Personal loans in Clyde Park, MT

For a borrower among the roughly 346 residents of Clyde Park, a personal loan is a tool whose cost turns on the terms, not the address. The 2020 count to the 2023 estimate shows about 3.6% growth in Clyde Park.

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

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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.

Roughly 346 residents live in Clyde Park, the 91st-largest community in Montana. Price two or three terms so you can see which payment is truly affordable in Clyde Park. A lender that serves Clyde Park operates under Montana lending statutes and a Montana supervisor. The closest larger city is Livingston, MT about 15 miles away.

The Clyde Park data picture

Most of what governs a Clyde Park loan is written in Montana law rather than in the city; the sourced notes below make that split concrete.

Montana consumer-lending rules applied in Clyde Park

This table holds the Montana rate and licensing rules for consumer loans made to Clyde Park's 346 residents.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorMontana Division of Banking and Financial Institutions (BFID), Department of Administration
Source says: "The Montana Division of Banking and Financial Institutions (Division) does all of its licensing through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (NMLS)."		Montana Department of Administration, Division of Banking and Financial Institutions
as of 2026-09-16
Deferred deposit loan license requirement (MCA 31-1-705)A person may not engage in or offer to engage in the business of making deferred deposit loans unless licensed by the department
Source says: "A person may not engage in or offer to engage in the business of making deferred deposit loans unless licensed by the department."		Montana Legislative Services Division (Montana Code Annotated)
as of 2026-09-16
Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap)Greater of 15% or prime rate + 6 percentage points per year (written agreement); regulated lenders exempt
Source says: "Parties may agree in writing to the payment of any rate of interest that does not exceed the greater of 15%"		Montana Legislative Services Division (Montana Code Annotated)
as of 2026-09-16

What shapes a Clyde Park personal loan

A Clyde Park personal loan is an installment loan: a lump sum, then fixed monthly payments over a set term, priced off your credit rather than its 346 residents. Federal Truth in Lending rules require a Clyde Park lender to disclose the APR and finance charge before you sign. The term you choose in Clyde Park decides the split between a comfortable payment and the total interest you pay.

Clyde Park in state context

Among Montana's 127 places, Clyde Park sits at 91st for population, a share of roughly 0.1% of the state. Its 2020-to-2023 change ranks 53rd of 127 Montana places, putting it near the 58th percentile for growth. At about 928 people per square mile, Clyde Park is the 75th most densely settled place in Montana. Within 50 miles sit 0 smaller Census places, alongside the 7 that are larger.

A practical checklist for Clyde Park borrowers

Complete these steps first when you borrow in Clyde Park (346 residents):

  1. Start with the credit file: order the reports, fix the errors, then apply.
  2. Run the numbers on the personal loan calculator so you know the payment before you apply.
  3. Get several pre-qualifications and compare APR side by side before choosing.
  4. Look the lender up in the Montana regulator's licence records before you sign.
  5. Check that the monthly payment fits your budget next to your existing obligations.
  6. Weigh a shorter term's higher payment against the interest it saves.
  7. Keep the amount to the expense; an approval is not a reason to take more.

The process is identical across Montana; what changes is your credit file, not the fact that Clyde Park holds 346 people.

Lender access in Clyde Park

At roughly 928 people per square mile, Clyde Park is moderately settled; 7 larger places lie within 50 miles. Whether Clyde Park has a local branch or not, a Montana-licensed lender can serve its 346 people online on the same terms. For a larger market, the closest option is Livingston, MT about 15 miles away.

Compare personal loan offers Run the numbers first

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 Clyde Park 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 Clyde Park is the same as anywhere in Montana.
What loan size can I expect in Clyde Park?
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 Clyde Park?
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 Clyde Park 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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