Key Facts
California (652), Florida (485) and Texas (423) have the most locksmiths in our count of 4,552.
California (652), Florida (485) and Texas (423) have the most locksmiths in our count of 4,552. Source Data for Trades, https://datafortrades.com/stats/locksmiths/The top 3 states hold 34 percent of all locksmiths we counted.
The top 3 states hold 34 percent of all locksmiths we counted. Source Data for Trades, https://datafortrades.com/stats/locksmiths/New York, NY is the single largest city for locksmiths, with 86.
New York, NY is the single largest city for locksmiths, with 86. Source Data for Trades, https://datafortrades.com/stats/locksmiths/87.3 percent of locksmiths list a website on their public business profile, so about 13 in 100 still have none.
87.3 percent of locksmiths list a website on their public business profile, so about 13 in 100 still have none. Source Data for Trades, https://datafortrades.com/stats/locksmiths/39.1 percent of locksmiths say they are open or answer 24 hours.
39.1 percent of locksmiths say they are open or answer 24 hours. Source Data for Trades, https://datafortrades.com/stats/locksmiths/95.6 percent of locksmiths have claimed their Google Business Profile.
95.6 percent of locksmiths have claimed their Google Business Profile. Source Data for Trades, https://datafortrades.com/stats/locksmiths/The median public star rating for locksmiths is 4.7.
The median public star rating for locksmiths is 4.7. Source Data for Trades, https://datafortrades.com/stats/locksmiths/
Table view
| Item | Locksmiths | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 652 | 14.6% |
| Florida | 485 | 10.8% |
| Texas | 423 | 9.5% |
| New York | 363 | 8.1% |
| Georgia | 176 | 3.9% |
| Arizona | 144 | 3.2% |
| Washington | 135 | 3.0% |
| Illinois | 123 | 2.7% |
| North Carolina | 115 | 2.6% |
| Pennsylvania | 113 | 2.5% |
| Ohio | 106 | 2.4% |
| Maryland | 104 | 2.3% |
| Michigan | 101 | 2.3% |
| Massachusetts | 98 | 2.2% |
| Colorado | 96 | 2.1% |
| Virginia | 93 | 2.1% |
| Indiana | 86 | 1.9% |
| Minnesota | 82 | 1.8% |
| South Carolina | 73 | 1.6% |
| Wisconsin | 72 | 1.6% |
| Tennessee | 70 | 1.6% |
| Missouri | 69 | 1.5% |
| Oregon | 63 | 1.4% |
| Utah | 63 | 1.4% |
| New Jersey | 61 | 1.4% |
| Nevada | 58 | 1.3% |
| Alabama | 58 | 1.3% |
| Louisiana | 43 | 1.0% |
| Oklahoma | 37 | 0.8% |
| Kentucky | 36 | 0.8% |
| Kansas | 36 | 0.8% |
| Connecticut | 36 | 0.8% |
| Iowa | 33 | 0.7% |
| Arkansas | 32 | 0.7% |
| Nebraska | 25 | 0.6% |
| Mississippi | 22 | 0.5% |
| Idaho | 22 | 0.5% |
| Hawaii | 21 | 0.5% |
| New Mexico | 18 | 0.4% |
| Rhode Island | 15 | 0.3% |
| New Hampshire | 15 | 0.3% |
Table view
| Item | Locksmiths | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 86 | 9.3% |
| Brooklyn, NY | 79 | 8.5% |
| Houston, TX | 67 | 7.2% |
| Los Angeles, CA | 50 | 5.4% |
| Dallas, TX | 40 | 4.3% |
| Phoenix, AZ | 40 | 4.3% |
| Queens, NY | 38 | 4.1% |
| Miami, FL | 37 | 4.0% |
| Orlando, FL | 36 | 3.9% |
| Atlanta, GA | 33 | 3.6% |
| Denver, CO | 29 | 3.1% |
| San Antonio, TX | 28 | 3.0% |
| Indianapolis, IN | 25 | 2.7% |
| San Diego, CA | 25 | 2.7% |
| Austin, TX | 24 | 2.6% |
| Las Vegas, NV | 24 | 2.6% |
| Chicago, IL | 23 | 2.5% |
| Tampa, FL | 21 | 2.3% |
| Philadelphia, PA | 21 | 2.3% |
| Seattle, WA | 20 | 2.2% |
| Jacksonville, FL | 20 | 2.2% |
| Irvine, CA | 20 | 2.2% |
| Charlotte, NC | 20 | 2.2% |
| San Jose, CA | 19 | 2.0% |
| Columbus, OH | 18 | 1.9% |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 18 | 1.9% |
| The Bronx, NY | 18 | 1.9% |
| Portland, OR | 17 | 1.8% |
| El Paso, TX | 17 | 1.8% |
| Nashville, TN | 16 | 1.7% |
States With the Most Locksmiths
| Rank | Name | Locksmiths |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 652 |
| 2 | Florida | 485 |
| 3 | Texas | 423 |
| 4 | New York | 363 |
| 5 | Georgia | 176 |
| 6 | Arizona | 144 |
| 7 | Washington | 135 |
| 8 | Illinois | 123 |
| 9 | North Carolina | 115 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | 113 |
| 11 | Ohio | 106 |
| 12 | Maryland | 104 |
| 13 | Michigan | 101 |
| 14 | Massachusetts | 98 |
| 15 | Colorado | 96 |
Largest Cities for Locksmiths
| Rank | Name | Locksmiths |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 86 |
| 2 | Brooklyn, NY | 79 |
| 3 | Houston, TX | 67 |
| 4 | Los Angeles, CA | 50 |
| 5 | Dallas, TX | 40 |
| 6 | Phoenix, AZ | 40 |
| 7 | Queens, NY | 38 |
| 8 | Miami, FL | 37 |
| 9 | Orlando, FL | 36 |
| 10 | Atlanta, GA | 33 |
| 11 | Denver, CO | 29 |
| 12 | San Antonio, TX | 28 |
| 13 | Indianapolis, IN | 25 |
| 14 | San Diego, CA | 25 |
| 15 | Austin, TX | 24 |
Infographics You Can Use
How We Counted
- Counts come from locksmithlisting.com directory checks, aggregated.
- A state, city or metro is shown only with 15 or more businesses.
- Shares are of all businesses counted.
Sources
- Locksmiths by State and City, from locksmithlisting.com directory checks, aggregated, updated 2026-10-31
Cite This Page
Data for Trades, "Locksmith Industry Statistics for 2026," 2026-11-02, https://datafortrades.com/stats/locksmiths/