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NAICS 458110 · Retail
SBA loans for clothing and clothing accessories retailers
2,378 SBA loans worth $720.7M have been approved in this industry since FY2010 - the #98 most-financed NAICS code in the country.
Median loan
$135,000
-25% vs all industries
Typical range
$24K-$700K
Middle 80%
Median rate
10.50%
7(a) initial note rate
Median term
10 yr
Charge-off rate
-
Cohort too small
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.
Lenders
Most active in this industry
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newtek Bank | 149 | $43.7M | |
| The Huntington National Bank | 223 | $38.8M | |
| First Internet Bank of Indiana | 16 | $25.1M | |
| Wells Fargo Bank | 104 | $24.7M | |
| Readycap Lending, LLC | 122 | $24.1M | |
| Northeast Bank | 158 | $21.3M | |
| FinWise Bank | 13 | $16.8M | |
| Florida First Capital Finance Corporation, Inc. | 16 | $16.7M | |
| BayFirst National Bank | 105 | $14.6M | |
| Pinnacle Bank | 12 | $14.0M |
Geography
Where these loans were made
| State | Loans | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 282 | |
| New York | 249 | |
| Texas | 175 | |
| Florida | 150 | |
| Ohio | 100 | |
| New Jersey | 100 | |
| Michigan | 86 | |
| Minnesota | 80 |
An SBA 7(a) lender for loans this size
76% of the SBA loans approved in clothing and clothing accessories retailers since FY2010 were under $350,000. SmartBiz makes SBA 7(a) loans up to $500,000. It is shown here as a separate, labelled option, outside the data rankings on this page. You apply on their site - we do not take applications and never see your information.
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Approvals by fiscal year
Loan count. Final bar is a partial fiscal year.
Loan sizes
- Under $50K24%
- $50K - $150K28%
- $150K - $350K24%
- $350K - $1M17%
- $1M - $2M4%
- Over $2M2%
Franchise brands in Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers
| Franchise brand | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apricot Lane | 26 | $3.8M | |
| Once Upon A Child | 25 | $9.2M | |
| Uptown Cheapskate | 23 | $13.6M | |
| Plato's Closet | 15 | $11.9M | |
| Monkee's | 7 | $2.0M | |
| Clothes Mentor | 6 | $1.9M | |
| Bella Bridesmaids | 5 | $912K | |
| Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More | 5 | $940K | |
| Kid to Kid | 2 | $1.7M | |
| Mainstream Boutique | 2 | $305K |
Brands with the most SBA loans recorded under this NAICS code, among brands with at least 10 loans in the file.
Nearby
Other retail industries
Common questions
- How much do SBA lenders typically lend to a clothing and clothing accessories retailers business?
- The median SBA approval in NAICS 458110 is $135,000, with the middle 80% of loans between $24,000 and $700,000. Across all industries the median is $180,000.
- Which lenders are most active in clothing and clothing accessories retailers?
- By dollars approved: Newtek Bank, The Huntington National Bank, First Internet Bank of Indiana, Wells Fargo Bank, Readycap Lending, LLC. A lender's experience in your NAICS code matters - underwriters who have seen a hundred deals like yours ask better questions and move faster.
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