Every business in North Carolina, metro by metro.
About 287,300 independent local businesses across 100 counties, including health practices, contractors and business services. Pick a metro area or any set of counties.
Free account, no card needed. See how many businesses are in your territory in a minute.
Businesses in North Carolina, by metro area.
Every metro area with at least part of its counties in North Carolina. Open one for its industries, counties and price.
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC81,300
- Raleigh-Cary, NC46,200
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC46,100
- Greensboro-High Point, NC20,500
- Durham-Chapel Hill, NC16,500
- Winston-Salem, NC15,400
- Wilmington, NC15,000
- Asheville, NC14,900
- Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC8,300
- Fayetteville, NC7,500
- Greenville, NC4,400
- Burlington, NC4,100
- Jacksonville, NC3,500
- Rocky Mount, NC3,000
- Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC2,900
- Goldsboro, NC2,500
- Estimated independent businesses in each whole metro area (some cross state lines). Estimates from U.S. Census data.
What’s in North Carolina.
Estimated independent businesses in each industry, statewide. Your plan counts only the industries you pick.
- Doctors, dentists & clinics43,800
- Contractors & home services36,000
- Offices & business services29,500
- Shops & storefronts24,900
- Restaurants, cafes & bars19,300
- Legal & financial17,100
- Child care & education15,700
- Manufacturing & wholesale15,000
- Auto & repair15,000
- Salons, barbers & spas14,800
- Transportation & logistics11,100
- Churches & nonprofits9,100
- Senior living & care8,500
- Real estate8,300
- Entertainment & event venues5,400
- Insurance agencies5,100
- Gyms & fitness studios4,600
- Hotels & lodging1,900
- Pet services1,500
- Other local services800
- Estimates from U.S. Census County Business Patterns, calibrated on our own builds. Chains are left out.
Three steps to a full day of doors.
- Pick your territoryYour metro area or any set of counties, and the industries you sell to.
- Get your mapEvery independent business inside, scored for what you sell, with phone numbers, websites and hours.
- Work the best firstRoute the top prospects, log each visit, and share notes and follow-ups with your team.
See every business in your part of North Carolina before you knock.
Map my territory freeStates near North Carolina
- South Carolina10 metro areas, about 135,300 businesses
- Virginia11 metro areas, about 242,300 businesses
- West Virginia10 metro areas, about 37,800 businesses
- District of Columbia1 metro area, about 23,900 businesses
- Georgia15 metro areas, about 292,600 businesses
Straight answers.
How many businesses are in North Carolina?
About 287,300 independent local businesses across 100 counties, estimated from U.S. Census data. The biggest groups are health practices (about 43,800), contractors (about 36,000) and business services (about 29,500).
Which North Carolina metro areas can I map?
All 16: Charlotte, Raleigh, Virginia Beach, Greensboro, Durham, Winston-Salem, Wilmington, Asheville, Hickory, Fayetteville, Greenville, Burlington, Jacksonville, Rocky Mount, Pinehurst and Goldsboro. You can also pick single counties anywhere in the state, including rural ones outside a metro area.
How much does a North Carolina prospecting map cost?
It depends on how many businesses are in the counties and industries you pick. Charlotte, the biggest metro area, has about 81,300 across every industry: Scout at $159 a month. Plans start at $35 a month for up to 10,000 businesses.
Can I try it first?
Yes. A free account costs nothing and needs no card: your map shows 20 real businesses in your area so you can try every tool, plus about how many businesses are in your whole territory. When you want more, start a 7-day trial from the map; you’re not charged during the trial.
