SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by City · Riverside, CA

SBA Lending in Riverside, California

Businesses in Riverside, CA have drawn 2,013 SBA 7(a) loans worth $829M, and annual volume has fallen 7% versus the prior decade.

2,013
7(a) loans
$829M
Approved dollars
$411,864
Average loan size
#12
Rank in California
-7%
Annualized vs prior decade
11.4%
Active-loan distress

Riverside is the #12 SBA 7(a) market in California and #77 in the country. Since 1991 lenders have approved 2,013 loans here worth $829M, averaging $411,864 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 7% between FY2013-2019 and FY2020-2026. 11.4% 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.