Personal loans in Milan, IN
Milan ranks 217th of 565 places in Indiana, with a population near 1,832. Two households in Milan with comparable incomes can still be offered different rates; the city's 1,832 residents are not the reason. Begin with the payment, then weigh APR and total interest across the lenders that reach Milan's 1,832 residents. Which products a lender may offer to Milan's 1,832 residents follows from the Indiana consumer-lending framework. Population in Milan climbed about 0.4% over the three years from 2020 to 2023. Borrowers who want a bigger city can look to Versailles, IN about 8 miles away.
Where Milan stands
Read the local figures below as context; read the sourced Indiana table as the rulebook a lender here must follow.
- Population: about 1,832, ranked 217th of 565 places in Indiana (Census Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate).
- Population trend: About 0.4% above the 2020 Census base.
- People gained or lost: about 7 more since the 2020 base.
- Size percentile: about 62% of Indiana's Census places are smaller than Milan.
- Density: the Census land area of 2.0 sq mi holds about 921 people per square mile.
- Land area: Milan covers 2.0 square miles, the 180th-largest area among Indiana's 565 places.
- Water area rank: Milan ranks 121st among Indiana's 565 places, with 0.03 sq mi.
- State population share: Milan accounts for about 0.0% of everyone in Indiana.
- National rank: Milan is the 7,946th most populous of the 19,457 Census places covered here.
- Growth in Indiana: Milan stands 257th by percentage change from 2020 to 2023, among 565 places.
- State comparison: Indiana's places average +1.0% for 2020-to-2023, against Milan's 0.4%.
- Density rank: Milan places 424th among Indiana's places by people per square mile.
- Against the state median: Milan runs about 921 residents per square mile, where the Indiana median is 1,375.
- Location: latitude 39.1252, longitude -85.1201 (Census Gazetteer).
- Nearest larger cities: Versailles (8 mi); Aurora (12 mi); Batesville (13 mi); Lawrenceburg (13 mi); Greendale (16 mi). Lenders licensed in the state serve Milan whether or not they keep a local branch.
- Smaller communities within reach: Moores Hill (2 mi); Sunman (8 mi); Dillsboro (8 mi).
- Within a 50-mile radius: 72 smaller Census places.
- At 100 miles: 274 larger Census places fall inside that radius.
Where Milan sits in Indiana
Within Indiana, Milan holds roughly 0.0% of all residents, the 217th-largest share among 565 places. For population change between 2020 and 2023, Milan ranks 257th of 565 in Indiana (about the 55th percentile). Its roughly 921 residents per square mile place it 424th among Indiana's places. Between 2020 and 2023 the count changed by roughly 7 residents.
The Milan borrowing checklist
These steps shape the offer you get in Milan, a place of about 1,832 people:
- Get all three reports, dispute anything wrong, and keep the corrected file for your applications.
- Run the numbers on the personal loan calculator so you know the payment before you apply.
- Shop at least three lenders and judge them on APR and total cost.
- Make sure the lender appears in the Indiana regulator's licence list.
- Check the disclosure for fees that raise the true cost above the quoted rate.
- Check that the monthly payment fits your budget next to your existing obligations.
- Pick the shortest term whose payment you can comfortably afford.
What differs between Milan and the rest of Indiana is not the process but the borrower's own file, among the 1,832 people here.
Indiana consumer-lending rules applied in Milan
Read the table as a lender's compliance picture for Milan: the rule, the sourced figure, the publisher and the date.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Payday lending status | Permitted under license (small loans); finance charges capped at 15% of the first $250 (tiered above) Source says: "Finance charges on the first $250 of a small loan are limited to 15% of the principal". | Indiana Department of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
The geography behind Milan
Milan's land area is about 2.0 square miles; a further 0.03 square miles is water. Spread across it are roughly 921 residents per square mile. The largest place in Indiana, Fort Wayne, lies about 136 miles away. Counting outward 50 miles, 95 larger communities surround Milan. The 100-mile radius contains 274 larger places.
Getting a loan in Milan
With about 921 residents per square mile, Milan is moderately settled, and 95 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. What is available to Milan's 1,832 borrowers is set by Indiana licensing and your own credit, not by how many branches are nearby. The nearest bigger place is Versailles, IN about 8 miles away.
Common questions
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Nearby places
- Moores Hill, IN — population 687
- Sunman, IN — population 931
- Dillsboro, IN — population 1,383
- Versailles, IN — population 2,188
- Osgood, IN — population 1,594
- Batesville, IN — population 7,354
- Aurora, IN — population 3,508
- Napoleon, IN — population 236