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Bank · Waterloo, IA

Farmers State Bank: SBA lending profile

SBA 7(a) loans, October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026 · Lender website
80
SBA loans approved
$23.5M
Total approved
$132,250
Median loan
3
States lent in
52%
To startups
#418
National rank by loans

Farmers State Bank approved 80 SBA loans worth $23.5M between October 2021 and June 2026, ranking #418 of 2,283 SBA lenders nationally by loan count. Its median loan was $132,250, and 52% went to startups or businesses under two years old. It lent in 3 states, most often in Iowa, and its most financed industry was restaurants and hotels.

SBA loans per fiscal year

0102030FY14: 26 loansFY14FY15: 27 loansFY15FY16: 12 loansFY16FY17: 16 loansFY17FY18: 13 loansFY18FY19: 6 loansFY19FY20: 10 loansFY20FY21: 28 loansFY2128FY22: 26 loansFY22FY23: 14 loansFY23FY24: 21 loansFY24FY25: 12 loansFY25FY26 (Oct to Jun): 7 loansFY267
Fiscal year runs October to September. Fiscal 2026 covers October 2025 to June 2026 only.

Where Farmers State Bank lends

StateLoansApprovedMedian loanRank in state
Iowa78$23.0M$127,000#4
Michigan1$300K$300,000#217
Oklahoma1$150K$150,000#162

Industries Farmers State Bank finances

IndustryLoansShareMedian loan
Restaurants and hotels19
24%
$200,000
Other services (repair, personal care)11
14%
$75,000
Retail8
10%
$225,000
Health care and social assistance7
9%
$80,000
Manufacturing6
8%
$120,000
Construction6
8%
$114,500
Professional and technical services6
8%
$130,000
Finance and insurance4
5%
$78,400
Arts, entertainment and recreation3
4%
$275,000
Administrative and support services2
2%
$470,000
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00054%
  • $150,000 to $500,00032%
  • $500,000 to $2 million11%
  • $2 million and up2%
Loan programs used
  • Preferred Lender (PLP)57%
  • SBA Express32%
  • Standard 7(a)9%
  • CAPLines1%
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.