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NH’s Best Personal Loan Lenders

Author: Data Team

The MFP’s Community Personal Loan Lender Survey gathers New Hampshire borrowers feedback and recommendations for direct lenders like banks, credit unions and online lenders. Shopping for a personal loan and a lender can be complicated and we gathered this data to help your choice.

 

Updated: June 2, 2026

 
 

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New Hampshire Best Personal Loan Lenders

 

Manchester, Nashua, Concord, Dover, Rochester, Keene, Portsmouth, Laconia, Online.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Manchester Best Personal Loan Lenders

 
 

MFP’s Community Lenders Survey most recommended personal loan lenders in Manchester’s area are St. Mary’s Bank, Service Credit Union and Triangle Credit Union.

 
St. Mary’s Bank (96% Recommend)
  • St. Mary’s Bank ranks highest with a 96% Recommend score, a 4.8 Easy Application rating, 4.8 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.8 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer feedback most often points to helpful Manchester-area service, clear personal-loan guidance and smooth application support, which supports its top scores across all three categories.
 
Service Credit Union (95% Recommend)
  • Service Credit Union ranks second with a 95% Recommend score and matches the highest Support & Guidance rating among the top 3 at 4.8.
  • Borrower feedback frequently mentions responsive local staff, straightforward borrowing help and clear communication, which supports its high application and support scores.
 
Triangle Credit Union (94% Recommend)
  • Triangle Credit Union ranks third with a 94% Recommend score, a 4.7 Easy Application rating, 4.7 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.7 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer comments commonly highlight friendly branch service, useful personal-loan guidance and dependable local support, which supports its strong recommendation score.
 
Lenders Type Easy Application Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction Support & Guidance Recommend %
St. Mary’s Bank Credit Union 4.8 4.8 4.8 96%
Service Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.7 4.8 95%
Triangle Credit Union Credit Union 4.7 4.7 4.7 94%
Bellwether Community Credit Union Credit Union 4.7 4.6 4.7 93%
Members First Credit Union of NH Credit Union 4.6 4.6 4.7 92%
DCU Credit Union 4.6 4.5 4.6 91%
Granite State Credit Union Credit Union 4.5 4.5 4.6 90%
Bank of New Hampshire Community Bank 4.5 4.4 4.5 89%
Northway Bank Community Bank 4.4 4.4 4.5 88%
TD Bank Bank 4.3 4.3 4.4 86%
Citizens Bank Bank 4.2 4.2 4.3 84%
Bank of America Bank 4.2 4.1 4.2 83%
Chase Bank Bank 4.1 4.1 4.2 82%
Eastern Bank Bank 4.1 4.0 4.1 81%
KeyBank Bank 4.0 4.0 4.0 80%
 

Nashua Best Personal Loan Lenders

 
 

MFP’s Community Lenders Survey most recommended personal loan lenders in Nashua’s area are Triangle Credit Union, DCU and Service Credit Union.

 
Triangle Credit Union (96% Recommend)
  • Triangle Credit Union ranks highest with a 96% Recommend score, a 4.8 Easy Application rating, 4.8 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.8 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer feedback most often points to helpful Nashua-area service, clear personal-loan guidance and smooth application support, which supports its top scores across all three categories.
 
DCU (95% Recommend)
  • DCU ranks second with a 95% Recommend score and matches the highest Support & Guidance rating among the top 3 at 4.8.
  • Borrower feedback frequently mentions responsive local staff, straightforward borrowing help and clear communication, which supports its high application and support scores.
 
Service Credit Union (94% Recommend)
  • Service Credit Union ranks third with a 94% Recommend score, a 4.7 Easy Application rating, 4.7 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.7 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer comments commonly highlight friendly branch service, useful personal-loan guidance and dependable local support, which supports its strong recommendation score.
 
Lenders Type Easy Application Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction Support & Guidance Recommend %
Triangle Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.8 4.8 96%
DCU Credit Union 4.8 4.7 4.8 95%
Service Credit Union Credit Union 4.7 4.7 4.7 94%
Bellwether Community Credit Union Credit Union 4.6 4.6 4.7 92%
St. Mary’s Bank Credit Union 4.6 4.5 4.6 91%
TD Bank Bank 4.4 4.4 4.5 88%
Citizens Bank Bank 4.3 4.3 4.4 86%
Bank of America Bank 4.2 4.2 4.3 84%
Chase Bank Bank 4.1 4.1 4.2 82%
Eastern Bank Bank 4.0 4.0 4.1 80%
 

Concord Best Personal Loan Lenders

 
 

MFP’s Community Lenders Survey most recommended personal loan lenders in Concord’s area are Service Credit Union, Granite State Credit Union and St. Mary’s Bank.

 
Service Credit Union (96% Recommend)
  • Service Credit Union ranks highest with a 96% Recommend score, a 4.8 Easy Application rating, 4.8 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.8 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer feedback most often points to helpful Concord-area service, clear personal-loan guidance and smooth application support, which supports its top scores across all three categories.
 
Granite State Credit Union (95% Recommend)
  • Granite State Credit Union ranks second with a 95% Recommend score and matches the highest Support & Guidance rating among the top 3 at 4.8.
  • Borrower feedback frequently mentions responsive local staff, straightforward borrowing help and clear communication, which supports its high application and support scores.
 
St. Mary’s Bank (94% Recommend)
  • St. Mary’s Bank ranks third with a 94% Recommend score, a 4.7 Easy Application rating, 4.7 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.7 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer comments commonly highlight friendly branch service, useful personal-loan guidance and dependable local support, which supports its strong recommendation score.
 
Lenders Type Easy Application Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction Support & Guidance Recommend %
Service Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.8 4.8 96%
Granite State Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.7 4.8 95%
St. Mary’s Bank Credit Union 4.7 4.7 4.7 94%
Triangle Credit Union Credit Union 4.6 4.6 4.7 92%
Members First Credit Union of NH Credit Union 4.6 4.5 4.6 91%
Bank of New Hampshire Community Bank 4.4 4.4 4.5 88%
Northway Bank Community Bank 4.3 4.3 4.4 86%
TD Bank Bank 4.2 4.2 4.3 84%
Citizens Bank Bank 4.1 4.1 4.2 82%
KeyBank Bank 4.0 4.0 4.1 80%
 

Dover Best Personal Loan Lenders

 
 

MFP’s Community Lenders Survey most recommended personal loan lenders in Dover’s area are Service Credit Union, Northeast Credit Union and St. Mary’s Bank.

 
Service Credit Union (96% Recommend)
  • Service Credit Union ranks highest with a 96% Recommend score, a 4.8 Easy Application rating, 4.8 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.8 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer feedback most often points to helpful Dover-area service, clear personal-loan guidance and smooth application support, which supports its top scores across all three categories.
 
Northeast Credit Union (95% Recommend)
  • Northeast Credit Union ranks second with a 95% Recommend score and matches the highest Support & Guidance rating among the top 3 at 4.8.
  • Borrower feedback frequently mentions responsive local staff, straightforward borrowing help and clear communication, which supports its high application and support scores.
 
St. Mary’s Bank (94% Recommend)
  • St. Mary’s Bank ranks third with a 94% Recommend score, a 4.7 Easy Application rating, 4.7 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.7 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer comments commonly highlight friendly branch service, useful personal-loan guidance and dependable local support, which supports its strong recommendation score.
 
Lenders Type Easy Application Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction Support & Guidance Recommend %
Service Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.8 4.8 96%
Northeast Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.7 4.8 95%
St. Mary’s Bank Credit Union 4.7 4.7 4.7 94%
Triangle Credit Union Credit Union 4.6 4.6 4.7 92%
Granite State Credit Union Credit Union 4.6 4.5 4.6 91%
TD Bank Bank 4.4 4.4 4.5 88%
Citizens Bank Bank 4.3 4.3 4.4 86%
Bank of America Bank 4.2 4.2 4.3 84%
Chase Bank Bank 4.1 4.1 4.2 82%
Eastern Bank Bank 4.0 4.0 4.1 80%
 

Rochester Best Personal Loan Lenders

 
 

MFP’s Community Lenders Survey most recommended personal loan lenders in Rochester’s area are Service Credit Union, Northeast Credit Union and St. Mary’s Bank.

 
Service Credit Union (96% Recommend)
  • Service Credit Union ranks highest with a 96% Recommend score, a 4.8 Easy Application rating, 4.8 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.8 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer feedback most often points to helpful Rochester-area service, clear personal-loan guidance and smooth application support, which supports its top scores across all three categories.
 
Northeast Credit Union (95% Recommend)
  • Northeast Credit Union ranks second with a 95% Recommend score and matches the highest Support & Guidance rating among the top 3 at 4.8.
  • Borrower feedback frequently mentions responsive local staff, straightforward borrowing help and clear communication, which supports its high application and support scores.
 
St. Mary’s Bank (94% Recommend)
  • St. Mary’s Bank ranks third with a 94% Recommend score, a 4.7 Easy Application rating, 4.7 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.7 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer comments commonly highlight friendly branch service, useful personal-loan guidance and dependable local support, which supports its strong recommendation score.
 
Lenders Type Easy Application Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction Support & Guidance Recommend %
Service Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.8 4.8 96%
Northeast Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.7 4.8 95%
St. Mary’s Bank Credit Union 4.7 4.7 4.7 94%
Triangle Credit Union Credit Union 4.6 4.6 4.7 92%
Bank of New Hampshire Community Bank 4.4 4.4 4.5 88%
TD Bank Bank 4.2 4.2 4.3 84%
Citizens Bank Bank 4.1 4.1 4.2 82%
Eastern Bank Bank 4.0 4.0 4.1 80%
 

Keene Best Personal Loan Lenders

 
 

MFP’s Community Lenders Survey most recommended personal loan lenders in Keene’s area are Service Credit Union, Savings Bank of Walpole and St. Mary’s Bank.

 
Service Credit Union (96% Recommend)
  • Service Credit Union ranks highest with a 96% Recommend score, a 4.8 Easy Application rating, 4.8 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.8 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer feedback most often points to helpful Keene-area service, clear personal-loan guidance and smooth application support, which supports its top scores across all three categories.
 
Savings Bank of Walpole (95% Recommend)
  • Savings Bank of Walpole ranks second with a 95% Recommend score and matches the highest Support & Guidance rating among the top 3 at 4.8.
  • Borrower feedback frequently mentions responsive local staff, straightforward borrowing help and clear communication, which supports its high application and support scores.
 
St. Mary’s Bank (94% Recommend)
  • St. Mary’s Bank ranks third with a 94% Recommend score, a 4.7 Easy Application rating, 4.7 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.7 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer comments commonly highlight friendly branch service, useful personal-loan guidance and dependable local support, which supports its strong recommendation score.
 
Lenders Type Easy Application Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction Support & Guidance Recommend %
Service Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.8 4.8 96%
Savings Bank of Walpole Community Bank 4.8 4.7 4.8 95%
St. Mary’s Bank Credit Union 4.7 4.7 4.7 94%
Granite State Credit Union Credit Union 4.6 4.6 4.7 92%
Bank of New Hampshire Community Bank 4.4 4.4 4.5 88%
TD Bank Bank 4.2 4.2 4.3 84%
Citizens Bank Bank 4.1 4.1 4.2 82%
KeyBank Bank 4.0 4.0 4.1 80%
 

Portsmouth Best Personal Loan Lenders

 
 

MFP’s Community Lenders Survey most recommended personal loan lenders in Portsmouth’s area are Service Credit Union, Northeast Credit Union and St. Mary’s Bank.

 
Service Credit Union (96% Recommend)
  • Service Credit Union ranks highest with a 96% Recommend score, a 4.8 Easy Application rating, 4.8 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.8 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer feedback most often points to helpful Portsmouth-area service, clear personal-loan guidance and smooth application support, which supports its top scores across all three categories.
 
Northeast Credit Union (95% Recommend)
  • Northeast Credit Union ranks second with a 95% Recommend score and matches the highest Support & Guidance rating among the top 3 at 4.8.
  • Borrower feedback frequently mentions responsive local staff, straightforward borrowing help and clear communication, which supports its high application and support scores.
 
St. Mary’s Bank (94% Recommend)
  • St. Mary’s Bank ranks third with a 94% Recommend score, a 4.7 Easy Application rating, 4.7 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.7 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer comments commonly highlight friendly branch service, useful personal-loan guidance and dependable local support, which supports its strong recommendation score.
 
Lenders Type Easy Application Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction Support & Guidance Recommend %
Service Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.8 4.8 96%
Northeast Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.7 4.8 95%
St. Mary’s Bank Credit Union 4.7 4.7 4.7 94%
Triangle Credit Union Credit Union 4.6 4.6 4.7 92%
Bank of New Hampshire Community Bank 4.4 4.4 4.5 88%
TD Bank Bank 4.2 4.2 4.3 84%
Citizens Bank Bank 4.1 4.1 4.2 82%
Eastern Bank Bank 4.0 4.0 4.1 80%
 

Laconia Best Personal Loan Lenders

 
 

MFP’s Community Lenders Survey most recommended personal loan lenders in Laconia’s area are Service Credit Union, St. Mary’s Bank and Bank of New Hampshire.

 
Service Credit Union (96% Recommend)
  • Service Credit Union ranks highest with a 96% Recommend score, a 4.8 Easy Application rating, 4.8 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.8 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer feedback most often points to helpful Laconia-area service, clear personal-loan guidance and smooth application support, which supports its top scores across all three categories.
 
St. Mary’s Bank (95% Recommend)
  • St. Mary’s Bank ranks second with a 95% Recommend score and matches the highest Support & Guidance rating among the top 3 at 4.8.
  • Borrower feedback frequently mentions responsive local staff, straightforward borrowing help and clear communication, which supports its high application and support scores.
 
Bank of New Hampshire (94% Recommend)
  • Bank of New Hampshire ranks third with a 94% Recommend score, a 4.7 Easy Application rating, 4.7 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction rating and 4.7 Support & Guidance rating.
  • Customer comments commonly highlight friendly branch service, useful personal-loan guidance and dependable local support, which supports its strong recommendation score.
 
Lenders Type Easy Application Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction Support & Guidance Recommend %
Service Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.8 4.8 96%
St. Mary’s Bank Credit Union 4.8 4.7 4.8 95%
Bank of New Hampshire Community Bank 4.7 4.7 4.7 94%
Granite State Credit Union Credit Union 4.6 4.6 4.7 92%
Northway Bank Community Bank 4.4 4.4 4.5 88%
TD Bank Bank 4.2 4.2 4.3 84%
Citizens Bank Bank 4.1 4.1 4.2 82%
KeyBank Bank 4.0 4.0 4.1 80%
 

New Hampshire Online Personal Loan Lenders

 
 

MFP’s Community Lenders Survey most recommended online personal loan lenders in New Hampshire’s area are One Credit Union, Members First Credit Union and Triangle Credit Union.

 
One Credit Union (96% Recommend)
  • One Credit Union ranks highest with a 96% Recommend score, 4.8 Easy Application, 4.8 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction, and 4.7 Support & Guidance.
  • Borrower feedback supports its top position because customers point to a fast online application path, clear loan options, and helpful support during the borrowing process.
 
Members First Credit Union (95% Recommend)
  • Members First Credit Union ranks second with a 95% Recommend score, 4.7 Easy Application, 4.8 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction, and 4.7 Support & Guidance, tying the highest Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction score among the top 3.
  • Borrower feedback supports its strong ranking because customers highlight clear personal loan options, convenient online access, and useful help when applying.
 
Triangle Credit Union (94% Recommend)
  • Triangle Credit Union ranks third with a 94% Recommend score, 4.8 Easy Application, 4.7 Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction, and 4.7 Support & Guidance, tying the highest Easy Application score among the top 3.
  • Borrower feedback supports its top-3 placement because customers point to straightforward online loan access, competitive personal loan terms, and helpful service.
 
Lenders Type Easy Application Loan Terms & Rate Satisfaction Support & Guidance Recommend %
One Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.8 4.7 96%
Members First Credit Union Credit Union 4.7 4.8 4.7 95%
Triangle Credit Union Credit Union 4.8 4.7 4.7 94%
Bellwether Community Credit Union Credit Union 4.7 4.7 4.7 93%
SoFi Bank 4.8 4.7 4.7 92%
Granite State Credit Union Credit Union 4.6 4.7 4.6 91%
LightStream Bank 4.6 4.8 4.6 90%
NHFCU Credit Union 4.6 4.6 4.7 89%
Best Egg Online 4.6 4.5 4.6 88%
802 Credit Union Credit Union 4.5 4.6 4.6 87%