Missouri (MO) lender directory

Installment Loans in Missouri

Looking for an installment loan near you in Missouri? Pick your city below. We list 537 stores in 113 Missouri cities, built from state license records and lenders' own store pages. Data last checked October 8, 2026.

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Installment loans in Missouri: the rules

  • A consumer installment loan must be payable in at least four substantially equal installments over at least 120 days. Source: Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.510 · verified Oct 8, 2026
  • A consumer installment loan must have at least four installments. Source: Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.510 · verified Oct 8, 2026
  • A consumer installment lender must be licensed in the same way as a consumer credit lender. Source: Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.510 · verified Oct 8, 2026
  • On a loan of 30 days or longer, a lender may charge a fee of at most 10 percent of the principal, up to $100. Source: Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.140(1) · verified Oct 8, 2026

Lenders in Missouri are licensed by the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance, Division of Finance. You can look up any license in its license search. See also online lenders and apps in Missouri.

Missouri lending statistics

Official figures, grouped by the report they come from. Older reports are the latest published for that measure.

Missouri Division of Finance payday lender survey, report to the General Assembly (Feb. 10, 2025; Oct. 2023 to Sep. 2024; OCR of a scanned PDF) (2023-10/2024-09)

LoanMeasureValue
Payday (deferred presentment)Average interest rate (APR)406.26%
Payday (deferred presentment)Average loan$300.94
Payday (deferred presentment)Loans made (at least)77,000
Payday (deferred presentment)Lenders that answered the survey72.9%

Source: Missouri Division of Finance payday lender survey, report to the General Assembly (Feb. 10, 2025; Oct. 2023 to Sep. 2024; OCR of a scanned PDF) · verified Oct 8, 2026

Missouri Division of Finance payday lender survey, report to the General Assembly (Feb. 10, 2025; Oct. 2023 to Sep. 2024; OCR of a scanned PDF) (2024)

LoanMeasureValue
Payday (deferred presentment)Licensees examined146

Source: Missouri Division of Finance payday lender survey, report to the General Assembly (Feb. 10, 2025; Oct. 2023 to Sep. 2024; OCR of a scanned PDF) · verified Oct 8, 2026

Missouri Division of Finance payday lender survey, report to the General Assembly (Feb. 10, 2025; Oct. 2023 to Sep. 2024; OCR of a scanned PDF) (2024-12-31)

LoanMeasureValue
Payday (deferred presentment)Licenses at year end203

Source: Missouri Division of Finance payday lender survey, report to the General Assembly (Feb. 10, 2025; Oct. 2023 to Sep. 2024; OCR of a scanned PDF) · verified Oct 8, 2026

Questions people ask

Are payday loans legal in Missouri?

Yes. Payday lenders operate in Missouri under state rules. For example: A payday loan (unsecured loan of $500 or less) needs a license from the Division of Finance, and the loan is capped at $500 (Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.500.1).

How many installment lenders are in Missouri?

We list 537 installment lenders in Missouri, in 113 cities.

Which Missouri cities have the most installment lenders?

Springfield (32), St. Louis (31), Kansas City (24), Cape Girardeau (19) and Joplin (19).

How much can lenders charge in Missouri?

On a loan of 30 days or longer, a lender may charge a fee of at most 10 percent of the principal, up to $100 (Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.140(1)). More limits are listed under the state rules on this page.

How do I check a lender's license in Missouri?

Lenders in Missouri are licensed by the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance, Division of Finance. You can look up a license in its online license search, or use NMLS Consumer Access for lenders licensed through NMLS.

Answers are generated from the listings and verified rules on this page; see Sources below.

Sources

Listings, statistics and rules on this page come from these sources, with how many locations each one supplied.

  1. Missouri Division of Finance licensee search (CSV export) · 532 locations Last verified Oct 15, 2026
  2. World Finance locations (MO) · 62 locations Last verified Oct 15, 2026
  3. OpenStreetMap (Overpass API), MO · 29 locations Last verified Oct 15, 2026 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0
  4. OneMain Financial branches (MO) · 23 locations Last verified Oct 15, 2026
  5. Check 'n Go locations (MO) · 22 locations Last verified Oct 15, 2026
  6. Republic Finance locations (MO) · 7 locations Last verified Oct 15, 2026
  7. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.500.1, Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.500.6, Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.500.5 · Payday loans (deferred presentment) Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · high confidence
  8. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.505.2, Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.505.3, Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.505.5 · Payday loans (deferred presentment) Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · high confidence
  9. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 367.512.1(3), Mo. Rev. Stat. § 367.512.1(4) · Title loans Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · high confidence
  10. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 367.506.1-2 · Title loans Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · high confidence
  11. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.510 · Installment and consumer finance loans Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · high confidence
  12. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.140(1) · Installment and consumer finance loans Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · high confidence

We re-check sources regularly and show the date each was last verified. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we'll check it against the source.

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