- Payday loans in Kingman 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 35 miles away.
Kingman at a glance
| Kingman | |
|---|---|
| Population (2024 Census estimate) | 565 |
| Change since 2020 | +0.9% (holding steady) |
| County | Fountain County |
| Size rank among 482 Indiana places we cover | 393rd |
| Nearest larger city | Terre Haute (about 35 miles) |
| Credit unions headquartered in town (NCUA) | None |
| Credit unions headquartered in Fountain County | 1 |
| Other towns within 25 miles | 24 (about 44,029 residents) |
| Typical payday APR statewide (CRL 2023) | 372% |
Payday lending in Kingman follows Indiana state law. Lenders that serve Kingman, in a store or online, must be licensed by the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions.
Credit unions near Kingman
No credit union has its main office in Kingman, but these are based elsewhere in Fountain County (NCUA, June 2026):
- Battery Employees Federal Credit Union in Attica (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.
Payday loan rules that apply in Kingman
The main Indiana rules for a payday loan in Kingman: 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 Kingman
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 Fountain County before you borrow
- Call or text 211 for help with rent, utilities and food in Fountain 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 Kingman
- Newport · 9 mi
- Bloomingdale · 9 mi
- Marshall · 10 mi
- Cayuga · 10 mi
- Perrysville · 10 mi
- Veedersburg · 10 mi
The nearest larger city is Terre Haute, about 35 miles away. See all 482 Indiana cities.
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Request a loanFrequently asked questions
Are payday loans legal in Kingman?
Yes. Payday loans are legal in Kingman under Indiana state law, and lenders must be licensed by the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions.
How much does a payday loan cost in Kingman?
At Indiana’s maximum fee, borrowing $300 costs $44. The typical statewide APR was 372% in 2023.
Where is the nearest credit union to Kingman?
No credit union is headquartered in Kingman, but Battery Employees Federal Credit Union is based in Attica, also in Fountain County.
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