Personal loans in Texhoma, TX
Personal loans in Texhoma, Texas are mostly unsecured, so the APR you see reflects how a lender reads your credit. About 245 people live in Texhoma, placing it 1,126th of 1,224 Census places in Texas. Texhoma shed about 5.8% of its population between the 2020 base and the 2023 estimate. A lender that serves Texas operates under that state's lending statutes and its own supervisor. Begin with the payment, then weigh APR and total interest across lenders. The closest larger city is Texhoma, OK about 1 miles away.
Borrowing in Texhoma: the local picture
Read the local figures below as context; read the sourced Texas table as the rulebook a lender here must follow.
- Population: the Census counts 245 residents in Texhoma (Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate), the 1,126th-largest figure among Texas's 1,224 places.
- Population trend: Roughly 5.8% fewer residents than the 2020 Census counted.
- Size percentile: about 8% of Texas's Census places are smaller than it.
- Location: 36.4937, -101.7938 (US Census Bureau Gazetteer).
- Nearest larger cities: Texhoma (1 mi); Goodwell (12 mi); Stratford (19 mi); Guymon (22 mi); Gruver (27 mi). For most borrowers the comparison happens online, not at a branch.
- Smaller places nearby: Hardesty (34 mi); Richfield (53 mi); Sanford (57 mi).
What Texas law requires in Texhoma
Every row below records a Texas rule, its publisher and its retrieval date.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Payday lending status | Legal via licensed credit access businesses (payday/title-loan brokers); the third-party lender itself is not licensed (Tex. Fin. Code ch. 393) Source says: the credit access business that serves as the broker is the licensee in this regulated industry | Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC) as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | License 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 |
| State lending regulator | Texas 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 |
What a Texhoma personal loan looks like
A personal loan in Texhoma is an installment loan: a lump sum up front, repaid in fixed monthly payments over a set term, usually two to seven years. The familiar mistake is to move a card balance into a personal loan and then run the cards back up, which doubles the debt instead of clearing it. The rate you see advertised is a range, not a promise, until a lender reviews your file.
A pre-application checklist for Texhoma
Before you hand your details to a lender in Texhoma:
- Order your free credit reports and dispute anything inaccurate — it is the cheapest way to move the rate you are offered.
- Price the payment first with our personal loan calculator before any lender quotes you.
- Pre-qualify with three or more lenders, then compare the APR rather than the interest rate.
- Confirm the lender holds a Texas licence by checking the regulator named above.
- If debt is already a struggle, talk to a nonprofit credit counsellor before borrowing more.
Common questions
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Nearby places
- Texhoma, OK — population 819
- Goodwell, OK — population 920
- Stratford, TX — population 1,886
- Guymon, OK — population 12,287
- Gruver, TX — population 1,083
- Sunray, TX — population 1,709
- Cactus, TX — population 3,090
- Optima, OK — population 322