28 SBA loans worth $11.7M went to businesses in Bristol, VA between October 2021 and June 2026, from 11 lenders. First Bank and Trust made the most, 10 loans. The median loan was $250,000, compared with $232,000 across Virginia, and arts, entertainment and recreation was the most financed industry.
| # | Lender | Loans | Approved | Median loan | To startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Bank and Trust Bank · Lebanon, VA | 10 | $3.6M | $375,000 | 40% |
| 2 | First Community Bank Bank · Bluefield, VA | 8 | $778K | $79,000 | 62% |
| 3 | Newtek Bank Bank · Miami, FL | 2 | $750K | $375,000 | 0% |
| 4 | Newtek Small Business Finance Non-bank lender · Lake Success, NY | 1 | $4.1M | $4,100,000 | 0% |
| 5 | U.S. Bank Bank · Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $741K | $741,000 | 0% |
| 6 | Citizens Bank Bank · Elizabethton, TN | 1 | $614K | $614,000 | 100% |
| 7 | 504 Capital Certified development company · Chesapeake, VA | 1 | $348K | $348,000 | 100% |
| 8 | Live Oak Banking Bank · Wilmington, NC | 1 | $275K | $275,000 | 100% |
| 9 | Renasant Bank Bank · Tupelo, MS | 1 | $255K | $254,700 | 100% |
| 10 | CenTrust Bank, A Division of SmartBiz Bank Bank · Northbrook, IL | 1 | $150K | $150,000 | 0% |
| 11 | Northeast Bank Bank · Portland, ME | 1 | $32K | $31,500 | 0% |
| Industry | Loans | Share | Median loan | Most active lender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 5 | $348,000 | First Bank and Trust | |
| Restaurants and hotels | 5 | $250,000 | Newtek Bank | |
| Other services (repair, personal care) | 5 | $121,300 | First Community Bank | |
| Retail | 4 | $557,000 | First Bank and Trust | |
| Construction | 3 | $127,100 | First Bank and Trust | |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | $100,000 | First Community Bank | |
| Administrative and support services | 1 | $123,800 | First Bank and Trust | |
| Manufacturing | 1 | $4,100,000 | Newtek Small Business Finance |