SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by City · Las Vegas, NV

SBA Lending in Las Vegas, Nevada

Businesses in Las Vegas, NV have drawn 7,856 SBA 7(a) loans worth $2.5B, and annual volume has grown 11% versus the prior decade.

7,856
7(a) loans
$2.5B
Approved dollars
$314,121
Average loan size
#1
Rank in Nevada
+11%
Annualized vs prior decade
16.0%
Active-loan distress

Las Vegas is the #1 SBA 7(a) market in Nevada and #10 in the country. Since 1991 lenders have approved 7,856 loans here worth $2.5B, averaging $314,121 each. Annual approval volume has grown 11% between FY2013-2019 and FY2020-2026. 16.0% of the active book is delinquent, past due, or in liquidation. The most-funded local business type is full-service restaurants.

What Las Vegas borrows for

Who lends in Las Vegas

See it on the map

Open the national map, drill into Nevada, and compare Las Vegas against every zip code in the state.

Open the interactive map ↗

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.