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SBA lenders in Norfolk, VA

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to businesses in Norfolk (Norfolk (city) County), October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026
125
SBA loans approved
$64.3M
Total approved
$305,000
Median loan
39
Lenders active
30%
To startups

125 SBA loans worth $64.3M went to businesses in Norfolk, VA between October 2021 and June 2026, from 39 lenders. 504 Capital made the most, 25 loans. The median loan was $305,000, compared with $232,000 across Virginia, and construction was the most financed industry.

Most active SBA lenders in Norfolk

#LenderLoansApprovedMedian loanTo startups
1504 Capital
Certified development company · Chesapeake, VA
25$17.3M$424,0008%
2Newtek Bank
Bank · Miami, FL
14$5.8M$262,50021%
3Readycap Lending
Non-bank lender · Berkeley Heights, NJ
9$1.4M$54,00033%
4Fulton Bank
Bank · Lancaster, PA
7$2.9M$350,00043%
5Wells Fargo Bank
Bank · Sioux Falls, SD
7$2.8M$20,00071%
6Business Finance Group
Certified development company · Fairfax, VA
6$4.8M$338,5000%
7Huntington National Bank
Bank · Columbus, OH
6$3.0M$400,00050%
8BayFirst National Bank
Bank · St. Petersburg, FL
5$572K$115,3000%
9Celtic Bank
Bank · Salt Lake City, UT
4$1.5M$351,10050%
10BayPort Federal Credit Union
Credit union · Newport News, VA
4$525K$107,50025%
11Northeast Bank
Bank · Portland, ME
3$425K$125,0000%
12Truist Bank
Bank · Charlotte, NC
2$2.1M$1,036,4500%
13Atlantic Union Bank
Bank · Richmond City, VA
2$1.7M$831,000100%
14PNC Bank
Bank · Wilmington, DE
2$1.1M$561,5500%
15First Bank of the Lake
Bank · Osage Beach, MO
2$1.1M$546,000100%
7(a) and 504 lenders combined, ranked by number of loans to businesses in Norfolk. For 504 loans the lender shown is the certified development company.

What gets financed in Norfolk

IndustryLoansShareMedian loanMost active lender
Construction17
14%
$306,000504 Capital
Retail17
14%
$176,000Business Finance Group
Restaurants and hotels16
13%
$242,000504 Capital
Health care and social assistance13
10%
$248,000Newtek Bank
Transportation and warehousing12
10%
$612,000Wells Fargo Bank
Professional and technical services9
7%
$250,000504 Capital
Other services (repair, personal care)9
7%
$299,000Truist Bank
Administrative and support services8
6%
$277,500504 Capital
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00027%
  • $150,000 to $500,00042%
  • $500,000 to $2 million28%
  • $2 million and up3%
Compared with Virginia
Median loan, Norfolk
$305,000
Median loan, Virginia
$232,000
Startup share, Norfolk
30%
Startup share, Virginia
37%
Share of state's SBA loans
2.2%

SBA loans per fiscal year in Norfolk

0132740FY14: 19 loansFY14FY15: 22 loansFY15FY16: 18 loansFY16FY17: 21 loansFY17FY18: 18 loansFY18FY19: 25 loansFY19FY20: 18 loansFY20FY21: 18 loansFY21FY22: 27 loansFY22FY23: 25 loansFY23FY24: 37 loansFY2437FY25: 23 loansFY25FY26 (Oct to Jun): 13 loansFY2613
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.