Industry report · 2026
Fence Contractors: industry report 2026
Google ratings, review benchmarks, website adoption and the toughest markets, from the 15,742 fence contractors listed in the Page One Partner directory.
- Listed in our directory
- 15,742
- Average Google rating
- 4.58
- Median reviews
- 21
- Reviews for top quarter
- 62+
- Have a website
- 68.8%
- Meet all 3 benchmarks
- 23.1%
Key findings
- The Page One Partner directory lists 15,742 fence contractors; the most listed are in California (2,514). These are the businesses in our directory, collected from the trade's 400 largest U.S. cities, not a count of every one in the country.
- Average Google rating: 4.58 (businesses with 10+ reviews), 34th of 60 trades. 51.6% are rated 4.8 or higher.
- Reviews: among fence contractors with Google reviews, the median has 21; 62+ is top quarter and 151+ top 10%. 58.5% have fewer than 10.
- Websites: 68.8% list a website; of those sites, 46.5% run Google Analytics and 90.8% are mobile-friendly.
- Only 23.1% meet all three visibility benchmarks for the trade (website, median reviews, 4.5+ rating).
- Hardest market to stand out in: Indianapolis, IN (139 reviews for the local top quarter).
- On Yelp, fence contractors score 3.94 on average against 4.56 on Google.
- The 10% most-reviewed fence contractors hold 72.8% of all the trade's Google reviews.
Page One Partner Research · 15,742 fence contractors in our directory · Updated November 2026 · Methodology
Where our directory lists the most fence contractors
Businesses listed in the Page One Partner directory by state, not a count of every business in each state.
- California2,514
- Texas2,186
- Florida1,642
- New York605
- North Carolina539
- Georgia492
- South Carolina414
- Pennsylvania403
- Ohio396
- Washington373
- Colorado369
- Illinois366
Toughest markets for fence contractors
Google reviews needed for the local top quarter. Cities with at least 40 businesses in this trade.
Website adoption is highest in Wisconsin (86.3%) and lowest in Alabama (61.2%), among states with at least 100 fence contractors.
Fence Contractors by state
| State | Listed | Avg rating | Median reviews | Top-quarter reviews | Has a website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 2,514 | 4.55 | 11 | 32 | 62.2% |
| Texas | 2,186 | 4.67 | 21 | 64.5 | 63% |
| Florida | 1,642 | 4.55 | 29 | 88.5 | 64.6% |
| New York | 605 | 4.5 | 26 | 61 | 69.1% |
| North Carolina | 539 | 4.66 | 29.5 | 77 | 72% |
| Georgia | 492 | 4.61 | 28 | 71 | 71.3% |
| South Carolina | 414 | 4.63 | 20 | 60 | 62.8% |
| Pennsylvania | 403 | 4.63 | 21 | 63.3 | 81.6% |
| Ohio | 396 | 4.49 | 24 | 72 | 79.5% |
| Washington | 373 | 4.68 | 24.5 | 60.5 | 79.4% |
| Colorado | 369 | 4.67 | 25 | 61 | 69.1% |
| Illinois | 366 | 4.48 | 24 | 73 | 75.1% |
| Massachusetts | 361 | 4.63 | 19 | 63 | 74% |
| Tennessee | 360 | 4.57 | 27 | 82 | 68.9% |
| Alabama | 312 | 4.58 | 21 | 52 | 61.2% |
| Louisiana | 310 | 4.52 | 18 | 49.3 | 66.8% |
| Oklahoma | 301 | 4.52 | 24.5 | 69 | 70.1% |
| New Jersey | 280 | 4.59 | 31 | 92.5 | 73.6% |
| Arizona | 278 | 4.48 | 19 | 60 | 75.5% |
| Missouri | 244 | 4.5 | 21.5 | 56 | 73.4% |
| Michigan | 243 | 4.41 | 24 | 61 | 77% |
| Indiana | 219 | 4.51 | 31 | 80 | 70.8% |
| Connecticut | 216 | 4.63 | 21 | 63 | 74.5% |
| Virginia | 213 | 4.53 | 25 | 84.5 | 75.6% |
| Oregon | 204 | 4.66 | 20 | 48.3 | 77.5% |
| Maryland | 193 | 4.7 | 39 | 105 | 68.9% |
| Kentucky | 160 | 4.49 | 28 | 74 | 61.9% |
| Utah | 159 | 4.51 | 22 | 89 | 78.6% |
| Wisconsin | 139 | 4.54 | 22.5 | 53.8 | 86.3% |
| Arkansas | 127 | 4.63 | 12.5 | 53 | 70.9% |
| Kansas | 122 | 4.51 | 18 | 71 | 67.2% |
| Nevada | 115 | 4.54 | 21.5 | 44.5 | 68.7% |
| Minnesota | 111 | 4.61 | 23 | 94 | 82% |
| Iowa | 105 | 4.54 | 29 | 75 | 75.2% |
| Idaho | 104 | 4.72 | 31 | 69.5 | 74% |
| Nebraska | 84 | 4.63 | 32 | 59 | 71.4% |
| Mississippi | 64 | 4.46 | 23 | 74 | 65.6% |
| Montana | 63 | 4.69 | 8.5 | 33.8 | 77.8% |
| New Mexico | 59 | 4.33 | 9 | 25 | 72.9% |
| Rhode Island | 52 | 4.48 | 37 | 74.3 | 75% |
| New Hampshire | 46 | 4.75 | 31 | 59 | 82.6% |
| Hawaii | 35 | 4.49 | 9 | 24 | 57.1% |
| Alaska | 29 | 4.63 | 7.5 | 25.3 | 79.3% |
| Maine | 28 | 4.6 | 20 | 41 | 92.9% |
Largest fence contractors markets
| City | Listed | Avg rating | Median reviews | Top-quarter reviews | Has a website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | 275 | 4.58 | 17 | 61.5 | 57.1% |
| Dallas, TX | 160 | 4.7 | 28 | 84.8 | 50.6% |
| Miami, FL | 153 | 4.31 | 18 | 54 | 66% |
| San Antonio, TX | 128 | 4.56 | 16 | 38 | 63.3% |
| Los Angeles, CA | 123 | 4.73 | 10 | 43.8 | 56.9% |
| Austin, TX | 117 | 4.82 | 47 | 117.5 | 62.4% |
| Jacksonville, FL | 110 | 4.56 | 45 | 116.8 | 67.3% |
| Orlando, FL | 109 | 4.52 | 31 | 92 | 62.4% |
| San Jose, CA | 101 | 4.55 | 12.5 | 52.3 | 53.5% |
| Denver, CO | 100 | 4.77 | 30 | 85.5 | 66% |
| Phoenix, AZ | 94 | 4.36 | 19 | 69.3 | 67% |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 89 | 4.6 | 31 | 113 | 70.8% |
| Tampa, FL | 87 | 4.55 | 54 | 130.3 | 65.5% |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | 80 | 4.54 | 28 | 92 | 61.3% |
| San Diego, CA | 74 | 4.75 | 12 | 67 | 60.8% |
Answers
Questions about fence contractors
How many fence contractors are in the Page One Partner directory?
15,742, as of November 2026, collected from Google Business Profiles in the trade's 400 largest U.S. cities. It is not a count of every one of the fence contractors in the U.S.: businesses outside those cities, or without a Google Business Profile, may be missing.
What is the average Google rating for fence contractors?
4.58 stars among fence contractors with 10 or more reviews; 51.6% are rated 4.8 or higher and 10.7% below 4.0 (Page One Partner Research, November 2026).
How many Google reviews do fence contractors have?
The median is 21 among those with reviews; the top quarter have 62+ and the top 10% 151+. 58.5% have fewer than 10 (Page One Partner Research, November 2026).
What percentage of fence contractors have a website?
68.8% list a website on their Google Business Profile (Page One Partner Research, November 2026).
Which state has the best-rated fence contractors?
Maryland (average 4.7), among states with at least 50 fence contractors with 10+ reviews (Page One Partner Research, November 2026).
Every number here comes from the Page One Partner studies: review benchmarks, ratings by industry, websites, visibility gap and competitive markets.
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