Personal loans in Fultonville, NY

The first question in Fultonville is not the rate on offer but whether the payment fits; about 760 people live here under New York lending law. An estimated 760 people make their home in Fultonville, a figure that ranks 466th in New York.

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.

Population in Fultonville climbed about 1.6% over the three years from 2020 to 2023. Which products a lender may offer to Fultonville's 760 residents follows from the New York consumer-lending framework. Begin with the payment, then weigh APR and total interest across the lenders that reach Fultonville's 760 residents. A larger market lies at Johnstown, NY about 4 miles away.

Fultonville by the numbers

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

Lender access in Fultonville

With about 1,593 residents per square mile, Fultonville is moderately settled, and 60 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. A New York licence lets a lender serve Fultonville without a local office, so branch density does not change what its 760 residents are offered. The nearest bigger place is Johnstown, NY about 4 miles away.

Fultonville against the rest of New York

Within New York, Fultonville holds roughly 0.0% of all residents, the 466th-largest share among 595 places. For population change between 2020 and 2023, Fultonville ranks 39th of 595 in New York (about the 93th percentile). By density, at about 1,593 people per square mile, it ranks 282nd in New York. The population moved by about 12 people between 2020 and 2023, a 1.6% shift.

Fultonville on the map

Fultonville covers about 0.5 square miles of land, with 0.04 square miles of water inside its boundaries (Census Gazetteer). With 760 residents, the land area yields roughly 1,593 people per square mile. New York, the largest place in New York, is about 159 miles from Fultonville. Within 50 miles of Fultonville there are 60 larger Census places. Within the same 50 miles lie 25 smaller Census places.

A practical checklist for Fultonville borrowers

A sensible order of operations for a loan in Fultonville, home to about 760 people:

  1. Get your credit reports, dispute what is wrong, and only then start shopping.
  2. Test your amount and term in the personal loan calculator first.
  3. Shop at least three lenders and judge them on APR and total cost.
  4. Verify the lender's New York licence with the regulator listed on this page.
  5. Test the payment against your current bills before you commit.
  6. Pick the shortest term whose payment you can comfortably afford.
  7. Borrow only what the purpose requires, not the maximum you are offered.

In Fultonville as elsewhere in New York, the written terms — not the advertisement — are what count for its 760 residents.

What New York law requires in Fultonville

These are New York's sourced lending facts as they reach Fultonville's 760 residents; the state has no city-level rate rule.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorNew York State Department of Financial Services (DFS)
Source says: "Notify the Department of Financial Services at (800) 342-3736 if you believe payday loans are being made in New York"
New York State Department of Financial Services
as of 2026-09-16
Criminal usury in the second degree (Penal Law 190.40)Interest rate exceeding 25% per annum; class E felony
Source says: "at a rate exceeding twenty-five per centum per annum or the equivalent rate for a longer or shorter period"
New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
as of 2026-09-16
Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap)16% per annum maximum civil rate (Banking Law 14-a; General Obligations Law 5-501)
Source says: "The maximum rate of interest provided for in section 5-501 of the general obligations law shall be sixteen per centum per annum."
New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
as of 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.

Common questions

What are my options in Fultonville 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 Fultonville is the same as anywhere in New York.
What loan size can I expect in Fultonville?
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 Fultonville?
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 Fultonville 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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