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SBA Lending in Georgia

In Georgia, SBA lenders funded 14,387 7(a) and 504 loans totaling $11.5B, an average of $800K per loan. The most active lender is Metro City Bank, and the most-funded industry is Accommodation and Food Services.

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

Funded loans
14,387
Total volume
$11.5B
Average loan size
$800K

Most active SBA lenders in Georgia

LenderLoansTotal volume
Metro City Bank 393 $817.6M
Capital Partners Certified Development Company 710 $750.8M
Florida Business Development Corporation 802 $724.4M
Small Business Access Partners, Inc. 557 $475.0M
Live Oak Banking Company 339 $469.3M
The Huntington National Bank 791 $378.2M
Pinnacle Bank 247 $279.2M
CSRA Local Development Corporation 363 $267.4M

Top industries funded in Georgia

IndustryLoansTotal volume
Accommodation and Food Services 2,525 $2.7B
Retail Trade 2,122 $2.3B
Health Care and Social Assistance 1,647 $1.2B
Other Services 1,388 $907.9M
Manufacturing 752 $721.4M
Wholesale Trade 598 $596.3M
Professional and Technical Services 1,271 $589.6M
Construction 1,037 $563.8M

SBA lending in Georgia by year

Fiscal yearLoansTotal volume
2010260$134.7M
2011248$148.6M
2012260$215.3M
2013210$158.8M
2014149$107.6M
2015129$104.5M
2016154$129.7M
2017166$147.7M
2018134$133.3M
2019164$149.4M
20201,413$1.2B
20211,990$2.0B
20221,591$1.4B
20231,873$1.4B
20242,229$1.6B
20252,565$1.8B
2026852$666.9M
Sources and disclaimer. Figures are computed from the U.S. Small Business Administration's public FOIA 7(a) and 504 loan data (as of 2026-03-31); see our methodology. SBA Loan Index is not affiliated with the SBA and is not a lender, broker, or financial advisor.

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