Only 37.3% of ChatGPT's Local Picks for Cleveland Are Inside the City, vs 93.8% in San Antonio

    In Cleveland, only 37.3% of the local businesses ChatGPT recommends are real, open and inside the city, against 93.8% in San Antonio. Nationwide, 72.5% of ChatGPT's local recommendations check out, so more than one in four fail at least one of the checks.

    Recommendations fully accurate by city
    San Antonio, TX
    93.8%
    Albuquerque, NM
    92%
    El Paso, TX
    90.2%
    Tucson, AZ
    89.7%
    Austin, TX
    89.4%
    New York, NY
    89%
    Houston, TX
    87.2%
    Chicago, IL
    87.2%
    Salt Lake City, UT
    52.3%
    Milwaukee, WI
    51.8%
    Natchitoches, LA
    46.1%
    Detroit, MI
    38.3%
    Cleveland, OH
    37.3%
    Burlington, VT
    35.6%
    Lewiston, ME
    35.1%

    Source: Suff Digital analysis of 8,338 ChatGPT-recommended businesses in 79 US cities · ChatGPT answers checked against Google Business Profiles, September 2026

    Source: Only 37.3% of ChatGPT's Local Picks for Cleveland Are Inside the City, vs 93.8% in San Antonio - Suff Digital