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Loans in Russell County, KS: payday, personal & title options

Kansas law verified 2026-10-25 · County data updated 2026-10-25

Residents of Russell County follow Kansas lending law: payday loans are legal, car title loans are legal, and personal installment loans are available from licensed and online lenders. Here is local income data, every bank and credit union in the county, and how to request offers.

Request a payday loan in Russell County

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  1. 1 Choose an amount and fill out the form
  2. 2 Get matched with a lender in our network
  3. 3 Review your offer and get funded, often next business day

Tip: apply on a weekday morning for the best chance of funding by the next business day.

No hard credit inquiry on our end; lenders may check your credit. Not a lender; approval, amount and terms come from the lender. Example: $1,000 over 12 months at 35.99% APR ≈ $100.46/month.

$62,392
Median household income (state $74,275)
14.7%
Below poverty line (state 11.3%)
1.8%
Unemployment rate (state 3.9%)
6,679
Residents

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates for Russell County, KS.

The median household in Russell County earns $62,392 a year, 16% below the Kansas median of $74,275. About 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line, and 24.9% of households rent their home.

What you need for a payday loan in Russell County

Here's what to have on hand before you start your payday loan request in Russell County:

  • Be 18 or older (19 in some states) and a US resident
  • A government-issued photo ID
  • A steady source of income — a job, benefits or self-employment
  • An active checking account in your name for the deposit
  • A working phone number and email address

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Banks and credit unions in Russell County

Banks with branches in Russell County

6 FDIC-insured bank branches from 6 banks. Many banks offer small-dollar loans or overdraft lines to existing customers.

BankBranchesExample location
The Bennington State Bank1132 S Main St, Lucas 67648
The Bank1129 Market St., Gorham 67640
Sunflower Bank, National Association1740 N Main St, Russell 67665
UMB Bank, National Association1507 N Main St, Russell 67665
Southwind Bank1436 N Main St, Russell 67665
The Wilson State Bank1565 S Fossil St, Russell 67665

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, retrieved Oct 2026.

No credit-union branch is listed inside Russell County. The nearest counties with credit unions:

Credit unions in Ellis County

4 credit-union locations from 4 credit unions.

Credit unionLocation
Credit Union Of America2500 Vine St, Hays 67601
Golden Plains2720 Broadway Ave, Hays 67601
Heartland2825 Plaza Ave, Hays 67601
Ellis1019 Washington St, Ellis 67637

Source: NCUA credit union branch data, June 30, 2026.

Credit unions in Osborne County

1 credit-union locations from 1 credit unions.

Credit unionLocation
Farmway221 W Main St, Osborne 67473

Source: NCUA credit union branch data, June 30, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Are payday loans legal in Russell County?

Russell County follows Kansas law. Payday loans are legal in Kansas from licensed or supervised lenders under the Kansas Uniform Consumer Credit Code, K.S.A.

Are title loans legal in Russell County?

Car title loans are legal in Kansas but are written as open-end lines of credit by licensed supervised lenders, and open-end consumer loans may carry any finance charge rate the parties agree to.

Where can I get a small loan in Russell County?

Options include 6 bank locations in the county, licensed installment lenders, and online lenders you can reach through our short form in about 3 minutes.

How do I get a loan in Russell County?

Fill out our short online form from anywhere in Russell County. We share it with lenders in our network that serve Kansas; if one approves you, you review the terms and the money is deposited to your bank account, often the next business day.

Can I get a loan in Russell County with bad credit?

Yes, many lenders in our network work with Russell County residents who have fair, poor or limited credit. They look at your income and ability to repay, not just your score, and some use alternative credit data instead of a traditional hard pull. Approval isn't guaranteed, but checking is free and takes about 3 minutes. Loan amounts range from $100 to $5,000.

Where can I get a loan in Russell County, KS?

You can apply at banks, credit unions and lenders in Russell County, or apply online from anywhere in the county. Online requests are often the quickest way to reach several lenders at once. Our free form sends a single request to lenders in our network that serve Kansas residents, and many give a decision within minutes. It takes about 3 minutes to see if you qualify.

Can I get an emergency loan in Russell County?

Yes. When an unexpected bill comes up, Russell County residents can request an emergency loan online at any time of day. Our 3-minute form reaches multiple lenders in our network, many decide within minutes, and approved funds are often deposited by the next business day. All credit types are considered, and there's no cost or obligation to see your options.

Can I get a loan in Russell County on the weekend?

You can submit our online form any day, including weekends and holidays, and some lenders review requests right away. Deposits depend on banking days, so funds requested on a Saturday or Sunday typically arrive the next business day. Submitting early helps you get the first available deposit. Russell County residents can start any time, and it takes about 3 minutes.

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