Best Lexington, KY SBA Lenders & Rates of 2026
Top SBA 7(a) lenders in Lexington, Kentucky ranked by 2025 lending data.
40
SBA Loans Funded
$25M
Total Volume
9.78%
Avg Interest Rate
20
Active Lenders
Looking for an SBA loan in Lexington, Kentucky? Based on 2025 FOIA data, 40 SBA 7(a) loans were funded in Lexington totaling $25M. Below are the top lenders and industries receiving SBA funding in your area. See all Kentucky SBA lenders for statewide rankings.
Top 20 SBA Lenders in Lexington, KY (2025 Data)
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Approved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic Bank Corporation | 2 | $5M |
| 2 | Live Oak Banking Company | 5 | $4M |
| 3 | U.S. Bank | 2 | $3M |
| 4 | Republic Bank & Trust Company | 6 | $3M |
| 5 | Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company | 1 | $3M |
| 6 | Heritage Bank Inc | 1 | $1M |
| 7 | Atlantic Union Bank | 2 | $1M |
| 8 | Grasshopper Bank National Association | 2 | $850K |
| 9 | Mechanics and Farmers Bank | 1 | $800K |
| 10 | Citizens Bank | 1 | $659K |
| 11 | Old National Bank | 2 | $602K |
| 12 | The Huntington National Bank | 3 | $569K |
| 13 | Newtek Bank | 3 | $550K |
| 14 | Fifth Third Bank | 1 | $400K |
| 15 | WesBanco Bank, Inc. | 2 | $284K |
| 16 | PNC Bank | 1 | $200K |
| 17 | JPMorgan Chase Bank | 2 | $175K |
| 18 | Community Trust Bank, Inc. | 1 | $170K |
| 19 | Northeast Bank | 1 | $150K |
| 20 | Readycap Lending, LLC | 1 | $20K |
Top Industries Funded in Lexington
| Industry | Loans | Total Approved |
|---|---|---|
| Limited-Service Restaurants | 2 | $5M |
| Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels | 1 | $3M |
| Home Health Care Services | 2 | $3M |
| Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) | 1 | $3M |
| Support Activities for Coal Mining | 1 | $2M |
| Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers | 3 | $1M |
| Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologi | 1 | $1M |
| Full-Service Restaurants | 3 | $1M |
| Sign Manufacturing | 1 | $800K |
| All Other Personal Services | 2 | $602K |
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