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City Overview

La Prairie, Québec

Complete analysis of 43 contractors across 3 trades.

43
Contractors Analyzed
39.3
Average Score
11.6%
AI-Ready
Low
Competition

**MARKET MATURITY: Emerging** — At 11.6% AI-ready, La Prairie is an emerging market—early adopters haven't yet established dominance. Maximum opportunity for those who act now.

📊 Key Findings
  • 88.4% of contractors in La Prairie are invisible to AI systems
  • Landscaper lead with 18.2% AI-ready
  • La Prairie ranks +0.8 points above Québec average
  • Only 5% have proper schema markup

"What we're seeing in La Prairie is typical of smaller Canadian markets — contractors who've built great reputations through word-of-mouth are now invisible to the AI systems their future customers are using. The opportunity here is massive for first movers."

Simon Bergeron, Co-Founder, VerifiedNode
Media inquiries: press@verifiednode.com
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Top Performers by Trade

Scores based on Verified Node AI Trust Index

The Digital Divide

Of 43 contractors in La Prairie, only 5 (11.6%) have the digital signals AI assistants surface. The other 38 are effectively invisible when consumers ask ChatGPT for recommendations.

Market Analysis

La Prairie offers an accessible market with 43 contractors across 3 trades. AI competition is low—only 11.6% are optimized. Now is the time to act.

Provincial Comparison

27 cities analyzed

La Prairie
39.3
Québec Average
38.5
+0.8 above

Schema Opportunity

Only 5% of contractors in La Prairie have structured data—that's 41 competitors invisible to AI systems. Adding JSON-LD schema is a quick win with immediate impact.

Has Website
74%
Has Schema
5%

Leaders & Laggards

Landscaper lead with 18.2% AI visibility, while Electrician lag behind at 0%. This 18.2-point gap represents an opportunity for businesses in less optimized trades.

The Review Paradox

Top 10% contractors in La Prairie average 50 reviews vs 13 for the bottom 50% — that's 3.8x more. But here's the catch: some businesses with lots of reviews still score poorly (26/100 AI score). Reviews alone aren't enough.

Top 10% Avg
50 reviews
Bottom 50% Avg
13 reviews

Recommended Actions

Establish web presence
11 contractors in La Prairie lack a website. A professional site is the foundation of AI visibility.
High impact
Implement structured data
Only 5% of contractors in La Prairie use schema.org. Adding JSON-LD can boost your score by 15-25 points.
High impact
Get VerifiedNode verification
Verified businesses in La Prairie receive enhanced AI trust signals and priority visibility in recommendations.
Medium impact

Score Distribution

12%AI-Ready
Excellent (76-100)(5)
Good (51-75)(5)
Fair (26-50)(33)

AI Visibility by Trade

Average score indicates relative AI visibility by trade

Vertical Comparison

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Methodology

This analysis aggregates data from 43 contractors across 3 trades in La Prairie. Scores are calculated using our proprietary AI Trust Index.

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