South charleston, WV — PPP Loan Data

South charleston, West Virginia received 464 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $48.8M. The average loan in the city was $105,109 — above the national program average of approximately $67,000.

93.1% of loans in South charleston — totaling $47.9M — 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 South charleston were STANDARD LABORATORIES INC ($3,491,618), CLEARON CORP. ($2,844,900), and LOVED ONES IN HOME CARE LLC ($1,831,000).

The most active industry sector in South charleston was Personal Care Services with 45 loans worth $858,740, followed by Offices of Physicians (42 loans).

Applicants in South charleston reported retaining 5,813 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.

South charleston 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.