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Payday loans in Racine, Wisconsin

Racine County · Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI metro area

Wisconsin payday loan rules that apply in Racine

Max loan amount
No state limit
Min loan term
N/A
Max loan term
90 days
Finance charge cap
No strict state limit
Max absolute fee
N/A
Typical APR
~574%+
Rollovers (extensions)
1 allowed
Simultaneous loans
N/A
Right to rescind
Next business day
Governing law
Wisconsin Payday Loan Law

Racine at a glance

Racine at a glance
Metric RacineWisconsinUnited States
Population 127,813 5.9M 332.3M
Median household income $67,844 $78,208 $85,275
Median rent $1,003/mo $1,044/mo $1,432/mo
Income spent on rent 28.1% 26.5% 31.6%
Homeownership 68.0% 68.1% 65.4%
Poverty rate 13.0% 10.8% 12.6%
Unemployment rate 4.9% 3.4% 5.3%
Without health insurance 6.9% 5.3% 8.6%
Veterans 6.7% 6.4% 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 Racine

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

Example range up to $1,000

Wisconsin sets no fixed fee; $15 is typical

Fee
$75
Total to repay
$575
APR
391%
Total fees with rollovers
$75
Share of a two-week household paycheck in Racine
2.9%

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

What a payday loan costs in Racine

Fee on a $500 loan
$75
Share of a two-week household paycheck
2.9%
Hours of work at the local median wage
3.9 hours
Total fees if rolled over 1×
$150

Wisconsin sets no fixed fee in dollars, so this example uses a typical fee of $15 per $100 on a $500 loan and local median incomes: two-week paycheck = household income ÷ 26, hourly wage = individual income ÷ 2,080. Actual terms vary by lender.

Racine in context

Population rank in Wisconsin
4th
of 14 Wisconsin cities with 50,000+ residents
Median household income rank
11th
of 14 Wisconsin cities with 50,000+ residents
Households earning under $25,000
15.2%
▲ 1.7 pts vs WI
Median home value
$197,876
▼ 22% vs WI
Home value to income
2.9×
A $400 emergency expense
2.2 days
of median household income

Payday loan stores in Racine, WI

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

Address Phone Hours Google rating
Dollar Loan Center 2 stores in Racine dontbebroke.com
2401 Douglas Ave Racine, WI 53402 (262) 297-7514 — 1.0
3810 Durand Ave Racine, WI 53405 (262) 276-0676 — —
Advance America 1 store in Racine advanceamerica.net
4003 Durand Avenue Racine, WI 53405 (262) 598-0867 Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sat–Sun closed
—
Check 'n Go 1 store in Racine checkngo.com
6100 Washington Ave Racine, WI 53406 (262) 884-8500 — 4.9
Check Into Cash 1 store in Racine checkintocash.com
5201 Washington Ave Ste L Racine, WI 53406 (262) 635-9000 — 4.8
OneMain Financial 1 store in Racine onemainfinancial.com
2215 Lathrop Ave Racine, WI 53405 (262) 633-4040 — 4.5
Security Finance 1 store in Racine securityfinance.com
4915 Washington Ave Ste A Racine, WI 53406 (262) 634-5540 — 4.9

Fast & secure payday loans in Racine, Wisconsin

Unexpected expenses can happen anytime. If you need urgent cash in Racine, 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 Racine 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.
  • Loans within Wisconsin limits Loan terms must comply with the Wisconsin Payday Loan Law.
  • Safe & confidential Your personal and financial details are sent over an encrypted connection.

Notice for Racine 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 Wisconsin law (Wisconsin Payday Loan Law). Always review the contract terms carefully before signing.

Racine payday loan FAQ

How much cash can I borrow in Racine?

Loan amounts in Racine are typically from $100 up to the Wisconsin limit (No state limit), in line with Wisconsin 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 Racine 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 Racine 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 Racine?

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 Racine residents?

To qualify, you must:

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

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