SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by City · Naples, FL

SBA Lending in Naples, Florida

The SBA FOIA record lists 1,283 7(a) approvals worth $550M for businesses in Naples, FL, and annual volume has grown 27% versus the prior decade.

1,283
7(a) loans
$550M
Approved dollars
$429,004
Average loan size
#11
Rank in Florida
+27%
Annualized vs prior decade
7.5%
Active-status distress

Naples is the #11 SBA 7(a) market in Florida and #133 in the country. Since 1991 the FOIA record lists 1,283 approvals here worth $550M, averaging $429,004 each. Annual approval volume has grown 27% between FY2013-2019 and FY2020-2026. Among 322 active-status loans, 7.5% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation. The local business type with the most listed records 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. Active-status distress counts DELINQ, PSTDUE, or LIQUID loans as a share of CURR, DELINQ, PSTDUE, LIQUID, or DEFERD loans. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. Methodology.

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