Payday loans in Short Pump, VA
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates for Short Pump, VA.
The median household in Short Pump earns $138,845 a year, 49% above the Virginia median of $93,170. About 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line, and 42.1% of households rent their home. When an unexpected bill hits before payday, Short Pump residents can request $100 to $1,000 online in minutes.
Virginia law that applies in Short Pump
| Maximum loan | A short-term loan may not exceed $2,500, and a lender may not have you owe it more than $2,500 in principal at any time. |
|---|---|
| Fee cap | Interest at a simple annual rate of no more than 36%, plus a monthly maintenance fee of no more than 8% of the original loan amount or $25, whichever is less (the fee may not be added to the balance that earns interest). |
| Rollovers | A lender may refinance a short-term loan only into another short-term loan that meets all the Chapter 18 rules, and must refund a prorated share of fees and charges when a loan is refinanced or prepaid early. |
| Loans at once | Only one short-term loan at a time from any licensee. |
| Payment plan | No formal extended payment plan, but a lender may not sue you until 60 days after default, during which you and the lender may voluntarily agree on a repayment arrangement. |
Full rules with statute citations: Payday Loans in Virginia. Cities in Virginia cannot set their own payday or title loan rate caps in most cases; zoning rules for storefronts are local.
What you need for a payday loan in Short Pump
Most Short Pump 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 Short Pump
What Short Pump borrowers use it for
pay a doctor, dentist or pharmacy bill now
Need money nowthe fastest options online
Moving costsdeposits, trucks and first-week expenses
Holiday expensesgifts and travel without maxing a card
Loans for your situation
How to get a payday loan in Short Pump
- Pick an amount and fill out the short form (about 3 minutes).
- We share your request with lenders in our network that serve Virginia.
- If a lender approves you, you'll see the fee, APR and due date before you sign.
- Funds are deposited to your bank account, often the next business day.
Estimate your cost
How much will I repay?
Virginia does not set a single per-$100 fee cap for this product; check the lender's disclosure. $15 per $100 is shown as an example.
Estimate only. Your lender shows your exact cost before you sign.
Banks and credit unions in the area
Banks with branches in Henrico County
78 FDIC-insured bank branches from 22 banks. Many banks offer small-dollar loans or overdraft lines to existing customers.
| Bank | Branches | Example location |
|---|---|---|
| Truist Bank | 12 | 1300 E Parham Rd, Richmond 23228 |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 12 | 10821 Ridgefield Pkwy, Richmond 23233 |
| Bank of America, National Association | 7 | 1372 Gaskins Rd, Richmond 23238 |
| TowneBank | 5 | 4501 Cox Rd, Glen Allen 23060 |
| Atlantic Union Bank | 5 | 1601 Willow Lawn Dr, Richmond 23230 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 5 | 8727 Staples Mill Rd, Richmond 23228 |
| United Bank | 4 | 9954 Mayland Dr, Richmond 23233 |
| Citizens and Farmers Bank | 4 | Route 5 And Strath Road, Varina 23231 |
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | 3 | 11776 W Broad St, Richmond 23233 |
| Woodforest National Bank | 3 | 11400 W Broad Street Rd, Glen Allen 23060 |
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, retrieved Oct 2026.
Credit unions in Henrico County
26 credit-union locations from 10 credit unions.
| Credit union | Location |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 4001 Lauderdale Dr, Richmond 23233 |
| Henrico | 8611 Dixon Powers Dr, Henrico 23228 |
| Peoples Advantage | 3601 Dill Rd, Richmond 23222 |
| Navy Federal Credit Union | 5445 Glenside Dr, Richmond 23228 |
| Langley | 11151 W Broad St, Glen Allen 23060 |
| Bayport | 109 E Nine Mile Road, Richmond 23075 |
| Argent | 1200 New York Ave, Glen Allen 23060 |
| Call | 6601 W Broad St, Richmond 23230 |
| Dominion Energy Credit Union | 5000 Dominion Blvd, Glen Allen 23060 |
| Connects | 7700 Shrader Rd, Richmond 23228 |
Source: NCUA credit union branch data, June 30, 2026.
Nearby cities
County: Henrico County · Personal Loans in Short Pump · Title Loans in Short Pump
Frequently asked questions
Can I get a payday loan in Short Pump, VA?
Payday-style loans are legal in Virginia only as 'short-term loans' from lenders licensed under Chapter 18 of Title 6.2, as rewritten by the Fairness in Lending Act (effective January 1, 2021). You can request one online from Short Pump through our network; approval and terms are set by the lender.
How much can I borrow with a payday loan in Short Pump?
A short-term loan may not exceed $2,500, and a lender may not have you owe it more than $2,500 in principal at any time.
How fast can I get a payday loan in Short Pump?
The form takes about three minutes and many lenders decide within minutes. If you're approved and sign before the lender's cutoff, funds are often deposited the next business day.
Where can I get a payday loan in Short Pump?
You can visit a storefront in Short Pump or request a loan online without leaving home. Our free form sends one request to multiple lenders in our network, so you don't have to apply store by store. If a lender makes you an offer, you review the terms and decide whether to accept, with no obligation. It takes about 3 minutes to see if you qualify.
Do payday loans affect your credit score?
Usually only a little, if at all. Because many payday lenders don't use a traditional hard credit pull and often don't report to the major bureaus, a payday loan repaid on time typically has little effect on your score. A balance that goes unpaid and reaches collections could hurt it, so borrow an amount you can repay on your due date. Short Pump residents can see their options with our 3-minute form.
What is a payday loan in Short Pump?
A payday loan is a small, short-term loan, usually a few hundred dollars, that you repay in one payment on or around your next payday. Borrowers in Short Pump can request one online from home instead of visiting a storefront. Through our free form you can be matched with lenders in our network, with amounts depending on the lender and Virginia rules. See if you qualify in about 3 minutes.
Is a payday loan installment or revolving credit?
A traditional payday loan is neither. It's a single-payment loan: you borrow a set amount and repay it, plus the fee, in one payment on your due date. An installment loan spreads repayment over several scheduled payments, and revolving credit, like a credit card, lets you borrow repeatedly up to a limit. Depending on Virginia rules, lenders may offer payday or installment options. Compare them in about 3 minutes.
Is a payday loan secured or unsecured?
A payday loan is an unsecured loan. You don't put up a car, home or other property as collateral. Instead, lenders base their decision mainly on your income and checking account, and repayment is usually scheduled from that account on your due date. That keeps the process quick, since there's nothing to appraise. Short Pump residents can see if they qualify in about 3 minutes.
Do I need to visit a store in Short Pump?
No. You can request offers online from a phone or computer. Some lenders, especially title lenders, may ask you to visit a location or send photos of your vehicle.