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How Many Google Reviews Do Miami Businesses Have?

The typical business in Miami, FL has 203 Google reviews and a 4.58-star average rating, based on 712 local Google Business Profiles across 31 categories. Compared with the same kinds of businesses across the US, Miami businesses have 43% more reviews, ranking #3 of 21 Florida cities in our study.

Source: Feedback Guru analysis of public Google Business Profile data, collected December 2024 to January 2025. Methodology in the Google review statistics study.

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Median reviews

203

Average rating

4.58

Rated 4.5+

73%

Reviews vs. US

+43%

same categories

How Many Reviews It Takes to Stand Out in Miami

The median is the middle business in each category. Getting into the top 25% or top 10% of Miami businesses like yours is what makes a profile stand out in local results. For example, gyms in Miami need 228 reviews to reach the top 25% and 294 for the top 10%.

Category Businesses Median reviews Top 25% Top 10% Avg. rating vs. US median
Gyms 44 133 228+ 294+ 4.8 +71%
Auto Repair Shops 34 152 396+ 681+ 4.6 +8%
Gas Stations 32 162 288+ 350+ 3.6 +76%
Car Washes 28 775 1,696+ 2,044+ 4.4 +238%
Bars 25 939 2,255+ 2,911+ 4.5 +42%
Plumbers 25 99 260+ 496+ 4.8 −40%
Electricians 24 45 87+ 300+ 4.9 +41%
Hotels and Lodging 24 1,895 3,400+ 5,471+ 4.1 +136%
Pet Stores 24 168 483+ 1,375+ 4.6 −41%
Florists 23 72 182+ 339+ 4.7 +6%
Accountants 22 36 104+ 294+ 4.9 +204%
Self Storage 22 537 646+ 974+ 4.8 +202%
Veterinarians 21 304 408+ 528+ 4.5 +21%
Dentists 20 263 349+ 665+ 4.7 −16%
Locksmiths 20 140 295+ 867+ 4.7 +43%
Restaurants 19 2,681 4,410+ — 4.6 +216%
Bike Shops 18 154 348+ — 4.6 +10%
Financial Services 18 75 170+ — 4.7 +12%
General Contractors 18 136 353+ — 4.9 +38%
Lawyers 18 236 433+ — 4.9 +165%
Pharmacies 18 74 137+ — 4.1 +185%
Bookstores 17 69 87+ — 4.4 −62%
Food Businesses 17 57 96+ — 4.8 +84%
Laundromats and Dry Cleaners 17 199 287+ — 4.5 +83%
Moving Companies 17 431 563+ — 4.9 +39%
Grocery Stores 15 399 2,829+ — 4.4 −52%
Health and Wellness 13 73 115+ — 4.9 +109%
Spas 12 298 408+ — 4.8 +211%
Supermarkets 12 1,690 2,238+ — 4.3 +50%
Cafes 11 1,171 2,158+ — 4.7 +252%
Movie Theaters 10 2,010 2,810+ — 4.2 ≈ same

Categories with at least 10 reviewed businesses in Miami; top 10% shown when a category has 20 or more. "vs. US median" compares the Miami median with the median for the same category across all 48,320 businesses in the study.

How Miami Compares

Measured category by category against the US, Miami ranks #15 of 71 cities in our study and #3 of 21 in Florida. Competition for attention on Google is above average here: matching the typical local business takes more reviews than it would elsewhere.

Ahead of the US

Behind the US: room to stand out

  • Bookstores62% fewer
  • Grocery Stores52% fewer
  • Pet Stores41% fewer

How Reviews Are Spread Across Miami Businesses

2.2% of Miami businesses have fewer than 10 Google reviews, and 15.6% have 1,000 or more. The most reviewed categories are restaurants (2,681), movie theaters (2,010) and hotels and lodging (1,895); the least reviewed are accountants (36), electricians (45) and food businesses (57) (median reviews).

1 to 9 reviews Miami 2.2% · US 8.0%
10 to 49 reviews Miami 17.1% · US 20.9%
50 to 199 reviews Miami 30.1% · US 29.4%
200 to 999 reviews Miami 35.0% · US 29.3%
1,000+ reviews Miami 15.6% · US 12.5%

Share of reviewed businesses by review count. Blue: Miami. Gray: all businesses in the study.

Using These Numbers

  1. Find your category above and note the top 25% number. That's a realistic goal for standing out in Miami.
  2. Ask every customer, the same way. A link in your follow-up email or text and a QR code at the counter or on receipts. See how to get more Google reviews.
  3. Keep it steady and reply. Recent reviews and owner replies both matter, so a few new reviews every week beats a one-time push.

Google Reviews in Miami: FAQ

The typical (median) business in Miami, FL has 203 Google reviews and the average rating is 4.58 stars. 72.9% of Miami businesses are rated 4.5 stars or higher. Based on 712 Google Business Profiles collected December 2024 to January 2025.

Gyms are the most common category in our Miami data (44 businesses). The median has 133 reviews; 228 reviews puts one in the top 25% locally, and 294 in the top 10%.

Compared with the same kinds of businesses across the US, Miami businesses have 43% more Google reviews. That ranks Miami #15 of the 71 cities in our study and #3 of 21 in Florida.

By median review count: Restaurants (2,681), Movie Theaters (2,010), Hotels and Lodging (1,895). The fewest: Accountants (36), Electricians (45), Food Businesses (57).

Ask every customer, the same way, every time: a link in your follow-up email or text, a QR code at the counter or on receipts. Make it a few taps, reply to the reviews you get, and keep it steady, because recent reviews count. Feedback Guru gives you a free review link and QR code for this.

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