First Cash Pawn

Pawn loans · 2104 Morgan Ave, Central City

★ 3.7 · 58 ratingsHours listed

Open lateOpen Sundays

Should you go here?

Many bad reviews, and pawn charges are capped by law.

Borrowers leave more bad reviews here than at 96% of Corpus Christi stores. A pawn loan risks only the item you leave, and the shop must hold it 30 days past the due date.

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What borrowers say3.7★

58 ratings. Complaints go unanswered.

What borrowers say ↓

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Bad reviews36%

of its written reviews are 1–2★, a higher share than at 96% of Corpus Christi stores. 3rd of 3 First Cash Pawn branches here.

How it compares ↓

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What it costs20% / month

At most, on the smallest loans — capped by Texas law, with 30 days’ grace.

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LicenceLook it up

Loan stores in Texas need an OCCC licence for each location. Check this one before you sign.

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A cheaper routeAsk a credit union about a small-dollar loan first →0.4 mi away · payday loansCOASTAL BEND CREDIT — ★ 5.0, few bad reviews →

From ratings and written reviews of this store. Checked September 2026. We don’t lend and no store pays us.

How it compares

Against every loan store in Corpus Christi and every other First Cash Pawn branch.

Rating

3.7Higher than 2% of Corpus Christi loan stores. City average is 4.7.

Lowest rated in Corpus ChristiHighest

Bad reviews (1–2★), share of written reviews

This store36%

Average First Cash Pawn branch in Corpus Christi31%

Average Corpus Christi pawn loan store24%

What borrowers say

Complaints go unanswered

Counted in 33 written reviews. Bars: mentions per 100.

What borrowers appreciate

Fast service3 reviews · 9.1 per 100

What to watch for

Rude staff3 reviews · 9.1 per 100

Complaints are counts only.

What it costs

At most 20% a month

Texas caps pawn charges — 20% a month on the smallest loans, less on bigger ones — and the shop must hold your item 30 days past the due date. You never owe more than the item.

Before you go

What to take, and what to ask before you sign.

Bring these

Their website doesn’t list documents. Call ahead and ask what to bring.

At the store

Walk in, no appointment · Wheelchair access · Takes cards

Ask these at the counter

1
How long will you hold my item?
Texas requires at least 30 days past the due date.
2
What does it cost to get it back, in dollars?
Ask for the total on the pawn ticket.
3
Can I extend if I need more time?
Ask what an extension costs.

Pawn loans in Texas: how they work, your rights, how to get out →

Check the licence: OCCC licence search or call 800-538-1579.

A cheaper route

Before you borrow here, ask a credit union about a small-dollar loan.

A Payday Alternative Loan (PAL) from a federal credit union is $200–$2,000, repaid over 1–12 months, capped at 28% a year plus a $20 fee at most. You usually join the credit union first, which can take a day.

Nearby alternatives

The closest real storefronts — at least two take a different route. Numbers match the map.

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In borrowers’ own words

“Been in and out of the store for 14 years now”

Short lines from 4–5★ written reviews of this store. Complaints are counted above, never quoted.

About this lender

Pawn loans.

Part of a chain: First Cash Pawn has 15 locations across the Texas cities we cover — El Paso (5), Corpus Christi (3), Brownsville (2), McAllen (1), Austin (1), Fort Worth (1), Houston (1), Dallas (1). See the First Cash Pawn brand page.

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