Lenox at a glance
- Population: a Census-estimated 737, placing it 344th among Georgia's 536 places (Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate).
- 2020 Census base: 751 residents (US Census Bureau, 2020 Census).
- 2020 to 2023 change: roughly 1.9% fewer residents than at the 2020 Census (US Census Bureau).
- Rank among Georgia places: 344th in population of 536 places (US Census Bureau).
- Size percentile: ahead of around 36% of Georgia places in population terms (US Census Bureau).
- Coordinates: mapped at 31.2610, -83.4669 by the US Census Bureau Gazetteer.
- Nearest larger cities: Sparks, GA (7 mi); Omega, GA (9 mi); Adel, GA (10 mi); Norman Park, GA (13 mi); Enigma, GA (13 mi), each a US Census place with its estimated population.
- Smaller places nearby: Ellenton, GA (9 mi); Cecil, GA (15 mi); Berlin, GA (16 mi), per US Census Bureau estimates.
What a personal loan costs in Lenox
Personal loans are closed-end installment debt, so the monthly payment and the payoff date are known from the start.
Compare every quote on APR because it includes the fees the interest rate hides, and check the payment with our personal loan calculator.
A lender weighs your credit profile, income and debts when setting the rate, and a longer term lowers the payment at the cost of more interest overall.
Work out the payment you can comfortably carry each month first, then borrow no more than that figure supports.
Georgia lending rules that apply in Lenox
Where a figure is not published by the state, the row points to the source instead of guessing.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Payday lending status | Prohibited (payday lending illegal in Georgia) Source says: "Payday lending is illegal in Georgia." | Georgia Department of Banking and Finance as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | Installment lender license required for loans of $3,000 or less Source says: "any entity making loans of $3,000.00 or less to individuals must be licensed with the Department as an installment lender". | Georgia Department of Banking and Finance as of 2026-09-16 |
| State lending regulator | Georgia Department of Banking and Finance (DBF) Source says: "The Non-depository division supervises mortgage lenders, mortgage brokers, and mortgage loan originators, as well as installment lenders, check cashers, and money transmitters". | Georgia Department of Banking and Finance as of 2026-09-16 |
| Installment Loan Act rate cap | 10% per annum of the face amount of the contract (licensed installment loans) Source says: "may charge interest at a rate not to exceed 10 percent per annum of the face amount of the contract". | Georgia Department of Banking and Finance as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | See the latest published figure value_text left null: Georgia's rate ceilings are set by O.C.G.A. Title 7, Chapter 4 (O.C.G.A. §§ 7-4-1 to 7-4-21); the Department of Banking and Finance does not publish the figure and the official code host could not be fetched, so no figure is asserted. | Georgia Department of Banking and Finance as of 2026-09-16 |
How to compare offers in Lenox
Here is a short checklist for comparing personal loans in Lenox:
- Pull your free credit reports and dispute any error — it is the cheapest way to improve the rate you are offered.
- Run your figures through the personal loan calculator on this site so you know the payment before a lender quotes one.
- Pre-qualify with at least three lenders and compare the APR, not the interest rate.
- Check that the lender is licensed in Georgia using the regulator named above.
- Read the disclosure for origination fees and any prepayment penalty before you sign.