Personal loans in Cabery, IL
About 232 people live in Cabery, placing it 1,067th of 1,294 Census places in Illinois. Cabery counts about 232 people, and what is genuinely local about borrowing here is limited — Illinois law does the governing.
Census figures put the 2020-to-2023 decrease in Cabery at about 0.9%. Read the disclosure for an origination fee and any prepayment penalty before signing in Cabery. State law, rather than federal rules alone, supplies the rate caps and licensing rules that reach Cabery's 232 residents. The nearest larger city is Buckingham, IL about 4 miles away.
What the Census records for Cabery
Set out below is Cabery's local context next to the state-level rules that reach every lender here.
- Population: 232 — Cabery ranks 1,067th of 1,294 communities in Illinois (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023).
- Population trend: A drop of about 0.9% from 2020 to 2023.
- Change in people: the 2020-to-2023 comparison is a loss of about 2 residents.
- Size percentile: roughly 18% of Illinois places rank below Cabery.
- Land and density: 0.3 square miles of land carry roughly 674 residents per square mile.
- By land area: Cabery ranks 1,132nd among Illinois's 1,294 places, at 0.3 sq mi.
- State share: roughly 0.0% of Illinois's residents live in Cabery (232 people).
- Nationally: Cabery is the 15,990th-largest of 19,457 Census places in the dataset.
- Growth rank: Cabery's 2020-to-2023 change ranks 232nd of 1,294 places in Illinois.
- State comparison: Illinois's places average -2.0% for 2020-to-2023, against Cabery's 0.9%.
- Density in Illinois: Cabery ranks 875th by people per square mile.
- Against the state median: Cabery runs about 674 residents per square mile, where the Illinois median is 993.
- Location: latitude 40.9958, longitude -88.2037 (Census Gazetteer).
- Nearest larger cities: Buckingham (4 mi); Herscher (7 mi); Cullom (9 mi); Saunemin (13 mi); Bonfield (13 mi). Any of them may have more branches, but statewide rules and your credit still set the price.
- Smaller communities close by: Kempton (4 mi); Campus (6 mi); Reddick (7 mi), each with its own Census population profile.
- Smaller neighbours: 28 places smaller than Cabery sit within 50 miles.
- At 100 miles: 692 larger Census places fall inside that radius.
Cabery on the map
Cabery covers about 0.3 square miles of land (Census Gazetteer); no significant water area is recorded inside its boundaries. Spread across it are roughly 674 residents per square mile. For the state's biggest city, Chicago, the distance is roughly 64 miles. Counting outward 50 miles, 150 larger communities surround Cabery. The 100-mile radius contains 692 larger places.
The state rulebook for Cabery
Read the table as a lender's compliance picture for Cabery: the rule, the sourced figure, the publisher and the date.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Division of Financial Institutions Source says: "DFI licenses, charters, and examines a wide variety of financial products and services including: Consumer and Sales Finance and Collection Agencies". | Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation as of 2026-09-16 |
| Installment lender net-worth requirement | $30,000 minimum positive net worth (plus $25,000 surety bond) Source says: "every applicant shall prove ... that the applicant has and will maintain a positive net worth of a minimum of $30,000". | Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | 9% annual percentage rate (general written-contract interest cap) Source says: "it shall be lawful for the parties to stipulate or agree that an annual percentage rate of 9%, or any less sum". | Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) as of 2026-09-16 |
Inside a Cabery personal loan
Cabery is a small community of about 232 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 Cabery. Because the payment is fixed, the total cost of a Cabery loan is knowable in advance — unlike a revolving card balance.
What is available to Cabery borrowers
Cabery is moderately settled, with about 674 people per square mile and 150 larger places within 50 miles. Lenders licensed in Illinois reach Cabery's 232 residents online, so the nearest branch is not what sets your APR. The nearest bigger place is Buckingham, IL about 4 miles away.
A practical checklist for Cabery borrowers
Complete these steps first when you borrow in Cabery (232 residents):
- Start with the credit file: order the reports, fix the errors, then apply.
- Price the payment first with our personal loan calculator before any lender quotes you.
- Collect three or more offers and compare them on APR, not on the advertised rate.
- Look the lender up in the Illinois regulator's licence records before you sign.
- Check the disclosure for fees that raise the true cost above the quoted rate.
- Make sure the new payment leaves room in a budget you already keep.
- Weigh a shorter term's higher payment against the interest it saves.
In Cabery as elsewhere in Illinois, the written terms — not the advertisement — are what count for its 232 residents.
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Nearby places
- Buckingham, IL — population 238
- Kempton, IL — population 176
- Campus, IL — population 143
- Reddick, IL — population 194
- Herscher, IL — population 1,488
- Union Hill, IL — population 53
- Cullom, IL — population 505
- Emington, IL — population 97