Personal loans in Washington Grove, MD

If debt is already a strain, a nonprofit credit counsellor can help Washington Grove residents before they take on more. From the 2020 Census base to the 2023 estimate, the population declined by about 0.8%. A single loan can carry different costs on either side of a state line, and Washington Grove sits on the Maryland side of that line. The next larger city is Gaithersburg, MD about 1 miles away.

Washington Grove: population, trend and location

Here is the sourced Census picture for Washington Grove, plus the Maryland lending rules that apply to a loan taken out here.

• Population: 500 residents; Washington Grove is the 124th-largest of 157 places in Maryland (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023).
• Population trend: Lower by roughly 0.8% since the 2020 count.
• People gained or lost: about 4 fewer since the 2020 base.
• Size percentile: with 500 residents, Washington Grove is larger than about 21% of Maryland's Census places.
• Population density: about 1,488 people per square mile (Census land area 0.3 sq mi).
• Land area: Washington Grove covers 0.3 square miles, the 125th-largest area among Maryland's 157 places.
• State population share: Washington Grove accounts for about 0.0% of everyone in Maryland.
• National rank: Washington Grove sits 13,172nd by population among the 19,457 places in this dataset.
• Growth rank: Washington Grove's 2020-to-2023 change ranks 92nd of 157 places in Maryland.
• State comparison: Maryland's places average +0.7% for 2020-to-2023, against Washington Grove's 0.8%.
• Density in Maryland: Washington Grove ranks 93rd by people per square mile.
• Density vs Maryland: Washington Grove's 1,488 people per square mile compare with a state median of 1,734.
• Location: 39.1407 / -77.1745, per the US Census Bureau Gazetteer.
• Nearest larger cities: Gaithersburg (1 mi); Rockville (4 mi); Laytonsville (5 mi); Garrett Park (8 mi); Kensington (10 mi). Any of them may have more branches, but statewide rules and your credit still set the price.
• Nearest smaller towns: Brookeville (7 mi); Glen Echo (12 mi); Barnesville (12 mi) — useful context for the surrounding area.
• Within a 50-mile radius: 13 smaller Census places.
• Within 100 miles: 321 places are larger than Washington Grove.

How lenders reach Washington Grove

With about 1,488 residents per square mile, Washington Grove is moderately settled, and 107 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. Whether Washington Grove has a local branch or not, a Maryland-licensed lender can serve its 500 people online on the same terms. For a larger market, the closest option is Gaithersburg, MD about 1 miles away.

What shapes a Washington Grove personal loan

In Washington Grove, a small community of about 500, the amount is advanced up front and repaid in fixed installments; the city's size does not change the pricing. Federal Truth in Lending rules require a Washington Grove lender to disclose the APR and finance charge before you sign. Because the payment is fixed, the total cost of a Washington Grove loan is knowable in advance — unlike a revolving card balance.

Where Washington Grove sits in Maryland

Against Maryland's other places, Washington Grove accounts for about 0.0% of the state's population and ranks 124th of 157 by size. For population change between 2020 and 2023, Washington Grove ranks 92nd of 157 in Maryland (about the 41th percentile). At about 1,488 people per square mile, Washington Grove is the 93rd most densely settled place in Maryland. In land area, Washington Grove ranks 125th among Maryland's 157 places.

How Maryland law applies in Washington Grove

These are Maryland's sourced lending facts as they reach Washington Grove's 500 residents; the state has no city-level rate rule.

Washington Grove: area, density and distance

Washington Grove's land area is roughly 0.3 square miles, and the Gazetteer records no significant water area within it. The resulting density is about 1,488 people per square mile. For the state's biggest city, Baltimore, the distance is roughly 32 miles. Washington Grove has 107 larger places within a 50-mile radius. Within the same 50 miles lie 13 smaller Census places.