SBA Lending in Manchester, New Hampshire
Businesses in Manchester, NH have drawn 1,344 SBA 7(a) loans worth $189M, and annual volume has fallen 20% versus the prior decade.
- 1,344
- 7(a) loans
- $189M
- Approved dollars
- $140,264
- Average loan size
- #1
- Rank in New Hampshire
- -20%
- Annualized vs prior decade
- 6.7%
- Active-loan distress
Manchester is the #1 SBA 7(a) market in New Hampshire and #126 in the country. Since 1991 lenders have approved 1,344 loans here worth $189M, averaging $140,264 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 20% between FY2013-2019 and FY2020-2026. 6.7% 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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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.