THE SEARCH LEDGER · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS · HOME SERVICES
Every month San Antonio types 87,420 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 San Antonio — 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 393 tracked keywords, priced at what advertisers actually bid. The dearest click here is “ac repair near me” at $69.68.
| # | KEYWORD | VOL/MO | CPC | DIFFICULTY | INTENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plumber near me | 6,600 | $56.49 | 19 | transactional |
| 2 | locksmith near me | 5,400 | $16.16 | 20 | transactional |
| 3 | san antonio locksmith | 4,400 | $18.51 | 12 | commercial |
| 4 | san antonio pest control | 3,600 | $31.94 | 19 | commercial |
| 5 | red roof plus san antonio | 3,600 | $2.63 | branded | |
| 6 | plumber san antonio | 3,600 | $53.43 | 6 | commercial |
| 7 | ac repair san antonio | 2,400 | $69.38 | 14 | commercial |
| 8 | red roof san antonio airport | 2,400 | $1.92 | 0 | commercial |
| 9 | electrician near me | 2,400 | $26.05 | 31 | transactional |
| 10 | pest control near me | 2,400 | $42.37 | 40 | transactional |
| 11 | san antonio plumber | 1,900 | $37.87 | 6 | commercial |
| 12 | san antonio landscaping | 1,900 | $7.65 | 12 | commercial |
| 13 | ac repair near me | 1,900 | $69.68 | 10 | transactional |
| 14 | san antonio garage door repair | 1,600 | $65.98 | 13 | commercial |
| 15 | san antonio roofing co | 1,600 | $28.77 | 28 | commercial |
| 16 | appliance repair near me | 1,600 | $18.90 | 33 | transactional |
| 17 | san antonio electrician | 1,300 | $27.10 | 7 | commercial |
| 18 | lawn care san antonio | 1,300 | $11.86 | 1 | commercial |
| 19 | garage door repair near me | 1,300 | $49.70 | 9 | transactional |
| 20 | san antonio hvac | 1,000 | $42.68 | 35 | commercial |
SRC: DataForSEO, San Antonio metro, Aug 30, 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, San Antonio metro, Aug 30, 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 | Goettl Air Conditioning and Plumbing - San Antonio TX | 4.8 ★ | 11,009 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #2 | Will Fix It | 4.6 ★ | 9,718 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #3 | Cowboys Air Conditioning & Heating | 4.7 ★ | 4,217 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 4.8 ★ | 3,670 | Plumber | YES |
| #5 | Air & Plumbing Today: HVAC Department | 4.9 ★ | 3,223 | Air conditioning contractor | YES |
| #6 | Rosenberg Plumbing & Air | 4.9 ★ | 2,597 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #7 | Shafer Services Plus | 4.9 ★ | 2,319 | Plumber | YES |
| #8 | Shafer Services Plus | 4.9 ★ | 2,319 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #9 | Radiant Plumbing & Air Conditioning - San Antonio | 4.8 ★ | 2,246 | Plumber | YES |
| #10 | Radiant Plumbing & Air Conditioning - San Antonio | 4.8 ★ | 2,246 | HVAC contractor | YES |
| #11 | 1st Call Plumbing & AC | 4.9 ★ | 2,080 | Plumber | YES |
| #12 | Mr. Plumber Plumbing Co. | 4.8 ★ | 1,847 | Plumber | YES |
SRC: Google Maps listings, DataForSEO, San Antonio metro, Aug 30, 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, San Antonio metro, Aug 30, 2026. Brand searches identified from the tracked keyword set.
People Also Ask questions collected verbatim from San Antonio home services results — the literal wording Google is already surfacing.
How much is a plumber for 2 hours?
How to tell if a plumber is ripping you off?
Who is the most affordable plumber in San Antonio?
How much an hour should a plumber charge?
What do plumbers charge per hour in Texas?
Who is the best plumber in San Antonio?
How to hire a good plumber?
SRC: Google People Also Ask, DataForSEO, San Antonio metro, Aug 30, 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.
HOME SERVICES IN OTHER METROS
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 Aug 30, 2026. Sections with no data are omitted rather than filled.
San Antonio, Texas · Home Services · 393 keywords · collected Aug 30, 2026
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