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SBA lenders in Covington, LA

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to businesses in Covington (St. Tammany Parish), October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026
69
SBA loans approved
$42.8M
Total approved
$256,000
Median loan
31
Lenders active
43%
To startups

69 SBA loans worth $42.8M went to businesses in Covington, LA between October 2021 and June 2026, from 31 lenders. American Bank made the most, 26 loans. The median loan was $256,000, compared with $247,250 across Louisiana, and construction was the most financed industry.

Most active SBA lenders in Covington

#LenderLoansApprovedMedian loanTo startups
1American Bank
Bank · Covington, LA
26$14.4M$258,00042%
2Northeast Bank
Bank · Portland, ME
6$726K$38,1500%
3Fidelity Bank
Bank · New Orleans, LA
3$1.1M$90,8000%
4KeyBank
Bank · Cleveland, OH
2$6.7M$3,330,200100%
5Huntington National Bank
Bank · Columbus, OH
2$1.3M$630,750100%
6Hancock Whitney Bank
Bank · Gulfport, MS
2$496K$248,000100%
7Regions Bank
Bank · Birmingham, AL
2$443K$221,6000%
8Red River Bank
Bank · Alexandria, LA
2$425K$212,50050%
9Newtek Bank
Bank · Miami, FL
2$250K$125,0000%
10Pathward
Bank · Sioux Falls, SD
1$3.6M$3,630,300100%
11JEDCO Development
Certified development company · Avondale, LA
1$2.9M$2,903,0000%
12Peoples Bank
Bank · Mendenhall, MS
1$1.9M$1,874,000100%
13T Bank
Bank · Dallas, TX
1$1.5M$1,505,600100%
14New Orleans Regional Business Development Loan
Certified development company · New Orleans, LA
1$986K$986,0000%
15Live Oak Banking
Bank · Wilmington, NC
1$700K$700,0000%
7(a) and 504 lenders combined, ranked by number of loans to businesses in Covington. For 504 loans the lender shown is the certified development company.

What gets financed in Covington

IndustryLoansShareMedian loanMost active lender
Construction21
30%
$200,000American Bank
Restaurants and hotels11
16%
$414,700American Bank
Health care and social assistance8
12%
$413,000Northeast Bank
Arts, entertainment and recreation6
9%
$424,500KeyBank
Other services (repair, personal care)5
7%
$396,000American Bank
Professional and technical services4
6%
$162,500Northeast Bank
Transportation and warehousing3
4%
$1,161,500Huntington National Bank
Retail3
4%
$200,000American Bank
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00028%
  • $150,000 to $500,00036%
  • $500,000 to $2 million29%
  • $2 million and up7%
Compared with Louisiana
Median loan, Covington
$256,000
Median loan, Louisiana
$247,250
Startup share, Covington
43%
Startup share, Louisiana
34%
Share of state's SBA loans
2.9%

SBA loans per fiscal year in Covington

0102030FY14: 11 loansFY14FY15: 12 loansFY15FY16: 12 loansFY16FY17: 10 loansFY17FY18: 12 loansFY18FY19: 5 loansFY19FY20: 9 loansFY20FY21: 12 loansFY21FY22: 17 loansFY22FY23: 9 loansFY23FY24: 21 loansFY2421FY25: 13 loansFY25FY26 (Oct to Jun): 9 loansFY269
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.