Personal loans in Fountain, CO

Borrowing in Fountain: the local picture

Set out below is Fountain's local context next to the state-level rules that reach every lender here.

• Population: about 28,489, ranked 28th of 270 places in Colorado (Census Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate).
• Population trend: Roughly 4.4% fewer residents than the 2020 Census counted.
• People gained or lost: about 1,321 fewer since the 2020 base.
• Size percentile: roughly 90% of Colorado places rank below Fountain.
• Population density: about 1,275 people per square mile (Census land area 22.3 sq mi).
• Land area: Fountain covers 22.3 square miles, the 22nd-largest area among Colorado's 270 places.
• Water area: Fountain has 0.03 square miles of water, ranking 75th of 270 places in Colorado.
• State population share: Fountain accounts for about 0.6% of everyone in Colorado.
• National rank: Fountain is the 1,369th most populous of the 19,457 Census places covered here.
• Growth in Colorado: Fountain stands 245th by percentage change from 2020 to 2023, among 270 places.
• Against the state trend: Fountain's 4.4% change compares with a Colorado average of +2.3% across its 270 places.
• Density rank: Fountain is the 108th most densely settled place in Colorado.
• Against the state median: Fountain runs about 1,275 residents per square mile, where the Colorado median is 1,126.
• Location: the Census Gazetteer records it at 38.6890, -104.6806.
• Nearest larger cities: Colorado Springs (13 mi); Pueblo (29 mi); Castle Rock (48 mi); Parker (57 mi); Centennial (63 mi). Lenders licensed in the state serve Fountain whether or not they keep a local branch.
• Smaller places nearby: Manitou Springs (17 mi); Victor (25 mi); Green Mountain Falls (25 mi).
• Smaller neighbours: 20 places smaller than Fountain sit within 50 miles.
• Larger places within 100 miles: 21.

How Fountain compares across Colorado

Set beside Colorado's 270 places, Fountain ranks 28th by population and holds about 0.6% of the state total. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Fountain stands 245th among Colorado's 270 places — roughly the 9th percentile. Its roughly 1,275 residents per square mile place it 108th among Colorado's places. The population moved by about 1,321 people between 2020 and 2023, a 4.4% shift.

Lender access in Fountain

With about 1,275 residents per square mile, Fountain is moderately settled, and 3 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. A Colorado licence lets a lender serve Fountain without a local office, so branch density does not change what its 28,489 residents are offered. The nearest bigger place is Colorado Springs, CO about 13 miles away.

A practical checklist for Fountain borrowers

For Fountain's roughly 28,489 residents, these are the steps that most influence the offer:

1. Get all three reports, dispute anything wrong, and keep the corrected file for your applications.
2. Run the numbers on the personal loan calculator so you know the payment before you apply.
3. Shop at least three lenders and judge them on APR and total cost.
4. Confirm the Colorado licence with the regulator named above before committing.
5. Write down the purpose of the loan and your repayment plan before you apply.
6. If the balances are already a strain, seek nonprofit credit counselling before adding a loan.
7. Check the disclosure for fees that raise the true cost above the quoted rate.

In Fountain as elsewhere in Colorado, the written terms — not the advertisement — are what count for its 28,489 residents.

Colorado rules behind a Fountain personal loan

Every row below records a Colorado rule, its publisher and its retrieval date — the same rules a Fountain lender must follow.

Where Fountain sits

The Census Gazetteer records 22.3 square miles of land and 0.03 square miles of water within Fountain. That land carries about 1,275 people per square mile. The largest place in Colorado, Denver, lies about 75 miles away. A 50-mile radius around Fountain takes in 3 places that are larger. The 100-mile radius contains 21 larger places.