Business Loans by Industry for Metairie, LA: From Sit-down Restaurants to Insurance Agencies

The right business loan for a Metairie, LA trade depends on its particular purchases and the timing of customer receipts. Restaurants, physician and dental offices, salons, gyms, retailers, contractors and several other trades each get their own page; law, accounting and insurance offices and other trades are covered in notes here.

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Jefferson Parish, LA trades covered by a dedicated Wrenwick page

Each counted at least 25 employer establishments in the parish in 2023 at its own code or as a sector.

  • Restaurants

    Restaurant loans in Metairie, LA for steam tables, tilt skillets, a purchase of an existing restaurant and catering orders, with Jefferson Parish counts.

  • Medical Practices

    Medical practice loans in Metairie, LA: physician buy-ins, practice purchases, clinic equipment and claim-lag payroll, with Jefferson Parish physician counts.

  • Dental Practices

    Dental office loans in Metairie, LA: CBCT units, chairside mills, movable operatory equipment and practice purchases, with parish counts.

  • Salons

    Salon business loans in Metairie, LA for hair, nail and barber shops: stations, pedicure spas, portable air filters and color stock.

  • Gyms and Fitness Studios

    Gym business loans in Metairie, LA: racks, rowers, movable studio equipment and buying an existing gym, with Jefferson Parish counts.

  • Retail

    Business loans for retail in Metairie, LA: stock orders, display cases, coolers, registers and back-room racking, with Jefferson Parish retail counts.

  • Construction

    Financing for contractors in Metairie, LA: mixers, saws, compact excavators, equipment trailers, draw gaps and supplier accounts, with Jefferson Parish counts.

  • Auto Repair

    Auto repair shop loans in Metairie, LA: lifts, tire machines, frame racks, scan tools and buying a garage, with Jefferson Parish auto repair counts.

  • Landscaping

    Landscaping equipment financing in Metairie, LA: mowers, leaf vacuums, track loaders, trailers and stone orders, with Jefferson Parish landscaping counts.

  • Daycare Centers

    Daycare center financing in Metairie, LA: classroom furniture, cribs, cameras and teacher payroll, with parish counts.

  • Hotels and Motels

    Hotel loans in Metairie, LA: room furniture, FF&E, laundry equipment and freestanding signs, with Jefferson Parish traveler accommodation counts.

  • Manufacturing

    Manufacturing equipment financing in Metairie, LA: molding machines, new and used CNC, press brakes, welding cells and raw material, with parish counts.

  • Cafes and Coffee Shops

    Cafe business loans in Metairie, LA: espresso machines, roasters, bakery ovens, freestanding signs and cafe purchases, with parish counts.

  • Real Estate Agents

    Business loans for real estate agents in Metairie, LA: office leases, signage, marketing, commission gaps and buying an agency, with Jefferson Parish counts.

  • Restaurant, cafe and lodging pages for Jefferson Parish, LA kitchens and stays

    For 2023, CBP lists 1,162 accommodation and food services employer establishments in Jefferson Parish, LA. Restaurants and other eating places (NAICS 7225) made up 921 of them, among them 364 full-service and 418 limited-service restaurants. Three pages cover this group: restaurants, cafes and coffee shops, and hotels and motels, each built on parish counts for its own codes, with the equipment, payroll and purchase questions that come with a kitchen or a front desk.

  • Health, salon, gym and child care pages for Metairie, LA practices and studios

    Health care and social assistance paid $2.2 billion in annual payroll across Jefferson Parish, LA in 2023, more than any other sector (CBP). Offices of physicians counted 380 employer establishments and offices of dentists 222. Five pages sit in this group: medical practices, dental practices, salons, gyms and fitness studios, and daycare centers, each with the equipment and timing questions of its own trade.

  • Retail, construction, repair, landscaping, manufacturing and real estate pages in Jefferson Parish, LA

    CBP's 2023 sector counts for Jefferson Parish, LA put retail trade first at 1,643 employer establishments, compared with 1,038 in construction. The pages in this group cover retail, construction, auto repair, landscaping, manufacturing and offices of real estate agents. Stock, equipment, crews and commission timing drive the funding questions on each page. Retail employers alone reported 27,119 paid employees in the parish that year (CBP 2023).

Professional offices around Metairie, LA without a page of their own

Short notes for firms paid by fee or commission.

  • Law, accounting and insurance offices across Jefferson Parish, LA

    Legal services counted 403 employer establishments in Jefferson Parish, LA in 2023, and 71.0% of them had fewer than five employees (CBP, NAICS 5411). Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll offices numbered 263 (NAICS 5412), and insurance agencies and brokerages plus related offices 362 (NAICS 5242). All three sell expertise, so their funding needs run to payroll between fee or commission receipts, technology, office furniture and, often, buying a retiring owner's practice or book. A revolving line and a term loan cover most of that ground.

Bars, drugstores and gas stations around Metairie, LA

Short notes for stock-heavy trades.

  • Bars, pharmacies and gas stations in Metairie, LA

    Bars (NAICS 7224) counted 98 employer establishments in Jefferson Parish, LA in 2023, health and personal care stores (NAICS 4461, the code that includes pharmacies) 204, and gasoline stations (NAICS 4471, including stations with convenience stores) 166 (CBP). In the office ZIP, 70001, those three codes counted 8, 11 and 16 employer establishments (ZBP 2023). All three carry stock and equipment: coolers and draft systems, shelving and dispensing systems, pumps and reach-in cases. Inventory financing and equipment loans fit those costs.

Health practitioners and veterinary clinics around Metairie, LA

Short notes for practices billing insurers or clients.

  • Therapy practices and veterinary clinics in Metairie, LA

    Offices of other health practitioners (NAICS 6213), which include chiropractors, physical therapists and optometrists, counted 244 employer establishments in Jefferson Parish, LA in 2023, and veterinary services (NAICS 541940) 49 (CBP). In ZIP 70001, the same codes counted 38 and 7 (ZBP 2023). A therapy practice waits on insurer payments; a veterinary clinic buys imaging and surgical equipment. Working capital and equipment financing cover those two patterns.

Plumbing, HVAC and home health firms around Metairie, LA

Short notes for crews and caregivers.

  • Plumbing, HVAC and home health businesses around Metairie, LA

    Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors (NAICS 238220) counted 240 employer establishments in Jefferson Parish, LA in 2023, with $144.4 million of annual payroll, and home health care services (NAICS 6216) counted 48 (CBP). Separately, 2024 Nonemployer Statistics counted 410 plumbing and HVAC businesses in the parish with no paid employees. Crews buy tools and diagnostic gear; home health agencies carry payroll while billing is pending. Equipment financing and lines of credit fit those costs.

The Census programs behind the Jefferson Parish, LA trade counts

Sources and years.

  • Census programs behind the Jefferson Parish, LA trade counts on this site

    Employer counts on these pages come from County Business Patterns for 2023, which cover business locations that had paid employees during the year, and ZIP Code Business Patterns for the same year, counted at each business's physical address. Businesses that report receipts but no payroll are counted by Nonemployer Statistics, here in its 2024 edition. The two programs use different years and different industry code editions, so their counts are never added together here.

In short

Trade-by-trade funding notes from Wrenwick Commercial Capital in Metairie, Louisiana, each set beside Jefferson Parish, LA Census counts for that trade.

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