# Home Services search demand in Los Angeles

THE SEARCH LEDGER · LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA · HOME SERVICES

Every month Los Angeles types 216,890 home services searches into Google. This is the public record of what those searches are, what they cost, and who currently answers them.

BY [SEO BANDWAGON](https://seobandwagon.com/about) · UPDATED WEEKLY · COLLECTED SEP 8, 2026 · [HOW THIS PAGE IS MADE](https://seobandwagon.com/local-seo/los-angeles/home-services#colophon)

485

KEYWORDS TRACKED

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Los Angeles metro, Sep 8, 2026

216,890

SEARCHES / MONTH

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Los Angeles metro, Sep 8, 2026

$6.8M

MONTHLY AD VALUE

Source: volume × CPC, computed

$32.48

AVERAGE CPC

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Los Angeles metro, Sep 8, 2026

## When Los Angeles searches for home services

Relative search interest by month, indexed 0–100. The pink outline marks the peak. Interest runs highest in SEP and lowest in NOV.

Search interest by month, indexed 0 to 100: January 95, February 96, March 91, April 84, May 75, June 85, July 87, August 91, September 100, October 90, November 68, December 78.

Source: [Google Trends](https://trends.google.com/) relative interest for the Home Services category in Los Angeles — a 0–100 index, not a search count. One curve per category is the granularity available; it is not split per keyword.

## What Los Angeles pays per click for home services

The 20 highest-volume of 485 tracked keywords, priced at what advertisers actually bid. The dearest click here is **“emergency plumber near me”** at $95.68.

| # | KEYWORD | VOL/MO | CPC | DIFFICULTY | INTENT |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | plumber near me | 40,500 | $50.09 | 23 | transactional |
| 2 | locksmith near me | 40,500 | $16.45 | 20 | transactional |
| 3 | electrician near me | 14,800 | $18.68 | 31 | transactional |
| 4 | ac repair near me | 9,900 | $39.41 | 3 | transactional |
| 5 | garage door repair near me | 9,900 | $52.67 | 9 | transactional |
| 6 | appliance repair near me | 8,100 | $13.66 | 13 | transactional |
| 7 | pest control near me | 6,600 | $42.87 | 40 | transactional |
| 8 | emergency plumber near me | 5,400 | $95.68 | 0 | transactional |
| 9 | handyman near me | 5,400 | $10.80 | 11 | transactional |
| 10 | los angeles locksmith | 4,400 | $21.93 | 0 | commercial |
| 11 | plumber in la | 2,900 | $43.58 | 34 | commercial |
| 12 | plumbers in los angeles california | 2,900 | $43.58 | 32 | commercial |
| 13 | los angeles house cleaning | 2,900 | $12.01 | 5 | commercial |
| 14 | landscaping near me | 2,900 | $9.59 | 19 | transactional |
| 15 | house cleaning near me | 2,900 | $11.44 | 15 | transactional |
| 16 | exterminator la | 2,400 | $36.10 | 17 | commercial |
| 17 | los angeles pest control | 2,400 | $36.10 | 12 | commercial |
| 18 | roofing contractor near me | 2,400 | $15.67 | 31 | transactional |
| 19 | hvac repair near me | 1,900 | $35.24 | 39 | transactional |
| 20 | los angeles garage door repair | 1,600 | $30.17 | 21 | commercial |

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Los Angeles metro, Sep 8, 2026. Volume and CPC are [Google Ads](https://ads.google.com/home/tools/keyword-planner/) twelve-month averages, so neither moves week to week. Difficulty is DataForSEO’s 0–100 score.

## Which trades drive Los Angeles home services

All 485 tracked home services keywords in the metro, grouped by the trade each one names — not just the highest-volume rows above. 33 name no single trade and are left out.

| TRADE | KEYWORDS | SEARCHES/MO | | DEAREST CLICK |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Plumbing | 75 | 59,320 | | $348.05 |
| Locksmith | 64 | 48,540 | | $68.75 |
| Electrical | 30 | 19,280 | | $94.43 |
| HVAC | 55 | 17,120 | | $119.87 |
| Pest Control | 40 | 13,930 | | $57.37 |
| Garage Door | 10 | 11,780 | | $462.75 |
| Appliance Repair | 25 | 10,320 | | $218.80 |
| Roofing | 55 | 9,470 | | $227.62 |
| Cleaning | 25 | 7,510 | | $68.33 |
| Handyman | 11 | 6,470 | | $20.04 |
| Landscaping | 21 | 5,240 | | $50.89 |
| Remodeling | 26 | 3,670 | | $103.59 |
| Painting | 7 | 730 | | $110.02 |
| Fencing | 7 | 280 | | $212.84 |
| Restoration | 1 | 10 | | $26.06 |

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Los Angeles metro, Sep 8, 2026. Trade is read from the keyword text, so a keyword naming no trade is counted in the metro total and omitted here. Volume is the sum across that trade’s keywords; the dearest click is the highest single cost-per-click in it.

## Who owns the Los Angeles home services results

Live position tracking for the tracked keyword in this vertical — who Google puts in the [map pack](https://seobandwagon.com/seo-glossary#local-pack), and who holds page one.

los angeles plumber

MAP PACK

-   1 L.A to O.C Plumbing Pro 5★ 113
-   2 Alliance United Plumber Los Angeles 5★ 17
-   3 Top Notch Plumbing Co. 5★ 45

ORGANIC TOP 5

-   1 rotorooter.com
-   2 yelp.com
-   3 redlillyplumbing.com
-   4 mrspeedyplumbing.com
-   5 craigslist.org

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Los Angeles 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 home services businesses competing in Los Angeles

The 12 most-reviewed businesses we track in this vertical, with the profile signals that put them where they are. 1 of them has no website at all.

| RANK | BUSINESS | RATING | REVIEWS | CATEGORY | WEBSITE |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | MaidThis Cleaning of Los Angeles | 4.8 ★ | 981 | House cleaning service | YES |
| #2 | LA Best Locksmith | 4.9 ★ | 963 | Locksmith | YES |
| #3 | Easy Locksmith 24/7 | 4.9 ★ | 685 | Locksmith | YES |
| #4 | Unlock-it Locksmith Woodland Hills | 4.9 ★ | 654 | Locksmith | YES |
| #5 | Hal’s Locksmith 24-7 | 5 ★ | 535 | Locksmith | YES |
| #6 | Maid For LA Home And Office Cleaning Service | 4.9 ★ | 527 | House cleaning service | YES |
| #7 | A+ Security Lock & Key | 5 ★ | 517 | Locksmith | YES |
| #8 | A.B.24/7 locksmith service | 4.9 ★ | 472 | Emergency locksmith service | NO SITE |
| #9 | Zerorez | 4.9 ★ | 423 | Carpet cleaning service | YES |
| #10 | Master Locksmith LA | 4.9 ★ | 381 | Locksmith | YES |
| #11 | Rocket Locksmith, Inc | 4.9 ★ | 349 | Locksmith | YES |
| #12 | 1ST L.S LOCKSMITH | 5 ★ | 348 | Locksmith | YES |

Source: [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps) listings, [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Los Angeles metro, Sep 8, 2026. Ranked by review count, which is a proxy for how established a listing is — not a ranking claim.

## Home Services brands Los Angeles searches by name

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.

landscape warehouse van nuys 390/mo

kitchen remodel in los angeles 260/mo

los angeles air conditioning inc 140/mo

the roof garden at the peninsula beverly hills 140/mo

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Los Angeles metro, Sep 8, 2026. Brand searches identified from the tracked keyword set.

## What Los Angeles asks about home services

People Also Ask questions collected verbatim from Los Angeles home services results — the literal wording Google is already surfacing.

How much do plumbers charge in Los Angeles?

What is the 135 rule for plumbing?

How do you find a good plumber?

How much to plumb a 2000 sq ft house?

Source: Google People Also Ask, [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Los Angeles metro, Sep 8, 2026. Questions are reproduced as collected; we do not answer them here.

## Rank for these searches

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## More Los Angeles search data

Every other vertical we track in this metro, with its monthly search demand.

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HOME SERVICES IN OTHER METROS

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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.

Los Angeles, California · Home Services · 485 keywords · collected Sep 8, 2026

Collected and published by [SEO Bandwagon](https://seobandwagon.com/about), tracking [local search](https://seobandwagon.com/seo-glossary#local-search) since 2010. These 485 home services keywords come from the same weekly sweep as [Google Business Profile Benchmarks](https://seobandwagon.com/research/gbp-benchmarks), whose method and verification are published in full. If a number here is wrong, [tell us](https://seobandwagon.com/contact).

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