Research · Doctors & Clinics
Among 20,799 doctors and clinics on Google with 10 or more reviews, the median rating is 4.5 stars. 4.8 or higher puts one in the top quarter, and below 3.9 is the bottom quarter.
The short answer
- Top 10%
- 5.0
- Top quarter
- 4.8+
- Median
- 4.5
- Bottom quarter
- under 3.9
- The median rating for doctors and clinics is 4.5, lower than the 4.7 median across all local businesses in our directory; it ranks 49 of 53 trades.
- Half of doctors and clinics with reviews have 18 or fewer Google reviews; the top quarter have 65 or more.
- 57.6% of doctors and clinics with a perfect 5.0 have fewer than 5 reviews.
Page One Partner Research · 20,799 doctors and clinics with 10+ Google reviews · Updated September 2026 · Methodology
Doctors & Clinics compared with other trades
Bar: 25th to 75th percentile of Google ratings. Dot: median. Businesses with 10 or more reviews. Scale starts at 3.8 stars.
- Home Inspectors4.9–5.0
- Junk Removal & Hauling4.8–5.0
- Pressure Washing & Exterior Cleaning4.9–5.0
- Appraiser4.4–5.0
- Charters & Recreation4.6–5.0
- Chiropractors4.8–5.0
- Insurance Agencies4.6–5.0
- Interior Design & Architecture4.6–5.0
- Limo Service4.5–5.0
- Med Spas4.7–5.0
- Painters4.7–5.0
- Real Estate4.4–5.0
- Remodeling Contractors4.6–5.0
- Roofing Contractors4.7–5.0
- Siding & Gutters4.7–5.0
- Tree Services4.6–5.0
- Carpentry & Cabinets4.5–5.0
- Cleaning Services4.6–5.0
- Damage Restoration4.6–5.0
- Deck & Outdoor Living4.6–5.0
- Drywall & Insulation4.5–5.0
- Electricians4.5–5.0
- Excavation & Site Work4.3–5.0
- Fence Contractors4.4–5.0
- General Contractors4.4–5.0
- Handyman Services4.5–5.0
- HVAC Contractors4.6–5.0
- Solar Installation4.5–5.0
- Welding & Metal Fabrication4.4–5.0
- Windows, Doors & Garage Doors4.5–5.0
- Attorneys4.4–4.9
- Flooring & Tile4.5–4.9
- Locksmiths4.6–4.9
- Moving Companies4.5–4.9
- Pest Control4.6–4.9
- Plumbers4.5–4.9
- Concrete, Masonry & Paving4.3–5.0
- Property Maintenance4.2–5.0
- Accountants & Tax4.4–4.9
- Landscaping & Lawn Care4.4–4.9
- Podiatrists4.4–4.9
- Salons & Beauty4.4–4.9
- Pet Services4.5–4.8
- Auto Repair & Detailing4.3–4.8
- Equipment Rental4.3–4.8
- Self Storage4.3–4.8
- Trailer Rental4.4–4.8
- Towing Services4.0–4.9
- ▶ Doctors & Clinics3.9–4.8
- Home Builders4.1–4.8
- Pool Contractors4.2–4.8
- Waste Management3.8–4.8
- Restaurants4.1–4.5
Answers
Questions about doctors and clinics ratings
What is a good Google rating for doctors and clinics?
Among 20,799 doctors and clinics on Google with 10 or more reviews, the median rating is 4.5 stars. 4.8 or higher puts one in the top quarter, and below 3.9 is the bottom quarter. (Page One Partner Research, September 2026).
Is a 4.5-star rating good for doctors and clinics?
Yes, it is at or above the median (4.5) for doctors and clinics with 10+ reviews.
How many Google reviews do doctors and clinics usually have?
Among doctors and clinics with at least one Google review, half have 18 or fewer; the top quarter have 65 or more, and the top 10% have 243 or more (Page One Partner Research, September 2026).
Should I trust a 5-star rating for doctors and clinics?
Check the review count first. 57.6% of doctors and clinics with a perfect 5.0 have fewer than 5 reviews. A near-perfect rating from dozens of reviews is stronger evidence than a perfect one from a few.
Cite: Page One Partner Research. "What is a good Google rating for doctors and clinics?." September 2026. https://pageonepartner.com/research/good-rating/medical-clinics/ Data free to reuse under CC BY 4.0. All trades and the full dataset.