Personal loans in Versailles, OH

Personal loans in Versailles are mostly unsecured, so the APR reflects how a lender reads your credit — not the city's 2,714 population. About 2,714 people live in Versailles, placing it 346th of 924 Census places in Ohio.

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

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.

The 2020 count to the 2023 estimate shows about 0.9% decline in Versailles. Rate-shopping from Versailles costs nothing at pre-qualification, where a soft pull leaves your credit file alone. The next larger city is Greenville, OH about 11 miles away. Every figure below is Ohio's own, applied to Versailles's 2,714 residents, with the publisher and retrieval date attached.

Versailles by the numbers

Only a few things actually differ by place — population, area, location, and the Ohio rules a lender must follow — and they are below.

What shapes a Versailles personal loan

A Versailles personal loan is an installment loan: a lump sum, then fixed monthly payments over a set term, priced off your credit rather than its 2,714 residents. The APR tracks your credit score rather than Versailles's rank of 346th in Ohio: a strong file may earn a single-digit rate, while damaged credit can push the rate far higher. The term you choose in Versailles decides the split between a comfortable payment and the total interest you pay.

The Versailles borrowing checklist

Before you apply in Versailles, a community of about 2,714, work through these steps:

  1. Check all three credit reports for mistakes, because an error you fix now is a lower rate later.
  2. Test your amount and term in the personal loan calculator first.
  3. Gather at least three pre-qualified offers and line up the APR, not the headline rate.
  4. Check the Ohio regulator's records to confirm the lender is licensed here.
  5. Weigh a shorter term's higher payment against the interest it saves.
  6. Do not borrow more than the expense calls for, even if a lender approves a larger amount.
  7. Write down the purpose of the loan and your repayment plan before you apply.

None of these steps is Versailles-specific: the same Ohio licensing and disclosure rules reach all 2,714 residents.

Where Versailles sits in Ohio

Set beside Ohio's 924 places, Versailles ranks 346th by population and holds about 0.0% of the state total. Its 2020-to-2023 change ranks 433rd of 924 Ohio places, putting it near the 53th percentile for growth. At about 1,352 people per square mile, Versailles is the 430th most densely settled place in Ohio. In land area, Versailles ranks 367th among Ohio's 924 places.

Land, water and location for Versailles

Versailles covers about 2.0 square miles of land (Census Gazetteer); no significant water area is recorded inside its boundaries. The resulting density is about 1,352 people per square mile. Columbus, the largest place in Ohio, is about 81 miles from Versailles. Versailles has 55 larger places within a 50-mile radius. The 100-mile radius contains 240 larger places.

Which Ohio laws govern a loan in Versailles

This table holds the Ohio rate and licensing rules for consumer loans made to Versailles's 2,714 residents.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorOhio 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
Small-loan / installment lender licensingConsumer 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
Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap)8% per annum maximum by written agreement for the general case; higher rates permitted only in specified cases (e.g., principal over $100,000, business loans, certain mortgages).
Source says: "may stipulate therein for the payment of interest upon the amount thereof at any rate not exceeding eight per cent per annum payable annually" (Ohio Rev. Code 1343.01(A)). [codes.ohio.gov content retrieved via search-engine fetch of the official section; direct connections blocked from our network]
Ohio Laws (Ohio Revised Code - official state publication)
as of 2026-09-16

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 Versailles 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 Versailles is the same as anywhere in Ohio.
What loan size can I expect in Versailles?
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 Versailles?
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 Versailles 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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