SBA lending by metro area
SBA lenders in Houma, LA
Which lenders fund Houma-area businesses, how much, and how the market compares with Louisiana: SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, FY2010–2026.
By Mario Bailey · SBA FOIA data as of 2026-03-31
Top SBA lenders in the Houma area
Ranked by SBA volume funded to businesses located in the Houma 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 | Louisiana Capital Certified Development Company, Inc. | 17 | $17.0M | $1.0M | not reported |
| 2 | Live Oak Banking Company | 7 | $11.5M | $1.6M | not reported |
| 3 | b1BANK | 49 | $9.4M | $192K | 8.16% |
| 4 | Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc. | 5 | $8.6M | $1.7M | not reported |
| 5 | Hancock Whitney Bank | 12 | $8.4M | $702K | not reported |
| 6 | South Louisiana Bank | 69 | $7.2M | $105K | 2.90% |
| 7 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 27 | $6.3M | $232K | 0.00% |
| 8 | Synergy Bank | 29 | $3.2M | $110K | 0.00% |
| 9 | Stearns Bank National Association | 5 | $2.9M | $582K | not reported |
| 10 | Capital One, National Association | 9 | $1.9M | $212K | not reported |
Excludes 1 lender whose records blend same-named institutions; see our methodology.
SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, FY2010–2026, as of 2026-03-31, from the SBA's public record.
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How Houma compares
Median funded SBA loan and 504 share of loans, FY2010–2026.
| Median loan | 504 share | |
|---|---|---|
| Houma area | $124K ▼ 36.4% | 6.8% ▲ 1.1 pts |
| Louisiana | $195K | 5.7% |
| United States | $179K | 11.2% |
What gets funded in Houma
| Industry | Loans | Total funded |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and Food Services | 50 | $34.5M |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 26 | $15.9M |
| Mining and Extraction | 8 | $11.4M |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 27 | $10.8M |
| Real Estate | 10 | $10.7M |
| Other Services | 32 | $10.6M |
| Retail Trade | 41 | $9.2M |
| Professional and Technical Services | 18 | $8.2M |
SBA lending in Houma by year
Geography, precisely
"Houma area" here means the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metropolitan statistical area as delineated by OMB (July 2023), which is exactly these counties: Lafourche Parish, LA; Terrebonne Parish, LA. 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.