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Loans in Washington County, MN: payday, personal & title options

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

Residents of Washington County follow Minnesota 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 Washington 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.

$115,345
Median household income (state $89,062)
5.1%
Below poverty line (state 9.3%)
3.4%
Unemployment rate (state 4.1%)
276,238
Residents

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

The median household in Washington County earns $115,345 a year, 30% above the Minnesota median of $89,062. About 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line, and 18.7% of households rent their home.

What you need for a payday loan in Washington County

Most Washington County applicants can finish in one sitting if they have these ready:

  • 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 Washington County

Banks with branches in Washington County

64 FDIC-insured bank branches from 24 banks. Many banks offer small-dollar loans or overdraft lines to existing customers.

BankBranchesExample location
Lake Elmo Bank911465 39th St N, Lake Elmo 55042
U.S. Bank National Association7213 Chestnut St E, Stillwater 55082
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association5208 Lake St S, Forest Lake 55025
The Huntington National Bank57377 Currell Blvd, Woodbury 55125
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association57010 Valley Creek Plz, Woodbury 55125
Nicolet National Bank31650 Lake St S, Forest Lake 55025
First State Bank and Trust3950 Highway 95 N, Bayport 55003
Security State Bank of Marine3120 Judd St, Marine On St. Croix 55047
Old National Bank31030 Hastings Ave, St. Paul Park 55071
Bell Bank3563 Bielenberg Dr, Woodbury 55125

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, retrieved Oct 2026.

Credit unions in Washington County

20 credit-union locations from 14 credit unions.

Credit unionLocation
Wings660 Woodbury Dr, Woodbury 55125
Royal5795 Minnesota Ave N, Stillwater 55082
Affinity Plus9931 Hudson Blvd N, Lake Elmo 55042
Blaze195 Radio Drive, Woodbury 55125
Trustone Financial7860 32Nd St N, Oakdale 55128
Topline Financial1452 Lake St S, Forest Lake 55025
City & County8500 Hudson Blvd N, Lake Elmo 55042
Ideal8499 Tamarack Rd, Woodbury 55125
Ashland8711 E Point Douglas Rd S Ste 101, Cottage Grove 55016
Novation500 Imperial Ave N, Oakdale 55128
Expedition1605 Queens Dr Ste 101, Woodbury 55125
Associated Healthcare6789 Upper Afton Rd, Woodbury 55125

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

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Frequently asked questions

Are payday loans legal in Washington County?

Washington County follows Minnesota law. Payday-type loans are legal in Minnesota but capped at a 50% all-in APR: 'consumer small loans' (single-payment loans of $350 or less, Minn.

Are title loans legal in Washington County?

Car title loans are allowed in Minnesota only from lenders licensed by the Department of Commerce (industrial loan and thrift or regulated lender), and charges are limited to the pawnshop maximum of 3% a month plus a limited storage/service fee.

Where can I get a small loan in Washington County?

Options include 64 bank and 20 credit-union 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 Washington County?

Fill out our short online form from anywhere in Washington County. We share it with lenders in our network that serve Minnesota; 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 Washington County with bad credit?

Yes, many lenders in our network work with Washington 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.

Can I get a loan in Washington 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. Washington County residents can start any time, and it takes about 3 minutes.

Where can I get a loan in Washington County, MN?

You can apply at banks, credit unions and lenders in Washington 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 Minnesota residents, and many give a decision within minutes. It takes about 3 minutes to see if you qualify.

Can I apply for a loan online in Washington County?

Yes. You don't need to visit a branch or storefront anywhere in Washington County. Our secure online form works on your phone or computer, takes about 3 minutes, and connects you with lenders in our network that serve Minnesota. If you're approved and accept an offer, funds go directly to your bank account, often by the next business day.

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