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SBA lenders in Brownsville, TX

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to businesses in Brownsville (Cameron County), October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026
70
SBA loans approved
$23.7M
Total approved
$117,500
Median loan
26
Lenders active
54%
To startups

70 SBA loans worth $23.7M went to businesses in Brownsville, TX between October 2021 and June 2026, from 26 lenders. Wells Fargo Bank made the most, 16 loans. The median loan was $117,500, compared with $320,600 across Texas, and construction was the most financed industry.

Most active SBA lenders in Brownsville

#LenderLoansApprovedMedian loanTo startups
1Wells Fargo Bank
Bank · Sioux Falls, SD
16$452K$15,00094%
2Newtek Bank
Bank · Miami, FL
8$2.8M$262,50012%
3Huntington National Bank
Bank · Columbus, OH
7$1.4M$176,00086%
4Brownsville Local Development Company
Certified development company · Brownsville, TX
4$4.0M$317,5000%
5Celtic Bank
Bank · Salt Lake City, UT
4$813K$124,95025%
6PlainsCapital Bank
Bank · University Park, TX
4$500K$100,0000%
7Readycap Lending
Non-bank lender · Berkeley Heights, NJ
4$185K$50,0000%
8PeopleFund
Non-bank lender · Austin, TX
3$267K$84,600100%
9Lone Star National Bank
Bank · Pharr, TX
2$258K$128,750100%
10JPMorgan Chase Bank
Bank · Columbus, OH
2$227K$113,5000%
11Enterprise Bank & Trust
Bank · Clayton, MO
1$4.7M$4,718,200100%
12First Merchants Bank
Bank · Muncie, IN
1$1.8M$1,776,000100%
13Pathward
Bank · Sioux Falls, SD
1$1.4M$1,444,600100%
14Luminate Bank
Bank · Minneapolis, MN
1$1.4M$1,377,000100%
15Bank of Hope
Bank · Los Angeles, CA
1$700K$700,0000%
7(a) and 504 lenders combined, ranked by number of loans to businesses in Brownsville. For 504 loans the lender shown is the certified development company.

What gets financed in Brownsville

IndustryLoansShareMedian loanMost active lender
Construction10
14%
$35,000Wells Fargo Bank
Health care and social assistance10
14%
$130,000Huntington National Bank
Restaurants and hotels10
14%
$527,700Huntington National Bank
Transportation and warehousing10
14%
$20,000Wells Fargo Bank
Retail6
9%
$364,400Wells Fargo Bank
Other services (repair, personal care)6
9%
$137,450Celtic Bank
Professional and technical services5
7%
$221,000Brownsville Local Development Company
Manufacturing4
6%
$525,000Newtek Bank
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00054%
  • $150,000 to $500,00029%
  • $500,000 to $2 million14%
  • $2 million and up3%
Compared with Texas
Median loan, Brownsville
$117,500
Median loan, Texas
$320,600
Startup share, Brownsville
54%
Startup share, Texas
40%
Share of state's SBA loans
0.3%

SBA loans per fiscal year in Brownsville

0132740FY14: 23 loansFY14FY15: 33 loansFY1533FY16: 21 loansFY16FY17: 22 loansFY17FY18: 13 loansFY18FY19: 14 loansFY19FY20: 6 loansFY20FY21: 7 loansFY21FY22: 12 loansFY22FY23: 20 loansFY23FY24: 14 loansFY24FY25: 12 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.