# Home Services search demand in Salt Lake City

THE SEARCH LEDGER · SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH · HOME SERVICES

Every month Salt Lake City types 53,420 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/salt-lake-city/home-services#colophon)

135

KEYWORDS TRACKED

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Salt Lake City metro, Sep 8, 2026

53,420

SEARCHES / MONTH

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Salt Lake City metro, Sep 8, 2026

$1.8M

MONTHLY AD VALUE

Source: volume × CPC, computed

$35.17

AVERAGE CPC

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Salt Lake City metro, Sep 8, 2026

## When Salt Lake City searches for home services

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

Search interest by month, indexed 0 to 100: January 100, February 89, March 88, April 78, May 69, June 73, July 78, August 75, September 84, October 84, November 67, December 82.

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

## What Salt Lake City pays per click for home services

The 20 highest-volume of 135 tracked keywords, priced at what advertisers actually bid. The dearest click here is **“emergency plumber near me”** at $127.14.

| # | KEYWORD | VOL/MO | CPC | DIFFICULTY | INTENT |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | plumber near me | 8,100 | $54.70 | 23 | transactional |
| 2 | locksmith near me | 6,600 | $19.55 | 20 | transactional |
| 3 | the roof restaurant slc | 5,400 | $7.31 | 0 | commercial |
| 4 | electrician near me | 3,600 | $28.57 | 31 | transactional |
| 5 | garage door repair near me | 2,400 | $46.96 | 9 | transactional |
| 6 | ac repair near me | 1,900 | $71.36 | 3 | transactional |
| 7 | pest control near me | 1,900 | $37.01 | 40 | transactional |
| 8 | plumber slc | 1,600 | $50.33 | 28 | commercial |
| 9 | plumbers in salt lake city utah | 1,600 | $50.33 | 21 | commercial |
| 10 | locksmith slc | 1,600 | $20.25 | 3 | commercial |
| 11 | appliance repair near me | 1,600 | $18.04 | 13 | transactional |
| 12 | handyman near me | 1,300 | $8.24 | 11 | transactional |
| 13 | emergency plumber near me | 1,000 | $127.14 | 0 | transactional |
| 14 | landscaping near me | 1,000 | $9.35 | 19 | transactional |
| 15 | house cleaning near me | 880 | $12.38 | 15 | transactional |
| 16 | pest control slc | 720 | $29.22 | 16 | commercial |
| 17 | salt lake exterminator | 720 | $29.22 | 16 | commercial |
| 18 | roof restaurant slc | 720 | $2.75 | 0 | commercial |
| 19 | appliance repair slc | 590 | $16.27 | 0 | commercial |
| 20 | hvac repair near me | 590 | $69.92 | 39 | transactional |

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City home services

All 135 tracked home services keywords in the metro, grouped by the trade each one names — not just the highest-volume rows above. 4 name no single trade and are left out.

| TRADE | KEYWORDS | SEARCHES/MO | | DEAREST CLICK |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Plumbing | 14 | 12,760 | | $127.14 |
| Locksmith | 8 | 8,380 | | $64.22 |
| Roofing | 20 | 8,210 | | $151.28 |
| Electrical | 9 | 4,620 | | $28.57 |
| HVAC | 20 | 3,850 | | $102.69 |
| Pest Control | 12 | 3,540 | | $203.23 |
| Garage Door | 5 | 2,760 | | $81.50 |
| Appliance Repair | 6 | 2,250 | | $67.29 |
| Landscaping | 11 | 2,140 | | $32.65 |
| Handyman | 4 | 1,860 | | $17.07 |
| Cleaning | 6 | 1,420 | | $42.53 |
| Remodeling | 7 | 510 | | $47.56 |
| Painting | 5 | 430 | | $71.46 |
| Fencing | 4 | 200 | | $32.20 |

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City home services results

Live position tracking for 3 of the tracked keywords in this vertical — who Google puts in the [map pack](https://seobandwagon.com/seo-glossary#local-pack), and who holds page one.

plumber near me

8,100/mo · $54.70 CPC · difficulty 23

MAP PACK

-   1 Just Right Plumbing 4.8★ 653
-   2 Beehive Plumbing 4.8★ 2,400
-   3 Salt City Plumbing, Heating & Air 4.9★ 689

ORGANIC TOP 5

-   1 yelp.com
-   2 mrrooter.com LOCAL
-   3 millcreekplumbinginc.com LOCAL
-   4 thumbtack.com
-   5 classifieds.ksl.com

ac repair near me

1,900/mo · $71.36 CPC · difficulty 3

MAP PACK

-   1 OneAir HVAC Repair Salt Lake City 5★ 10
-   2 Air Design Heating & Cooling 5★ 56
-   3 Henry Refrigeration & Hvac 5★ 94

ORGANIC TOP 5

-   1 yelp.com
-   2 utahclimatepros.com
-   3 homeadvisor.com
-   4 justrightair.com LOCAL
-   5 manwill.net LOCAL

emergency plumber near me

1,000/mo · $127.14 CPC · difficulty 0

MAP PACK

-   1 Just Right Plumbing 4.8★ 653
-   2 Beehive Plumbing 4.8★ 2,400
-   3 Salt City Plumbing, Heating & Air 4.9★ 689

ORGANIC TOP 5

-   1 rotorooter.com LOCAL
-   2 yelp.com
-   3 valleyplumbing.com LOCAL
-   4 mrrooter.com LOCAL
-   5 homeadvisor.com

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City

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 | Whipple Service Champions | 4.7 ★ | 15,368 | Plumber | YES |
| #2 | Whipple Service Champions | 4.7 ★ | 15,368 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #3 | SameDay Heating & Air, Plumbing, and Electrical | 4.8 ★ | 10,152 | Plumber | YES |
| #4 | SameDay Heating & Air, Plumbing, and Electrical | 4.8 ★ | 10,152 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #5 | Scott Hale Plumbing, Drains, Heating & Air | 4.7 ★ | 7,179 | Plumber | YES |
| #6 | Black Diamond Experts, Electric, Plumbing, HVAC | 4.8 ★ | 6,535 | Plumber | YES |
| #7 | Black Diamond Experts, Electric, Plumbing, HVAC | 4.8 ★ | 6,535 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #8 | Action Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electric | 4.5 ★ | 6,092 | Plumber | YES |
| #9 | YES! Air Conditioning, Heating, Plumbing and Electric | 4.7 ★ | 4,708 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #10 | Valley Plumbing Heating & Cooling | 4.8 ★ | 3,220 | Plumber | YES |
| #11 | Just Right Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling | 4.8 ★ | 3,055 | Plumber | YES |
| #12 | Just Right Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling | 4.8 ★ | 3,055 | HVAC contractor | YES |

Source: [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps) listings, [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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.

plumb realty salt lake city 40/mo

painter1 of greater slc 40/mo

roof replacement salt lake city 20/mo

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

## What Salt Lake City asks about home services

People Also Ask questions collected verbatim from Salt Lake City 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?

Who are the best plumbers in Salt Lake City?

What are the three types of plumbers?

What is the $5000 AC rule?

What is the average cost of a HVAC service call?

What is the most common AC repair?

What is the 3-minute rule for air conditioners?

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

## Rank for these searches

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## More Salt Lake City search data

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

[Food & Dining · 2.0M searches/mo](https://seobandwagon.com/local-seo/salt-lake-city/food-dining)[Entertainment · 147K searches/mo](https://seobandwagon.com/local-seo/salt-lake-city/entertainment)[Health & Wellness · 103K searches/mo](https://seobandwagon.com/local-seo/salt-lake-city/health-wellness)[Real Estate · 47K searches/mo](https://seobandwagon.com/local-seo/salt-lake-city/real-estate)[Legal · 11K searches/mo](https://seobandwagon.com/local-seo/salt-lake-city/legal)

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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.

Salt Lake City, Utah · Home Services · 135 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 135 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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