SBA loans to paving, fencing, pool and other specialty contractors in New Jersey
Short answer
SBA's loan file shows 128 loans to paving, fencing, pool and other specialty contractors in New Jersey since October 2019. 77.3% went to businesses more than two years old, against 62.9% nationally.
- SBA loans, Oct 2019 to Jun 2026
- 128
- median loan
- $122,500
- dollars approved
- $41.49M
- went to firms over 2 years old
- 77.3%
These are the 128 SBA 7(a) loans to paving, fencing, pool and other specialty contractors in New Jersey approved October 2019 to June 2026. Each figure is set against the national figure for the same industry and period. State is where the business is, not where the lender is based. The file lists loans SBA approved, so it shows what lenders have done and not what any lender will do for you. Every state page for this industry uses this same period, so the pages can be compared with each other.
How New Jersey differs from the U.S.
What this means for you. Most of these loans went to businesses with more than two years of history, so an operating record is what lenders in New Jersey usually saw.
Established businesses
77.3% of the loans in New Jersey went to businesses more than two years old, against 62.9% nationally.
We compared 8 measures with the national figure for the same period, and this is the one that differs clearly. The table compares every measure.
New Jersey next to the U.S.
| Measure | New Jersey | United States | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industry's share of all SBA loans | 1.1% | 1.7% | No clear gap |
| Median loan | $122,500 | $180,000 | No clear gap |
| Middle half of loans | $53,750 to $304,250 | $57,700 to $492,000 | – |
| Startups (the loan opens the business) | 7.8% | 9.5% | No clear gap |
| In business 2 years or less | 12.5% | 13.3% | No clear gap |
| In business more than 2 years | 77.3% | 62.9% | Clearly higher |
| Change of ownership | Fewer than 5 | 13.3% | n/a |
| SBA Express | 55.5% | 48.1% | No clear gap |
| Lines of credit | 46.1% | 37.2% | No clear gap |
| Median term | 10 years | 10 years | – |
| Median spread over Prime at approval | 3 points over Prime | 2.5 points over Prime | – |
Clearly higher and clearly lower mark a gap large enough to matter and unlikely to be chance for this many loans. Spread over Prime is the rate at approval minus Prime that day, so it is not today's rate. Rows with a dash are shown for reference.
Who lends in New Jersey
The 5 lenders below made 71 of the 128 loans approved October 2019 to June 2026, or 55.5%. A lender is listed when it has 5 or more of them, five at most.
| Lender | Loans | Share here | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| TD Bank | 26 | 20.3% | 2.8% |
| M&T Bank | 14 | 10.9% | 4.1% |
| The Huntington National Bank | 12 | 9.4% | 18.9% |
| Northeast Bank (Portland, ME) | 10 | 7.8% | Not in top 5 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 9 | 7.0% | Not in top 5 |
Share here is the lender's share of the loans in this state. U.S. share is its share of all loans to this industry nationally. Not in top 5 means it is not one of the five lenders with the most loans to the industry.
Paving, fencing, pool and other specialty contractors in other states
Other states where these loans differ clearly from the national pattern, most loans first.
More industries in New Jersey
Other industries in New Jersey with a clear difference from the national pattern, most loans first.
| Industry | Loans since October 2019 |
|---|---|
| Home remodeling contractors | 336 |
| Local trucking companies | 257 |
| Landscaping and lawn care companies | 219 |
| Hair salons and beauty salons | 187 |
| Plumbing and HVAC companies | 183 |
| Electrical contractors | 151 |
| Long-haul truckload carriers | 149 |
| Coffee shops, ice cream parlors, juice and tea bars and doughnut shops | 140 |
How to read this
Counts come from SBA's 7(a) loan-level data release, as of June 30, 2026. The file lists loans SBA approved. It does not list declined applications, so it cannot show approval odds. We do not publish any figure built on fewer than 5 loans. Industry is the NAICS code recorded on each loan. Location is the borrower's address in the file. Loans are those approved October 1, 2019 to June 30, 2026. SBA's fiscal year runs October 1 to September 30. Each figure is set against the national figure for the same period. A gap is called clear when it is large enough to matter and unlikely to be chance for this many loans. A comparison with no clear gap in the loans is not published. Express counts SBA Express and Export Express loans. Lines of credit are loans SBA's file flags as revolving. How we build these pages.
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Cite this page: SBA loans to paving, fencing, pool and other specialty contractors in New Jersey. SBA Express Loans, Janover Capital LLC (data as of June 30, 2026). https://www.sbaexpress.loans/industries/all-other-specialty-trade-contractors/new-jersey/
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