SBA lending by metro area
SBA lenders in Okeechobee, FL
Which lenders fund Okeechobee-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 Okeechobee area
Ranked by SBA volume funded to businesses located in the Okeechobee 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 | Florida First Capital Finance Corporation, Inc. | 7 | $6.0M | $864K | not reported |
| 2 | SouthState Bank, National Association | 7 | $5.9M | $841K | not reported |
| 3 | Truist Bank | 5 | $3.5M | $691K | not reported |
| 4 | Florida Business Development Corporation | 5 | $2.8M | $563K | not reported |
| 5 | PNC Bank, National Association | 7 | $1.3M | $185K | not reported |
| 6 | TD Bank, National Association | 5 | $1.1M | $230K | 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 Okeechobee compares
Median funded SBA loan and 504 share of loans, FY2010–2026.
| Median loan | 504 share | |
|---|---|---|
| Okeechobee area | $500K ▲ 100.0% | 22.5% ▲ 7.3 pts |
| Florida | $250K | 15.3% |
| United States | $179K | 11.2% |
What gets funded in Okeechobee
| Industry | Loans | Total funded |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and Food Services | 14 | $14.7M |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 15 | $11.9M |
| Other Services | 9 | $5.8M |
| Manufacturing | 7 | $3.2M |
| Retail Trade | 7 | $2.1M |
| Construction | 7 | $1.2M |
SBA lending in Okeechobee by year
Geography, precisely
"Okeechobee area" here means the Okeechobee, FL micropolitan statistical area as delineated by OMB (July 2023), which is exactly these counties: Okeechobee 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.