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SBA lenders in Virginia

4,085 SBA 7(a) loans in the last five years, from 193 different lenders. Here is who actually lends here.

Loans, last 5 years
4,085
Lent
$2156.0M
last 5 fiscal years
Active lenders
193
wrote at least one loan
Typical loan
$210k
median approved
Default rate
3.0%
nationally 2.1%

Who lends here most

last 5 fiscal years

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 industry
Full-Service Restaurants
5%
Limited-Service Restaurants
4%
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
3%
Residential Remodelers
2%
Child Care Services
2%
Home Health Care Services
2%
Everything else
83%

How big the loans are

Under $150k
44%
$150k – $350k
22%
$350k – $750k
16%
$750k – $2M
12%
Over $2M
6%

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

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