Bridgeport, WV — PPP Loan Data
689 loans · $97.3M total · 97.7% forgiven
Bridgeport, West Virginia received 689 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $97.3M. The average loan in the city was $141,256 — above the national program average of approximately $67,000.
97.7% of loans in Bridgeport — totaling $85.6M — received SBA forgiveness. Forgiveness required borrowers to demonstrate that funds were used for qualifying expenses and that they maintained employee headcount and compensation levels during the covered period.
Among the largest disclosed recipients in Bridgeport were THE THRASHER GROUP, INC. ($7,949,800), J.W. EBERT CORP ($5,841,400), and ENERGY TRANSPORTATION LLC ($4,987,700).
The most active industry sector in Bridgeport was Personal Care Services with 46 loans worth $393,345, followed by Offices of Other Health Practitioners (44 loans).
Applicants in Bridgeport reported retaining 9,130 jobs through the program. These figures are self-reported and were not independently verified by the SBA. The majority of loans in this city — those under $150,000 — have borrower names withheld under FOIA Exemption 6.
Bridgeport is part of West Virginia, which received a total of thousands of PPP loans during the program period. City-level data is based on the borrower's self-reported city name; some variation in spelling may cause minor undercounting. See the methodology page for more detail on data limitations.
Top Industries in Bridgeport
| Industry | Loans | Total Approved | Forgiveness Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Care ServicesNAICS 8121 | 46 | $393,345 | 95.7% |
| Offices of Other Health PractitionersNAICS 6213 | 44 | $5.4M | 100.0% |
| Accommodation and Food ServicesNAICS 7225 | 34 | $9.5M | 100.0% |
| Offices of PhysiciansNAICS 6211 | 28 | $2.8M | 100.0% |
| Residential Building ConstructionNAICS 2361 | 23 | $691,375 | 95.7% |
| Traveler AccommodationNAICS 7211 | 22 | $2.0M | 100.0% |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas ExtractionNAICS 2131 | 22 | $7.0M | 90.9% |
| Other Personal ServicesNAICS 8129 | 17 | $201,600 | 100.0% |
| Offices of DentistsNAICS 6212 | 17 | $3.6M | 100.0% |
| Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesNAICS 5419 | 17 | $3.4M | 100.0% |
Largest Named Recipients in Bridgeport
Only loans ≥ $150,000 have publicly disclosed borrower names.