- Payday loans in Fairview Park follow Indiana law (Indiana Small Loan law (IC 24-4.5-7)).
- Borrowing $300 at the state maximum costs $44.
- The nearest larger city is Terre Haute, about 15 miles away.
Fairview Park at a glance
| Fairview Park | |
|---|---|
| Population (2024 Census estimate) | 1,417 |
| Change since 2020 | +1.1% (growing) |
| County | Vermillion County |
| Size rank among 482 Indiana places we cover | 254th |
| Nearest larger city | Terre Haute (about 15 miles) |
| Credit unions headquartered in town (NCUA) | None |
| Other towns within 25 miles | 21 (about 85,026 residents) |
| Typical payday APR statewide (CRL 2023) | 372% |
There is no separate Fairview Park payday law: Indiana rules apply here, and any lender serving Fairview Park residents, online or in person, needs a license from the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions.
Credit unions near Fairview Park
NCUA data (June 2026) shows no credit union headquartered in Fairview Park or Vermillion County. Many credit unions have branches in other towns or accept members online. Use the NCUA’s Credit Union Locator to find one near you.
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.
Payday loan rules that apply in Fairview Park
In short, Indiana rules that cover Fairview Park include: maximum loan: $605, and no more than 20% of your gross monthly income; maximum fee: 15% of the first $250, 13% of $251–$400, 10% of $401–$605; minimum term: 14 days. See the full Indiana payday loan rules.
What a $300 loan costs in Fairview Park
The Center for Responsible Lending put the typical APR on a $400 payday loan in Indiana at 372% (June 2023). For $300 at the state maximum, expect $44. Check any offer with our payday loan calculator.
Other help in Vermillion County before you borrow
Before a payday loan, Fairview Park residents can usually find something cheaper:
- Local assistance through 211 covering Vermillion County.
- A credit union payday alternative loan (max 28% APR). See PALs explained.
- Your bank’s small-dollar loan, if offered (compare banks).
- A cash advance app for $20–$500 (apps compared).
Towns near Fairview Park
The nearest larger city is Terre Haute, about 15 miles away. See all 482 Indiana cities.
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Request a loanFrequently asked questions
Are payday loans legal in Fairview Park?
Yes. Payday loans are legal in Fairview Park under Indiana state law, and lenders must be licensed by the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions.
How much does a payday loan cost in Fairview Park?
At Indiana’s maximum fee, borrowing $300 costs $44. The typical statewide APR was 372% in 2023.
Where is the nearest credit union to Fairview Park?
NCUA data shows no credit union headquartered in Fairview Park or its county. Use the NCUA credit union locator to find branches and online credit unions.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau — City and town population totals, Vintage 2024
- U.S. Census Bureau — 2024 Gazetteer files (place locations)
- NCUA — Credit union call report data, June 2026 (FOICU)
- Indiana DFI — Small loan law borrower rights
- Center for Responsible Lending — Red Alert Rates: APRs on $400 single-payment payday loans (June 2023)
- CDFI Fund — NCUA payday alternative loans summary