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SBA loans to convenience stores in Ohio

Short answer

SBA's loan file shows 50 loans to convenience stores in Ohio since October 2023. 56.0% were lines of credit, against 25.8% nationally. The median loan was $50,000, less than half the national median of $210,000.

SBA loans, Oct 2023 to Jun 2026
50
median loan
$50,000
dollars approved
$11.54M
were lines of credit
56.0%

These are the 50 SBA 7(a) loans to convenience stores in Ohio approved October 2023 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.

How Ohio differs from the U.S.

What this means for you. If you need working capitalMoney for day-to-day costs such as payroll, rent and inventory. Full definition you can draw on and repay, revolving lines were more common here, so ask lenders about one.

Lines of credit

56.0% of the loans in Ohio were lines of creditA credit limit you can draw on, repay and draw on again. , against 25.8% nationally.

Lines of credit, share of loans, Oct 2023 to Jun 2026
  • Ohio56.0%
  • United States25.8%

Loan size

The medianThe middle figure. Half the loans were larger and half were smaller. loan was $50,000 in Ohio, less than half the national median of $210,000.

The middle half of loans in Ohio ran from $50,000 to $273,550. Nationally the middle half ran from $50,000 to $670,650.

Median loan, Oct 2023 to Jun 2026
  • Ohio$50,000
  • United States$210,000

How common it is

Convenience stores made up 0.65% of the SBA loans approved in Ohio since October 2023, against 0.38% of loans nationwide. Its share here is 1.7 times its national share.

Share of all SBA loans, Oct 2023 to Jun 2026
  • Ohio0.65%
  • United States0.38%

We compared 9 measures with the national figure for the same period, and these are the 3 that differ clearly. One more difference is in the table.

Ohio next to the U.S.

Ohio compared with all loans to convenience stores in the U.S., October 2023 to June 2026
MeasureOhioUnited StatesReading
Industry's share of all SBA loans0.65%0.38%Clearly higher
Median loan$50,000$210,000Clearly lower
Middle half of loans$50,000 to $273,550$50,000 to $670,650–
Startups (the loan opens the business)12.0%10.8%No clear gap
In business 2 years or less18.0%18.3%No clear gap
In business more than 2 years54.0%49.9%No clear gap
Change of ownership16.0%21.0%No clear gap
SBA Express58.0%36.0%Clearly higher
Lines of credit56.0%25.8%Clearly higher
Median term10 years10 years–
Median spread over Prime at approval2.25 points over Prime2.25 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 Ohio

The 2 lenders below made 34 of the 50 loans approved October 2023 to June 2026, or 68.0%. A lender is listed when it has 5 or more of them, five at most.

Top lenders in Ohio
LenderLoansShare hereU.S. share
The Huntington National Bank2754.0%9.3%
KeyBank714.0%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.

Convenience stores in other states

Other states where these loans differ clearly from the national pattern, most loans first.

Convenience stores by state
StateLoans since October 2019
California166
Washington99
Texas71

More industries in Ohio

Other industries in Ohio with a clear difference from the national pattern, most loans first.

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, 2023 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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