SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · NEVADA
DAIRY QUEEN franchise in Nevada: what the public record shows
Franchisees of DAIRY QUEEN in Nevada have taken 32 SBA loans since 1991 (average $366,464), and of the 27 loans whose story has ended, 22.2% were charged off — versus 9.4% for DAIRY QUEEN nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands.
Loans in NV
32
Resolved
27
Local charge-off
22.2%
National charge-off
9.4%
Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = NV. Charge-off rate = charged-off ÷ (charged-off + paid-in-full); open loans excluded. A local rate is published only when the resolved cohort clears our floor.
| System | Loans in NV | Local charge-off | Units in NV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 37 | 7.4% | 164 |
| BIG O TIRES | 15 | 20.0% | 17 |
| Firehouse Subs | 12 | thin | 12 |
| POSTNET | 12 | 10.0% | 11 |
| Allstate Insurance | 9 | thin | — |
| MASSAGE ENVY | 8 | thin | 16 |
| PETLAND | 7 | thin | 2 |
| HOTWORX | 6 | thin | 10 |
| CODE NINJAS | 5 | thin | 3 |
| Fastsigns | 5 | thin | — |
| Matco Tools | 5 | thin | — |
| RODEWAY INN | 5 | thin | 4 |
Same sector, same state, same public records — how DAIRY QUEEN compares to the systems a buyer in Nevada would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.
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