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

SBA Lending in Stockton, California

Businesses in Stockton, CA have drawn 1,131 SBA 7(a) loans worth $532M, and annual volume has grown 11% versus the prior decade.

1,131
7(a) loans
$532M
Approved dollars
$470,118
Average loan size
#30
Rank in California
+11%
Annualized vs prior decade
11.8%
Active-loan distress

Stockton is the #30 SBA 7(a) market in California and #161 in the country. Since 1991 lenders have approved 1,131 loans here worth $532M, averaging $470,118 each. Annual approval volume has grown 11% between FY2013-2019 and FY2020-2026. 11.8% of the active book is delinquent, past due, or in liquidation. The most-funded local business type is offices of dentists.

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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.