Personal loans in Leslie, GA

Where Leslie stands

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

• Population: 337 — Leslie ranks 433rd of 536 communities in Georgia (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023).
• Population trend: A drop of about 1.2% from 2020 to 2023.
• Absolute change: 4 residents lost between 2020 and 2023.
• Size percentile: bigger than about 19% of the places in Georgia, with 337 residents in Leslie.
• Population density: 190 people per square mile on 1.8 square miles of land.
• By land area: Leslie ranks 372nd among Georgia's 536 places, at 1.8 sq mi.
• Share of Georgia: Leslie holds about 0.0% of the state's population, some 337 people.
• National rank: Leslie is the 14,719th most populous of the 19,457 Census places covered here.
• Growth rank: Leslie ranks 411th among Georgia's 536 places for the 2020-to-2023 change.
• Versus Georgia: the state average change is +3.4%, while Leslie moved 1.2%.
• Density rank: Leslie is the 448th most densely settled place in Georgia.
• Density vs Georgia: Leslie's 190 people per square mile compare with a state median of 536.
• Location: the Census Gazetteer records it at 31.9548, -84.0871.
• Nearest larger cities: Smithville (11 mi); Americus (11 mi); Warwick (13 mi); Leesburg (16 mi); Cordele (19 mi). For most borrowers the comparison happens online, not at a branch.
• Smaller communities close by: De Soto (1 mi); Andersonville (17 mi); Lilly (18 mi), each with its own Census population profile.
• Smaller places within 50 miles: 12 of them.
• Within 100 miles: 198 places are larger than Leslie.

Before you apply in Leslie

Before you hand your details to a lender in Leslie, where the population is near 337:

1. Start with the credit file: order the reports, fix the errors, then apply.
2. Model the payment on the calculator before a lender models it for you.
3. Gather at least three pre-qualified offers and line up the APR, not the headline rate.
4. Check the Georgia regulator's records to confirm the lender is licensed here.
5. When debt already feels heavy, a nonprofit credit counsellor is worth a call first.
6. Check the disclosure for fees that raise the true cost above the quoted rate.
7. Make sure the new payment leaves room in a budget you already keep.

None of these steps is Leslie-specific: the same Georgia licensing and disclosure rules reach all 337 residents.

Borrowing reach in Leslie

Leslie is a lightly settled community of about 337 people, with 45 larger places inside a 50-mile radius. Distance to a branch rarely matters for Leslie's 337 residents: the application is online and the price follows your credit file. The nearest bigger place is Smithville, GA about 11 miles away.

How Georgia law applies in Leslie

Below are the Georgia rules that apply to a loan made in Leslie, each with the regulator that issued it.

The geography behind Leslie

Inside Leslie's boundaries lie about 1.8 square miles of land, with no significant water area recorded. With 337 residents, the land area yields roughly 190 people per square mile. The largest place in Georgia, Atlanta, lies about 126 miles away. Leslie has 45 larger places within a 50-mile radius. Within the same 50 miles lie 12 smaller Census places.

What shapes a Leslie personal loan

In Leslie, a small community of about 337, the amount is advanced up front and repaid in fixed installments; the city's size does not change the pricing. The APR tracks your credit score rather than Leslie's rank of 433rd in Georgia: a strong file may earn a single-digit rate, while damaged credit can push the rate far higher. Because the payment is fixed, the total cost of a Leslie loan is knowable in advance — unlike a revolving card balance.