228 SBA loans worth $176.5M went to businesses in Durham, NC between October 2021 and June 2026, from 65 lenders. Northeast Bank made the most, 17 loans. The median loan was $316,700, compared with $311,750 across North Carolina, and restaurants and hotels was the most financed industry.
| # | Lender | Loans | Approved | Median loan | To startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northeast Bank Bank · Portland, ME | 17 | $2.4M | $88,400 | 18% |
| 2 | Wells Fargo Bank Bank · Sioux Falls, SD | 14 | $718K | $15,000 | 93% |
| 3 | TowneBank Bank · Portsmouth, VA | 12 | $14.8M | $1,556,650 | 67% |
| 4 | Huntington National Bank Bank · Columbus, OH | 12 | $6.5M | $404,200 | 67% |
| 5 | Fidelity Bank Bank · Fuquay Varina, NC | 10 | $10.3M | $919,000 | 20% |
| 6 | Readycap Lending Non-bank lender · Berkeley Heights, NJ | 10 | $3.1M | $50,000 | 0% |
| 7 | Newtek Bank Bank · Miami, FL | 9 | $1.2M | $100,000 | 11% |
| 8 | Live Oak Banking Bank · Wilmington, NC | 8 | $9.3M | $587,500 | 50% |
| 9 | Business Expansion Funding Certified development company · Charlotte, NC | 8 | $7.8M | $732,500 | 0% |
| 10 | Bank of Oak Ridge Bank · Oak Ridge, NC | 7 | $9.1M | $593,000 | 100% |
| 11 | PNC Bank Bank · Wilmington, DE | 7 | $3.2M | $490,000 | 43% |
| 12 | JPMorgan Chase Bank Bank · Columbus, OH | 7 | $944K | $200,000 | 29% |
| 13 | GBank Bank · Las Vegas, NV | 6 | $25.8M | $5,000,000 | 17% |
| 14 | TD Bank Bank · Wilmington, DE | 6 | $3.0M | $140,000 | 83% |
| 15 | United Community Bank Bank · Greenville, SC | 5 | $7.0M | $1,465,000 | 80% |
| Industry | Loans | Share | Median loan | Most active lender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants and hotels | 43 | $860,000 | Fidelity Bank | |
| Health care and social assistance | 31 | $215,000 | JPMorgan Chase Bank | |
| Construction | 24 | $250,000 | TD Bank | |
| Professional and technical services | 24 | $200,000 | TowneBank | |
| Other services (repair, personal care) | 19 | $238,800 | Huntington National Bank | |
| Retail | 18 | $225,000 | First Horizon Bank | |
| Transportation and warehousing | 14 | $180,000 | Northeast Bank | |
| Manufacturing | 14 | $665,500 | United Community Bank |