SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · GEORGIA
JERSEY MIKE'S franchise in Georgia: what the public record shows
Franchisees of JERSEY MIKE'S in Georgia have taken 15 SBA loans since 1991 (average $174,720), and of the 12 loans whose story has ended, 8.3% were charged off — versus 7.4% for JERSEY MIKE'S nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands. Its latest FDD Item 20 state table reports 132 franchised outlets in Georgia (fiscal 2025) — about 1.18 per 100k residents.
Loans in GA
15
Resolved
12
Local charge-off
8.3%
National charge-off
7.4%
Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = GA. 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.
| Fiscal year | Franchised | Company-owned |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 109 | — |
| 2024 | 120 | — |
| 2025 | 132 | — |
| System | Loans in GA | Local charge-off | Units in GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 119 | 5.9% | 634 |
| DAIRY QUEEN | 89 | 7.7% | — |
| Firehouse Subs | 54 | 2.4% | 93 |
| Matco Tools | 33 | 16.1% | — |
| HOTWORX | 31 | 0.0% | 34 |
| EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS | 22 | 6.3% | 31 |
| Fastsigns | 21 | 23.1% | — |
| Sport Clips | 21 | 0.0% | 60 |
| BEEF O' BRADY'S FAMILY SPORTS PUBS | 19 | 83.3% | 4 |
| MASSAGE ENVY | 18 | 23.5% | 30 |
| Allstate Insurance | 17 | 14.3% | — |
| Plato'S Closet | 16 | thin | — |
Same sector, same state, same public records — how JERSEY MIKE'S compares to the systems a buyer in Georgia would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.
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