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Payday Loans in Schulter, OK: Rules, Costs and Local Options

Schulter is a town of about 433 people in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. Payday loans are legal here under Oklahoma law, so the same state limits apply whether you borrow in a store or online.

Key takeaways
  • Payday loans in Schulter follow Oklahoma law (Oklahoma Deferred Deposit Lending Act (59 O.S. §§ 3101–3119)).
  • Borrowing $300 at the state maximum costs $45.
  • The nearest larger city is Bixby, about 30 miles away.

Schulter at a glance

Schulter
Population (2024 Census estimate)433
Change since 2020+2.1% (growing)
CountyOkmulgee County
Size rank among 411 Oklahoma places we cover324th
Nearest larger cityBixby (about 30 miles)
Credit unions headquartered in town (NCUA)None
Credit unions headquartered in Okmulgee County1
Other towns within 25 miles11 (about 29,207 residents)
Typical payday APR statewide (CRL 2023)424%

Payday lending in Schulter follows Oklahoma state law. Lenders that serve Schulter, in a store or online, must be licensed by the Oklahoma Department of Consumer Credit.

Credit unions near Schulter

No credit union has its main office in Schulter, but these are based elsewhere in Okmulgee County (NCUA, June 2026):

  • First Family Federal Credit Union in Henryetta (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 Schulter

The main Oklahoma rules for a payday loan in Schulter: maximum loan: $500; maximum fee: $15 per $100 on the first $300, then $10 per $100; loan term: 12 to 45 days. See the full Oklahoma payday loan rules.

What a $300 loan costs in Schulter

At Oklahoma’s maximum fee, borrowing $300 costs $45. Statewide, the typical APR on a $400 payday loan was 424% (Center for Responsible Lending, June 2023). Check any offer with our payday loan calculator.

Other help in Okmulgee County before you borrow

  • Call or text 211 for help with rent, utilities and food in Okmulgee 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 Schulter

The nearest larger city is Bixby, about 30 miles away. See all 411 Oklahoma cities.

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Frequently asked questions

Are payday loans legal in Schulter?

Yes. Payday loans are legal in Schulter under Oklahoma state law, and lenders must be licensed by the Oklahoma Department of Consumer Credit.

How much does a payday loan cost in Schulter?

At Oklahoma’s maximum fee, borrowing $300 costs $45. The typical statewide APR was 424% in 2023.

Where is the nearest credit union to Schulter?

No credit union is headquartered in Schulter, but First Family Federal Credit Union is based in Henryetta, also in Okmulgee County.

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. Oklahoma Legislature — SB 1565 (2004)
  5. Center for Responsible Lending — Red Alert Rates: APRs on $400 single-payment payday loans (June 2023)
  6. CDFI Fund — NCUA payday alternative loans summary
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