Personal loans in Three Springs, PA

An estimated 435 people make their home in Three Springs, a figure that ranks 788th in Pennsylvania. The 2020 count to the 2023 estimate shows about 2.0% decline in Three Springs.

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

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A lender serving Three Springs holds a Pennsylvania licence and answers to a Pennsylvania regulator; no city office is involved for its 435 residents. Rate ceilings, licensing requirements and product limits for Three Springs are all set at the Pennsylvania level. Get pre-qualified with several lenders, then compare APR rather than the headline rate for a Three Springs loan. Borrowers who want a bigger city can look to Orbisonia, PA about 6 miles away.

Where Three Springs stands

What follows is Three Springs's place in the Census record, alongside the Pennsylvania rules that govern a personal loan made here.

The Pennsylvania lending rules that reach Three Springs

This table holds the Pennsylvania rate and licensing rules for consumer loans made to Three Springs's 435 residents.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorPennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities (DoBS)
Source says: "The Department of Banking and Securities regulates financial services in Pennsylvania."
Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities
as of 2026-09-16
Payday lending statusNo separate payday-lending license; non-bank lenders are limited to 6% (unlicensed) or up to 24% (CDCA-licensed), so high-cost payday loans are not permitted.
Source says: "if a lender is licensed by the Department in accord with the CDCA, it can charge between 6-24% on loans under $25,000" (DoBS interpretive letter, May 11, 2023).
Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities
as of 2026-09-16
Small-loan / installment lender licensingConsumer Discount Company Act license required for non-mortgage consumer loans above 6%; licensed lenders may charge up to 24% on loans of $25,000 or less.
Source says: "A consumer discount company is a business corporation that negotiates or makes non-mortgage loans or advances of money on credit."
Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities
as of 2026-09-16

What shapes a Three Springs personal loan

Three Springs is a small community of about 435 people, and the personal loans written here are mostly unsecured — no collateral, so the lender leans on your credit file. A lender serving Three Springs's 435 residents must disclose the APR and finance charge in writing before you sign. Because the payment is fixed, the total cost of a Three Springs loan is knowable in advance — unlike a revolving card balance.

Three Springs on the map

Three Springs's land area is roughly 1.2 square miles, and the Gazetteer records no significant water area within it. With 435 residents, the land area yields roughly 353 people per square mile. The state's population centre of gravity, Philadelphia, is roughly 151 miles away. Three Springs has 79 larger places within a 50-mile radius. The 100-mile radius contains 417 larger places.

How Three Springs compares across Pennsylvania

Against Pennsylvania's other places, Three Springs accounts for about 0.0% of the state's population and ranks 788th of 1,013 by size. For population change between 2020 and 2023, Three Springs ranks 654th of 1,013 in Pennsylvania (about the 35th percentile). By density, at about 353 people per square mile, it ranks 909th in Pennsylvania. In land area, Three Springs ranks 365th among Pennsylvania's 1,013 places.

How lenders reach Three Springs

Three Springs is lightly settled, with about 353 people per square mile and 79 larger places within 50 miles. Lenders licensed in Pennsylvania reach Three Springs's 435 residents online, so the nearest branch is not what sets your APR. The nearest larger city, Orbisonia, PA about 6 miles away.

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 Three Springs 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 Three Springs is the same as anywhere in Pennsylvania.
What loan size can I expect in Three Springs?
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 Three Springs?
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 Three Springs 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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