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Personal loans in Dubois, WY

The question that matters first in Dubois, Wyoming is not the rate on offer but whether the payment leaves room in your budget. With an estimated 990 residents, Dubois is the 44th-largest of 99 places in Wyoming. Dubois gained roughly 9.2% in population across the 2020-to-2023 comparison. Every figure below is Wyoming's own, carrying the publisher and the retrieval date. Pull your credit reports, line up at least three offers, and model the payment before you apply. For a bigger market, look to Pinedale, WY about 48 miles away.

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

Compare 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.

Borrowing in Dubois: the local picture

Dubois is a small community; the notes below cover its population profile and the statewide rules that apply.

What Wyoming law requires in Dubois

Every row below records a Wyoming rule, its publisher and its retrieval date.

RuleDetailSource
Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap)36% per year on unpaid principal balances up to $1,000; 21% above $1,000 (Wyo. Stat. § 40-14-310(g))
Source says: shall not exceed the equivalent of thirty-six percent (36%) per year on that part of the unpaid balances of the principal		Wyoming Legislature (Wyoming Statutes)
as of 2026-09-16
Payday lending statusLegal with a post-dated check casher license; finance charge capped at the greater of $30 or 20% per month; max term 1 month (Wyo. Stat. § 40-14-363)
Source says: No post-dated check finance charge shall exceed the greater of thirty dollars ($30.00) or twenty percent (20%) per month on the principal balance		Wyoming Legislature (Wyoming Statutes)
as of 2026-09-16
Small-loan / installment lender licensingConsumer Lender, Sales Finance Company, Post-Dated Check Casher, and Pawnbroker licenses via NMLS; licensing mandatory per location including online
Source says: Licensing is mandatory for every location where business is regularly conducted		Wyoming Division of Banking
as of 2026-09-16
State lending regulatorWyoming Division of Banking
Source says: The Division is responsible for the chartering and regulation of Wyoming state banks, trust companies, mortgage companies, as well as non-bank financial companies.		Wyoming Division of Banking
as of 2026-09-16

What a Dubois personal loan looks like

Most personal loans made to Dubois residents are unsecured, so no collateral is pledged and the lender leans on your credit history. The familiar mistake is to move a card balance into a personal loan and then run the cards back up, which doubles the debt instead of clearing it. Borrowing is a decision to make calmly, not one to rush.

A pre-application checklist for Dubois

Complete these steps first when you borrow in Dubois:

  1. Order your free credit reports and dispute anything inaccurate — it is the cheapest way to move the rate you are offered.
  2. Price the payment first with our personal loan calculator before any lender quotes you.
  3. Pre-qualify with three or more lenders, then compare the APR rather than the interest rate.
  4. Confirm the lender holds a Wyoming licence by checking the regulator named above.
  5. Do not borrow more than the expense calls for, even if a lender approves a larger amount.
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 Dubois 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 Dubois is the same as anywhere in Wyoming.
What loan size can I expect in Dubois?
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 Dubois?
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 Dubois 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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