SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by City · Warwick, RI

SBA Lending in Warwick, Rhode Island

The SBA FOIA record lists 934 7(a) approvals worth $199M for businesses in Warwick, RI, and annual volume has fallen 45% versus the prior decade.

934
7(a) loans
$199M
Approved dollars
$213,203
Average loan size
#3
Rank in Rhode Island
-45%
Annualized vs prior decade
7.1%
Active-status distress

Warwick is the #3 SBA 7(a) market in Rhode Island and #215 in the country. Since 1991 the FOIA record lists 934 approvals here worth $199M, averaging $213,203 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 45% between FY2013-2019 and FY2020-2026. Among 140 active-status loans, 7.1% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation. The local business type with the most listed records 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. 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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