Barbershops in Jersey City, NJ: who shows up online
All 20 Jersey City barbershops we checked are rated 4.5 or higher, and none has under 50 reviews. The median is 278 reviews. Reviews are not what separates shops here, so the online setup behind the listing matters more.
The top 20 barbershops on Google, measured
- 90%have a website
- 31%of sites use LocalBusiness markup
- 38%of sites publish llms.txt
- 12%of sites run Google Analytics or Tag Manager
- 4.8★average Google rating
- 278median Google reviews
20 businesses from the Google results for “barbershop in Jersey City, NJ”. 18 list a website; we checked the homepage of the 16 that loaded.
Who ChatGPT recommends
“What is the best barbershop in Jersey City, NJ?”
- Balkan Barber
- Virile Barber & Shop
- R & R Barbershop
- Markdaniel Barbershop
- Imperial Barbershop
13 of the 20 businesses in the Google results were named. 1 recommendation was for businesses outside that list.
The review leaders
| Business | Rating | Reviews | Named by ChatGPT |
|---|---|---|---|
| V's Barbershop - Jersey City | 4.5 | 1340 | Yes |
| R & R Barbershop | 4.9 | 1171 | Yes |
| Imperial Barbershop | 4.8 | 592 | Yes |
| Balkan Barber | 4.9 | 563 | Yes |
| Tom+Henry Barbershop | 5 | 408 | Yes |
What this means for your shop
Only 31% of audited sites use LocalBusiness schema, so adding it gives your shop a clear edge over most local sites.
Just 12% of audited sites run analytics, which means most owners cannot see where their website visitors come from.
Only 31% of audited sites have a tap-to-call link, so adding one makes it easier for mobile visitors to reach you.
Barbershops in Jersey City: questions
How do I get recommended by ChatGPT in Jersey City?
We asked ChatGPT for the best barbershop in Jersey City, NJ, and it named Balkan Barber, Virile Barber & Shop, R & R Barbershop, Markdaniel Barbershop and Imperial Barbershop. Build a strong review base and a clear website, since all five leaders by reviews were also named.
How many reviews do the top Jersey City barbershops have?
V's Barbershop - Jersey City leads with 1340 reviews at 4.5. R & R Barbershop has 1171, Imperial Barbershop has 592, Balkan Barber has 563, and Tom+Henry Barbershop has 408 at a 5 rating.
What are most local barbershop sites missing?
Most are missing LocalBusiness schema, which only 31% have, and analytics, which only 12% have. Tap-to-call links are also at 31%, while HTTPS and mobile support are at 100%.
Where does your business stand?
This page shows the market. The free diagnostic shows you: 42 points on your site, your Google profile and what ChatGPT and Claude say about you, with the competitors beating you by name. Usually in under an hour.
Method: HopperCat pulled the top Google results for “barbershop in Jersey City, NJ” on November 6, 2026, checked each business homepage for HTTPS, mobile setup, LocalBusiness markup, llms.txt, AI-crawler rules and analytics, and asked ChatGPT the question above with web search on. Ratings and review counts are Google's at that date.