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Payday Loans in Midvale, UT: Rules, Costs and Local Options

With about 36,219 residents (2024 Census estimate), Midvale has held steady since 2020. If you are thinking about a payday loan here, these are the Utah rules that apply, what it costs and the local alternatives.

Key takeaways
  • Payday loans in Midvale follow Utah law (Utah Code Title 7, Chapter 23 (Deferred Deposit Lending)).
  • Utah law sets no cap on payday loan fees, so prices vary widely by lender.
  • The nearest larger city is Murray, about 3 miles away.

Midvale at a glance

Midvale
Population (2024 Census estimate)36,219
Change since 2020+0.3% (holding steady)
CountySalt Lake County
Size rank among 230 Utah places we cover30th
Share of Utah’s population1%
Nearest larger cityMurray (about 3 miles)
Credit unions headquartered in town (NCUA)None
Credit unions headquartered in Salt Lake County19
Other towns within 25 miles44 (about 1,794,904 residents)
Typical payday APR statewide (CRL 2023)543%

Whether you borrow at a storefront in Murray or online from Midvale, the lender must hold a Utah license from the Utah Department of Financial Institutions and follow state limits.

Credit unions near Midvale

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

  • Utah First Federal Credit Union in Salt Lake City (federal charter — may offer payday alternative loans (PALs))
  • Ridgeline Federal Credit Union in Salt Lake City (federal charter — may offer payday alternative loans (PALs))
  • American United Federal Credit Union in West Jordan (federal charter — may offer payday alternative loans (PALs))
  • Lu 354 I B E W Federal Credit Union in Salt Lake City (federal charter — may offer payday alternative loans (PALs))
  • Gibbons And Reed Employees Federal Credit Union in Salt Lake City (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 Midvale

Key Utah limits that apply to Midvale borrowers: loan amount and fees: no statutory cap; maximum interest period: 10 weeks; no interest or fees after that; extended payment plan: after 10 weeks you can ask for an extended payment plan with no extra interest or fees. See the full Utah payday loan rules.

What a $300 loan costs in Midvale

Utah law sets no cap on payday loan fees, so prices vary widely by lender. Statewide, the typical APR on a $400 payday loan was 543% (Center for Responsible Lending, June 2023). Check any offer with our payday loan calculator.

Other help in Salt Lake 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 Midvale 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 Midvale

The nearest larger city is Murray, about 3 miles away. See all 230 Utah cities.

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Frequently asked questions

Are payday loans legal in Midvale?

Yes. Payday loans are legal in Midvale under Utah state law, and lenders must be licensed by the Utah Department of Financial Institutions.

How much does a payday loan cost in Midvale?

Utah law sets no cap on payday loan fees, so prices vary widely by lender. The typical statewide APR was 543% in 2023.

Where is the nearest credit union to Midvale?

No credit union is headquartered in Midvale, but Utah First Federal Credit Union is based in Salt Lake City, also in Salt Lake 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. Utah Code 7-23-401
  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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