USDA Business Loans in Jacksonville, FL
Find lenders offering usda business loans in the Jacksonville, including St. Augustine, Orange Park, Ponte Vedra Beach, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 4 lenders.
USDA Lenders Serving Jacksonville
4 lenders offering usda business loans in the Jacksonville, FL area.
Live Oak Banking Company
SBAWILMINGTON, NC
One of the nation's top SBA 7(a) lenders, specializing in lending to small businesses across healthcare, veterinary, beverage, self-storage, and other industries. Offers SBA loans, USDA loans, conventional business loans, and commercial real estate financing.
Celtic Bank Corporation
SBASALT LAKE CITY, UT
Industrial bank and top SBA preferred lender headquartered in Salt Lake City. Specializes in SBA 7(a) lending for business acquisitions, partner buyouts, commercial real estate, and working capital. Also offers USDA business loans.
Stone Bank
SBAMOUNTAIN VIEW, AR
Arkansas-based bank specializing in government-guaranteed lending including SBA, FSA, and USDA business loans. Offers nationwide lending with expertise in SBA 7(a) financing for small business acquisitions and real estate.
FFB Bank
SBAFRESNO, CA
Fresno, California-based community bank offering SBA 7(a) loans, commercial real estate, agricultural lending, and business banking. Serves California's Central Valley and beyond.
Jacksonville Commercial Real Estate Market
Jacksonville is the largest city by land area in the contiguous U.S., offering extensive development capacity that keeps commercial land costs well below South Florida levels. The Southside/Gate Parkway corridor houses major financial operations for Deutsche Bank, FIS, and Black Knight, while JAXPORT's growing container volumes have spurred industrial development along the Northside and Westside. Downtown Jacksonville is undergoing revitalization with the former Shipyards site and Lot J project adjacent to TIAA Bank Field. The city's military presence — Naval Station Mayport and Naval Air Station Jacksonville — provides a stable economic anchor and drives demand for government-contracted office and industrial space.
Key Economic Drivers
- ●JAXPORT container terminal expansion and Northside logistics corridor
- ●Financial services operations centers for FIS, Black Knight, and Deutsche Bank
- ●Naval Station Mayport and NAS Jacksonville military-driven demand
- ●Downtown Shipyards and Lot J redevelopment catalyzing urban core investment
Market Insight
Jacksonville offers a Qualified Target Industry Tax Refund program that can provide $3,000 to $6,000 per job created for qualifying businesses, and the city's Northside industrial corridor benefits from a Foreign Trade Zone designation that reduces duty costs for import-dependent tenants.
USDA Business Loans in Jacksonville, Florida
USDA Business & Industry (B&I) loans provide government-guaranteed financing for rural businesses. Similar to SBA loans but for rural areas, they offer competitive terms for business acquisition, real estate, equipment, and working capital in communities with populations under 50,000. In the Jacksonville metro area, borrowers can access 4 lenders offering USDA financing, including St. Augustine, Orange Park, Ponte Vedra Beach, and surrounding areas. Loan amounts typically range from $50K to $25M with rates from Variable or fixed, competitive.
Who Should Consider USDA Business Loans?
- Rural businesses
- Agricultural operations
- Rural real estate
- Businesses in towns under 50,000 population
Key Requirements
- Business in area with population <50,000
- For-profit or nonprofit
- Unable to get credit elsewhere
- Sufficient cash flow
Advantages
- ✓Up to 80% government guarantee
- ✓Long terms available
- ✓Competitive rates
- ✓Flexible use of funds
Considerations
- •Must be in eligible rural area
- •Lengthy approval process
- •Extensive documentation
- •Limited lender availability
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