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SBA lenders in Knightdale, NC

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to businesses in Knightdale (Wake County), October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026
36
SBA loans approved
$26.3M
Total approved
$304,300
Median loan
21
Lenders active
28%
To startups

36 SBA loans worth $26.3M went to businesses in Knightdale, NC between October 2021 and June 2026, from 21 lenders. First National Bank of Pennsylvania made the most, 5 loans. The median loan was $304,300, compared with $311,750 across North Carolina, and health care and social assistance was the most financed industry.

Most active SBA lenders in Knightdale

#LenderLoansApprovedMedian loanTo startups
1First National Bank of Pennsylvania
Bank · Greenville, PA
5$2.8M$355,00020%
2Wells Fargo Bank
Bank · Sioux Falls, SD
3$5.7M$2,573,40033%
3Celtic Bank
Bank · Salt Lake City, UT
3$4.0M$1,402,70033%
4TowneBank
Bank · Portsmouth, VA
3$3.0M$780,0000%
5Northeast Bank
Bank · Portland, ME
3$465K$150,0000%
6Live Oak Banking
Bank · Wilmington, NC
2$400K$200,000100%
7Lendistry SBLC
Non-bank lender · Los Angeles, CA
2$335K$167,5000%
8Newtek Bank
Bank · Miami, FL
2$70K$35,0000%
9Byline Bank
Bank · Chicago, IL
1$5.0M$5,000,0000%
10North State Bank
Bank · Raleigh, NC
1$1.2M$1,220,5000%
11Beacon Bank and Trust
Bank · Boston, MA
1$750K$750,000100%
12Citizens Bank
Bank · Elizabethton, TN
1$566K$566,300100%
13Business Expansion Funding
Certified development company · Charlotte, NC
1$483K$483,0000%
14Pinnacle Bank
Bank · Nashville, TN
1$416K$416,2000%
15Gulf Coast Bank and Trust
Bank · New Orleans, LA
1$309K$308,6000%
7(a) and 504 lenders combined, ranked by number of loans to businesses in Knightdale. For 504 loans the lender shown is the certified development company.

What gets financed in Knightdale

IndustryLoansShareMedian loanMost active lender
Health care and social assistance7
19%
$250,000First National Bank of Pennsylvania
Restaurants and hotels6
17%
$35,000Newtek Bank
Manufacturing5
14%
$780,000TowneBank
Other services (repair, personal care)4
11%
$277,500First National Bank of Pennsylvania
Transportation and warehousing4
11%
$1,311,600Celtic Bank
Administrative and support services3
8%
$291,000Gulf Coast Bank and Trust
Retail2
6%
$2,558,000First Bank of the Lake
Construction2
6%
$107,450Northeast Bank
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00025%
  • $150,000 to $500,00042%
  • $500,000 to $2 million22%
  • $2 million and up11%
Compared with North Carolina
Median loan, Knightdale
$304,300
Median loan, North Carolina
$311,750
Startup share, Knightdale
28%
Startup share, North Carolina
40%
Share of state's SBA loans
0.5%

SBA loans per fiscal year in Knightdale

071320FY14: 4 loansFY14FY15: 5 loansFY15FY16: 1 loansFY16FY17: 2 loansFY17FY18: 3 loansFY18FY19: 3 loansFY19FY20: 2 loansFY20FY21: 3 loansFY21FY22: 5 loansFY22FY23: 6 loansFY23FY24: 11 loansFY2411FY25: 7 loansFY25FY26 (Oct to Jun): 7 loansFY267
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.