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SBA lenders in Apex, NC

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to businesses in Apex (Wake County), October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026
97
SBA loans approved
$66.2M
Total approved
$340,000
Median loan
36
Lenders active
46%
To startups

97 SBA loans worth $66.2M went to businesses in Apex, NC between October 2021 and June 2026, from 36 lenders. Huntington National Bank made the most, 10 loans. The median loan was $340,000, compared with $311,750 across North Carolina, and restaurants and hotels was the most financed industry.

Most active SBA lenders in Apex

#LenderLoansApprovedMedian loanTo startups
1Huntington National Bank
Bank · Columbus, OH
10$1.7M$114,15080%
2Northeast Bank
Bank · Portland, ME
9$1.1M$100,00011%
3Live Oak Banking
Bank · Wilmington, NC
6$10.5M$1,100,00033%
4First National Bank of Pennsylvania
Bank · Greenville, PA
6$8.3M$381,70050%
5United Midwest Savings Bank
Bank · Degraff, OH
6$900K$150,000100%
6Wells Fargo Bank
Bank · Sioux Falls, SD
5$2.8M$624,30040%
7Business Expansion Funding
Certified development company · Charlotte, NC
4$10.9M$2,179,00025%
8Bank of Oak Ridge
Bank · Oak Ridge, NC
4$1.8M$424,000100%
9Pinnacle Bank
Bank · Nashville, TN
3$3.6M$1,494,00067%
10Fidelity Bank
Bank · Fuquay Varina, NC
3$3.5M$990,00067%
11Citizens Bank
Bank · Elizabethton, TN
3$1.8M$733,30067%
12CenTrust Bank, A Division of SmartBiz Bank
Bank · Northbrook, IL
3$550K$120,0000%
13First Bank of Central Ohio
Bank · Worthington, OH
2$2.2M$1,086,0000%
14Bank of America
Bank · Charlotte, NC
2$2.2M$1,085,9500%
15United Community Bank
Bank · Greenville, SC
2$1.1M$537,500100%
7(a) and 504 lenders combined, ranked by number of loans to businesses in Apex. For 504 loans the lender shown is the certified development company.

What gets financed in Apex

IndustryLoansShareMedian loanMost active lender
Restaurants and hotels20
21%
$444,150Huntington National Bank
Other services (repair, personal care)14
14%
$250,000First National Bank of Pennsylvania
Health care and social assistance14
14%
$733,550Wells Fargo Bank
Professional and technical services13
13%
$150,000Live Oak Banking
Construction11
11%
$350,000First National Bank of Pennsylvania
Administrative and support services8
8%
$159,150Huntington National Bank
Retail6
6%
$150,000United Midwest Savings Bank
Wholesale trade3
3%
$150,000Northeast Bank
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00023%
  • $150,000 to $500,00043%
  • $500,000 to $2 million27%
  • $2 million and up7%
Compared with North Carolina
Median loan, Apex
$340,000
Median loan, North Carolina
$311,750
Startup share, Apex
46%
Startup share, North Carolina
40%
Share of state's SBA loans
1.3%

SBA loans per fiscal year in Apex

0132740FY14: 13 loansFY14FY15: 12 loansFY15FY16: 18 loansFY16FY17: 15 loansFY17FY18: 21 loansFY18FY19: 19 loansFY19FY20: 15 loansFY20FY21: 17 loansFY21FY22: 18 loansFY22FY23: 9 loansFY23FY24: 26 loansFY24FY25: 32 loansFY2532FY26 (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.