The local television market universe estimates for the various designated market areas, as defined and used by The Nielsen Company throughout the 2021-2022 television season—effective Saturday, September 25, 2021. There are a total number of 122,347,730 Nielsen Station Index TV homes for the 2021-22 season.
| Rank | Market | TV Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | 7,633,720 | 6.239% |
| 2 | Los Angeles | 5,697,190 | 4.657% |
| 3 | Chicago | 3,543,090 | 2.896% |
| 4 | Philadelphia | 3,104,300 | 2.537% |
| 5 | Dallas-Fort Worth | 2,962,440 | 2.421% |
| 6 | Atlanta | 2,659,160 | 2.173% |
| 7 | Washington-Hagerstown | 2,640,920 | 2.159% |
| 8 | San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose | 2,621,190 | 2.142% |
| 9 | Houston | 2,598,960 | 2.124% |
| 10 | Boston-Manchester | 2,556,000 | 2.089% |
| 11 | Seattle-Tacoma | 2,158,120 | 1.764% |
| 12 | Phoenix-Prescott | 2,085,290 | 1.704% |
| 13 | Tampa-St Petersburg-Sarasota | 2,043,580 | 1.670% |
| 14 | Minneapolis-Saint Paul | 1,917,970 | 1.568% |
| 15 | Detroit | 1,910,560 | 1.562% |
| 16 | Denver | 1,806,820 | 1.477% |
| 17 | Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne | 1,738,750 | 1.421% |
| 18 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale | 1,683,180 | 1.376% |
| 19 | Cleveland-Akron-Canton | 1,527,000 | 1.248% |
| 20 | Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto | 1,477,970 | 1.208% |
| 21 | Portland, OR | 1,331,480 | 1.088% |
| 22 | Charlotte | 1,274,830 | 1.042% |
| 23 | Saint Louis | 1,251,300 | 1.023% |
| 24 | Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville | 1,226,620 | 1.003% |
| 25 | Indianapolis | 1,176,620 | 0.962% |
| 26 | Pittsburgh | 1,159,200 | 0.948% |
| 27 | Baltimore | 1,146,750 | 0.937% |
| 28 | San Diego | 1,133,290 | 0.926% |
| 29 | Salt Lake City | 1,125,860 | 0.920% |
| 30 | Nashville | 1,121,110 | 0.916% |
| 31 | San Antonio | 1,045,420 | 0.855% |
| 32 | Kansas City | 1,014,580 | 0.829% |
| 33 | Columbus, OH | 1,006,870 | 0.823% |
| 34 | Hartford-New Haven | 1,001,640 | 0.819% |
| 35 | Cincinnati | 946,980 | 0.774% |
| 36 | Milwaukee | 935,650 | 0.765% |
| 37 | Austin | 927,180 | 0.758% |
| 38 | Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson | 918,590 | 0.751% |
| 39 | West Palm Beach-Fort Pierce | 867,300 | 0.709% |
| 40 | Las Vegas | 850,590 | 0.695% |
| 41 | Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek | 794,280 | 0.649% |
| 42 | Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York | 785,190 | 0.642% |
| 43 | Jacksonville | 769,000 | 0.629% |
| 44 | Oklahoma City | 753,870 | 0.616% |
| 45 | Birmingham-Anniston-Tuscaloosa | 747,250 | 0.611% |
| 46 | Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News | 744,600 | 0.609% |
| 47 | Greensboro-High Point-Winston Salem | 716,510 | 0.586% |
| 48 | Louisville | 704,480 | 0.576% |
| 49 | Albuquerque-Santa Fe | 700,940 | 0.573% |
| 50 | New Orleans | 665,520 | 0.544% |
| 51 | Providence-New Bedford | 646,690 | 0.529% |
| 52 | Buffalo | 637,520 | 0.521% |
| 53 | Memphis | 632,270 | 0.517% |
| 54 | Fort Myers-Naples | 616,310 | 0.504% |
| 55 | Fresno-Visalia | 609,320 | 0.498% |
| 56 | Richmond-Petersburg | 593,160 | 0.485% |
| 57 | Mobile-Pensacola-Fort Walton Beach | 590,260 | 0.482% |
| 58 | Wilkes Barre-Scranton | 585,050 | 0.478% |
| 59 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy | 575,080 | 0.470% |
| 60 | Little Rock-Pine Bluff | 565,820 | 0.463% |
| 61 | Tulsa | 549,300 | 0.449% |
| 62 | Knoxville | 539,790 | 0.441% |
| 63 | Lexington | 509,150 | 0.416% |
| 64 | Dayton | 488,660 | 0.399% |
| 65 | Honolulu | 481,780 | 0.394% |
| 66 | Spokane | 480,500 | 0.393% |
| 67 | Des Moines-Ames | 467,990 | 0.383% |
| 68 | Green Bay-Appleton | 466,440 | 0.381% |
| 69 | Tucson-Sierra Vista | 457,790 | 0.374% |
| 70 | Wichita-Hutchinson Plus | 453,990 | 0.371% |
| 71 | Roanoke-Lynchburg | 453,270 | 0.371% |
| 72 | Omaha | 452,030 | 0.370% |
| 73 | Flint-Saginaw-Bay City | 443,970 | 0.363% |
| 74 | Springfield, MO | 439,890 | 0.360% |
| 75 | Rochester, NY | 434,700 | 0.355% |
| 76 | Huntsville-Decatur-Florence | 428,030 | 0.350% |
| 77 | Charleston-Huntington | 426,060 | 0.348% |
| 78 | Portland-Auburn | 423,110 | 0.346% |
| 79 | Columbia, SC | 418,640 | 0.342% |
| 80 | Madison | 417,250 | 0.341% |
| 81 | Toledo | 416,210 | 0.340% |
| 82 | Waco-Temple-Bryan | 402,470 | 0.329% |
| 83 | Syracuse | 394,440 | 0.322% |
| 84 | Colorado Springs-Pueblo | 391,640 | 0.320% |
| 85 | Chattanooga | 378,870 | 0.310% |
| 86 | Shreveport | 374,920 | 0.306% |
| 87 | Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg | 374,640 | 0.306% |
| 88 | Champaign-Springfield-Decatur | 373,790 | 0.306% |
| 89 | Harlingen-Weslaco-Brownsville-McAllen | 368,940 | 0.302% |
| 90 | Savannah | 368,810 | 0.301% |
| 91 | Charleston, SC | 367,760 | 0.301% |
| 92 | Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City-Dubuque | 362,470 | 0.296% |
| 93 | El Paso-Las Cruces | 346,220 | 0.283% |
| 94 | Baton Rouge | 343,190 | 0.281% |
| 95 | Burlington-Plattsburgh | 336,920 | 0.275% |
| 96 | Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | 332,690 | 0.272% |
| 97 | Jackson, MS | 324,330 | 0.265% |
| 98 | Boise | 323,460 | 0.264% |
| 99 | South Bend-Elkhart | 321,540 | 0.263% |
| 100 | Tri-Cities | 319,970 | 0.262% |
| 101 | Myrtle Beach-Florence | 314,100 | 0.257% |
| 102 | Greenville-New Bern-Washington | 309,970 | 0.253% |
| 103 | Davenport-Rock Island-Moline | 303,070 | 0.248% |
| 104 | Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney | 296,320 | 0.242% |
| 105 | Reno | 294,480 | 0.241% |
| 106 | Evansville | 289,240 | 0.236% |
| 107 | Tallahassee-Thomasville | 288,890 | 0.236% |
| 108 | Johnstown-Altoona-State College | 287,840 | 0.235% |
| 109 | Fort Wayne | 279,880 | 0.229% |
| 110 | Tyler-Longview-Lufkin-Nacogdoches | 279,770 | 0.229% |
| 111 | Sioux Falls-Mitchell | 278,230 | 0.227% |
| 112 | Augusta-Aiken | 271,310 | 0.222% |
| 113 | Fargo-Valley City | 269,850 | 0.221% |
| 114 | Lansing | 267,760 | 0.219% |
| 115 | Springfield-Holyoke | 267,400 | 0.219% |
| 116 | Eugene | 265,840 | 0.217% |
| 117 | Yakima-Pasco-Richland-Kennewick | 259,700 | 0.212% |
| 118 | Traverse City-Cadillac | 255,970 | 0.209% |
| 119 | Youngstown | 252,670 | 0.207% |
| 120 | Macon | 246,120 | 0.201% |
| 121 | Peoria-Bloomington | 241,790 | 0.198% |
| 122 | Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo | 241,750 | 0.198% |
| 123 | Montgomery-Selma | 239,650 | 0.196% |
| 124 | Lafayette, LA | 239,410 | 0.196% |
| 125 | Bakersfield | 235,670 | 0.193% |
| 126 | Monterey-Salinas | 234,300 | 0.192% |
| 127 | Columbus-Opelika | 228,880 | 0.187% |
| 128 | Wilmington | 220,370 | 0.180% |
| 129 | La Crosse-Eau Claire | 219,230 | 0.179% |
| 130 | Corpus Christi | 213,270 | 0.174% |
| 131 | Columbus-Tupelo-West Point-Houston | 193,020 | 0.158% |
| 132 | Amarillo | 190,140 | 0.155% |
| 133 | Chico-Redding | 189,230 | 0.155% |
| 134 | Wausau-Rhinelander | 186,200 | 0.152% |
| 135 | Medford-Klamath Falls | 184,180 | 0.151% |
| 136 | Columbia-Jefferson City | 181,420 | 0.148% |
| 137 | Salisbury | 181,400 | 0.148% |
| 138 | Odessa-Midland | 176,380 | 0.144% |
| 139 | Rockford | 176,330 | 0.144% |
| 140 | Minot-Bismarck-Dickinson-Williston | 175,810 | 0.144% |
| 141 | Duluth-Superior | 173,540 | 0.142% |
| 142 | Topeka | 171,760 | 0.140% |
| 143 | Palm Springs | 170,350 | 0.139% |
| 144 | Monroe-El Dorado | 169,250 | 0.138% |
| 145 | Beaumont-Port Arthur | 168,350 | 0.138% |
| 146 | Lubbock | 167,610 | 0.137% |
| 147 | Anchorage | 160,510 | 0.131% |
| 148 | Sioux City | 158,310 | 0.129% |
| 149 | Wichita Falls-Lawton | 155,110 | 0.127% |
| 150 | Erie | 154,090 | 0.126% |
| 151 | Rochester-Mason City-Austin | 152,540 | 0.125% |
| 152 | Joplin-Pittsburg | 149,680 | 0.122% |
| 153 | Panama City | 145,750 | 0.119% |
| 154 | Bangor | 142,470 | 0.116% |
| 155 | Idaho Falls-Pocatello-Jackson | 141,050 | 0.115% |
| 156 | Terre Haute | 137,610 | 0.113% |
| 157 | Biloxi-Gulfport | 136,580 | 0.112% |
| 158 | Albany, GA | 136,260 | 0.111% |
| 159 | Sherman-Ada | 135,930 | 0.111% |
| 160 | Binghamton | 135,780 | 0.111% |
| 161 | Gainesville | 135,720 | 0.111% |
| 162 | Missoula | 131,440 | 0.107% |
| 163 | Wheeling-Steubenville | 129,560 | 0.106% |
| 164 | Yuma-El Centro | 124,750 | 0.102% |
| 165 | Bluefield-Beckley-Oak Hill | 124,170 | 0.102% |
| 166 | Billings | 118,480 | 0.097% |
| 167 | Abilene-Sweetwater | 117,460 | 0.096% |
| 168 | Hattiesburg-Laurel | 110,750 | 0.091% |
| 169 | Rapid City | 107,330 | 0.088% |
| 170 | Utica | 106,650 | 0.087% |
| 171 | Dothan | 104,720 | 0.086% |
| 172 | Clarksburg-Weston | 104,260 | 0.085% |
| 173 | Lake Charles | 101,070 | 0.083% |
| 174 | Quincy-Hannibal-Keokuk | 100,050 | 0.082% |
| 175 | Jackson, TN | 99,320 | 0.081% |
| 176 | Harrisonburg | 97,960 | 0.080% |
| 177 | Elmira-Corning | 95,310 | 0.078% |
| 178 | Charlottesville | 94,800 | 0.078% |
| 179 | Watertown | 92,060 | 0.075% |
| 180 | Bend | 90,860 | 0.074% |
| 181 | Alexandria | 86,050 | 0.070% |
| 182 | Marquette | 85,390 | 0.070% |
| 183 | Jonesboro | 84,900 | 0.069% |
| 184 | Lafayette, IN | 83,740 | 0.068% |
| 185 | Bowling Green | 82,240 | 0.067% |
| 186 | Laredo | 78,450 | 0.064% |
| 187 | Butte-Bozeman | 77,260 | 0.063% |
| 188 | Grand Junction-Montrose | 75,980 | 0.062% |
| 189 | Twin Falls | 73,130 | 0.060% |
| 190 | Lima | 68,490 | 0.056% |
| 191 | Great Falls | 65,510 | 0.054% |
| 192 | Meridian | 64,370 | 0.053% |
| 193 | Parkersburg | 63,560 | 0.052% |
| 194 | Eureka | 61,710 | 0.050% |
| 195 | Cheyenne-Scottsbluff | 60,910 | 0.050% |
| 196 | San Angelo | 58,760 | 0.048% |
| 197 | Casper-Riverton | 55,890 | 0.046% |
| 198 | Mankato | 55,070 | 0.045% |
| 199 | Greenwood-Greenville | 50,010 | 0.041% |
| 200 | Ottumwa-Kirksville | 47,240 | 0.039% |
| 201 | Saint Joseph | 45,010 | 0.037% |
| 202 | Fairbanks | 36,920 | 0.030% |
| 203 | Helena | 36,780 | 0.030% |
| 204 | Zanesville | 34,160 | 0.028% |
| 205 | Victoria | 33,090 | 0.027% |
| 206 | Presque Isle | 27,410 | 0.022% |
| 207 | Juneau | 27,100 | 0.022% |
| 208 | Alpena | 17,020 | 0.014% |
| 209 | North Platte | 14,760 | 0.012% |
| 210 | Glendive | 3,920 | 0.003% |