Loans in Madison County, TX: payday, personal & title options
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates for Madison County, TX.
The median household in Madison County earns $74,596 a year, about the same as the Texas median of $78,476. About 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line, and 24.7% of households rent their home.
What you need for a payday loan in Madison County
Most Madison 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
Popular loan amounts in Madison County
What Madison County borrowers use it for
keep getting to work while the shop fixes it
Emergencieshandle the unexpected the same week
Holiday expensesgifts and travel without maxing a card
Moving costsdeposits, trucks and first-week expenses
Loans for your situation
Which loans are available in Madison County
Payday Loans Legal via CSO/CAB
Payday loans are legal in Texas but are arranged by a 'credit access business' (CAB), a licensed credit services organization that obtains the loan for you from a third-party…
Personal Loans
Tiered caps for licensed Chapter 342 lenders: up to 30% a year on the first $4,600, 24% on the part from $4,600 to $9,660, and 18% on the part up to $23,000 (amounts for loans…
Title Loans Legal via CSO/CAB
Auto title loans are legal in Texas through the same credit access business model as payday loans: a licensed CAB arranges a loan secured by your unencumbered vehicle from a…
Banks and credit unions in Madison County
Banks with branches in Madison County
3 FDIC-insured bank branches from 3 banks. Many banks offer small-dollar loans or overdraft lines to existing customers.
| Bank | Branches | Example location |
|---|---|---|
| First National Bank of Huntsville | 1 | 333 N May St, Madisonville 77864 |
| Prosperity Bank | 1 | 208 W Main St, Madisonville 77864 |
| Normangee State Bank | 1 | 401 N May St, Madisonville 77864 |
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, retrieved Oct 2026.
No credit-union branch is listed inside Madison County. The nearest counties with credit unions:
Credit unions in Leon County
1 credit-union locations from 1 credit unions.
| Credit union | Location |
|---|---|
| Freestone | 8812 U S Hwy 79 W, Jewett 75846 |
Source: NCUA credit union branch data, June 30, 2026.
Credit unions in Walker County
3 credit-union locations from 2 credit unions.
| Credit union | Location |
|---|---|
| Community Service | 250 Fm 2821 Rd W, Huntsville 77320 |
| Walker County | 1802 Normal Park Dr, Huntsville 77340 |
Source: NCUA credit union branch data, June 30, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Are payday loans legal in Madison County?
Madison County follows Texas law. Payday loans are legal in Texas but are arranged by a 'credit access business' (CAB), a licensed credit services organization that obtains the loan for you from a third-party lender.
Are title loans legal in Madison County?
Auto title loans are legal in Texas through the same credit access business model as payday loans: a licensed CAB arranges a loan secured by your unencumbered vehicle from a third-party lender, and the CAB fee is not capped by state law.
Where can I get a small loan in Madison County?
Options include 3 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 Madison County?
Fill out our short online form from anywhere in Madison County. We share it with lenders in our network that serve Texas; 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 an emergency loan in Madison County?
Yes. When an unexpected bill comes up, Madison 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 Madison 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. Madison County residents can start any time, and it takes about 3 minutes.
Can I apply for a loan online in Madison County?
Yes. You don't need to visit a branch or storefront anywhere in Madison 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 Texas. If you're approved and accept an offer, funds go directly to your bank account, often by the next business day.
Where can I get a loan in Madison County, TX?
You can apply at banks, credit unions and lenders in Madison 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 Texas residents, and many give a decision within minutes. It takes about 3 minutes to see if you qualify.