SbaLoanPulse benchmark report
As of 2026-11-04, SbaLoanPulse holds 32,327 public records from SBA FOIA loan data. The largest group is Hotels & restaurants with 4,823 (15%); the median loan is $447,000 (middle half $225,000 to $1,105,000). Computed from the live dataset and updated on every refresh.
Last updated 2026-11-04 · Source: SBA FOIA loan data
What is the typical loan?
| Point | loan |
|---|---|
| Lowest | $100,000 |
| 25th percentile | $225,000 |
| Median | $447,000 |
| 75th percentile | $1,105,000 |
| Highest | $5,500,000 |
By location
| Group | Records | Median loan |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 4,061 | $506,000 |
| TX | 2,957 | $500,000 |
| FL | 2,861 | $450,000 |
| NY | 1,602 | $350,000 |
| IL | 1,090 | $500,000 |
| GA | 1,075 | $505,800 |
| OH | 1,048 | $405,000 |
| NJ | 1,001 | $350,000 |
| PA | 983 | $460,000 |
| WA | 900 | $500,000 |
| MI | 887 | $435,000 |
| CO | 876 | $500,000 |
| NC | 852 | $500,000 |
| AZ | 810 | $500,500 |
| MA | 802 | $314,500 |
By category
| Group | Records | Median loan |
|---|---|---|
| Hotels & restaurants | 4,823 | $585,000 |
| Construction | 3,850 | $312,800 |
| Health care | 3,773 | $471,000 |
| Retail trade | 3,622 | $524,500 |
| Other services | 3,131 | $454,000 |
| Professional services | 2,735 | $350,000 |
| Manufacturing | 2,292 | $600,500 |
| Administrative & support services | 1,815 | $316,000 |
| Arts & recreation | 1,584 | $500,000 |
| Wholesale trade | 1,337 | $500,000 |
| Transportation & warehousing | 903 | $421,000 |
| Real estate | 630 | $476,500 |
| Education | 626 | $350,000 |
| Finance & insurance | 620 | $340,000 |
| Information | 247 | $303,300 |
Records by month
| Month | Records |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 4,659 |
| 2026-02 | 2,976 |
| 2026-03 | 3,329 |
| 2026-04 | 3,395 |
| 2026-05 | 3,001 |
| 2026-06 | 3,599 |
| 2026-07 | 3,488 |
| 2026-08 | 3,126 |
| 2026-09 | 4,754 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many records does the SbaLoanPulse benchmark cover?
32,327 public records from SBA FOIA loan data, as of 2026-11-04.
How often is it updated?
On every data refresh, automatically.
Can I cite it?
Yes: cite "Zalwin, SbaLoanPulse benchmark report" with a link to this page.
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