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Drybar, by the numbers

Drybar appears in 29 SBA 7(a) loans since 2020, with a 0% cohort charge-off (failure) rate — from public SBA 7(a) loan records (FY2020–present). Every figure below comes from real financed deals: what buyers paid, where, and how the loans performed.

SBA Franchise Directory: listed ✓ (identifier S0524)

29 deals since 2020 · typical deal $630K · 0% failure rate

29

Deals since 2020

$630K

Typical deal

16

Deals since FY2025

0%

Failure rate (FY20–23)

Drybar buyers almost always make it — a 0% failure rate puts it among the safest franchise bets on record.

What buyers pay for Drybar

Most Drybar deals financed between $470K and $700K. Above $700K, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.

Monthly payment (10-yr)
$8,239
Down payment (10%)
$70K
Cash to close (all-in)
$94K

Estimates at today's rates and standard 7(a) terms. Not a loan offer.

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Credit score

Available cash (you'll need ~$94K)

Experience

Recent financings

  • Drybar in Huntington Beach, CA — $867K (2026) · First Merchants Bank
  • DB HJE, LLC in Leawood, KS — $693K (2026) · First Business Bank
  • Drybar Long Beach in Long Beach, CA — $650K (2026) · Climate First Bank
  • The Blowout Collective Inc. in Thousand Oaks, CA — $646K (2026) · The Huntington National Bank
  • Abraham & Gentile Inc. in Warrington, PA — $604K (2026) · First Commonwealth Bank
  • The Blowout Collective Inc. in Thousand Oaks, CA — $50K (2026) · The Huntington National Bank
  • DRYBAR ASHBURN in Alexandria, VA — $1.0M (2025) · First Bank of the Lake
  • DB La Canada, Inc. in La Canada Flintridge, CA — $768K (2025) · Leader Bank, National Association
  • Drybar Fort Worth Alliance Town Center in Fort Worth, TX — $760K (2025) · HomeTrust Bank
  • Drybar Knoxville-Turkey Creek in Knoxville, TN — $700K (2025) · Live Oak Banking Company

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Drybar brand mark

Who funds Drybar — and where

Every dot is a financed Drybar — 29 mapped.

Financed Drybar locations — list all 29 as text

Top lenders for this brand

  1. 1.The Huntington National Bank(4)
  2. 2.The Bancorp Bank National Association(3)
  3. 3.Northeast Bank(2)
  4. 4.Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company(2)
  5. 5.Leader Bank, National Association(2)

Most active states

  1. 1.California (7 loans)Drybar lenders in California->
  2. 2.Florida (5 loans)Drybar lenders in Florida->
  3. 3.North Carolina (3 loans)Drybar lenders in North Carolina->
  4. 4.New York (3 loans)Drybar lenders in New York->
  5. 5.Texas (2 loans)Drybar lenders in Texas->
  6. 6.Virginia (2 loans)Drybar lenders in Virginia->
  7. 7.Rhode Island (2 loans)Drybar lenders in Rhode Island->
  8. 8.Tennessee (1 loans)Drybar lenders in Tennessee->

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Common questions

How much does a Drybar cost to buy or open?

The typical deal for Drybar is $630K across 29 transactions since 2020. With the SBA's 10% minimum down payment, that points to roughly $69K of buyer cash on a typical deal.

How risky is Drybar?

0% of Drybar's FY2020–23 deals failed and were written off. Under 1% is excellent; 1–3% is normal; above 3% deserves hard questions before the LOI.

Can I finance a Drybar with an SBA loan?

Yes — Drybar has been SBA-financed 16 times since FY2025, which means it clears the SBA Franchise Directory requirement regularly. Confirm current listing before signing an LOI.

Buying a Drybar franchise

Most Drybar buyers finance the purchase or build-out with an SBA 7(a) loan — up to 90% of the cost with roughly 10% down. The typical Drybar deal financed for $630K, which points to about $69K of buyer cash on a typical purchase. Drybar is listed in the SBA Franchise Directory (identifier S0524), so it's eligible to finance today — confirm current listing with your lender before the LOI. See the lenders that already fund Drybar — a bank that knows the brand approves faster — or pre-qualify for financing to see your likely loan size first.

AI summary

This profile summarizes public SBA financing activity for Drybar — lender activity, typical loan sizes, financing history, and risk and failure signals where available — via CapBench SBA Intelligence. CapBench is not a lender.

Source: CapBench SBA Intelligence, based on public SBA, lender, franchise, FDIC, and related records. CapBench is not a lender and does not guarantee financing.

Agent summary

This page summarizes public SBA 7(a) financing for Drybar — typical deal size, the lenders that fund the brand, geography, and failure-rate context — from CapBench SBA Intelligence. Drybar is confirmed in the SBA Franchise Directory here; CapBench is not a lender and does not sell franchises.

  • 29 SBA 7(a) deals since 2020
  • $630K typical deal
  • 16 deals since FY2025
  • 0% failure rate (FY20–23 cohort)
  • SBA Franchise Directory: listed (identifier S0524)
  • Top lenders: The Huntington National Bank, The Bancorp Bank National Association, Northeast Bank

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Data freshness:
SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-07-18.
Sources:
Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); CapBench lender and franchise enrichment.
Canonical:
https://www.capbench.com/franchises/drybar
API:
https://www.capbench.com/api/public/franchises/drybar
Methodology:
Sources & methodology
  • Informational only — CapBench does not confirm this entity is for sale, eligible for SBA financing, or approved by any lender.
  • Figures come from public records and CapBench methodology; verify before relying on them.
  • Financing figures are historical SBA loan records, not a current offer or franchise availability. Confirm SBA Franchise Directory listing with your lender before an LOI.

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CapBench analysis of public lending records, FY2020–present. Charge-off rate measured on the FY2020–23 cohort. Not affiliated with Drybar.

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