Millersburg at a glance
- Population: about 948 residents, ranking 310th of 565 Census places in Indiana (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate).
- 2020 Census base: 953 people counted in the 2020 Census (US Census Bureau).
- 2020 to 2023 change: population fell about 0.5% (US Census Bureau Vintage 2023 estimate vs 2020 Census).
- Rank among Indiana places: the 310th-largest of 565 (US Census Bureau, 2023 estimate).
- Size percentile: roughly 45% of places in Indiana rank below it by population (US Census Bureau).
- Coordinates: it sits at 41.5277, -85.6964 in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer.
- Nearest larger cities (120-mile radius): Ligonier, IN (7 mi); Goshen, IN (8 mi); Topeka, IN (8 mi); Syracuse, IN (8 mi); Middlebury, IN (10 mi) (US Census Bureau).
- Nearest smaller towns: Cromwell, IN (10 mi); Shipshewana, IN (12 mi); Leesburg, IN (16 mi) (US Census Bureau).
What a personal loan costs in Millersburg
Personal loans are closed-end installment debt, so the monthly payment and the payoff date are known from the start.
APR, not the simple interest rate, reflects what the loan actually costs once fees are included; the personal loan calculator puts a figure on it.
The term is the lever: extend it and the payment falls while total interest climbs; shorten it and the reverse happens.
If you are consolidating debt, the loan only helps if you stop adding to the balances it clears; otherwise the total debt grows.
Indiana lending rules that apply in Millersburg
The table carries the Indiana rate and licensing rules that apply to consumer loans made in Millersburg.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | Small Loan License required (IUCCC; separate Consumer Loan License for IC 24-4.5-3 loans) Source says: "unless a person is a supervised financial organization or has first obtained a small loan license from the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI)". | Indiana Department of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
| State lending regulator | Indiana Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), Consumer Credit Division Source says: "The industries regulated by the Consumer Credit Division are: non-depository small loan ("payday") lenders; traditional installment lenders". | Indiana Department of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan size limit | $825 maximum aggregate small-loan principal per borrower Source says: "Lenders cannot have loans ... outstanding with you at any one time if the aggregate principal amount/amount financed exceeds $825". | Indiana Department of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | See the latest published figure value_text left null: Indiana Code IC 24-4.5-3-508 sets tiered maximum loan finance charges for supervised loans; the official code site renders client-side and the figure could not be confirmed from a fetched page, so no figure is asserted. | Indiana General Assembly (Indiana Code) as of 2026-09-16 |
| Payday lending status | Permitted under license (small loans); finance charges capped at 15% of the first $250 (tiered above) Source says: "Finance charges on the first $250 of a small loan are limited to 15% of the principal". | Indiana Department of Financial Institutions as of 2026-09-16 |
How to compare offers in Millersburg
The steps below are worth completing first when you borrow in Millersburg:
- 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 Indiana using the regulator named above.
- Read the disclosure for origination fees and any prepayment penalty before you sign.