SBA Lending by State · New Hampshire
SBA Lending in New Hampshire
New Hampshire is among the most SBA-saturated states, ranking #1 in loans per business.
- 21,923
- Total SBA loans
- $4.0B
- Approved dollars
- 13.3
- Loans per 1,000 businesses / yr
- -17%
- Growth, 2010s to 2020s
- 4.7%
- Active-status distress
- #26
- Rank, national volume
- #1
- Rank, loans per business
Every SBA 7(a) and 504 approval recorded for New Hampshire since 1991 sits in the public federal file. New Hampshire accounts for 21,923 of them, worth $4.0B, split 18,046 under 7(a) and 3,877 under 504. Roughly 7% of 7(a) approvals went to startups and new businesses.
Top industries funded in New Hampshire
Program mix
- 18,046
- 7(a) loans
- 3,877
- 504 loans
- 7%
- To startups & new businesses
- 93%
- To existing businesses
SBA lending by city in New Hampshire
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Explore New Hampshire on the map ↗Loan counts and dollars cover SBA 7(a) and 504, approved and not cancelled, gross basis. Growth, active-status distress, per-business rates, industries, and startup share describe the 7(a) book. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. Methodology.