Allen County, Ohio (OH)
Pawn Shops in Lima, OH
2 lenders in Lima, OH · 2 verified in the last 30 days
Looking for a pawn shop near you in Lima, Ohio? We list 2 pawn shops in Lima with addresses, phone numbers, opening hours and, where Ohio publishes it, license status. Last checked October 8, 2026.
Pawn shops
Open now or opening soon
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Kohn's Loan Co.
126 West High 0.3 mi from downtown
Source: Ohio Division of Financial Institutions eLicense rosters · verified Oct 8, 2026
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American Pawn, Ltd
2121 Elida Rd 2.1 mi from downtown
Source: Ohio Division of Financial Institutions eLicense rosters · verified Oct 8, 2026
Lima lenders at a glance
Lima, in Allen County (population 34,690), has 2 lender locations in our directory: 5 installment lenders, 2 pawn shops and 1 payday loan store (some stores offer more than one type), across 3 ZIP codes. The chains with the most stores here are Advance America (1), Lendmark Financial (1) and Mariner Finance (1). The only store here that publishes hours is closed on weekends. The nearest other city with lenders is Wapakoneta, about 13 miles away, with 1 location.
- Stores by loan type
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Payday loans 1
Installment loans 5
Pawn shops 2 - County
- Allen County
- ZIP codes with stores
- 45801, 45804, 45805
- Hours (1 store lists them)
- Closed on weekends
Typical cost in Ohio
- Average contracted APR (payday loans): 110.68% Source: Ohio Division of Financial Institutions annual report 2022 (2022)
- Average APR actually paid (payday loans): 75.42% Source: Ohio Division of Financial Institutions annual report 2022 (2022)
- Average fee per loan (payday loans): $50.95 Source: Ohio Division of Financial Institutions annual report 2022 (2022)
- Average loan amount (payday loans): $496.15 Source: Ohio Division of Financial Institutions annual report 2022 (2022)
Rules for lenders in Lima
Lima has no local payday or title loan ordinance in our records, so Ohio state law applies.
- A short-term loan under the Short-Term Loan Act can be for at most $1,000. Source: Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.39(A) · verified Oct 8, 2026 · medium confidence
- A short-term loan must run for at least 91 days, unless the monthly payment is small relative to the borrower's income. Source: Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.39(B) · verified Oct 8, 2026 · medium confidence
- A short-term loan can run for at most one year. Source: Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.39(B)(1) · verified Oct 8, 2026 · medium confidence
- Interest on a short-term loan cannot exceed 28 percent a year. Source: Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.40(A) · verified Oct 8, 2026 · medium confidence
All rules: Ohio lending rules.
Questions people ask
How many installment lenders are in Lima, OH?
We list 5 installment lenders, 2 pawn shops and 1 payday loan store in Lima, checked against their sources as of October 8, 2026.
Are payday loans legal in Ohio?
Yes. Payday lenders operate in Ohio under state rules. For example: A short-term loan under the Short-Term Loan Act can be for at most $1,000 (Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.39(A)).
Which lenders have the most stores in Lima?
Advance America (1 store), Lendmark Financial (1 store) and Mariner Finance (1 store).
Are any lenders in Lima open on weekends?
The only store here that publishes hours is closed on weekends. Holiday hours can differ, so call ahead.
Answers are generated from the listings and verified rules on this page; see Sources below.
Sources
The listings and rules on this page come from these sources. Each listing also links to its own record.
- Ohio Division of Financial Institutions eLicense rosters · 2 locations Last verified Oct 11, 2026
- Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.39(A), Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.39(B), Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.39(B)(1), Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.39(E) · Payday loans (deferred presentment) Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · medium confidence
- Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.40(A), Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.40(B)(1), Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.40(C), Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.40(D), Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.40(E) · Payday loans (deferred presentment) Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · medium confidence
- Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.41(E), Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.41(J), Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.41(H) · Payday loans (deferred presentment), Title loans Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · medium confidence
- Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.36(A) · Payday loans (deferred presentment) Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · medium confidence
- Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.02 · Installment and consumer finance loans Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · medium confidence
- Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.13(A) · Installment and consumer finance loans Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · medium confidence
- Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.57(A) · Installment and consumer finance loans Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · medium confidence
- Ohio Rev. Code § 1321.63(A)(1) · Installment and consumer finance loans Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · medium 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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