Customer experience
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October 2026 snapshot Updated monthly
Reporting periodOctober 2026
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USA benchmark30.4Current month
Monthly change0.0 ptsCompared with the previous month
6-month change-0.1 ptsCompared with April 2026
12-month change-0.1 ptsCompared with October 2025

Standardized benchmarks derived from public reviews. Changes are expressed in points; N/A means a comparison value is unavailable.

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USA

Monthly benchmark points through October 2026. N/A means no available data.

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Monthly benchmark values
MonthUSA
Jan 202430.7
Feb 202430.7
Mar 202430.8
Apr 202430.7
May 202430.7
Jun 202430.7
Jul 202430.7
Aug 202430.7
Sep 202430.7
Oct 202430.7
Nov 202430.6
Dec 202430.7
Jan 202530.6
Feb 202530.6
Mar 202530.6
Apr 202530.6
May 202530.6
Jun 202530.6
Jul 202530.6
Aug 202530.6
Sep 202530.6
Oct 202530.5
Nov 202530.5
Dec 202530.5
Jan 202630.7
Feb 202630.6
Mar 202630.6
Apr 202630.5
May 202630.5
Jun 202630.5
Jul 202630.4
Aug 202630.4
Sep 202630.4
Oct 202630.4
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Compare cities in USA.

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Compare cities in USA. October 2026
Albany 34.2+0.2 pts+0.4 pts+0.9 pts
Annapolis 31.1+0.2 pts-0.3 pts-0.4 pts
Atlanta 31.7+0.1 pts+0.1 pts0.0 pts
Augusta 29.2+0.1 pts-0.6 pts-1.1 pts
Austin 31.7-0.1 pts-0.6 pts-1.5 pts
Baton Rouge 29.9-0.2 pts+0.2 pts-0.1 pts
Bismarck 27.90.0 pts-0.2 pts-0.7 pts
Boise 28.30.0 pts0.0 pts-0.3 pts
Boston 32.4-0.3 pts+0.5 pts+0.1 pts
Charleston 29.1-0.1 pts-0.6 pts-0.6 pts
Cheyenne 28.90.0 pts+0.1 pts+0.3 pts
Columbia 31.4-0.2 pts-1.0 pts-0.6 pts
Columbus 32.20.0 pts+0.7 pts+1.6 pts
Concord 30.6+0.3 pts-0.5 pts+0.2 pts
Denver 32.6-0.1 pts-0.1 pts+0.6 pts
Des Moines 30.70.0 pts+0.3 pts-0.1 pts
Dover 27.6-0.1 pts-0.5 pts-1.5 pts
Frankfort 30.40.0 pts-0.8 pts+0.6 pts
Harrisburg 29.7-0.1 pts-0.7 pts-0.8 pts
Hartford 31.00.0 pts-0.8 pts-1.0 pts
Helena 27.5+0.1 pts-0.4 pts-0.8 pts
Honolulu 29.9-0.5 pts-1.1 pts-1.1 pts
Indianapolis 32.0-0.6 pts-0.3 pts-0.2 pts
Jackson 28.4+0.1 pts+0.2 pts-0.1 pts
Jefferson City 31.3-0.1 pts+0.2 pts+0.7 pts
Juneau 29.70.0 pts-0.4 pts+0.2 pts
Lansing 30.6-0.3 pts-0.1 pts+0.4 pts
Las Vegas 30.4+0.1 pts+0.7 pts+0.9 pts
Lincoln 28.9+0.2 pts+0.3 pts+0.4 pts
Little Rock 27.2-0.3 pts-1.0 pts-2.2 pts
Madison 29.1-0.2 pts0.0 pts-0.1 pts
Miami 28.70.0 pts-0.6 pts-1.7 pts
Montgomery 30.9+0.1 pts-0.3 pts-0.3 pts
Montpelier 30.8-0.1 pts+0.8 pts+0.5 pts
Nashville 29.8-0.3 pts-0.9 pts-1.2 pts
Oklahoma City 30.1+0.4 pts+0.2 pts+0.6 pts
Olympia 33.1-0.1 pts0.0 pts+0.4 pts
Phoenix 30.1+0.3 pts0.0 pts-0.6 pts
Pierre 29.9+0.5 pts+0.5 pts+0.7 pts
Providence 30.2+0.1 pts+0.1 pts+0.5 pts
Raleigh 31.6-0.2 pts-0.4 pts-1.2 pts
Richmond 32.1-0.2 pts-0.2 pts+0.3 pts
Sacramento 36.0+0.1 pts+1.0 pts+1.3 pts
Saint Paul 30.7+0.5 pts-0.2 pts-0.2 pts
Salem 30.60.0 pts0.0 pts+0.7 pts
Salt Lake City 30.1-0.3 pts+0.1 pts0.0 pts
Santa Fe 30.9+0.3 pts+0.2 pts+0.2 pts
Springfield 29.4+0.1 pts-1.5 pts-1.1 pts
Topeka 29.3-0.2 pts-0.6 pts-0.5 pts
Trenton 29.5-0.1 pts-0.9 pts-1.0 pts

October 2026 snapshot. Missing comparisons are marked N/A. Links open the overall geographic or industry report.

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Find your industry in USA.

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Find your industry in USA. October 2026
Airlines 27.9-0.2 pts-0.1 pts-0.5 pts
Apparel 27.7+0.1 pts-0.4 pts-0.1 pts
Automotive Dealers and Service 30.9-0.2 pts-0.1 pts-0.7 pts
B2B SaaS: Core Apps 42.6+0.3 pts+0.7 pts+0.8 pts
Car Manufacturers 34.1-0.2 pts+0.1 pts+0.4 pts
Consumer Electronics 27.00.0 pts-0.4 pts-0.4 pts
Consumer Services 30.7+0.1 pts-0.3 pts+0.1 pts
Cosmetics and Beauty 30.70.0 pts-0.7 pts-1.3 pts
Energy and Utilities 15.0+0.1 pts+0.1 pts0.0 pts
Entertainment and Streaming 26.40.0 pts-0.4 pts-0.6 pts
Fintech and Digital Banking 41.70.0 pts-0.4 pts-0.2 pts
General Retail, Multicategory 28.3-0.2 pts0.0 pts-0.3 pts
Hotels and Resorts 43.2-0.3 pts-0.9 pts-0.8 pts
Internet Service Providers 20.50.0 pts+0.2 pts+0.3 pts
Luxury Goods 44.3+0.1 pts+0.3 pts+0.5 pts
Packaged Food and Beverage 21.6-0.1 pts-0.5 pts-0.4 pts
Quick Service Restaurants 25.8+0.3 pts+0.1 pts-0.1 pts
Restaurants, Full Service 31.5+0.2 pts0.0 pts0.0 pts
Sports Teams and Leagues 30.5+0.1 pts-0.3 pts-0.1 pts
Supermarkets and Grocery 26.7-0.1 pts-0.6 pts-0.6 pts

October 2026 snapshot. Missing comparisons are marked N/A. Links open the overall geographic or industry report.

What the data tells us

USA benchmark analysis.

October 2026 · Calculated from the available benchmark data.

Top markets this month in USA

  • Sacramento is currently benchmarked at 36.0.
  • Albany is currently benchmarked at 34.2.
  • Olympia is currently benchmarked at 33.1.

Biggest city movers this month

  • Saint Paul, Pierre share the largest month-over-month gain at +0.5 pts.
  • Indianapolis records the largest month-over-month decline at -0.6 pts.

Based on 50 of 50 cities with data in both months. Changes are rounded to one decimal place.

Stable this month

The USA benchmark stands at 30.4 for October 2026. It provides a reference across 50 cities with available data.

Sacramento has the highest benchmark at 36.0. Across the cities represented, scores range from 27.2 to 36.0 — a spread of 8.8 points. Use this range alongside the overall average when comparing markets.

23 of 50 cities are above the USA benchmark; 25 are below it and 2 are level with it, to one decimal place. These counts describe the distribution of markets, not the proportion of satisfied customers.

Luxury Goods has the highest industry benchmark at 44.3, 13.9 points above the overall reference. Sector context helps distinguish industry expectations from the combined national result.

The USA benchmark is unchanged from the previous month to one decimal place. One stable reading does not establish a lasting trend.

This report contains 34 monthly observations from January 2024 through October 2026. There are no missing months within that interval. Use the historical series to put the latest movement in context.

Behind the numbers

A benchmark with context.

These standardized benchmarks are derived from public customer reviews. They complement your own NPS survey; they are not direct survey results.

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About this snapshot

Benchmark period: October 2026

Coverage and history vary by market. No data after the current month is included. A missing value is not a zero score.