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Payday loans in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Charleston County · Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area

South Carolina payday loan rules that apply in Mount Pleasant

Max loan amount
$500
Min loan term
N/A
Max loan term
31 days
Finance charge cap
15% of face value
Max absolute fee
$75
Typical APR
~391%
Rollovers (extensions)
Prohibited
Simultaneous loans
1 active loan
Right to rescind
Next business day
Governing law
SC Deferred Presentment Services Act

Mount Pleasant at a glance

Mount Pleasant at a glance
Metric Mount PleasantSouth CarolinaUnited States
Population 96,145 5.2M 332.3M
Median household income $117,986 $69,406 $85,275
Median rent $2,066/mo $1,160/mo $1,432/mo
Income spent on rent 41.7% 32.2% 31.6%
Homeownership 74.4% 71.7% 65.4%
Poverty rate 6.0% 14.4% 12.6%
Unemployment rate 3.5% 5.0% 5.3%
Without health insurance 4.1% 10.0% 8.6%
Veterans 7.8% 8.6% 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 Mount Pleasant

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

South Carolina maximum: $500

South Carolina maximum: $15

Rollovers are not allowed in South Carolina.

Fee
$75
Total to repay
$575
APR
391%
Share of a two-week household paycheck in Mount Pleasant
1.7%

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

What a payday loan costs in Mount Pleasant

Fee on a $500 loan
$75
Share of a two-week household paycheck
1.7%
Hours of work at the local median wage
2.7 hours
Rollovers
Not allowed in South Carolina

Example based on the South Carolina 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.

Mount Pleasant in context

Population rank in South Carolina
12th
of 25 South Carolina cities with 50,000+ residents
Median household income rank
2nd
of 25 South Carolina cities with 50,000+ residents
Households earning under $25,000
9.3%
▼ 8.3 pts vs SC
Median home value
$663,469
▲ 162% vs SC
Home value to income
5.6×
A $400 emergency expense
1.2 days
of median household income

Payday loan stores in Mount Pleasant, SC

Licensed storefront lenders in Mount Pleasant with addresses, phone numbers and hours. We do not rank or recommend any lender; confirm each company's license with the SC Board of Fin. Inst. before you borrow.

Address Phone Hours Google rating
Advance America 1 store in Mount Pleasant advanceamerica.net
1220 Ben Sawyer Blvd., Ste. T Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 (843) 971-4092 Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sat–Sun closed
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Check 'n Go 1 store in Mount Pleasant checkngo.com
611 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Mt Pleasant, SC 29464 (843) 881-0070 — 5.0
Security Finance 1 store in Mount Pleasant securityfinance.com
1035 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Suite C4 Mt Pleasant, SC 29464 (843) 884-4404 — 5.0
TitleMax 1 store in Mount Pleasant titlemax.com
425 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Mt Pleasant, SC 29464 (843) 856-1878 — 5.0

Fast & secure payday loans in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Unexpected expenses can happen anytime. If you need urgent cash in Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant 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 SC Deferred Presentment Services Act.
  • Safe & confidential Your personal and financial details are sent over an encrypted connection.

Notice for Mount Pleasant 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 South Carolina law (SC Deferred Presentment Services Act). Always review the contract terms carefully before signing.

Mount Pleasant payday loan FAQ

How much cash can I borrow in Mount Pleasant?

Loan amounts in Mount Pleasant are typically from $100 up to $500, in line with South Carolina 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 Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant?

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 Mount Pleasant residents?

To qualify, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Live in Mount Pleasant or the surrounding South Carolina area.
  • Have an active checking account in your name.
  • Provide proof of consistent monthly income (employment, benefits or recurring deposits).

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