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Local Market Data: Business Saturation by City & Industry

Free U.S. Census data on local business saturation. How many dentists, lawyers, HVAC, plumbers, electricians, and more serve every U.S. metro, per capita. Find underserved markets.

How competitive is your industry where you operate? Search a U.S. city, or pick an industry, to see how crowded the local market is compared with other metros.

The figures come from U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns (establishment counts by NAICS) and Census Population Estimates. We rank each metro by businesses per 100,000 residents so you can compare saturation, not just raw counts. No signup required.

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Businesses per 100,000 residents - U.S. average by industry

Dentists43.1Law Firms52.9Electrical Contractors24.2Plumbing & HVAC Contractors32.5Chiropractors12.1Full-Service Restaurants76.8Residential Remodelers40.7

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Dentists

43.1 per 100k nationally · 387 metros

Law Firms

52.9 per 100k nationally · 387 metros

Electrical Contractors

24.2 per 100k nationally · 387 metros

Plumbing & HVAC Contractors

32.5 per 100k nationally · 387 metros

Chiropractors

12.1 per 100k nationally · 386 metros

Full-Service Restaurants

76.8 per 100k nationally · 387 metros

Residential Remodelers

40.7 per 100k nationally · 386 metros

Source: U.S. Census Bureau - County Business Patterns (2022) and Population Estimates (2023). Establishment counts reflect business locations, not individual practitioners.