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SBA lenders in Atlantic City, NJ

Which lenders fund Atlantic City-area businesses, how much, and how the market compares with New Jersey: SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, FY2010–2026.

By Mario Bailey · SBA FOIA data as of 2026-03-31

SBA loans
1,256
Total funded
$682.0M
Average loan
$543K
7(a) charge-off
4.5%

Top SBA lenders in the Atlantic City area

Ranked by SBA volume funded to businesses located in the Atlantic City metropolitan area, wherever the lender is headquartered. National SBA lenders that fund here are included.

# Lender Loans Total funded Average loan 7(a) charge-off
1 Sturdy Savings Bank 164 $77.1M $470K 0.00%
2 TD Bank, National Association 310 $48.5M $157K 6.45%
3 Fulton Bank, National Association 66 $45.6M $690K 7.58%
4 Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB 47 $36.3M $772K 2.13%
5 Trenton Business Assistance Corporation 53 $35.8M $676K not reported
6 Empire State Certified Development Corporation 33 $27.0M $817K not reported
7 Beacon Bank and Trust 25 $25.4M $1.0M 20.00%
8 Wells Fargo Bank National Association 50 $20.8M $416K 6.00%
9 First Bank 10 $20.4M $2.0M not reported
10 Mid Penn Bank 18 $18.9M $1.1M not reported

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, FY2010–2026, as of 2026-03-31, from the SBA's public record.

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How Atlantic City compares

Median funded SBA loan and 504 share of loans, FY2010–2026.

Median loan504 share
Atlantic City area $237K ▲ 58.3% 6.1% ▲ 0.6 pts
New Jersey$150K5.5%
United States$179K11.2%

What gets funded in Atlantic City

IndustryLoansTotal funded
Accommodation and Food Services 355 $325.0M
Retail Trade 222 $112.4M
Construction 141 $40.0M
Health Care and Social Assistance 81 $35.0M
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation 48 $33.8M
Other Services 86 $28.5M
Professional and Technical Services 79 $26.8M
Manufacturing 58 $20.9M

SBA lending in Atlantic City by year

Geography, precisely

"Atlantic City area" here means the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metropolitan statistical area as delineated by OMB (July 2023), which is exactly these counties: Atlantic County, NJ; Cape May County, NJ. Loans are placed by the SBA's recorded project county, which can differ from a borrower's mailing address. Counts are SBA 7(a) and 504 funded loans, FY2010–2026, as of 2026-03-31. See the methodology.