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Loans in Lewis County, WV: payday, personal & title options

West Virginia law verified 2026-10-25 · County data updated 2026-10-25

Residents of Lewis County follow West Virginia 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.

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  2. 2 Get matched with a lender in our network
  3. 3 Review your offer and get funded, often next business day

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$56,477
Median household income (state $59,608)
16.1%
Below poverty line (state 16.7%)
8.6%
Unemployment rate (state 5.5%)
16,740
Residents

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

The median household in Lewis County earns $56,477 a year, 5% below the West Virginia median of $59,608. About 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line, and 27.8% of households rent their home. 13.6% of households have no home internet; our form works on any phone.

What you need for a personal loan in Lewis County

Here's what to have on hand before you start your personal loan request in Lewis County:

  • 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 Lewis County

Banks with branches in Lewis County

4 FDIC-insured bank branches from 3 banks. Many banks offer small-dollar loans or overdraft lines to existing customers.

BankBranchesExample location
The Citizens Bank of Weston2201 Main Ave, Weston 26452
United Bank1121 E 2nd St, Weston 26452
The Huntington National Bank1121 E 3rd St, Weston 26452

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, retrieved Oct 2026.

No credit-union branch is listed inside Lewis County. The nearest counties with credit unions:

Credit unions in Harrison County

13 credit-union locations from 8 credit unions.

Credit unionLocation
United Hospital Center327 Medical Park Dr, Bridgeport 26330
Justice1000 Custer Hollow Dr, Clarksburg 26306
Fairmont680 Genesis Blvd, Bridgeport 26330
Home131 W Pike St, Clarksburg 26301
Hope925 White Oaks Blvd., Bridgeport 26330
Harrison County315 Buckhannon Pike, Nutter Fort 26301
Cape323 E Pike St, Clarksburg 26301
City Of Clarksburg101 S 4Th St, Clarksburg 26301

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

Credit unions in Doddridge County

1 credit-union locations from 1 credit unions.

Credit unionLocation
Long Reach54 Main St, West Union 26456

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

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Frequently asked questions

Are payday loans legal in Lewis County?

Lewis County follows West Virginia law. Payday loans are not allowed in West Virginia.

Are title loans legal in Lewis County?

There is no title-loan law in West Virginia.

Where can I get a small loan in Lewis County?

Options include 4 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 Lewis County?

Fill out our short online form from anywhere in Lewis County. We share it with lenders in our network that serve West Virginia; if one approves you, you review the terms and the money is deposited to your bank account, often the next business day.

Can I apply for a loan online in Lewis County?

Yes. You don't need to visit a branch or storefront anywhere in Lewis 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 West Virginia. 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 Lewis County?

Yes. When an unexpected bill comes up, Lewis 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 Lewis County with bad credit?

Yes, many lenders in our network work with Lewis 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 Lewis County, WV?

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

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