RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps

Businesses and organizations in the RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps industry (NAICS code 7212, part of the Accommodation and Food Services sector) received 7,460 PPP loans totaling $755.7M during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The average loan for this industry was $101,299 — above the national PPP average of approximately $67,000. This reflects the small business character of most participants in this industry, typically sole proprietors and micro-businesses with modest payroll obligations.

97.7% of loans in this industry were forgiven — totaling $742.5M. To qualify for forgiveness, borrowers had to demonstrate that they maintained headcount and compensation levels and used at least 60% of loan proceeds for payroll expenses.

Notable recipients in this industry include CAMPGROUP, LLC of WEST HARRISON, NY ($4,474,237); KAMPGROUNDS OF AMERICA INC. of BILLINGS, MT ($4,284,100); and ALISAL PROPERTIES INC. of SOLVANG, CA ($2,697,187).

The loan amount distribution for this industry shows a more even spread across loan sizes, suggesting a mix of small and mid-sized businesses. Because borrower names are withheld for loans under $150,000, a substantial portion of recipients in this industry may not appear by name in this dataset.

As part of the broader Accommodation and Food Services sector — hotels, motels, restaurants, bars, food service contractors, and caterers. — businesses in NAICS 7212 were particularly impacted by the pandemic-era shutdowns and capacity restrictions that drove many businesses to apply for emergency relief.