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10% -- local search ranking factor share for local citations (Google local search rankings) (2025)
Citations account for approximately 10-15% of Google local search ranking factors according to Moz's Local Search Ranking Factors study.
- Reported as a range of approximately 10-15%
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Value
10%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Moz
Primary
Tier B
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Range 10-15% reported; midpoint used
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local citations (Google local search rankings): 10% local search ranking factor share. Source: Moz (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/citations-local-ranking-share
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/citations-local-ranking-share" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>10%</strong> -- local search ranking factor share for local citations (Google local search rankings)<br><small>Source: Moz (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/citations-local-ranking-share" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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