SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by City · Dallas, TX

SBA Lending in Dallas, Texas

Businesses in Dallas, TX have drawn 9,276 SBA 7(a) loans worth $3.6B, and annual volume has fallen 18% versus the prior decade.

9,276
7(a) loans
$3.6B
Approved dollars
$386,463
Average loan size
#2
Rank in Texas
-18%
Annualized vs prior decade
11.4%
Active-loan distress

Dallas is the #2 SBA 7(a) market in Texas and #7 in the country. Since 1991 lenders have approved 9,276 loans here worth $3.6B, averaging $386,463 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 18% between FY2013-2019 and FY2020-2026. 11.4% of the active book is delinquent, past due, or in liquidation. The most-funded local business type 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. Distress is the current share of the active book in delinquent, past-due, or liquidation status. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026.