Personal loans in Fremont, IN
Every figure below is Indiana's own, applied to Fremont's 2,063 residents, with the publisher and retrieval date attached. With 2,063 residents, Fremont outranks about 64% of the communities in Indiana.
Fremont is a small community of about 2,063 residents, and a personal loan taken out here is governed by Indiana statute. A 2020-to-2023 comparison shows Fremont up by about 1.6%. Pull your credit reports and line up at least three offers before you apply from Fremont. For a bigger market, look to Angola, IN about 7 miles away.
Where Fremont stands
Here is the sourced Census picture for Fremont, plus the Indiana lending rules that apply to a loan taken out here.
- Population: about 2,063, ranked 203rd of 565 places in Indiana (Census Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate).
- Population trend: About 1.6% above the 2020 Census base.
- Absolute change: 32 residents added between 2020 and 2023.
- Size percentile: bigger than about 64% of the places in Indiana, with 2,063 residents in Fremont.
- Land and density: 3.1 square miles of land carry roughly 664 residents per square mile.
- Land area rank: Fremont's 3.1 square miles rank 146th of 565 places in Indiana.
- Water area: Fremont has 0.01 square miles of water, ranking 156th of 565 places in Indiana.
- Share of state population: Fremont's 2,063 residents are about 0.1% of Indiana.
- National rank: Fremont is the 7,516th most populous of the 19,457 Census places covered here.
- Growth rank: Fremont ranks 127th among Indiana's 565 places for the 2020-to-2023 change.
- Versus Indiana: the state average change is +1.0%, while Fremont moved 1.6%.
- Density rank: Fremont places 490th among Indiana's places by people per square mile.
- Density vs Indiana: Fremont's 664 people per square mile compare with a state median of 1,375.
- Location: 41.7276, -84.9389 (US Census Bureau Gazetteer).
- Nearest larger cities: Angola (7 mi); Coldwater (15 mi); Bronson (16 mi); Montpelier (20 mi); Hillsdale (21 mi). A branch is convenient; it is not what sets your APR.
- Smaller places nearby: Clear Lake (5 mi); Montgomery (7 mi); Camden (10 mi).
- Smaller places within 50 miles: 72 of them.
- Within 100 miles: 208 places are larger than Fremont.
Fremont: area, density and distance
Inside Fremont's boundaries lie roughly 3.1 square miles of land and 0.01 square miles of water. With 2,063 residents, the land area yields roughly 664 people per square mile. The largest place in Indiana, Fort Wayne, lies about 45 miles away. A 50-mile radius around Fremont takes in 43 places that are larger. Within the same 50 miles lie 72 smaller Census places.
A practical checklist for Fremont borrowers
A sensible order of operations for a loan in Fremont, home to about 2,063 people:
- 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 Indiana licence by checking the regulator named above.
- Read the disclosure for an origination fee and any prepayment penalty before signing.
- Make sure the new payment leaves room in a budget you already keep.
- Pick the shortest term whose payment you can comfortably afford.
What differs between Fremont and the rest of Indiana is not the process but the borrower's own file, among the 2,063 people here.
The anatomy of a Fremont personal loan
Fremont is a small community of about 2,063 people, and the personal loans written here are mostly unsecured — no collateral, so the lender leans on your credit file. The rate you see advertised is a range, not a promise, until a lender reviews your file in Fremont. Shortening the term on a Fremont loan raises the monthly payment but cuts the interest; lengthening it does the reverse.
What Indiana law requires in Fremont
Below are the Indiana rules that apply to a loan made in Fremont, each with the regulator that issued it.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | Indiana Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), Consumer Credit Division Source says: "The industries regulated by the Consumer Credit Division are: non-depository small loan ("payday") lenders; traditional installment lenders". | Indiana Department of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan size limit | $825 maximum aggregate small-loan principal per borrower Source says: "Lenders cannot have loans ... outstanding with you at any one time if the aggregate principal amount/amount financed exceeds $825". | Indiana Department of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | See the latest published figure value_text left null: Indiana Code IC 24-4.5-3-508 sets tiered maximum loan finance charges for supervised loans; the official code site renders client-side and the figure could not be confirmed from a fetched page, so no figure is asserted. | Indiana General Assembly (Indiana Code) as of 2026-09-16 |
Where Fremont sits in Indiana
Among Indiana's 565 places, Fremont sits at 203rd for population, a share of roughly 0.1% of the state. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Fremont stands 127th among Indiana's 565 places — roughly the 78th percentile. At about 664 people per square mile, Fremont is the 490th most densely settled place in Indiana. By land area, its 3.1 square miles rank 146th of 565 places in Indiana.
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Nearby places
- Clear Lake, IN — population 357
- Angola, IN — population 9,456
- Montgomery, MI — population 316
- Camden, MI — population 516
- Hamilton, IN — population 1,554
- Reading, MI — population 1,085
- Quincy, MI — population 1,532
- Coldwater, MI — population 14,439