THE SEARCH LEDGER · ATLANTA, GEORGIA · HOME SERVICES
Every month Atlanta types 127,710 home services searches into Google. This is the public record of what those searches are, what they cost, and who currently answers them.
Relative search interest by month, indexed 0–100. The pink outline marks the peak. Interest runs highest in FEB and lowest in NOV.
SRC: Google Trends relative interest for the Home Services category in Atlanta — a 0–100 index, not a search count. One curve per category is the granularity available; it is not split per keyword.
The 20 highest-volume of 380 tracked keywords, priced at what advertisers actually bid. The dearest click here is “garage door repair near me” at $68.63.
| # | KEYWORD | VOL/MO | CPC | DIFFICULTY | INTENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plumber near me | 18,100 | $43.47 | 23 | transactional |
| 2 | locksmith near me | 18,100 | $18.24 | 20 | transactional |
| 3 | electrician near me | 8,100 | $26.38 | 31 | transactional |
| 4 | atlanta locksmith | 5,400 | $18.49 | 29 | commercial |
| 5 | ac repair near me | 5,400 | $50.07 | 3 | transactional |
| 6 | pest control near me | 5,400 | $38.51 | 40 | transactional |
| 7 | garage door repair near me | 5,400 | $68.63 | 9 | transactional |
| 8 | appliance repair near me | 4,400 | $14.38 | 13 | transactional |
| 9 | red roof plus+ atlanta buckhead | 3,600 | $2.33 | branded | |
| 10 | emergency plumber near me | 2,900 | $67.40 | 0 | transactional |
| 11 | handyman near me | 2,900 | $10.67 | 11 | transactional |
| 12 | landscaping near me | 2,900 | $9.59 | 19 | transactional |
| 13 | nikolai's roof atlanta | 2,400 | $0.01 | branded | |
| 14 | atlanta plumber | 1,900 | $42.19 | 6 | commercial |
| 15 | atlanta pest control | 1,900 | $28.77 | 19 | commercial |
| 16 | roofing contractor near me | 1,900 | $32.60 | 31 | transactional |
| 17 | house cleaning near me | 1,900 | $12.87 | 15 | transactional |
| 18 | atlanta hvac | 1,300 | $34.05 | 30 | commercial |
| 19 | hvac repair near me | 1,300 | $44.66 | 39 | transactional |
| 20 | atlanta roofing | 1,000 | $22.15 | 8 | commercial |
SRC: DataForSEO, Atlanta metro, Sep 8, 2026. Volume and CPC are Google Ads twelve-month averages, so neither moves week to week. Difficulty is DataForSEO’s 0–100 score; blank where it has not been scored.
Live position tracking for 2 of the tracked keywords in this vertical — who Google puts in the map pack, and who holds page one.
SRC: DataForSEO, Atlanta metro, Sep 8, 2026. LOCAL marks an organic domain that matches a business tracked in this metro; an unmarked domain is simply not one of them, which includes directories and firms we do not track.
The 12 most-reviewed businesses we track in this vertical, with the profile signals that put them where they are.
| RANK | BUSINESS | RATING | REVIEWS | CATEGORY | WEBSITE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mr. Plumber | 4.8 ★ | 7,235 | Plumber | YES |
| #2 | Overhead Door Company of Atlanta | 4.9 ★ | 6,274 | Garage door supplier | YES |
| #3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 4.8 ★ | 5,859 | Plumber | YES |
| #4 | All 4 Seasons Garage Doors | 4.9 ★ | 5,602 | Garage door supplier | YES |
| #5 | Peachtree Service Experts | 4.6 ★ | 4,305 | Plumber | YES |
| #6 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 4.8 ★ | 3,805 | Plumber | YES |
| #7 | Atlantis Plumbing | 4.9 ★ | 2,818 | Plumber | YES |
| #8 | Delta Plumbing The Educated Plumber | 4.7 ★ | 2,727 | Plumber | YES |
| #9 | Precision Garage Door Service | 4.9 ★ | 2,689 | Garage door supplier | YES |
| #10 | Plumbing Express - Atlanta Repipe Specialists | 4.9 ★ | 2,223 | Plumber | YES |
| #11 | Precision Garage Door Service | 4.9 ★ | 1,957 | Garage door supplier | YES |
| #12 | Plumb Works Inc. | 4.9 ★ | 1,921 | Plumber | YES |
SRC: Google Maps listings, DataForSEO, Atlanta metro, Sep 8, 2026. Ranked by review count, which is a proxy for how established a listing is — not a ranking claim.
Branded demand is the clearest read on who has built recall here — searches for a business by name, the volume nobody has to bid for.
SRC: DataForSEO, Atlanta metro, Sep 8, 2026. Brand searches identified from the tracked keyword set.
People Also Ask questions collected verbatim from Atlanta home services results — the literal wording Google is already surfacing.
How much an hour should a plumber charge?
How to tell if a plumber is ripping you off?
Where can I find plumbers in Atlanta, GA?
What are the three types of plumbers?
What is the average price to fix a garage door?
What is the most common garage door repair?
Where can I get a garage door repair in Duluth, GA?
Where can I get my garage door repaired in Alpharetta, GA?
SRC: Google People Also Ask, DataForSEO, Atlanta metro, Sep 8, 2026. Questions are reproduced as collected; we do not answer them here.
Everything above is the market. If you want to be in it, start with where you stand today.
Every other vertical we track in this metro, with its monthly search demand.
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HOW THIS PAGE IS MADE
Every figure is collected, not estimated. Keyword volume and cost-per-click come from Google Ads via DataForSEO and are twelve-month averages, so neither moves week to week — a weekly delta on either would measure the averaging window, not the market. Map-pack and organic positions are a live SERP read taken Sep 8, 2026. Sections with no data are omitted rather than filled.
Atlanta, Georgia · Home Services · 380 keywords · collected Sep 8, 2026