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Colorado · Retail

SBA loans for retail in Colorado

2,605 loans worth $1.56B approved since FY2010 for retail trade projects located in Colorado.

Loans

2,605

Approved

$1.56B

Median loan

$378,000

+51% vs sector nationally

Median rate

6.00%

Jobs supported

18,100

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

Who lends to retail in Colorado

LenderLoansApprovedShare
Hanmi Bank451$362.5M
Bank of Hope268$142.0M
B:Side Capital186$139.5M
Wells Fargo Bank282$98.8M
U.S. Bank170$50.8M
Live Oak Banking Company33$48.8M
BMO Bank42$33.3M
Preferred Lending Partners35$32.8M

Detail

Which industries inside the sector

All SBA lending in Colorado

26,935 loans across every sector.

Retail nationally

91,542 loans across all states.

How SBA 7(a) works

Eligibility, caps, fees, and the timeline.

Common questions

How many SBA loans go to retail businesses in Colorado?
2,605 SBA loans totalling $1,558,974,800 have been approved for retail trade projects in Colorado since FY2010.
Which lenders finance retail in Colorado?
The most active by dollars approved are Hanmi Bank, Bank of Hope, B:Side Capital, Wells Fargo Bank. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
What is a typical loan size for retail in Colorado?
The median approval is $378,000, 51% above the national median for this sector ($250,000).

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