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SBA lenders in Defiance, OH

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

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

SBA loans
126
Total funded
$56.0M
Average loan
$445K
7(a) charge-off
2.4%

Top SBA lenders in the Defiance area

Ranked by SBA volume funded to businesses located in the Defiance micropolitan 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 The Huntington National Bank 61 $15.2M $249K 3.28%
2 The State Bank and Trust Company 14 $6.9M $491K not reported
3 WesBanco Bank, Inc. 18 $6.0M $332K 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 Defiance compares

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

Median loan504 share
Defiance area $103K ▲ 28.4% 2.4% ▼ 3.0 pts
Ohio$80K5.4%
United States$179K11.2%

What gets funded in Defiance

IndustryLoansTotal funded
Construction 24 $13.7M
Administrative and Support 9 $9.3M
Manufacturing 12 $9.1M
Professional and Technical Services 7 $4.8M
Health Care and Social Assistance 9 $3.3M
Retail Trade 6 $3.2M
Accommodation and Food Services 14 $2.9M
Transportation and Warehousing 19 $2.5M

SBA lending in Defiance by year

Geography, precisely

"Defiance area" here means the Defiance, OH micropolitan statistical area as delineated by OMB (July 2023), which is exactly these counties: Defiance County, OH. 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.