SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by City · Reno, NV

SBA Lending in Reno, Nevada

Businesses in Reno, NV have drawn 1,546 SBA 7(a) loans worth $543M, and annual volume has fallen 4% versus the prior decade.

1,546
7(a) loans
$543M
Approved dollars
$351,180
Average loan size
#2
Rank in Nevada
-4%
Annualized vs prior decade
10.9%
Active-loan distress

Reno is the #2 SBA 7(a) market in Nevada and #107 in the country. Since 1991 lenders have approved 1,546 loans here worth $543M, averaging $351,180 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 4% between FY2013-2019 and FY2020-2026. 10.9% 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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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.