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SBA Lenders in Ohio

180 SBA lenders have funded 53,191 approved SBA loans for Ohio businesses.

70 are based in Ohio; the rest are national or multi-state lenders that actively fund Ohio businesses.

SBA lenders serving Ohio

All 180 lenders that fund SBA loans for Ohio businesses — 70 based in Ohio, plus national and multi-state lenders. Multi-state listings link to their branch finder for Ohio.

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Ohio SBA lender questions

How many SBA lenders serve Ohio?

180 lenders have funded SBA loans for Ohio businesses (53,191 approved loans in total) — 70 based in Ohio, plus national and multi-state lenders that fund Ohio borrowers. Counts are sourced from SBA loan records by borrower location.

Can I use an SBA lender outside Ohio?

Yes. SBA loans are federal, so an out-of-state lender can fund your Ohio business. National SBA lenders like Live Oak Bank and Newtek lend in all 50 states. A local lender still helps when the deal needs site visits or local market knowledge.

Who is the best SBA lender in Ohio?

"Best" depends on your loan size and industry, but Google ratings are a fair starting signal. Riverside Bank of Dublin currently holds the top rating among Ohio-based SBA lenders at 5.0 stars. Preferred (PLP) lenders move fastest on approval timelines.

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