SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by City · Escondido, CA

SBA Lending in Escondido, California

Businesses in Escondido, CA have drawn 1,219 SBA 7(a) loans worth $444M, and annual volume has fallen 11% versus the prior decade.

1,219
7(a) loans
$444M
Approved dollars
$364,039
Average loan size
#23
Rank in California
-11%
Annualized vs prior decade
9.6%
Active-loan distress

Escondido is the #23 SBA 7(a) market in California and #144 in the country. Since 1991 lenders have approved 1,219 loans here worth $444M, averaging $364,039 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 11% between FY2013-2019 and FY2020-2026. 9.6% of the active book is delinquent, past due, or in liquidation. The most-funded local business type is general automotive repair.

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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.