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SBA lenders in Mason City, IA

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to businesses in Mason City (Cerro Gordo County), October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026
29
SBA loans approved
$8.9M
Total approved
$150,000
Median loan
11
Lenders active
31%
To startups

29 SBA loans worth $8.9M went to businesses in Mason City, IA between October 2021 and June 2026, from 11 lenders. Clear Lake Bank & Trust made the most, 13 loans. The median loan was $150,000, compared with $200,000 across Iowa, and restaurants and hotels was the most financed industry.

Most active SBA lenders in Mason City

#LenderLoansApprovedMedian loanTo startups
1Clear Lake Bank & Trust
Bank · Clear Lake, IA
13$4.9M$200,00023%
2U.S. Bank
Bank · Cincinnati, OH
5$104K$18,50060%
3Iowa State Bank
Bank · Algona, IA
2$1.9M$935,0000%
4Wells Fargo Bank
Bank · Sioux Falls, SD
2$20K$10,000100%
5Black Hawk Economic Development
Certified development company · Waterloo, IA
1$1.2M$1,158,0000%
6Bank Iowa
Bank · West Des Moines, IA
1$240K$240,0000%
7NSB Bank
Bank · Mason City, IA
1$180K$180,0000%
8Lendistry SBLC
Non-bank lender · Los Angeles, CA
1$150K$150,0000%
9United Midwest Savings Bank
Bank · Degraff, OH
1$100K$100,000100%
10First Citizens Bank
Bank · Mason City, IA
1$90K$90,0000%
11Reliance State Bank
Bank · Story City, IA
1$80K$80,0000%
7(a) and 504 lenders combined, ranked by number of loans to businesses in Mason City. For 504 loans the lender shown is the certified development company.

What gets financed in Mason City

IndustryLoansShareMedian loanMost active lender
Restaurants and hotels4
14%
$521,150Iowa State Bank
Construction3
10%
$180,000Clear Lake Bank & Trust
Transportation and warehousing3
10%
$45,000Bank Iowa
Other services (repair, personal care)3
10%
$67,500Clear Lake Bank & Trust
Administrative and support services3
10%
$200,000Clear Lake Bank & Trust
Real estate and rental3
10%
$682,500Clear Lake Bank & Trust
Wholesale trade2
7%
$237,500Clear Lake Bank & Trust
Arts, entertainment and recreation2
7%
$55,000U.S. Bank
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00048%
  • $150,000 to $500,00028%
  • $500,000 to $2 million24%
  • $2 million and up0%
Compared with Iowa
Median loan, Mason City
$150,000
Median loan, Iowa
$200,000
Startup share, Mason City
31%
Startup share, Iowa
41%
Share of state's SBA loans
1.4%

SBA loans per fiscal year in Mason City

071320FY14: 16 loansFY1416FY15: 7 loansFY15FY16: 10 loansFY16FY17: 6 loansFY17FY18: 7 loansFY18FY19: 6 loansFY19FY20: 2 loansFY20FY21: 10 loansFY21FY22: 7 loansFY22FY23: 4 loansFY23FY24: 9 loansFY24FY25: 7 loansFY25FY26 (Oct to Jun): 2 loansFY262
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.