New Fairview at a glance
- Population: 1,558 (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate), the 675th-largest of 1,224 places in Texas.
- 2020 Census base: the 2020 count put the population at 1,351 (US Census Bureau).
- 2020 to 2023 change: an increase of about 15.3% since the 2020 count (US Census Bureau).
- Rank among Texas places: 675th out of 1,224 Census places (US Census Bureau).
- Size percentile: it is larger than about 45% of the places in Texas (US Census Bureau).
- Coordinates: mapped at 33.1091, -97.4346 by the US Census Bureau Gazetteer.
- Nearest larger cities: Rhome, TX (4 mi); Justin, TX (7 mi); Boyd, TX (8 mi); Ponder, TX (9 mi); Northlake, TX (11 mi) (Census populations, approximate straight-line distance).
- Nearest smaller towns: Aurora, TX (6 mi); Newark, TX (7 mi); DISH, TX (7 mi) (US Census Bureau).
What a personal loan costs in New Fairview
Personal loans are installment credit — one lump sum, repaid in equal monthly installments across a fixed term you agree to up front.
Compare every quote on APR because it includes the fees the interest rate hides, and check the payment with our personal loan calculator.
A lender weighs your credit profile, income and debts when setting the rate, and a longer term lowers the payment at the cost of more interest overall.
Pre-qualification is a good first filter: it shows the rate and amount a lender may offer before you agree to a full application and a hard inquiry.
Texas lending rules that apply in New Fairview
Each row below is a Texas rule with its publisher and the date it was retrieved.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Payday lending status | Legal via licensed credit access businesses (payday/title-loan brokers); the third-party lender itself is not licensed (Tex. Fin. Code ch. 393) Source says: the credit access business that serves as the broker is the licensee in this regulated industry | Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC) as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | License required for non-depository lenders charging more than 10% interest; Chapter 342 governs consumer loans (Tex. Fin. Code § 342.051) Source says: Non-depository lenders who engage in making, transacting, or collecting loans with a rate of interest greater than 10% must be licensed by the OCCC. | Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC) as of 2026-09-16 |
| State lending regulator | Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC) Source says: The OCCC licenses and regulates non-depository lenders in the state of Texas. | Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC) as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | 10% per year maximum; a greater rate is usurious unless otherwise provided by law (Tex. Fin. Code § 302.001) Source says: The maximum rate or amount of interest is 10 percent a year except as otherwise provided by law. | Texas Legislature (Texas Constitution and Statutes) as of 2026-09-16 |
How to compare offers in New Fairview
Run through this list before signing anything in New Fairview:
- 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 Texas using the regulator named above.
- Read the disclosure for origination fees and any prepayment penalty before you sign.