---
title: "28% of Local Businesses Haven't Claimed Their Google Business Profile - Suff Digital"
url: https://www.suffdigital.com/resources/data-studies/unclaimed-google-business-profiles
description: "We turn websites into predictable revenue engines. Web design and SEO that drives revenue, not clicks. Nashville-based, senior US team."
lang: en
---

28% of Local Businesses Haven't Claimed Their Google Business Profile (https://www.suffdigital.com/resources/data-studies/unclaimed-google-business-profiles)

28% of US local businesses have never claimed their Google Business Profile, so nobody at the business can edit the listing, reply to reviews or fix wrong details. More than half of dentists (55.2%) are in that position.

Unclaimed by profile field

Fewer than 10 reviews

81.4%

Has a website

35.5%

Lists opening hours

32.3%

Has a description

0.6%

Source: Suff Digital analysis of 23,164 Google Business Profiles across 54 business categories · Google Business Profiles, September 2026

Unclaimed by category

Church

68.5%

Dentist

55.2%

Optometrist

51.4%

Medical practice

49.6%

Accountant

47.4%

Lawyer

47.1%

Manufacturing

46.8%

Chiropractor

46.7%

Electrician

40.6%

Plumber

38.6%

Med spa

8.8%

HVAC

7%

Beauty store

6.7%

Pest control

5.5%

Locksmith

4.7%

Source: 28% of Local Businesses Haven't Claimed Their Google Business Profile - Suff Digital (https://www.suffdigital.com/resources/data-studies/unclaimed-google-business-profiles)

## Structured data

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      ],
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      }
    }
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}
```