There are 152,970 law firms across the 387 U.S. metros we track — an average of 52.9 per 100,000 residents (the typical metro has 39.4). The least-saturated markets have the most room for a well-marketed law firm. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns (2022) and Population Estimates (2023).
Most underserved · law firms per 100k
Most saturated · law firms per 100k
All 387 law firms markets by state
Number shown is law firms per 100,000 residents. Lower = less saturated.