SBA lending by metro area
SBA lenders in Rockingham, NC
Which lenders fund Rockingham-area businesses, how much, and how the market compares with North Carolina: SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, FY2010–2026.
By Mario Bailey · SBA FOIA data as of 2026-03-31
Top SBA lenders in the Rockingham area
Ranked by SBA volume funded to businesses located in the Rockingham 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 | Live Oak Banking Company | 9 | $14.4M | $1.6M | not reported |
| 2 | First Financial Bank | 16 | $14.0M | $877K | not reported |
| 3 | First Bank | 5 | $2.5M | $492K | 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 Rockingham compares
Median funded SBA loan and 504 share of loans, FY2010–2026.
| Median loan | 504 share | |
|---|---|---|
| Rockingham area | $719K ▲ 176.7% | 1.8% ▼ 5.8 pts |
| North Carolina | $260K | 7.6% |
| United States | $179K | 11.2% |
What gets funded in Rockingham
| Industry | Loans | Total funded |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing | 21 | $22.8M |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 11 | $17.7M |
SBA lending in Rockingham by year
Geography, precisely
"Rockingham area" here means the Rockingham, NC micropolitan statistical area as delineated by OMB (July 2023), which is exactly these counties: Richmond County, NC. 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.