Personal loans in Spur, TX

Roughly 830 residents live in Spur, the 857th-largest community in Texas. The 2020 count to the 2023 estimate shows about 3.8% decline in Spur.

By the Personalloaner Editorial Team · Last updated 2026-09-16

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With roughly 830 residents, Spur is a small community, and the lending rules its borrowers live under are written in Texas, not by the city. Every figure below is Texas's own, applied to Spur's 830 residents, with the publisher and retrieval date attached. If debt is already a strain, a nonprofit credit counsellor can help Spur residents before they take on more. A larger market lies at Crosbyton, TX about 25 miles away.

Borrowing in Spur: the local picture

Spur is a small community; the notes below cover its population profile and the statewide rules that apply.

What is available to Spur borrowers

With about 518 residents per square mile, Spur is moderately settled, and 10 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. Distance to a branch rarely matters for Spur's 830 residents: the application is online and the price follows your credit file. The nearest bigger place is Crosbyton, TX about 25 miles away.

Spur: area, density and distance

The Census Gazetteer records about 1.6 square miles of land within Spur, with no significant water area listed. With 830 residents, the land area yields roughly 518 people per square mile. Houston, the largest place in Texas, is about 410 miles from Spur. A 50-mile radius around Spur takes in 10 places that are larger. The 100-mile radius contains 48 larger places.

Spur in state context

Among Texas's 1,224 places, Spur sits at 857th for population, a share of roughly 0.0% of the state. For population change between 2020 and 2023, Spur ranks 1,152nd of 1,224 in Texas (about the 6th percentile). By density, at about 518 people per square mile, it ranks 866th in Texas. Between 2020 and 2023 the count changed by roughly 33 residents.

A practical checklist for Spur borrowers

For Spur's roughly 830 residents, these are the steps that most influence the offer:

  1. Get all three reports, dispute anything wrong, and keep the corrected file for your applications.
  2. Test your amount and term in the personal loan calculator first.
  3. Pre-qualify with three or more lenders, then compare the APR rather than the interest rate.
  4. Confirm the Texas licence with the regulator named above before committing.
  5. Weigh a shorter term's higher payment against the interest it saves.
  6. Keep the amount to the expense; an approval is not a reason to take more.
  7. Be clear on what the loan is for and how it gets repaid.

What differs between Spur and the rest of Texas is not the process but the borrower's own file, among the 830 people here.

Which Texas laws govern a loan in Spur

For the roughly 830 residents of Spur, the rules below are Texas's own; each row carries its publisher and retrieval date.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorTexas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC)
Source says: The OCCC licenses and regulates non-depository lenders in the state of Texas.
Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC)
as of 2026-09-16
Small-loan / installment lender licensingLicense required for non-depository lenders charging more than 10% interest; Chapter 342 governs consumer loans (Tex. Fin. Code § 342.051)
Source says: Non-depository lenders who engage in making, transacting, or collecting loans with a rate of interest greater than 10% must be licensed by the OCCC.
Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC)
as of 2026-09-16
Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap)10% per year maximum; a greater rate is usurious unless otherwise provided by law (Tex. Fin. Code § 302.001)
Source says: The maximum rate or amount of interest is 10 percent a year except as otherwise provided by law.
Texas Legislature (Texas Constitution and Statutes)
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 Spur 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 Spur is the same as anywhere in Texas.
What loan size can I expect in Spur?
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 Spur?
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 Spur 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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