THE SEARCH LEDGER · GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA · HOME SERVICES
Every month Greenville types 7,270 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 SEP and lowest in NOV.
SRC: Google Trends relative interest for the Home Services category in Greenville — 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 110 tracked keywords, priced at what advertisers actually bid. The dearest click here is “greenville roofing company” at $98.37.
| # | KEYWORD | VOL/MO | CPC | DIFFICULTY | INTENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | red roof greenville | 880 | $3.06 | branded | |
| 2 | greenville plumber | 590 | $25.34 | 19 | commercial |
| 3 | greenville locksmith | 480 | $18.90 | 0 | commercial |
| 4 | locksmith near me | 480 | $18.69 | 20 | transactional |
| 5 | up on the roof greenville menu | 390 | $0.88 | branded | |
| 6 | plumber near me | 390 | $71.26 | 23 | transactional |
| 7 | greenville pest control | 320 | $20.86 | 0 | commercial |
| 8 | greenville electrician | 170 | $39.09 | 1 | commercial |
| 9 | greenville landscaping | 170 | $3.44 | 4 | commercial |
| 10 | greenville lawn care | 170 | $10.29 | 0 | commercial |
| 11 | electrician near me | 170 | $19.16 | 31 | transactional |
| 12 | greenville roofing | 140 | $31.16 | 10 | commercial |
| 13 | ac repair near me | 140 | $90.35 | 3 | transactional |
| 14 | greenville hvac | 110 | $39.64 | 21 | commercial |
| 15 | greenville handyman | 110 | $8.22 | 0 | commercial |
| 16 | greenville contractor | 110 | $4.45 | commercial | |
| 17 | greenville garage door repair | 90 | $38.31 | 0 | commercial |
| 18 | greenville roofing company | 90 | $98.37 | 21 | commercial |
| 19 | tree removal greenville | 90 | $15.47 | 20 | commercial |
| 20 | pest control near me | 90 | $36.28 | 40 | transactional |
SRC: DataForSEO, Greenville 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 3 of the tracked keywords in this vertical — who Google puts in the map pack, and who holds page one.
SRC: DataForSEO, Greenville 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 | Waldrop Plumbing Air Electric | 4.8 ★ | 8,269 | Plumber | YES |
| #2 | Corley Plumbing Air Electric | 4.8 ★ | 6,979 | Plumber | YES |
| #3 | Five Star Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical | 4.8 ★ | 4,896 | Plumber | YES |
| #4 | 1-Tom-Plumber | 4.9 ★ | 2,614 | Plumber | YES |
| #5 | Chisholm Plumbing, AC & Furnace Repair | 4.9 ★ | 1,893 | Plumber | YES |
| #6 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service | 4.8 ★ | 1,655 | Plumber | YES |
| #7 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Greenville | 4.9 ★ | 1,465 | Plumber | YES |
| #8 | Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric | 4.9 ★ | 1,328 | Plumber | YES |
| #9 | Joy Locksmith | 4.5 ★ | 1,083 | Locksmith | YES |
| #10 | Benjamin Franklin Plumbing | 4.8 ★ | 945 | Plumber | YES |
| #11 | Get me in locksmith ec llc | 4.6 ★ | 865 | Locksmith | YES |
| #12 | JB Plumbing Services LLC | 5 ★ | 843 | Plumber | YES |
SRC: Google Maps listings, DataForSEO, Greenville 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, Greenville metro, Sep 8, 2026. Brand searches identified from the tracked keyword set.
People Also Ask questions collected verbatim from Greenville home services results — the literal wording Google is already surfacing.
How much an hour should a plumber charge?
Who is the best plumber in Greenville, SC?
How to avoid getting ripped off by a plumber?
What is the average hourly wage for plumbers in Greenville, South Carolina?
How to tell if a plumber is ripping you off?
Who are some reputable plumbing contractors in Greenville, South Carolina?
What are the three types of plumbers?
What is the $5000 AC rule?
SRC: Google People Also Ask, DataForSEO, Greenville 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.
Greenville, South Carolina · Home Services · 110 keywords · collected Sep 8, 2026