Quotable statistic

Share of physically observed businesses with no detectable online presence

Name: Share of physically observed businesses with no detectable online presence
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

# traceability (F6: every number links to its reading)

value: 58.3 percent

as of: 2026-07-08

source query:

SELECT round(100.0 * count(*) FILTER (WHERE online_presence = 'none') / NULLIF(count(*), 0), 1) FROM entities e WHERE e.status <> 'opted_out' AND online_presence <> 'unknown' AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM observations o WHERE o.entity_id = e.id AND NOT o.redacted)

Cite as: StreetProof, “Share of physically observed businesses with no detectable online presence”, https://streetproof.com/stats/digital-gap-rate, as of 2026-07-08. CC BY 4.0.