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SBA lenders in Kent, OH

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to businesses in Kent (Portage County), October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026
56
SBA loans approved
$23.5M
Total approved
$187,500
Median loan
15
Lenders active
34%
To startups

56 SBA loans worth $23.5M went to businesses in Kent, OH between October 2021 and June 2026, from 15 lenders. Huntington National Bank made the most, 25 loans. The median loan was $187,500, compared with $100,000 across Ohio, and restaurants and hotels was the most financed industry.

Most active SBA lenders in Kent

#LenderLoansApprovedMedian loanTo startups
1Huntington National Bank
Bank · Columbus, OH
25$7.1M$50,00028%
2Cascade Capital
Certified development company · Akron, OH
5$4.0M$502,0000%
3U.S. Bank
Bank · Cincinnati, OH
5$2.8M$880,0000%
4North Valley Bank
Bank · Zanesville, OH
4$2.4M$400,0000%
5PNC Bank
Bank · Wilmington, DE
3$590K$225,000100%
6Northwest Bank
Bank · Warren, PA
2$936K$468,000100%
7KeyBank
Bank · Cleveland, OH
2$820K$409,750100%
8Growth Capital
Non-bank lender · Cleveland, OH
2$500K$250,00050%
9First National Bank of Pennsylvania
Bank · Greenville, PA
2$442K$221,1000%
10First Commonwealth Bank
Bank · Indiana, PA
1$1.7M$1,669,000100%
11Byline Bank
Bank · Chicago, IL
1$725K$725,000100%
12Luminate Bank
Bank · Minneapolis, MN
1$702K$702,000100%
13Live Oak Banking
Bank · Wilmington, NC
1$470K$470,000100%
14Lendistry SBLC
Non-bank lender · Los Angeles, CA
1$150K$150,0000%
15Portage Community Bank
Bank · Ravenna, OH
1$122K$121,5000%
7(a) and 504 lenders combined, ranked by number of loans to businesses in Kent. For 504 loans the lender shown is the certified development company.

What gets financed in Kent

IndustryLoansShareMedian loanMost active lender
Restaurants and hotels19
34%
$100,000Huntington National Bank
Manufacturing8
14%
$543,000Huntington National Bank
Construction7
12%
$140,000Huntington National Bank
Professional and technical services7
12%
$470,000North Valley Bank
Other services (repair, personal care)5
9%
$55,800Huntington National Bank
Wholesale trade2
4%
$187,500PNC Bank
Health care and social assistance2
4%
$100,000Growth Capital
Retail2
4%
$199,750Huntington National Bank
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00045%
  • $150,000 to $500,00029%
  • $500,000 to $2 million23%
  • $2 million and up4%
Compared with Ohio
Median loan, Kent
$187,500
Median loan, Ohio
$100,000
Startup share, Kent
34%
Startup share, Ohio
32%
Share of state's SBA loans
0.3%

SBA loans per fiscal year in Kent

071320FY14: 12 loansFY14FY15: 13 loansFY15FY16: 11 loansFY16FY17: 13 loansFY17FY18: 17 loansFY18FY19: 7 loansFY19FY20: 12 loansFY20FY21: 19 loansFY2119FY22: 13 loansFY22FY23: 11 loansFY23FY24: 18 loansFY24FY25: 4 loansFY25FY26 (Oct to Jun): 10 loansFY2610
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.