SBA lending by metro area
SBA lenders in North Port, FL
Which lenders fund North Port-area businesses, how much, and how the market compares with Florida: SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, FY2010–2026.
By Mario Bailey · SBA FOIA data as of 2026-03-31
Top SBA lenders in the North Port area
Ranked by SBA volume funded to businesses located in the North Port 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 | Florida Business Development Corporation | 197 | $148.2M | $752K | not reported |
| 2 | Florida First Capital Finance Corporation, Inc. | 156 | $144.1M | $924K | not reported |
| 3 | SouthState Bank, National Association | 142 | $133.5M | $940K | 1.41% |
| 4 | Live Oak Banking Company | 75 | $98.3M | $1.3M | 1.33% |
| 5 | The Huntington National Bank | 167 | $90.6M | $542K | 1.20% |
| 6 | Sunshine State Economic Development Corporation | 84 | $54.4M | $648K | not reported |
| 7 | Centennial Bank | 59 | $54.4M | $922K | 1.69% |
| 8 | Pinnacle Bank | 49 | $51.8M | $1.1M | 6.12% |
| 9 | Truist Bank | 98 | $51.7M | $527K | 3.06% |
| 10 | BayFirst National Bank | 104 | $49.7M | $478K | 5.77% |
SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, FY2010–2026, as of 2026-03-31, from the SBA's public record.
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How North Port compares
Median funded SBA loan and 504 share of loans, FY2010–2026.
| Median loan | 504 share | |
|---|---|---|
| North Port area | $330K ▲ 32.1% | 15.8% ▲ 0.5 pts |
| Florida | $250K | 15.3% |
| United States | $179K | 11.2% |
What gets funded in North Port
| Industry | Loans | Total funded |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and Food Services | 312 | $263.8M |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 355 | $233.9M |
| Construction | 333 | $205.4M |
| Retail Trade | 327 | $202.1M |
| Manufacturing | 211 | $171.5M |
| Professional and Technical Services | 299 | $161.0M |
| Other Services | 285 | $157.4M |
| Wholesale Trade | 130 | $102.5M |
SBA lending in North Port by year
Geography, precisely
"North Port area" here means the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metropolitan statistical area as delineated by OMB (July 2023), which is exactly these counties: Manatee County, FL; Sarasota County, FL. 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.