Milton, WV — PPP Loan Data
142 loans · $26.5M total · 96.5% forgiven
Milton, West Virginia received 142 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $26.5M. The average loan in the city was $186,709 — above the national program average of approximately $67,000.
96.5% of loans in Milton — totaling $26.7M — 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 Milton were LEXINGTON COAL COMPANY, INC ($5,553,872), GRANT MEDICAL CENTER, INC. ($3,357,800), and CENERGY, LLC ($2,956,000).
The most active industry sector in Milton was Accommodation and Food Services with 9 loans worth $409,761, followed by Personal Care Services (6 loans).
Applicants in Milton reported retaining 2,374 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.
Milton 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 Milton
| Industry | Loans | Total Approved | Forgiveness Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and Food ServicesNAICS 7225 | 9 | $409,761 | 100.0% |
| Personal Care ServicesNAICS 8121 | 6 | $23,578 | 100.0% |
| Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll ServicesNAICS 5412 | 5 | $149,546 | 100.0% |
| Other Miscellaneous RetailersNAICS 4539 | 5 | $170,892 | 100.0% |
| ManufacturingNAICS 3327 | 5 | $519,643 | 100.0% |
| Computer Systems Design and Related ServicesNAICS 5415 | 4 | $151,276 | 100.0% |
| Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related ActivitiesNAICS 5242 | 4 | $264,000 | 100.0% |
| Nonresidential Building ConstructionNAICS 2362 | 4 | $184,459 | 100.0% |
| Automotive Repair and MaintenanceNAICS 8111 | 3 | $57,135 | 100.0% |
| Business Support ServicesNAICS 5614 | 3 | $141,733 | 66.7% |
Largest Named Recipients in Milton
Only loans ≥ $150,000 have publicly disclosed borrower names.