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SBA Lenders in Kentucky

26 active SBA lenders · 1,810 loans approved · $778.6M total volume

26 Active Lenders
3 Preferred Lenders
1,810 Loans Since 2020
$778.6M Total Volume

All SBA Lenders in Kentucky

LenderCityLoansTotal VolumeAvg LoanPreferred
Heritage Bank IncBurlington571$247.0M$433K
Community Trust Bank, Inc.PIKEVILLE419$105.0M$251K
Stock Yards Bank & Trust CompanyLOUISVILLE313$188.7M$603K
Republic Bank & Trust CompanyLOUISVILLE300$127.1M$424K
South Central Bank, Inc.GLASGOW31$17.9M$579K
Eclipse Bank IncLouisville25$29.5M$1.2M
Field & Main BankHENDERSON23$16.3M$708K
American Bank & Trust Company, Inc.BOWLING GREEN20$4.3M$217K
Wilson & Muir Bank & Trust CompanyBARDSTOWN20$7.8M$389K
FNB Bank, Inc.MAYFIELD18$4.5M$249K
Forcht Bank, National AssociationLEXINGTON15$2.6M$171K
The Paducah Bank and Trust CompanyPADUCAH10$2.2M$218K
United Cumberland BankWHITLEY CITY7$4.5M$638K
Community Financial Services BankBenton7$3.6M$509K
Central Bank & Trust Co.LEXINGTON6$5.8M$964K
Traditional Bank, Inc.MOUNT STERLING5$1.2M$249K
Hometown Bank of Corbin, Inc. d/b/a Hometown BankCORBIN4$304K$76K
Peoples Exchange BankWINCHESTER3$1.4M$456K
Planters Bank, Inc.HOPKINSVILLE3$3.7M$1.2M
Bank of the Bluegrass & Trust CompanyLEXINGTON3$393K$131K
Town & Country Bank and Trust CompanyBARDSTOWN2$2.9M$1.5M
Citizens Bank & Trust CompanyCAMPBELLSVILLE1$230K$230K
Abound FCURADCLIFF1$318K$318K
Bank of ColumbiaCOLUMBIA1$77K$77K
Cumberland Valley National Bank and Trust CompanyLondon1$150K$150K
The Citizens BankHICKMAN1$1.2M$1.2M

Finding an SBA Lender in Kentucky

There are currently 26 SBA-approved lenders headquartered in Kentucky, ranging from national banks to local community lenders. Together they have approved 1,810 SBA 7(a) loans totaling $778.6M since 2020.

Of these, 3 are SBA Preferred Lenders — meaning they have delegated authority to approve SBA loans without prior SBA review, resulting in faster processing and funding.

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