Local market report · November 2026

Tow companies in Saint Paul, MN: who shows up online

HopperCat found 17 towing businesses in Saint Paul, and 14 of them have a website, which is 82%. Every audited site uses HTTPS and works on mobile, both at 100%. The gaps are in the finer details.

The top 17 tow companies on Google, measured

  • 82%have a website
  • 42%of sites use LocalBusiness markup
  • 33%of sites publish llms.txt
  • 33%of sites run Google Analytics or Tag Manager
  • 3.8★average Google rating
  • 186median Google reviews

17 businesses from the Google results for “towing company in Saint Paul, MN”. 14 list a website; we checked the homepage of the 12 that loaded.

Who ChatGPT recommends

“What is the best towing company in Saint Paul, MN?”

  1. Ortiz Towing and Roadside Services LLC
  2. Elite Towing of Minnesota
  3. Just In Tyme Towing

3 of the 17 businesses in the Google results were named.

The review leaders

BusinessRatingReviewsNamed by ChatGPT
Twin Cities Transport & Recovery4.5702No
MSP Towing & Recovery5593No
Elite Towing of Minnesota4.6528Yes
Certified Towing Authority5317No
Veterans Road Service & Towing5250No

What this means for your shop

  • Only 42% of audited sites carry LocalBusiness schema, so adding it is an easy way to stand out from most competitors.

  • Just 33% of audited sites have an llms.txt file and the same share run analytics, while 0% block AI crawlers.

  • A tel link appears on 67% of audited sites, so make your phone number tappable if callers still have to copy it.

Tow companies in Saint Paul: questions

How do I get recommended by ChatGPT in Saint Paul?

We asked ChatGPT for the best towing company in Saint Paul, MN. It named Ortiz Towing and Roadside Services LLC, Elite Towing of Minnesota, and Just In Tyme Towing. All 3 came from our sample.

How many reviews do the local leaders have?

Twin Cities Transport & Recovery leads with 702 reviews at 4.5. MSP Towing & Recovery has 593 at a 5 rating, and Elite Towing of Minnesota has 528 at 4.6. The median across the market is 186.

What are most local tow sites missing?

Most are missing LocalBusiness schema, which only 42% have. Just 33% have llms.txt and 33% have analytics. These are quick fixes, since every audited site already has HTTPS and mobile support.

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 “towing company in Saint Paul, MN” on November 5, 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.