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Loans in Monroe County, NY: payday, personal & title options

New York law verified 2026-10-25 · County data updated 2026-10-25

Residents of Monroe County follow New York lending law: payday loans are not allowed, car title loans are not allowed, 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 personal loan in Monroe 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.

$76,382
Median household income (state $85,974)
13.6%
Below poverty line (state 14.0%)
4.9%
Unemployment rate (state 6.4%)
753,753
Residents

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

The median household in Monroe County earns $76,382 a year, 11% below the New York median of $85,974. About 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line, and 36.3% of households rent their home.

What you need for a personal loan in Monroe County

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

  • Be 18 or older and a US resident
  • Your Social Security number for identity verification
  • A steady source of income
  • An active checking account in your name
  • A working phone number and email address

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Banks and credit unions in Monroe County

Banks with branches in Monroe County

139 FDIC-insured bank branches from 16 banks. Many banks offer small-dollar loans or overdraft lines to existing customers.

BankBranchesExample location
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company2528 N Main St, Honeoye Falls 14472
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association191 S Clinton Ave, Rochester 14604
KeyBank National Association191848 Empire Blvd, Webster 14580
The Canandaigua National Bank and Trust Company1851 Assembly Dr, Mendon 14506
Citizens Bank, National Association162000 Monroe Ave, Rochester 14618
Bank of America, National Association101500 Hudson Ave, Rochester 14621
Five Star Bank8100 Chestnut St, Rochester 14604
NBT Bank, National Association645 S Main St, Fairport 14450
Community Bank, National Association4300 Hylan Dr, Rochester 14623
Genesee Regional Bank31850 Winton Rd S, Rochester 14618

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, retrieved Oct 2026.

Credit unions in Monroe County

73 credit-union locations from 21 credit unions.

Credit unionLocation
Esl100 Canal View Blvd, Rochester 14623
Greece Community1795 English Rd, Rochester 14616
Visions1130 E Main St, Rochester 14609
Kinecta1425 Jefferson Rd, Rochester 14623
The Summit100 Marina Dr, Rochester 14626
Reliant Community870 Holt Rd, Webster 14580
Advantage225 W Broad St, Rochester 14608
Ukrainian824 E Ridge Rd, Rochester 14621
Pittsford1321 Pittsford Mendon Rd, Mendon 14506
Finger Lakes70 S Main St, Fairport 14450
Family First Of Ny2520 Browncroft Blvd, Rochester 14625
Alternatives1275 Lexington Ave, Rochester 14606

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

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Frequently asked questions

Are payday loans legal in Monroe County?

Monroe County follows New York law. Payday loans are illegal in New York under both civil and criminal usury laws.

Are title loans legal in Monroe County?

New York has no title-lending law.

Where can I get a small loan in Monroe County?

Options include 139 bank and 73 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 Monroe County?

Fill out our short online form from anywhere in Monroe County. We share it with lenders in our network that serve New York; 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 Monroe 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. Monroe County residents can start any time, and it takes about 3 minutes.

Where can I get a loan in Monroe County, NY?

You can apply at banks, credit unions and lenders in Monroe 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 New York 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 Monroe County?

Yes. You don't need to visit a branch or storefront anywhere in Monroe 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 New York. If you're approved and accept an offer, funds go directly to your bank account, often by the next business day.

Can I get an emergency loan in Monroe County?

Yes. When an unexpected bill comes up, Monroe 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.

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