SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by City · Missoula, MT

SBA Lending in Missoula, Montana

Businesses in Missoula, MT have drawn 1,193 SBA 7(a) loans worth $290M, and annual volume has fallen 37% versus the prior decade.

1,193
7(a) loans
$290M
Approved dollars
$243,190
Average loan size
#2
Rank in Montana
-37%
Annualized vs prior decade
3.6%
Active-loan distress

Missoula is the #2 SBA 7(a) market in Montana and #150 in the country. Since 1991 lenders have approved 1,193 loans here worth $290M, averaging $243,190 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 37% between FY2013-2019 and FY2020-2026. 3.6% of the active book is delinquent, past due, or in liquidation. The most-funded local business type is limited-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.