Every number from the US snow removal website study
All the tables behind What American snow removal websites leave out, in one place. 1,233 sites in 11 US snow markets, read October 22 to 29, 2026.
Back to the study: What American snow removal websites leave out
The four questions, the US against Canada
Share of sites where we found nothing. Canada: 1,247 sites read the same way in October 2026.
| What we looked for | US | US sites | Canada | Canada sites | Hand check agreed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No reply time | 87% | 1,070 of 1,233 | 87% | 1,088 of 1,247 | 47 of 48 |
| No mention of insurance | 50% | 614 of 1,233 | 51% | 636 of 1,247 | 25 of 26 |
| No price | 75% | 927 of 1,233 | 74% | 928 of 1,247 | 40 of 40 |
| No customer reviews on the site | 29% | 362 of 1,233 | 41% | 510 of 1,247 | 14 of 15 |
| No gallery or project page | 40% | 495 of 1,233 | 44% | 545 of 1,247 | 23 of 23 |
| Copyright year 2024 or older (of sites showing a year) | 16% | 135 of 839 | 22% | 188 of 863 | 6 of 6 |
| Answer one or none of the four | 49% | 608 of 1,233 | 55% | 679 of 1,247 | 25 of 25 |
| Answer all four | 4% | 52 of 1,233 | 4% | 52 of 1,247 |
Metro by metro
Metros with 60 or more sites we could read, and the rest grouped by region.
| Chicago | 165 | 89% | 49% | 71% | 26% | 33% | 47% | 4% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York suburbs | 119 | 90% | 45% | 82% | 27% | 33% | 51% | 3% |
| Southern New EnglandHartford, New Haven, Providence and Springfield | 116 | 82% | 47% | 85% | 35% | 41% | 55% | 5% |
| Cleveland | 109 | 86% | 56% | 73% | 25% | 44% | 49% | 2% |
| Twin Cities | 106 | 85% | 47% | 73% | 22% | 50% | 43% | 7% |
| Boston | 105 | 91% | 51% | 80% | 31% | 35% | 53% | 3% |
| Four smaller marketsBaltimore, Grand Rapids, Colorado Springs and Madison | 105 | 83% | 58% | 71% | 28% | 34% | 49% | 7% |
| Upstate New York and ErieBuffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Erie, PA | 98 | 91% | 41% | 71% | 39% | 49% | 49% | 3% |
| Philadelphia | 96 | 88% | 48% | 79% | 28% | 35% | 47% | 3% |
| Detroit | 82 | 87% | 54% | 79% | 44% | 52% | 57% | 5% |
| Denver | 68 | 84% | 44% | 62% | 25% | 35% | 37% | 6% |
| Milwaukee | 63 | 87% | 62% | 71% | 27% | 48% | 54% | 3% |
| All US | 1,233 | 87% | 50% | 75% | 29% | 40% | 49% | 4% |
| Canada | 1,247 | 87% | 51% | 74% | 41% | 44% | 55% | 4% |
Smaller markets one by one
Under 60 sites each, so read these as a rough guide. They are grouped by region everywhere else.
| Market | Region | Sites | No reply time | No insurance | No price | No reviews | All four |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford and New Haven | Southern New England | 58 | 47 of 58 | 28 of 58 | 49 of 58 | 21 of 58 | 5 of 58 |
| Baltimore | Four smaller markets | 40 | 33 of 40 | 17 of 40 | 29 of 40 | 9 of 40 | 2 of 40 |
| Providence | Southern New England | 35 | 29 of 35 | 15 of 35 | 30 of 35 | 13 of 35 | 1 of 35 |
| Rochester | Upstate New York and Erie | 34 | 30 of 34 | 18 of 34 | 22 of 34 | 12 of 34 | 0 of 34 |
| Buffalo | Upstate New York and Erie | 33 | 32 of 33 | 15 of 33 | 26 of 33 | 12 of 33 | 0 of 33 |
| Grand Rapids | Four smaller markets | 27 | 26 of 27 | 20 of 27 | 20 of 27 | 10 of 27 | 1 of 27 |
| Colorado Springs | Four smaller markets | 23 | 17 of 23 | 14 of 23 | 15 of 23 | 7 of 23 | 3 of 23 |
| Springfield | Southern New England | 23 | 19 of 23 | 12 of 23 | 19 of 23 | 7 of 23 | 0 of 23 |
| Syracuse | Upstate New York and Erie | 21 | 19 of 21 | 3 of 21 | 15 of 21 | 10 of 21 | 2 of 21 |
| Madison | Four smaller markets | 15 | 11 of 15 | 10 of 15 | 11 of 15 | 3 of 15 | 1 of 15 |
| Erie | Upstate New York and Erie | 10 | 8 of 10 | 4 of 10 | 7 of 10 | 4 of 10 | 1 of 10 |
How many of the four each site answers
Reply time, insurance, a price and reviews.
| Answers | US sites | US share | Canada sites | Canada share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 172 | 14% | 282 | 23% |
| One | 436 | 35% | 397 | 32% |
| Two | 404 | 33% | 327 | 26% |
| Three | 169 | 14% | 189 | 15% |
| All four | 52 | 4% | 52 | 4% |
The four gates
Each question in turn, most common first, and how many sites are left.
| Step | Sites left |
|---|---|
| Sites we read | 1,233 |
| Show customer reviews | 871 |
| And mention insurance | 464 |
| And show a price | 158 |
| And say how fast they reply | 52 |
Copyright year in the footer
The newest year next to © on the homepage.
| Year | Sites | Share of sites with a year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 642 | 77% |
| 2025 | 62 | 7% |
| 2024 | 27 | 3% |
| 2023 | 31 | 4% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 41 | 5% |
| Before 2020 | 36 | 4% |
| No year shown | 394 |
Reviews by company size
Size is our own estimate from crews, trucks, locations and years in business.
| Size | Sites | No reviews on the site |
|---|---|---|
| Bigger firms | 528 | 23% (121) |
| Mid-size firms | 704 | 34% (241) |
Sites by state
| State | Sites |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 150 |
| New York | 139 |
| Michigan | 109 |
| Ohio | 109 |
| Massachusetts | 103 |
| Minnesota | 97 |
| Colorado | 91 |
| Pennsylvania | 90 |
| Wisconsin | 87 |
| Connecticut | 80 |
| New Jersey | 46 |
| Maryland | 40 |
| Rhode Island | 35 |
| New Hampshire | 25 |
| Delaware | 16 |
| Indiana | 15 |
| Unknown | 1 |
The hand check
We only publish a number if, on the checked sites where our readers found nothing, the second check also found nothing at least 9 times out of 10.
| What we counted | Readers found nothing | Check agreed |
|---|---|---|
| Reply time | 48 | 47 (98%) |
| Insurance | 26 | 25 (96%) |
| Price | 40 | 40 (100%) |
| Reviews | 15 | 14 (93%) |
| Gallery or project page | 23 | 23 (100%) |
| Copyright year 2024 or older | 6 | 6 (100%) |
| One or none of the four | 25 | 25 (100%) |
How to cite
Figured Media (2026). What American snow removal websites leave out. https://figuredmedia.com/research/us-snow-removal-websites-2026/
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