Loans in Salt Lake County, UT: payday, personal & title options
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates for Salt Lake County, UT.
The median household in Salt Lake County earns $97,494 a year, about the same as the Utah median of $95,166. About 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line, and 33.9% of households rent their home.
What you need for a payday loan in Salt Lake County
Most Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake County
What Salt Lake County borrowers use it for
deposits, trucks and first-week expenses
Emergencieshandle the unexpected the same week
Holiday expensesgifts and travel without maxing a card
Medical billspay a doctor, dentist or pharmacy bill now
Loans for your situation
Which loans are available in Salt Lake County
Payday Loans Legal
Payday loans (called deferred deposit loans) are legal in Utah from lenders registered with the Department of Financial Institutions under the Check Cashing and Deferred Deposit…
Personal Loans
No rate cap: parties may agree to any finance charge; lenders must notify DFI.
Title Loans Legal
Title loans are legal in Utah from lenders registered with DFI under the Title Lending Registration Act.
Banks and credit unions in Salt Lake County
Banks with branches in Salt Lake County
213 FDIC-insured bank branches from 59 banks. Many banks offer small-dollar loans or overdraft lines to existing customers.
| Bank | Branches | Example location |
|---|---|---|
| Zions Bancorporation, N.A. | 30 | 1 S Main St, Salt Lake City 84133 |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 27 | 299 S Main St, Salt Lake City 84111 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 22 | 252 E 12300 S, Draper 84020 |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 20 | 8100 S State St, Midvale 84047 |
| KeyBank National Association | 16 | 5101 S State St, Murray 84107 |
| Bank of America, National Association | 15 | 1222 E Draper Pkwy, Draper 84020 |
| Glacier Bank | 7 | 650 E 12300 S, Draper 84020 |
| Brighton Bank | 6 | 1420 S 300 W, Salt Lake City 84115 |
| First Utah Bank | 6 | 3826 S 2300 E, Salt Lake City 84109 |
| WaFd Bank | 6 | 405 S Main St, Salt Lake City 84111 |
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, retrieved Oct 2026.
Credit unions in Salt Lake County
242 credit-union locations from 87 credit unions.
| Credit union | Location |
|---|---|
| Mountain America | 7181 S Campus View Dr, West Jordan 84084 |
| Goldenwest | 7926 S 1300 E, Sandy 84094 |
| Cyprus | 3876 W Center View Way, West Jordan 84084 |
| Canyon View | 3450 S Highland Dr, Millcreek 84106 |
| Deseret First | 3999 W Parkway Blvd, West Valley City 84120 |
| Granite | 3675 S 900 E, Salt Lake City 84106 |
| Jordan | 9260 S 300 E, Sandy 84070 |
| American United | 500 Foothill Dr, Salt Lake City 84148 |
| U.P.S. Employees | 4897 W Lake Park Blvd Ste 200, Salt Lake City 84120 |
| Cal State L.A. | 8520 S Sandy Pkwy, Sandy 84070 |
| Valdosta Teachers | 8520 S Sandy Pkwy, Sandy 84070 |
| Butte Community | 4897 W Lake Park Blvd Ste 200, Salt Lake City 84120 |
Source: NCUA credit union branch data, June 30, 2026.
Cities in Salt Lake County
Frequently asked questions
Are payday loans legal in Salt Lake County?
Salt Lake County follows Utah law. Payday loans (called deferred deposit loans) are legal in Utah from lenders registered with the Department of Financial Institutions under the Check Cashing and Deferred Deposit Lending Registration Act.
Are title loans legal in Salt Lake County?
Title loans are legal in Utah from lenders registered with DFI under the Title Lending Registration Act.
Where can I get a small loan in Salt Lake County?
Options include 213 bank and 242 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 Salt Lake County?
Fill out our short online form from anywhere in Salt Lake County. We share it with lenders in our network that serve Utah; 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 Salt Lake County with bad credit?
Yes, many lenders in our network work with Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake County, UT?
You can apply at banks, credit unions and lenders in Salt Lake 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 Utah 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 Salt Lake County?
Yes. You don't need to visit a branch or storefront anywhere in Salt Lake 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 Utah. If you're approved and accept an offer, funds go directly to your bank account, often by the next business day.
Can I get a loan in Salt Lake 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. Salt Lake County residents can start any time, and it takes about 3 minutes.