Hidalgo County, Texas (TX)
Installment Loans & Pawn Shops in Elsa, TX
2 lenders in Elsa, TX · 1 lists hours · 2 verified in the last 30 days · + 5 reported, not yet verified
Looking for an installment loan or a pawn shop near you in Elsa, Texas? We list 2 lender locations in Elsa with addresses, phone numbers, opening hours and, where Texas publishes it, license status. Last checked October 7, 2026.
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World Finance
701 East Edinburg Avenue, 0.7 mi from downtown
Source: World Finance branch page, Texas OCCC license records · verified Oct 7, 2026
Other licensed lenders in Elsa
1 without listed hours yet
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Cash America Pawn
108 W Edinburg Street 0.7 mi from downtown
Source: Texas OCCC license records · verified Oct 7, 2026
License status is as shown in the Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC)'s public records. A status other than "Active" can also mean the license moved to another system (such as NMLS) or is held under another name.
Other lenders reported in Elsa
These stores appear in public data but are not yet verified, so they have no page here. Call ahead before you go.
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Atlas Credit Not yet verified 311 W Edinburg Ave, Ste 4
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Security Finance Not yet verified 720 E Edinburg Street, Ste 1003
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Sun Loan Company Not yet verified 512 E Edinburg Ave, Ste H
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Texan Credit Corporation Not yet verified 311 W. Edinburg Ave, Ste 2
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Western Finance Not yet verified 701 E Edinburg Ave
Listed in the Texas OCCC licensee search (seen Oct 15, 2026) with a license marked as transitioned to NMLS. Not yet matched to a current store list.
Elsa lenders at a glance
Elsa, in Hidalgo County (population 5,750), has 2 lender locations in our directory: 1 installment lender and 1 pawn shop, all in ZIP code 78543. The chains with the most stores here are Cash America Pawn (1) and World Finance (1). The only store here that publishes hours is closed on weekends. The nearest other city with lenders is Weslaco, about 9 miles away, with 13 locations.
- Stores by loan type
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Installment loans 1
Pawn shops 1 - County
- Hidalgo County
- ZIP code
- 78543
- Hours (1 store lists them)
- Closed on weekends
Typical cost in Texas
- Average APR, pawn loans: 180% Source: OCCC, 2025 Study of Consumer Loan Products
Rules for lenders in Elsa
Elsa has no city payday or title loan ordinance in our records, so state law applies: payday and title loans are arranged by licensed credit access businesses, which must post their fees and give you the OCCC's cost disclosure before you sign. The average Texas payday loan APR is about 415%, and about 223% for auto title loans. See Texas lending rules.
Questions people ask
How many installment lenders are in Elsa, TX?
We list 1 installment lender and 1 pawn shop in Elsa, checked against their sources as of October 7, 2026.
Are payday loans legal in Texas?
Yes. Payday lenders operate in Texas under state rules. For example: A credit services organization that arranges payday loans must hold a credit access business license for each location where it operates (Tex. Fin. Code § 393.603).
Which lenders have the most stores in Elsa?
Cash America Pawn (1 store) and World Finance (1 store).
Are any lenders in Elsa 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.
- Texas OCCC ALECS licensee search · 2 locations Last verified Oct 15, 2026
- World Finance locations · 1 location Last verified Oct 15, 2026
- OCCC, 2025 Study of Consumer Loan Products · Average APRs for payday, title and pawn loans Last verified Oct 7, 2026
- Texas Finance Code, chapter 393 (Credit Services Organizations / Credit Access Businesses) · Credit access business rules Last verified Oct 7, 2026
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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