Loans in Blair County, PA: payday, personal & title options
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates for Blair County, PA.
The median household in Blair County earns $62,382 a year, 20% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971. About 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line, and 27.6% of households rent their home. 11.5% of households have no home internet; our form works on any phone.
What you need for a personal loan in Blair County
Most Blair 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
Popular loan amounts in Blair County
What Blair County borrowers use it for
pay a doctor, dentist or pharmacy bill now
Holiday expensesgifts and travel without maxing a card
Need money nowthe fastest options online
Moving costsdeposits, trucks and first-week expenses
Loans for your situation
Which loans are available in Blair County
Payday Loans Not available
Payday loans are effectively prohibited in Pennsylvania by usury law.
Personal Loans
Licensed consumer discount companies: $9.50 per $100 yearly add-on plus fees; unlicensed: 6%.
Title Loans Not available
Title loans are not licensed in Pennsylvania and are subject to the same usury limits.
Banks and credit unions in Blair County
Banks with branches in Blair County
47 FDIC-insured bank branches from 16 banks. Many banks offer small-dollar loans or overdraft lines to existing customers.
| Bank | Branches | Example location |
|---|---|---|
| Reliance Savings Bank | 7 | 1300 11th Avenue, Altoona 16601 |
| Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 6 | 1 W 10th St, Tyrone 16686 |
| First National Bank of Pennsylvania | 6 | 224 Allegheny St, Hollidaysburg 16648 |
| First Commonwealth Bank | 5 | 1913 N Juniata St, Hollidaysburg 16648 |
| PennCrest Bank | 4 | 1201 12th St, Altoona 16601 |
| Altoona First Savings Bank | 3 | 203 N Logan Blvd, Altoona 16602 |
| Citizens Bank, National Association | 3 | 2035 Broad Ave, Altoona 16601 |
| Investment Savings Bank | 2 | 900 S 16th St, Altoona 16602 |
| S&T Bank | 2 | 208 W Plank Rd, Altoona 16602 |
| 1st Summit Bank | 2 | 2600 Plank Road Cmns, Altoona 16601 |
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, retrieved Oct 2026.
Credit unions in Blair County
15 credit-union locations from 9 credit unions.
| Credit union | Location |
|---|---|
| Arc | 1919 7Th Ave, Altoona 16602 |
| G.A.P. | 2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd Rm 9, Altoona 16602 |
| Your Choice | 109 Keystone St, Altoona 16602 |
| A.B. | 871 30Th St, Altoona 16601 |
| Healthcare First Credit Union | 437 Givler Dr, Martinsburg 16662 |
| Blair County | 3001 6Th Ave, Altoona 16602 |
| Morrisons Cove 1St | 7533 Woodbury Pike, Roaring Spring 16673 |
| American Pride | 1431 Valley View Blvd, Altoona 16602 |
| Altoona Area Employees | 908 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona 16602 |
Source: NCUA credit union branch data, June 30, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Are payday loans legal in Blair County?
Blair County follows Pennsylvania law. Payday loans are effectively prohibited in Pennsylvania by usury law.
Are title loans legal in Blair County?
Title loans are not licensed in Pennsylvania and are subject to the same usury limits.
Where can I get a small loan in Blair County?
Options include 47 bank and 15 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 Blair County?
Fill out our short online form from anywhere in Blair County. We share it with lenders in our network that serve Pennsylvania; 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 Blair 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. Blair County residents can start any time, and it takes about 3 minutes.
Can I get a loan in Blair County with bad credit?
Yes, many lenders in our network work with Blair 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 Blair County, PA?
You can apply at banks, credit unions and lenders in Blair 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 Pennsylvania 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 Blair County?
Yes. When an unexpected bill comes up, Blair 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.