Suring at a glance
- Population: 518 residents, the 476th-largest of 605 places in Wisconsin (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023).
- 2020 Census base: the 2020 Census recorded 520 residents here (US Census Bureau).
- 2020 to 2023 change: population fell about 0.4% (US Census Bureau Vintage 2023 estimate vs 2020 Census).
- Rank among Wisconsin places: 476th out of 605 Census places (US Census Bureau).
- Size percentile: it exceeds roughly 21% of Wisconsin's Census places by population (US Census Bureau).
- Coordinates: 45.0007, -88.3693 (Census Gazetteer, US Census Bureau).
- Nearest larger cities: Gillett, WI (8 mi); Cecil, WI (14 mi); Oconto Falls, WI (15 mi); Lena, WI (16 mi); Coleman, WI (17 mi); US Census Bureau population estimates.
- Smaller places close by: Pound, WI (18 mi); White Lake, WI (22 mi); Embarrass, WI (28 mi) (US Census Bureau).
What a personal loan costs in Suring
Personal loans are closed-end installment debt, so the monthly payment and the payoff date are known from the start.
Compare offers on APR rather than the headline rate — the APR includes most fees, and you can model the total with our personal loan calculator.
A longer term reduces what you owe each month and increases the total interest, which is the trade-off to weigh before choosing one.
Shop with more than one lender and treat pre-qualification as an estimate, since the final terms follow a full application.
Wisconsin lending rules that apply in Suring
Where a figure is not published by the state, the row points to the source instead of guessing.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | Licensed lender license required from the Division of Banking (Wis. Stat. § 138.09) Source says: Before any person may do business under this section, that person shall first obtain a license from the division. | Wisconsin State Legislature as of 2026-09-16 |
| State lending regulator | Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), Division of Banking Source says: "Department" means the department of financial institutions | Wisconsin State Legislature as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | 12% per year maximum ($12 per $100) on the declining principal balance, except as authorized by other statutes (Wis. Stat. § 138.05(1)(a)) Source says: At the rate of $12 upon $100 for one year computed upon the declining principal balance of the loan or forbearance | Wisconsin State Legislature as of 2026-09-16 |
| Payday lending status | Legal and licensed by the DFI Division of Banking; statewide database tracking (Wis. Stat. § 138.14) Source says: "Licensee" means a person holding a license issued by the division under sub. (5) | Wisconsin State Legislature as of 2026-09-16 |
How to compare offers in Suring
Here is a short checklist for comparing personal loans in Suring:
- 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 Wisconsin using the regulator named above.
- Read the disclosure for origination fees and any prepayment penalty before you sign.