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Payday loans in Florence, Alabama

Lauderdale County · Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area

Alabama payday loan rules that apply in Florence

Max loan amount
$500
Min loan term
10 days
Max loan term
31 days
Finance charge cap
17.5% of advanced amount
Max absolute fee
$87.50
Typical APR
~456%
Rollovers (extensions)
1 rollover allowed
Simultaneous loans
No limit (Max $500 total)
Right to rescind
Next business day
Governing law
Alabama Deferred Presentment Services Act

Florence at a glance

Florence at a glance
Metric FlorenceAlabamaUnited States
Population 65,383 5.1M 332.3M
Median household income $55,460 $65,640 $85,275
Median rent $806/mo $985/mo $1,432/mo
Income spent on rent 28.7% 31.0% 31.6%
Homeownership 61.7% 70.4% 65.4%
Poverty rate 16.4% 15.8% 12.6%
Unemployment rate 4.9% 5.0% 5.3%
Without health insurance 10.9% 9.4% 8.6%
Veterans 7.2% 8.0% 6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, by ZIP code. City and state figures are population-weighted averages of ZIP code data and are approximate.

Payday loan cost calculator for Florence

Move the sliders to see what a payday loan would cost under Alabama rules and how it compares with local incomes.

Alabama maximum: $500

Alabama maximum: $17.50

Fee
$87.50
Total to repay
$587.50
APR
456%
Total fees with rollovers
$87.50
Share of a two-week household paycheck in Florence
4.1%

Estimate only. APR = fee ÷ amount × 365 ÷ term. Lenders may charge less than the state maximum; actual terms vary.

What a payday loan costs in Florence

Fee on a $500 loan
$87.50
Share of a two-week household paycheck
4.1%
Hours of work at the local median wage
5.9 hours
Total fees if rolled over 1×
$175

Example based on the Alabama maximum fee for the maximum loan and local median incomes: two-week paycheck = household income ÷ 26, hourly wage = individual income ÷ 2,080. Actual terms vary by lender.

Florence in context

Population rank in Alabama
12th
of 15 Alabama cities with 50,000+ residents
Median household income rank
12th
of 15 Alabama cities with 50,000+ residents
Households earning under $25,000
24.2%
▲ 3.9 pts vs AL
Median home value
$176,350
▼ 13% vs AL
Home value to income
3.2×
A $400 emergency expense
2.6 days
of median household income

Payday loan stores in Florence, AL

Licensed storefront lenders in Florence with addresses, phone numbers and hours. We do not rank or recommend any lender; confirm each company's license with the AL State Banking Dept before you borrow.

Address Phone Hours Google rating
1st Franklin Financial 1 store in Florence 1ffc.com
2701 W Mall Dr Ste 3 Florence, AL 35630 (256) 718-0702 — 4.6
Advance America 1 store in Florence advanceamerica.net
209 Cox Creek Pkwy. Florence, AL 35630 (256) 760-0131 Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Sat–Sun closed
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Check 'n Go 1 store in Florence checkngo.com
962 Cox Creek Pkwy Florence, AL 35633 (256) 765-0055 — 4.8
Lendmark Financial Services 1 store in Florence lendmarkfinancial.com
2701 Mall Rd #14 Florence, AL 35630 (256) 275-4052 — 4.9
Security Finance 1 store in Florence securityfinance.com
2085 Florence Blvd Florence, AL 35630 (256) 764-3802 — 4.9
Sun Loan Company 1 store in Florence sunloan.com
2701 Mall Rd Ste 9 Florence, AL 35630 (256) 263-5434 — 4.9
TitleMax 1 store in Florence titlemax.com
233 Cox Creek Pkwy Florence, AL 35630 (256) 764-9091 — 5.0

Fast & secure payday loans in Florence, Alabama

Unexpected expenses can happen anytime. If you need urgent cash in Florence, our service connects you with trusted, state-licensed lenders.

Apply online from the comfort of your home, get a fast decision and, if approved, receive funds in your bank account as soon as the next business day.

Why Florence residents use us

  • Fast 5-minute request A simple online application, with no waiting in line at a storefront.
  • Bad credit considered Lenders focus on your steady income, not just your credit history.
  • Borrow up to $500 Loan terms must comply with the Alabama Deferred Presentment Services Act.
  • Safe & confidential Your personal and financial details are sent over an encrypted connection.

Notice for Florence residents: Payday loans are designed for short-term emergency needs and should not be used as a long-term debt solution. Interest rates, fees and maximum loan amounts are governed by Alabama law (Alabama Deferred Presentment Services Act). Always review the contract terms carefully before signing.

Florence payday loan FAQ

How much cash can I borrow in Florence?

Loan amounts in Florence are typically from $100 up to $500, in line with Alabama lending law. Your exact approved amount depends on your verifiable income, existing debt and the lender’s evaluation.

Do I need to visit a storefront in Florence to apply?

No. The whole process is handled securely online, so you don’t need to wait in line at a local check-cashing store or branch. If approved, your funds are deposited directly into your bank account by ACH transfer.

Can I qualify for a payday loan in Florence with poor credit?

Possibly. A traditional FICO score is not the only factor. Lenders in our network mainly look at whether you have a steady, recurring income and an active checking account to handle repayment. Approval is not guaranteed.

How quickly will I receive my funds in Florence?

Many applicants get a decision within minutes. Once you review and e-sign your agreement, lenders typically release the cash the same day or the next business day, depending on your bank’s transfer cutoff times.

What are the minimum requirements for Florence residents?

To qualify, you must:

  • Be at least 19 years old.
  • Live in Florence or the surrounding Alabama area.
  • Have an active checking account in your name.
  • Provide proof of consistent monthly income (employment, benefits or recurring deposits).

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