- Payday loans in Arbyrd follow Missouri law (RSMo 408.500, 408.505 and 408.506).
- Borrowing $300 at the state maximum costs Up to 75% of the loan over its whole life, including renewals.
- The nearest larger city is Cape Girardeau, about 95 miles away.
Arbyrd at a glance
| Arbyrd | |
|---|---|
| Population (2024 Census estimate) | 389 |
| Change since 2020 | -4% (shrinking) |
| County | Dunklin County |
| Size rank among 608 Missouri places we cover | 524th |
| Nearest larger city | Cape Girardeau (about 95 miles) |
| Credit unions headquartered in town (NCUA) | None |
| Other towns within 25 miles | 6 (about 14,701 residents) |
| Typical payday APR statewide (CRL 2023) | 652% |
Whether you borrow at a storefront in Cape Girardeau or online from Arbyrd, the lender must hold a Missouri license from the Missouri Division of Finance and follow state limits.
Credit unions near Arbyrd
NCUA data (June 2026) shows no credit union headquartered in Arbyrd or Dunklin 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.
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Payday loan rules that apply in Arbyrd
Key Missouri limits that apply to Arbyrd borrowers: maximum loan: $500; loan term: 14 to 31 days; cost cap: interest and fees capped at 75% of the initial loan, including all renewals. See the full Missouri payday loan rules.
What a $300 loan costs in Arbyrd
The Center for Responsible Lending put the typical APR on a $400 payday loan in Missouri at 652% (June 2023). For $300 at the state maximum, expect Up to 75% of the loan over its whole life, including renewals. Check any offer with our payday loan calculator.
Other help in Dunklin County before you borrow
- Credit union payday alternative loans (PALs): $200–$2,000 at no more than 28% APR. Search for a federal credit union in Arbyrd that offers them. See how PALs work.
- Your bank’s small-dollar loan, if it offers one. See bank small-dollar loans.
- Cash advance apps for $20–$500 based on your direct deposits. See apps compared.
- 211: call or text 211 for local help with rent, utilities and food.
Towns near Arbyrd
The nearest larger city is Cape Girardeau, about 95 miles away. See all 608 Missouri cities.
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Request a loanFrequently asked questions
Are payday loans legal in Arbyrd?
Yes. Payday loans are legal in Arbyrd under Missouri state law, and lenders must be licensed by the Missouri Division of Finance.
How much does a payday loan cost in Arbyrd?
At Missouri’s maximum fee, borrowing $300 costs Up to 75% of the loan over its whole life, including renewals. The typical statewide APR was 652% in 2023.
Where is the nearest credit union to Arbyrd?
NCUA data shows no credit union headquartered in Arbyrd 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)
- Missouri Division of Finance — Payday lenders
- Center for Responsible Lending — Red Alert Rates: APRs on $400 single-payment payday loans (June 2023)
- CDFI Fund — NCUA payday alternative loans summary