SBA lender profile
Community First Bank of Indiana
Community First Bank of Indiana appears in the public SBA loan data with 172 funded 7(a) loans since FY2010, totaling $89.1M, an average of $518K per loan, and an estimated 1,703 jobs supported. Its SBA lending concentrates in Indiana and the Retail Trade sector. Across its 7(a) loans, the charge-off rate is 5.2%. 59.9% of its 7(a) loans were processed under delegated PLP authority.
By Mario Bailey · Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) and 504 data, FY2010–2026 (as of 2026-03-31)
- Track record 60
- Scale 66
- Activity 75
- Consistency 79
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Is Community First Bank of Indiana the right lender for you?
Lenders fund what they know. Community First Bank of Indiana's SBA lending concentrates in Indiana (164 loans) and Retail Trade (23 loans), at an average loan of $518K. If your business does not look like that, a different SBA lender is likely the better fit.
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Bank profile
via FDIC- Total assets
- $965M
- Headquarters
- Kokomo, IN
- FDIC cert
- #57511
- Status
- Active
Where Community First Bank of Indiana lends
Top states by funded SBA volume.
| State | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 164 | $84.0M |
| New York | 1 | $1.5M |
| Florida | 1 | $865K |
| Washington | 1 | $751K |
| Ohio | 1 | $699K |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $500K |
Metro areas where Community First Bank of Indiana funds
What Community First Bank of Indiana funds
Top industries by funded SBA volume.
| Industry | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 23 | $14.2M |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 25 | $12.5M |
| Manufacturing | 19 | $12.1M |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 16 | $8.4M |
| Other Services | 15 | $7.6M |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation | 13 | $5.3M |
Community First Bank of Indiana SBA lending by year
Funded SBA volume by approval fiscal year (FY2010–2026).
| Fiscal year | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 20 | $7.6M |
| 2011 | 18 | $7.2M |
| 2012 | 25 | $9.7M |
| 2013 | 12 | $4.8M |
| 2014 | 9 | $4.7M |
| 2015 | 7 | $2.3M |
| 2016 | 5 | $2.1M |
| 2019 | 2 | $1.6M |
| 2020 | 2 | $716K |
| 2021 | 8 | $6.3M |
| 2022 | 5 | $5.7M |
| 2023 | 26 | $12.6M |
| 2024 | 17 | $7.9M |
| 2025 | 12 | $8.3M |
| 2026 | 4 | $7.6M |
Related SBA lenders
Other lenders active in Indiana or in Retail Trade.
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Community First Bank of Indiana: frequently asked questions
Does Community First Bank of Indiana offer SBA loans?
Yes. Community First Bank of Indiana appears in the public SBA data with 172 funded SBA 7(a) loans totaling $89.1M.
How many SBA loans has Community First Bank of Indiana made?
Community First Bank of Indiana is associated with 172 SBA 7(a) loans totaling $89.1M in the public SBA data (as of 2026-03-31).
What is Community First Bank of Indiana's SBA charge-off rate?
About 5.2% of Community First Bank of Indiana's 7(a) loans in the data have been charged off. A lower rate is generally a better sign, but it is not a lifetime default rate; see our methodology for how it is calculated.
Where does Community First Bank of Indiana do most of its SBA lending?
Community First Bank of Indiana's SBA lending in the data is most concentrated in Indiana, and by industry in Retail Trade.
Is Community First Bank of Indiana an SBA Preferred Lender (PLP)?
The loan record shows Community First Bank of Indiana operating under PLP delegated authority: 103 of its 7(a) loans (59.9%) were processed through the Preferred Lenders Program, including 30 in FY2024–2026. The SBA grants and renews PLP status and publishes no public roster, so this is the processing record, not a certification.
This page is the public view of your institution's SBA record: rank, trajectory, and market position, computed from the complete public 7(a)/504 dataset. The full competitive picture (your share against named competitors by state and industry, and the growing markets you're absent from) is available to your team.
Request your institution's benchmarking →Mario Bailey. (2026). Community First Bank of Indiana SBA lending profile. SBA Loan Index. https://sbaloanindex.com/lenders/community-first-bank-of-indiana/
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