State report · 2026
South Carolina local business report 2026
Websites, Google reviews and ratings for the 32,087 South Carolina local businesses listed in the Page One Partner directory, and how each trade compares.
- Listed in our directory
- 32,087
- Average Google rating
- 4.54
- rank 17 of 50 states
- No website
- 26.1%
- rank 40 of 50 states
- Fewer than 10 reviews
- 53.4%
- Median reviews
- 23
Key findings
- South Carolina local businesses in our directory average 4.54 stars on Google (10+ reviews), ranking 17th of the 50 states we measured.
- 26.1% of South Carolina local businesses list no website: the 40th highest share of 50 states.
- 53.4% have fewer than 10 Google reviews (48th highest); the median business with reviews has 23, and 92+ is top quarter.
- Of South Carolina local business websites, 56% run Google Analytics.
- Least likely to have a website in South Carolina: handyman services (57% without), towing services (55.6% without) and moving companies (44.5% without).
- Best-rated trades in South Carolina: pressure washing and exterior cleaning (4.91), chiropractors (4.9) and home inspectors (4.85).
Page One Partner Research · 32,087 South Carolina businesses in our directory · Updated November 2026 · Methodology
South Carolina businesses with no website, by trade
Share of listed businesses with no website; trades with at least 100 listed in the state.
- Handyman Services57%
- Towing Services55.6%
- Moving Companies44.5%
- Appliance Repair43.6%
- Doctors & Clinics42.6%
- Electricians42.5%
- Carpentry & Cabinets40.6%
- Landscaping & Lawn Care40.5%
- Painters40.2%
- Pressure Washing & Exterior Cleaning37.7%
- Fence Contractors37.2%
- Roofing Contractors37.1%
- Security Systems37%
- Welding & Metal Fabrication33.8%
- Appraiser33.6%
- Cleaning Services33%
- Drywall & Insulation32.6%
- Siding & Gutters32.1%
- HVAC Contractors31.8%
- General Contractors30.6%
- Flooring & Tile29.6%
- Junk Removal & Hauling29.1%
- Attorneys27.7%
- Excavation & Site Work26.2%
- Travel Agencies26%
- Plumbers24.2%
- Pet Services23.2%
- Solar Installation22.5%
- Tree Services22.4%
- Pool Contractors20%
- Insurance Agencies19.2%
- Concrete, Masonry & Paving18.2%
- Auto Repair & Detailing17.3%
- Self Storage17%
- Real Estate14.9%
- Home Inspectors14.8%
- Remodeling Contractors10.3%
- Salons & Beauty9.9%
- Waste Management8.3%
- Windows, Doors & Garage Doors7.5%
- Damage Restoration5.9%
- Home Builders4.7%
- Charters & Recreation4.2%
- Restaurants4.1%
- Interior Design & Architecture3%
Trades in South Carolina
| Trade | Listed | Has a website | Avg rating | Median reviews | Top-quarter reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | 3,224 | 85.1% | 4.57 | 17 | 53 |
| General Contractors | 2,480 | 69.4% | 4.54 | 7 | 18 |
| Attorneys | 1,835 | 72.3% | 4.63 | 20 | 55 |
| Roofing Contractors | 1,508 | 62.9% | 4.73 | 24 | 79 |
| Doctors & Clinics | 1,389 | 57.4% | 4.35 | 27 | 140 |
| HVAC Contractors | 1,280 | 68.2% | 4.7 | 38 | 200.5 |
| Electricians | 1,243 | 57.5% | 4.7 | 9 | 29 |
| Landscaping & Lawn Care | 1,093 | 59.5% | 4.6 | 13 | 37 |
| Auto Repair & Detailing | 764 | 82.7% | 4.5 | 114 | 271.5 |
| Pressure Washing & Exterior Cleaning | 732 | 62.3% | 4.91 | 30 | 110 |
| Cleaning Services | 654 | 67% | 4.75 | 17 | 61 |
| Pet Services | 590 | 76.8% | 4.69 | 101.5 | 246.3 |
| Handyman Services | 553 | 43% | 4.74 | 8 | 29 |
| Concrete, Masonry & Paving | 472 | 81.8% | 4.5 | 8 | 22 |
| Moving Companies | 454 | 55.5% | 4.57 | 44 | 173 |
| Flooring & Tile | 453 | 70.4% | 4.68 | 29 | 74.3 |
| Fence Contractors | 414 | 62.8% | 4.63 | 20 | 60 |
| Plumbers | 413 | 75.8% | 4.63 | 35.5 | 222.8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 395 | 80.8% | 4.72 | 30 | 117 |
| Salons & Beauty | 385 | 90.1% | 4.67 | 122.5 | 286.8 |
| Painters | 371 | 59.8% | 4.8 | 13 | 39 |
| Towing Services | 369 | 44.4% | 4.29 | 51.5 | 127 |
| Carpentry & Cabinets | 362 | 59.4% | 4.6 | 6 | 14 |
| Pool Contractors | 320 | 80% | 4.48 | 23 | 66 |
| Tree Services | 303 | 77.6% | 4.76 | 30 | 88 |
| Home Builders | 296 | 95.3% | 4.49 | 7 | 23 |
| Self Storage | 289 | 83% | 4.54 | 26 | 87.5 |
| Travel Agencies | 231 | 74% | 4.52 | 12 | 32 |
| Welding & Metal Fabrication | 222 | 66.2% | 4.56 | 7 | 15 |
| Home Inspectors | 216 | 85.2% | 4.85 | 42 | 161 |
| Restaurants | 196 | 95.9% | 4.19 | 878 | 1689.8 |
| Excavation & Site Work | 195 | 73.8% | 4.64 | 6 | 15.3 |
| Charters & Recreation | 191 | 95.8% | 4.81 | 107 | 316 |
| Drywall & Insulation | 181 | 67.4% | 4.5 | 7 | 20.8 |
| Waste Management | 168 | 91.7% | 4.1 | 25 | 65.5 |
| Appliance Repair | 165 | 56.4% | 4.48 | 51.5 | 167.8 |
| Windows, Doors & Garage Doors | 147 | 92.5% | 4.55 | 35 | 113.5 |
| Security Systems | 146 | 63% | 4.7 | 9 | 23 |
| Remodeling Contractors | 146 | 89.7% | 4.77 | 26 | 61 |
| Interior Design & Architecture | 135 | 97% | 4.8 | 6.5 | 13.8 |
| Siding & Gutters | 134 | 67.9% | 4.71 | 30 | 109 |
| Appraiser | 131 | 66.4% | 4.75 | 3 | 8 |
| Solar Installation | 129 | 77.5% | 4.39 | 19 | 44 |
| Damage Restoration | 119 | 94.1% | 4.73 | 45 | 137 |
| Junk Removal & Hauling | 103 | 70.9% | 4.76 | 74.5 | 138.5 |
| Locksmiths | 96 | 88.5% | 4.71 | 108 | 275.8 |
| Demolition Contractors | 92 | 60.9% | 4.83 | 7 | 27 |
| Pest Control | 87 | 98.9% | 4.75 | 159 | 706 |
| Med Spas | 73 | 94.5% | 4.7 | 104.5 | 257 |
| Auto Glass | 70 | 71.4% | 4.68 | 78 | 154 |
| Chiropractors | 64 | 100% | 4.9 | 42.5 | 148 |
| Podiatrists | 57 | 64.9% | 4.4 | 50 | 130 |
| Deck & Outdoor Living | 51 | 76.5% | 4.83 | 24 | 73.5 |
| Cash For Gold | 50 | 76% | 4.35 | 75 | 135 |
| Limo Service | 49 | 77.6% | 4.68 | 36 | 135 |
| Garage Doors | 43 | 90.7% | 4.68 | 94 | 392 |
| Equipment Rental | 39 | 92.3% | 4.52 | 60.5 | 117 |
| Accountants & Tax | 35 | 94.3% | 4.72 | 11 | 47 |
| Trailer Rental | 28 | 82.1% | 4.62 | 45.5 | 91.5 |
Largest cities in South Carolina
| City | Listed | Has a website | Avg rating | Median reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | 3,990 | 73.6% | 4.61 | 21 |
| Columbia | 3,430 | 69.4% | 4.45 | 23 |
| Greenville | 3,418 | 73.7% | 4.58 | 22 |
| Myrtle Beach | 2,538 | 75.7% | 4.53 | 28 |
Answers
Questions about South Carolina businesses
What percentage of South Carolina businesses have a website?
73.9% of the 32,087 South Carolina local businesses in our directory list a website on their Google Business Profile (Page One Partner Research, November 2026).
What is the average Google rating for South Carolina businesses?
4.54 stars among the local businesses in our directory with 10 or more reviews, 17th of 50 states (Page One Partner Research, November 2026).
How many Google reviews do South Carolina businesses have?
The median is 23 among businesses with reviews; 92+ is top quarter. 53.4% have fewer than 10 (Page One Partner Research, November 2026).
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