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SBA lenders in Lafayette, IN

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to businesses in Lafayette (Tippecanoe County), October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026
128
SBA loans approved
$57.7M
Total approved
$161,500
Median loan
25
Lenders active
27%
To startups

128 SBA loans worth $57.7M went to businesses in Lafayette, IN between October 2021 and June 2026, from 25 lenders. Centier Bank made the most, 35 loans. The median loan was $161,500, compared with $171,000 across Indiana, and construction was the most financed industry.

Most active SBA lenders in Lafayette

#LenderLoansApprovedMedian loanTo startups
1Centier Bank
Bank · Whiting, IN
35$6.5M$85,00037%
2Huntington National Bank
Bank · Columbus, OH
21$2.0M$50,00019%
3Indiana Statewide Certified Development
Certified development company · Indianapolis, IN
13$11.2M$393,0008%
41st Source Bank
Bank · South Bend, IN
10$5.1M$237,35080%
5First Merchants Bank
Bank · Muncie, IN
10$1.2M$75,0000%
6Old National Bank
Bank · Evansville, IN
5$2.8M$395,5000%
7State Bank
Bank · Brownsburg, IN
4$461K$104,75025%
8Northeast Bank
Bank · Portland, ME
4$411K$58,7000%
9Business Development Corporation (BDC)
Certified development company · South Bend, IN
3$3.3M$1,197,00033%
10Horizon Bank
Bank · Michigan City, IN
3$2.2M$650,0000%
11Premier Capital
Certified development company · Indianapolis, IN
2$3.1M$1,540,50050%
12Regional Development
Certified development company · Valparaiso, IN
2$1.6M$775,0000%
13Regions Bank
Bank · Birmingham, AL
2$1.4M$706,85050%
14Newtek Bank
Bank · Miami, FL
2$650K$325,0000%
15BayFirst National Bank
Bank · St. Petersburg, FL
2$300K$150,0000%
7(a) and 504 lenders combined, ranked by number of loans to businesses in Lafayette. For 504 loans the lender shown is the certified development company.

What gets financed in Lafayette

IndustryLoansShareMedian loanMost active lender
Construction23
18%
$159,500Huntington National Bank
Restaurants and hotels16
12%
$334,000Centier Bank
Retail15
12%
$350,000First Merchants Bank
Professional and technical services11
9%
$68,000Huntington National Bank
Manufacturing10
8%
$321,000Centier Bank
Administrative and support services9
7%
$50,000Centier Bank
Real estate and rental9
7%
$186,700Centier Bank
Health care and social assistance8
6%
$150,000Centier Bank
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00044%
  • $150,000 to $500,00035%
  • $500,000 to $2 million15%
  • $2 million and up6%
Compared with Indiana
Median loan, Lafayette
$161,500
Median loan, Indiana
$171,000
Startup share, Lafayette
27%
Startup share, Indiana
35%
Share of state's SBA loans
2.1%

SBA loans per fiscal year in Lafayette

0132740FY14: 37 loansFY1437FY15: 22 loansFY15FY16: 27 loansFY16FY17: 32 loansFY17FY18: 23 loansFY18FY19: 20 loansFY19FY20: 17 loansFY20FY21: 28 loansFY21FY22: 33 loansFY22FY23: 36 loansFY23FY24: 18 loansFY24FY25: 29 loansFY25FY26 (Oct to Jun): 12 loansFY2612
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.