SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by City · Alpharetta, GA

SBA Lending in Alpharetta, Georgia

The SBA FOIA record lists 1,622 7(a) approvals worth $812M for businesses in Alpharetta, GA, and annual volume has grown 7% versus the prior decade.

1,622
7(a) loans
$812M
Approved dollars
$500,734
Average loan size
#3
Rank in Georgia
+7%
Annualized vs prior decade
7.6%
Active-status distress

Alpharetta is the #3 SBA 7(a) market in Georgia and #100 in the country. Since 1991 the FOIA record lists 1,622 approvals here worth $812M, averaging $500,734 each. Annual approval volume has grown 7% between FY2013-2019 and FY2020-2026. Among 357 active-status loans, 7.6% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation. The local business type with the most listed records is full-service restaurants.

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7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis, grouped by the borrower's city as filed. Active-status distress counts DELINQ, PSTDUE, or LIQUID loans as a share of CURR, DELINQ, PSTDUE, LIQUID, or DEFERD loans. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. Methodology.

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