Personal loans in Coleraine, MN

Coleraine shed about 0.6% of its population between the 2020 base and the 2023 estimate. The roughly 1,989 people who live in Coleraine borrow under Minnesota rules; city hall sets no personal-loan rate. An estimated 1,989 people make their home in Coleraine, a figure that ranks 264th in Minnesota. Borrowers who want a bigger city can look to Grand Rapids, MN about 4 miles away. For the 1,989 people in Coleraine, Minnesota runs its own consumer-lending licensing, and the sourced table below lists the figures that apply. Pull your credit reports and line up at least three offers before you apply from Coleraine.

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 Coleraine data picture

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

Borrowing reach in Coleraine

At roughly 129 people per square mile, Coleraine is lightly settled; 7 larger places lie within 50 miles. Distance to a branch rarely matters for Coleraine's 1,989 residents: the application is online and the price follows your credit file. The nearest larger city, Grand Rapids, MN about 4 miles away.

Coleraine's place among Minnesota's 853 places

Within Minnesota, Coleraine holds roughly 0.0% of all residents, the 264th-largest share among 853 places. Its 2020-to-2023 change ranks 413th of 853 Minnesota places, putting it near the 52th percentile for growth. Its roughly 129 residents per square mile place it 740th among Minnesota's places. The population moved by about 13 people between 2020 and 2023, a 0.6% shift.

How Minnesota law applies in Coleraine

This table holds the Minnesota rate and licensing rules for consumer loans made to Coleraine's 1,989 residents.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorMinnesota Department of Commerce (commissioner of commerce)
Source says: ""Commissioner" means the commissioner of commerce"
Minnesota Legislature, Office of the Revisor of Statutes
as of 2026-09-16
Payday ability-to-repay requirementRequired for payday loans with an APR above 36% (Minn. Stat. § 47.603)
Source says: "This section applies to all payday loans with an annual percentage rate that exceeds 36 percent."
Minnesota Legislature, Office of the Revisor of Statutes
as of 2026-09-16
Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap)6% per year legal rate of interest; a different rate may be contracted for in writing (Minn. Stat. § 334.01)
Source says: "The interest for any legal indebtedness shall be at the rate of $6 upon $100 for a year"
Minnesota Legislature, Office of the Revisor of Statutes
as of 2026-09-16

The anatomy of a Coleraine personal loan

In Coleraine, a small community of about 1,989, the amount is advanced up front and repaid in fixed installments; the city's size does not change the pricing. The APR tracks your credit score rather than Coleraine's rank of 264th in Minnesota: a strong file may earn a single-digit rate, while damaged credit can push the rate far higher. Because the payment is fixed, the total cost of a Coleraine loan is knowable in advance — unlike a revolving card balance.

A practical checklist for Coleraine borrowers

These steps shape the offer you get in Coleraine, a place of about 1,989 people:

  1. Pull your credit reports first and correct any error before a lender sees the file.
  2. Price the payment first with our personal loan calculator before any lender quotes you.
  3. Get several pre-qualifications and compare APR side by side before choosing.
  4. Verify the lender's Minnesota licence with the regulator listed on this page.
  5. Look for an origination fee or prepayment penalty in the written disclosure.
  6. Check that the monthly payment fits your budget next to your existing obligations.
  7. Choose a term you can live with; stretching it lowers the payment but raises total interest.

In Coleraine as elsewhere in Minnesota, the written terms — not the advertisement — are what count for its 1,989 residents.

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 Coleraine 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 Coleraine is the same as anywhere in Minnesota.
What loan size can I expect in Coleraine?
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 Coleraine?
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 Coleraine 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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