Geography · SBA lending record
SBA lenders in Montana
772 SBA 7(a) loans in the last five years, from 97 different lenders. Here is who actually lends here.
Loans, last 5 years
772
Lent
$395.3M
last 5 fiscal years
Active lenders
97
wrote at least one loan
Typical loan
$180k
median approved
Default rate
1.1%
nationally 2.1%
Who lends here most
last 5 fiscal years| Lender | Loans in MT | Typical loan | Typical rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glacier Bank | 73 | $117k | P+0.76 |
| U.S. Bank, National Association | 59 | $30k | P+3.29 |
| The Yellowstone Bank · too few loans nationally for a page | 45 | $286k | P+1.90 |
| First Interstate Bank | 43 | $66k | P+1.67 |
| Wells Fargo Bank National Association | 41 | $15k | P+5.12 |
| Readycap Lending, LLC | 34 | $85k | P+4.48 |
| Valley Bank of Ronan · too few loans nationally for a page | 31 | $200k | P+0.88 |
| Bank of Bridger National Association | 27 | $100k | P+0.91 |
| Three Rivers Bank of Montana · too few loans nationally for a page | 25 | $181k | P+2.54 |
| Montana Community Development Corp. | 25 | $109k | — |
Volume is not quality — but a lender who does hundreds of deals in your state knows your market, and probably your industry too.
What gets funded here
by industryHow big the loans are
If your need sits in a band that barely exists here, widen your search to national lenders rather than assuming nobody will do it.
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Source SBA 7(a) FOIA
Released 2026-06-30
Basis where the project is, not where the bank is
SBA lending in other states
Arkansas · 1,193New Mexico · 978Rhode Island · 865Delaware · 781West Virginia · 684Hawaii · 651Vermont · 630South Dakota · 556
States with comparable volume, plus the three largest markets.