Bonduel at a glance
- Population: a Census-estimated 1,410, placing it 316th among Wisconsin's 605 places (Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate).
- 2020 Census base: 1,417 residents (US Census Bureau, 2020 Census).
- 2020 to 2023 change: a decline of roughly 0.5% between the 2020 count and the 2023 estimate (US Census Bureau).
- Rank among Wisconsin places: 316th of the state's 605 Census places (US Census Bureau).
- Size percentile: about 48% of Wisconsin's Census places are smaller (US Census Bureau).
- Coordinates: mapped at 44.7380, -88.4514 by the US Census Bureau Gazetteer.
- Nearest larger cities: Shawano, WI (7 mi); Pulaski, WI (12 mi); Seymour, WI (17 mi); Clintonville, WI (17 mi); Oconto Falls, WI (18 mi) — straight-line distances, US Census Bureau populations.
- Smaller places nearby: Cecil, WI (5 mi); Nichols, WI (12 mi); Gillett, WI (13 mi), per US Census Bureau estimates.
What a personal loan costs in Bonduel
Personal loans are closed-end installment debt, so the monthly payment and the payoff date are known from the start.
Compare every quote on APR because it includes the fees the interest rate hides, and check the payment with our personal loan calculator.
Choosing a longer term eases the monthly budget but adds interest over the life of the loan; a shorter term costs more per month and less overall.
Most lenders offer pre-qualification with a soft credit pull, so you can see an estimated rate and amount without affecting your credit score.
Wisconsin lending rules that apply in Bonduel
Read the table as the compliance picture for a lender serving Bonduel: label, sourced figure, publisher and date.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | 12% per year maximum ($12 per $100) on the declining principal balance, except as authorized by other statutes (Wis. Stat. § 138.05(1)(a)) Source says: At the rate of $12 upon $100 for one year computed upon the declining principal balance of the loan or forbearance | Wisconsin State Legislature as of 2026-09-16 |
| Payday lending status | Legal and licensed by the DFI Division of Banking; statewide database tracking (Wis. Stat. § 138.14) Source says: "Licensee" means a person holding a license issued by the division under sub. (5) | Wisconsin State Legislature as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | Licensed lender license required from the Division of Banking (Wis. Stat. § 138.09) Source says: Before any person may do business under this section, that person shall first obtain a license from the division. | Wisconsin State Legislature as of 2026-09-16 |
| State lending regulator | Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), Division of Banking Source says: "Department" means the department of financial institutions | Wisconsin State Legislature as of 2026-09-16 |
How to compare offers in Bonduel
A few practical steps will make the process in Bonduel less costly:
- Pull your free credit reports and dispute any error — it is the cheapest way to improve the rate you are offered.
- Run your figures through the personal loan calculator on this site so you know the payment before a lender quotes one.
- Pre-qualify with at least three lenders and compare the APR, not the interest rate.
- Check that the lender is licensed in Wisconsin using the regulator named above.
- Read the disclosure for origination fees and any prepayment penalty before you sign.