Mountain West Small Business Finance approved 1,159 SBA loans worth $1.3B between October 2021 and June 2026, ranking #39 of 2,283 SBA lenders nationally by loan count. Its median loan was $725,000, and 18% went to startups or businesses under two years old. It lent in 11 states, most often in Utah, and its most financed industry was restaurants and hotels.
| State | Loans | Approved | Median loan | Rank in state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 866 | $937.1M | $725,500 | #1 |
| Colorado | 123 | $164.4M | $895,000 | #14 |
| Idaho | 63 | $41.0M | $472,000 | #13 |
| Wyoming | 63 | $58.0M | $671,000 | #1 |
| Nevada | 19 | $25.9M | $1,248,000 | #32 |
| Montana | 11 | $14.9M | $1,403,000 | #27 |
| Arizona | 9 | $12.0M | $879,000 | #82 |
| California | 2 | $4.7M | $2,373,000 | #243 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $1.2M | $1,167,000 | #83 |
| Washington | 1 | $713K | $713,000 | #159 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $760K | $760,000 | #217 |
| Industry | Loans | Share | Median loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants and hotels | 170 | $992,000 | |
| Health care and social assistance | 167 | $545,000 | |
| Retail | 150 | $779,500 | |
| Construction | 134 | $564,000 | |
| Other services (repair, personal care) | 116 | $647,500 | |
| Manufacturing | 101 | $999,000 | |
| Professional and technical services | 82 | $621,000 | |
| Real estate and rental | 59 | $785,000 | |
| Wholesale trade | 35 | $1,377,000 | |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 34 | $1,125,500 |