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Payday Loans in Radisson, WI: Rules, Costs and Local Options

Payday loans are legal in Radisson, Wisconsin, a village of 273 people about 67 miles from Eau Claire. Before you borrow, compare the cost with credit unions in Sawyer County.

Key takeaways
  • Payday loans in Radisson follow Wisconsin law (Wis. Stat. § 138.14).
  • Wisconsin law sets no cap on payday loan fees, so prices vary widely by lender.
  • The nearest larger city is Eau Claire, about 67 miles away.

Radisson at a glance

Radisson
Population (2024 Census estimate)273
Change since 2020+0.4% (holding steady)
CountySawyer County
Size rank among 561 Wisconsin places we cover554th
Nearest larger cityEau Claire (about 67 miles)
Credit unions headquartered in town (NCUA)None
Credit unions headquartered in Sawyer County1
Other towns within 25 miles5 (about 7,271 residents)
Typical payday APR statewide (CRL 2023)537%

Whether you borrow at a storefront in Eau Claire or online from Radisson, the lender must hold a Wisconsin license from the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions and follow state limits.

Credit unions near Radisson

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

  • Lco Federal Credit Union in Hayward (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 Radisson

Key Wisconsin limits that apply to Radisson borrowers: maximum loan: $1,500 or 35% of your gross monthly income, whichever is less; loan term: 90 days or less; renewals: one renewal; 24-hour cooling-off period after repaying a renewed loan. See the full Wisconsin payday loan rules.

What a $300 loan costs in Radisson

The Center for Responsible Lending put the typical APR on a $400 payday loan in Wisconsin at 537% (June 2023). Wisconsin law sets no cap on payday loan fees, so prices vary widely by lender. Check any offer with our payday loan calculator.

Other help in Sawyer 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 Radisson 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 Radisson

The nearest larger city is Eau Claire, about 67 miles away. See all 561 Wisconsin cities.

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Frequently asked questions

Are payday loans legal in Radisson?

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

How much does a payday loan cost in Radisson?

Wisconsin law sets no cap on payday loan fees, so prices vary widely by lender. The typical statewide APR was 537% in 2023.

Where is the nearest credit union to Radisson?

No credit union is headquartered in Radisson, but Lco Federal Credit Union is based in Hayward, also in Sawyer 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. Wisconsin DFI — Licensed financial services FAQ
  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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