Personal loans in McVille, ND
A personal loan in McVille is priced from your credit file and income, not from the fact that the city holds 379 people. With an estimated 379 residents, McVille is the 105th-largest of 355 places in North Dakota.
The trend for McVille between 2020 and 2023 is downward by roughly 3.3%. A single loan can carry different costs on either side of a state line, and McVille sits on the North Dakota side of that line. For a community of about 379, the practical step is to compare APR across at least three lenders before committing. The next larger city is Lakota, ND about 21 miles away.
The McVille data picture
Most of what governs a McVille loan is written in North Dakota law rather than in the city; the sourced notes below make that split concrete.
- Population: a Census-estimated 379, 105th among North Dakota's 355 places (Vintage 2023).
- Population trend: Roughly 3.3% fewer residents than the 2020 Census counted.
- Net change: roughly 13 fewer people than the 2020 Census counted.
- Size percentile: McVille sits ahead of around 70% of North Dakota places, at 379 people.
- Density: roughly 264 residents per square mile, spread over 1.4 sq mi of land.
- Land area rank: McVille's 1.4 square miles rank 67th of 355 places in North Dakota.
- Water area: McVille has 0.07 square miles of water, ranking 22nd of 355 places in North Dakota.
- State population share: McVille accounts for about 0.1% of everyone in North Dakota.
- National rank: McVille sits 14,297th by population among the 19,457 places in this dataset.
- Growth in North Dakota: McVille stands 273rd by percentage change from 2020 to 2023, among 355 places.
- State comparison: North Dakota's places average -1.2% for 2020-to-2023, against McVille's 3.3%.
- Density in North Dakota: McVille ranks 210th by people per square mile.
- Against the state median: McVille runs about 264 residents per square mile, where the North Dakota median is 352.
- Location: the Census Gazetteer records it at 47.7651, -98.1754.
- Nearest larger cities: Lakota (21 mi); Cooperstown (22 mi); Finley (24 mi); Larimore (27 mi); Northwood (28 mi). Living near a larger metro rarely changes what is available in McVille.
- Nearest smaller towns: Pekin (7 mi); Aneta (10 mi); Tolna (13 mi).
- Smaller neighbours: 40 places smaller than McVille sit within 50 miles.
- Larger places within 100 miles: 63.
What a McVille borrower is actually offered
A McVille personal loan is an installment loan: a lump sum, then fixed monthly payments over a set term, priced off your credit rather than its 379 residents. The rate you see advertised is a range, not a promise, until a lender reviews your file in McVille. A longer term lowers the monthly payment on a McVille loan but raises total interest, so the smallest payment is not the cheapest loan.
Where McVille sits
Inside McVille's boundaries lie roughly 1.4 square miles of land and 0.07 square miles of water. Spread across it are roughly 264 residents per square mile. Fargo, the largest place in North Dakota, is about 89 miles from McVille. Counting outward 50 miles, 14 larger communities surround McVille. Within the same 50 miles lie 40 smaller Census places.
Where McVille sits in North Dakota
Within North Dakota, McVille holds roughly 0.1% of all residents, the 105th-largest share among 355 places. Its 2020-to-2023 change ranks 273rd of 355 North Dakota places, putting it near the 23th percentile for growth. At about 264 people per square mile, McVille is the 210th most densely settled place in North Dakota. In land area, McVille ranks 67th among North Dakota's 355 places.
Before you apply in McVille
For McVille's roughly 379 residents, these are the steps that most influence the offer:
- Check all three credit reports for mistakes, because an error you fix now is a lower rate later.
- Test your amount and term in the personal loan calculator first.
- Get several pre-qualifications and compare APR side by side before choosing.
- Verify the lender's North Dakota licence with the regulator listed on this page.
- Look for an origination fee or prepayment penalty in the written disclosure.
- Test the payment against your current bills before you commit.
- Weigh a shorter term's higher payment against the interest it saves.
None of these steps is McVille-specific: the same North Dakota licensing and disclosure rules reach all 379 residents.
What North Dakota law requires in McVille
North Dakota has no separate rate rule for McVille; the sourced rows below are what reach every lender that serves its 379 people.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions (NDDFI) Source says: "The Department also licenses and regulates Money Brokers... Deferred Presentment Service Providers (Payday Lenders), Collection Agencies, Debt Settlement Service Providers, and Money Transmitters." | North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | Formula ceiling: 6-month U.S. Treasury bill average + 5.5 percentage points, never less than 7%; NDDFI-published rate for September 2026: 9.204%. Source says: "The rate is equal to five and one-half percent (5.5%) higher than the current cost of money" and "the maximum allowable interest rate ceiling may not be less than seven (7) percent" (NDDFI Usury Rate page; September 2026 rate 9.204%). | North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
| Payday lending status | Legal for licensed deferred presentment service providers; fee capped at 20% of amount advanced; max $500 per transaction; $600 aggregate outstanding per customer. Source says: "A licensee may charge a fee for the deferred presentment service, not to exceed twenty percent of the amount paid to the customer" (N.D.C.C. 13-08-12); "may not disburse more than five hundred dollars to the customer in a deferred presentment service transaction" (13-08-12.3). | North Dakota Legislative Branch as of 2026-09-16 |
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Nearby places
- Pekin, ND — population 72
- Aneta, ND — population 237
- Michigan City, ND — population 259
- Binford, ND — population 163
- Tolna, ND — population 131
- Petersburg, ND — population 159
- Sharon, ND — population 85
- Cooperstown, ND — population 961