Personal loans in Edgerton, WY
A lender serving Edgerton holds a Wyoming license and answers to a Wyoming regulator, not to any city office. Roughly 154 residents live in Edgerton, the 84th-largest community in Wyoming. For practical purposes, Edgerton's population was stable from the 2020 base to the 2023 estimate. When Wyoming caps or restricts a product, lenders either change the terms or withdraw it from the state. Decide the purpose of the loan and your repayment plan before sharing any details. The nearest larger metro is Midwest, WY about 2 miles away.
Borrowing in Edgerton: the local picture
Set out below is Edgerton's local context next to the state-level rules that reach every lender here.
- Population: the Census counts 154 residents in Edgerton (Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate), the 84th-largest figure among Wyoming's 99 places.
- Population trend: Little measurable movement between 2020 and 2023.
- Size percentile: roughly 15% of Wyoming's places have fewer residents.
- Location: coordinates 43.4134, -106.2474 (US Census Bureau Gazetteer).
- Nearest larger cities: Midwest (2 mi); Kaycee (28 mi); Bar Nunn (34 mi); Evansville (37 mi); Mills (40 mi). A branch is convenient; it is not what sets your APR.
- Smaller places nearby: Lost Springs (80 mi); Clearmont (85 mi); Manville (93 mi).
What Wyoming law requires in Edgerton
Each figure in the table below carries a publisher and a date; where the state publishes nothing, we point to the source rather than estimate.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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 status | Legal 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 licensing | Consumer 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 regulator | Wyoming 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 Edgerton personal loan looks like
Most personal loans made to Edgerton residents are unsecured, so no collateral is pledged and the lender leans on your credit history. Compare the APR rather than the interest rate, because origination fees and sometimes prepayment penalties are folded into it. No advertised example rate is a quote for your own situation.
A pre-application checklist for Edgerton
A sensible order of operations for a loan in Edgerton:
- Order your free credit reports and dispute anything inaccurate — it is the cheapest way to move the rate you are offered.
- Price the payment first with our personal loan calculator before any lender quotes you.
- Pre-qualify with three or more lenders, then compare the APR rather than the interest rate.
- Confirm the lender holds a Wyoming licence by checking the regulator named above.
- If debt is already a struggle, talk to a nonprofit credit counsellor before borrowing more.
Common questions
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Nearby places
- Midwest, WY — population 286
- Kaycee, WY — population 281
- Bar Nunn, WY — population 3,001
- Evansville, WY — population 2,778
- Casper, WY — population 58,720
- Mills, WY — population 4,517
- Rolling Hills, WY — population 426
- Glenrock, WY — population 2,421