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Payday Loans in Enterprise, AL: Rules, Costs and Local Options

Payday loans are legal in Enterprise, Alabama, a city of 30,731 people about 27 miles from Dothan. Before you borrow, compare the cost with the credit unions based in town.

Key takeaways
  • Payday loans in Enterprise follow Alabama law (Alabama Deferred Presentment Services Act).
  • Borrowing $300 at the state maximum costs $52.50 (17.5% fee).
  • 1 credit union is headquartered in Enterprise; ask about small-dollar loans before borrowing.

Enterprise at a glance

Enterprise
Population (2024 Census estimate)30,731
Change since 2020+6.6% (growing fast)
CountiesCoffee County and Dale County
Size rank among 389 Alabama places we cover21st
Share of Alabama’s population0.6%
Nearest larger cityDothan (about 27 miles)
Credit unions headquartered in town (NCUA)1, 1 federal
Credit unions headquartered in these counties2
Other towns within 25 miles20 (about 55,318 residents)
Typical payday APR statewide (CRL 2023)456%

Payday lending in Enterprise follows Alabama state law. Lenders that serve Enterprise, in a store or online, must be licensed by the Alabama State Banking Department.

Credit unions in Enterprise

These credit unions have their main office in Enterprise, according to NCUA call report data (June 2026):

  • Solutions First Federal Credit Union (federal charter — may offer payday alternative loans (PALs))

Only federal credit unions can offer payday alternative loans (PALs), capped at 28% APR; state-chartered credit unions often have their own small-loan products. Membership rules apply, and only main offices are listed here; find branches near you with the NCUA Credit Union Locator. See how PALs work.

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Payday loan rules that apply in Enterprise

The main Alabama rules for a payday loan in Enterprise: maximum loan: $500 outstanding in total (checked through a statewide database); maximum fee: 17.5% of the amount advanced; loan term: 10 to 31 days. See the full Alabama payday loan rules.

What a $300 loan costs in Enterprise

At Alabama’s maximum fee, borrowing $300 costs $52.50 (17.5% fee). Statewide, the typical APR on a $400 payday loan was 456% (Center for Responsible Lending, June 2023). Check any offer with our payday loan calculator.

Other help in Coffee County before you borrow

  • Call or text 211 for help with rent, utilities and food in Coffee County.
  • Ask a federal credit union about a PAL: $200–$2,000 at no more than 28% APR (how PALs work).
  • Check your bank app for a small-dollar loan or early pay (bank options).
  • Try a cash advance app if you have direct deposit (apps compared).

Towns near Enterprise

The nearest larger city is Dothan, about 27 miles away. See all 389 Alabama cities.

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Frequently asked questions

Are payday loans legal in Enterprise?

Yes. Payday loans are legal in Enterprise under Alabama state law, and lenders must be licensed by the Alabama State Banking Department.

How much does a payday loan cost in Enterprise?

At Alabama’s maximum fee, borrowing $300 costs $52.50 (17.5% fee). The typical statewide APR was 456% in 2023.

Are there credit unions in Enterprise?

Yes. NCUA data lists 1 credit union with a main office in Enterprise, including Solutions First Federal Credit Union. Federal credit unions can offer payday alternative loans capped at 28% APR.

Sources

  1. U.S. Census Bureau — City and town population totals, Vintage 2024
  2. U.S. Census Bureau — 2024 Gazetteer files (place locations)
  3. NCUA — Credit union call report data, June 2026 (FOICU)
  4. NCLC — Consumer Credit Regulation: Alabama
  5. Lexology — Alabama establishes payday loan database
  6. Center for Responsible Lending — Red Alert Rates: APRs on $400 single-payment payday loans (June 2023)
  7. CDFI Fund — NCUA payday alternative loans summary
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