Personal loans in Windsor, CO
With an estimated 40,349 residents, Windsor is the 22nd-largest of 270 places in Colorado. The first question in Windsor is not the rate on offer but whether the payment fits; about 40,349 people live here under Colorado lending law.
Use the calculator on this page to price an amount and term before you commit in Windsor. A lender that serves Windsor operates under Colorado lending statutes and a Colorado supervisor. Windsor gained roughly 23.3% in population across the 2020-to-2023 comparison. The nearest larger city is Greeley, CO about 9 miles away.
Windsor: the sourced local profile
Two layers matter for a Windsor borrower: the local population picture and Colorado's consumer-lending statutes.
- Population: about 40,349, ranked 22nd of 270 places in Colorado (Census Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate).
- Population trend: Higher by roughly 23.3% since the 2020 count.
- Change in people: the 2020-to-2023 comparison is a gain of about 7,637 residents.
- Size percentile: Windsor's 40,349 people outrank roughly 92% of the places in Colorado.
- Population density: about 1,534 people per square mile across 26.3 square miles of land (Census Gazetteer area, Vintage 2023 population).
- Land area: Windsor covers 26.3 square miles, the 20th-largest area among Colorado's 270 places.
- Water area rank: Windsor ranks 8th among Colorado's 270 places, with 1.18 sq mi.
- State share: roughly 0.9% of Colorado's residents live in Windsor (40,349 people).
- National rank: Windsor is the 986th most populous of the 19,457 Census places covered here.
- Growth rank: Windsor ranks 13th among Colorado's 270 places for the 2020-to-2023 change.
- Against the state trend: Windsor's 23.3% change compares with a Colorado average of +2.3% across its 270 places.
- Density rank: Windsor is the 82nd most densely settled place in Colorado.
- Against the state median: Windsor runs about 1,534 residents per square mile, where the Colorado median is 1,126.
- Location: latitude 40.4783, longitude -104.9151 (Census Gazetteer).
- Nearest larger cities: Greeley (9 mi); Loveland (9 mi); Fort Collins (9 mi); Longmont (24 mi); Brighton (36 mi). For most borrowers the comparison happens online, not at a branch.
- Nearest smaller places: Severance (3 mi); Timnath (5 mi); Eaton (11 mi).
- Within a 50-mile radius: 40 smaller Census places.
- At 100 miles: 19 larger Census places fall inside that radius.
How Windsor compares across Colorado
Against Colorado's other places, Windsor accounts for about 0.9% of the state's population and ranks 22nd of 270 by size. For population change between 2020 and 2023, Windsor ranks 13th of 270 in Colorado (about the 95th percentile). Its roughly 1,534 residents per square mile place it 82nd among Colorado's places. In land area, Windsor ranks 20th among Colorado's 270 places.
The geography behind Windsor
The Census Gazetteer records 26.3 square miles of land and 1.18 square miles of water within Windsor. Spread across it are roughly 1,534 residents per square mile. The largest place in Colorado, Denver, lies about 50 miles away. Counting outward 50 miles, 13 larger communities surround Windsor. By land area it ranks 20th of 270 Colorado places.
Getting a loan in Windsor
At roughly 1,534 people per square mile, Windsor is moderately settled; 13 larger places lie within 50 miles. Distance to a branch rarely matters for Windsor's 40,349 residents: the application is online and the price follows your credit file. The nearest larger city, Greeley, CO about 9 miles away.
What shapes a Windsor personal loan
In Windsor, a smaller city of about 40,349, the amount is advanced up front and repaid in fixed installments; the city's size does not change the pricing. Because pricing is borrower-level, two people in Windsor can be quoted different APRs on the same amount and term. The term you choose in Windsor decides the split between a comfortable payment and the total interest you pay.
What Colorado law requires in Windsor
Colorado has no separate rate rule for Windsor; the sourced rows below are what reach every lender that serves its 40,349 people.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | Colorado Attorney General's Office — Consumer Credit Unit (Administrator of the Uniform Consumer Credit Code) Source says: "The Consumer Credit Unit regulates (through licensure/registration programs) companies and individuals involved in consumer lending"; it "licenses non-bank lenders such as finance companies and payday lenders". | Colorado Attorney General — Consumer Protection Section as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | Supervised lender license required from the UCCC Administrator (master license required for more than one place of business); deferred deposit lenders must hold a supervised lender's license Source says: "if a supervised lender has more than one place of business, they must obtain a master license"; "no person shall engage in the business of deferred deposit loans without having first obtained a supervised lender's license" (C.R.S. § 5-3.1-116). | Colorado Attorney General — Uniform Consumer Credit Code licensing as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | UCCC finance-charge ceilings: 12% per year on non-supervised consumer loans; supervised loans 36% on the first $1,000, 21% on $1,000–$3,000, 15% above $3,000 (or 21% flat); 21% on revolving accounts Source says: "not exceeding twelve percent per year on the unpaid balance of the amount financed"; "Thirty-six percent per year on that part of the unpaid balances of the amount financed that is one thousand dollars or less"; "Twenty-one percent per year on the unpaid balances of the amount financed". | Colorado General Assembly — C.R.S. § 5-2-201 (Colorado Revised Statutes 2024, Title 5) as of 2026-09-16 |
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Nearby places
- Severance, CO — population 10,820
- Timnath, CO — population 9,991
- Greeley, CO — population 112,609
- Loveland, CO — population 79,352
- Fort Collins, CO — population 170,376
- Johnstown, CO — population 19,511
- Milliken, CO — population 9,084
- Berthoud, CO — population 13,238