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SBA lenders in St. Augustine, FL

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to businesses in St. Augustine (Saint Johns County), October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026
257
SBA loans approved
$177.8M
Total approved
$350,000
Median loan
57
Lenders active
42%
To startups

257 SBA loans worth $177.8M went to businesses in St. Augustine, FL between October 2021 and June 2026, from 57 lenders. Florida First Capital Finance Corporation made the most, 45 loans. The median loan was $350,000, compared with $250,000 across Florida, and restaurants and hotels was the most financed industry.

Most active SBA lenders in St. Augustine

#LenderLoansApprovedMedian loanTo startups
1Florida First Capital Finance Corporation
Certified development company · Tallahassee, FL
45$44.9M$760,00018%
2Huntington National Bank
Bank · Columbus, OH
25$13.2M$280,00076%
3Newtek Bank
Bank · Miami, FL
22$11.5M$275,00027%
4Wells Fargo Bank
Bank · Sioux Falls, SD
13$3.6M$35,00077%
5United Midwest Savings Bank
Bank · Degraff, OH
13$2.4M$150,000100%
6Florida Business Development
Certified development company · Tampa, FL
10$15.5M$1,230,0000%
7TD Bank
Bank · Wilmington, DE
10$1.3M$87,50040%
8SouthState Bank
Bank · Winter Haven, FL
8$2.2M$175,0000%
9Northeast Bank
Bank · Portland, ME
8$2.1M$250,00012%
10Bank of America
Bank · Charlotte, NC
7$4.2M$535,50043%
11Barwick Banking
Bank · Barwick, GA
7$1.5M$207,50043%
12Readycap Lending
Non-bank lender · Berkeley Heights, NJ
6$681K$117,8500%
13Live Oak Banking
Bank · Wilmington, NC
5$17.0M$3,600,00060%
14Midwest Regional Bank
Bank · Clayton, MO
5$2.0M$303,00040%
15JPMorgan Chase Bank
Bank · Columbus, OH
5$850K$100,0000%
7(a) and 504 lenders combined, ranked by number of loans to businesses in St. Augustine. For 504 loans the lender shown is the certified development company.

What gets financed in St. Augustine

IndustryLoansShareMedian loanMost active lender
Restaurants and hotels46
18%
$1,029,000Florida First Capital Finance Corporation
Health care and social assistance32
12%
$298,250Huntington National Bank
Retail30
12%
$256,500Newtek Bank
Professional and technical services29
11%
$150,000SouthState Bank
Construction24
9%
$150,000United Midwest Savings Bank
Other services (repair, personal care)23
9%
$425,000Florida First Capital Finance Corporation
Administrative and support services19
7%
$300,000Bank of America
Manufacturing14
5%
$388,500Newtek Bank
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00020%
  • $150,000 to $500,00043%
  • $500,000 to $2 million29%
  • $2 million and up8%
Compared with Florida
Median loan, St. Augustine
$350,000
Median loan, Florida
$250,000
Startup share, St. Augustine
42%
Startup share, Florida
29%
Share of state's SBA loans
1.0%

SBA loans per fiscal year in St. Augustine

0275380FY14: 24 loansFY14FY15: 33 loansFY15FY16: 33 loansFY16FY17: 23 loansFY17FY18: 37 loansFY18FY19: 35 loansFY19FY20: 49 loansFY20FY21: 44 loansFY21FY22: 46 loansFY22FY23: 49 loansFY23FY24: 59 loansFY24FY25: 70 loansFY2570FY26 (Oct to Jun): 33 loansFY2633
Fiscal year runs October to September. Fiscal 2026 covers October 2025 to June 2026 only.
Data from the U.S. Small Business Administration's public 7(a) and 504 loan records (through June 30, 2026) and FDIC call-report data (quarter ending June 30, 2026). US Lender Metrics is not affiliated with the SBA, FDIC, FFIEC, NCUA or any lender, is not a lender or loan broker, and does not make credit decisions. Information only; not financial, legal or lending advice. © 2026 US Lender Metrics.