 larger places inside a 50-mile radius. Lenders licensed in Wisconsin reach Stockholm's 78 residents online, so the nearest branch is not what sets your APR. The nearest larger city, Lake City, MN about 3 miles away.
Stockholm: area, density and distance
Inside Stockholm's boundaries lie roughly 0.9 square miles of land and 0.04 square miles of water. Spread across it are roughly 83 residents per square mile. For the state's biggest city, Milwaukee, the distance is roughly 236 miles. Stockholm has 117 larger places within a 50-mile radius. By land area it ranks 506th of 605 Wisconsin places.
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Nearby places
- Lake City, MN — population 5,315
- Maiden Rock, WI — population 115
- Pepin, WI — population 740
- Plum City, WI — population 583
- Bay City, WI — population 440
- Millville, MN — population 150
- Zumbro Falls, MN — population 156
- Wabasha, MN — population 2,592