# Home Services search demand in Tampa-St. Petersburg

THE SEARCH LEDGER · TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA · HOME SERVICES

Every month Tampa-St. Petersburg types 111,400 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/tampa-st-petersburg/home-services#colophon)

334

KEYWORDS TRACKED

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Tampa-St. Petersburg metro, Sep 8, 2026

111,400

SEARCHES / MONTH

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Tampa-St. Petersburg metro, Sep 8, 2026

$4.1M

MONTHLY AD VALUE

Source: volume × CPC, computed

$35.31

AVERAGE CPC

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Tampa-St. Petersburg metro, Sep 8, 2026

## When Tampa-St. Petersburg 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 82, February 89, March 79, April 75, May 66, June 68, July 65, August 78, September 100, October 78, November 57, December 67.

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

## What Tampa-St. Petersburg pays per click for home services

The 20 highest-volume of 334 tracked keywords, priced at what advertisers actually bid. The dearest click here is **“emergency plumber near me”** at $99.15.

| # | KEYWORD | VOL/MO | CPC | DIFFICULTY | INTENT |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | plumber near me | 18,100 | $49.22 | 23 | transactional |
| 2 | locksmith near me | 12,100 | $21.85 | 20 | transactional |
| 3 | ac repair near me | 8,100 | $70.86 | 3 | transactional |
| 4 | electrician near me | 8,100 | $44.29 | 31 | transactional |
| 5 | appliance repair near me | 5,400 | $17.54 | 13 | transactional |
| 6 | pest control near me | 4,400 | $34.95 | 40 | transactional |
| 7 | handyman near me | 3,600 | $9.60 | 11 | transactional |
| 8 | tampa locksmith | 2,900 | $15.40 | 5 | commercial |
| 9 | red roof tampa brandon | 2,900 | $2.53 | | informational |
| 10 | garage door repair near me | 2,900 | $79.79 | 9 | transactional |
| 11 | roofing contractor near me | 2,400 | $42.13 | 31 | transactional |
| 12 | bayonet plumbing tampa | 1,900 | $14.78 | 7 | commercial |
| 13 | landscaping near me | 1,900 | $9.98 | 19 | transactional |
| 14 | tampa pest control | 1,600 | $34.76 | 25 | commercial |
| 15 | ac repair tampa | 1,600 | $89.83 | 15 | commercial |
| 16 | red roof plus+ & suites tampa | 1,600 | $3.26 | | informational |
| 17 | emergency plumber near me | 1,600 | $99.15 | 0 | transactional |
| 18 | tampa roofing | 1,300 | $25.47 | 20 | commercial |
| 19 | house cleaning near me | 1,300 | $14.13 | 15 | transactional |
| 20 | tampa plumber | 1,000 | $36.23 | 28 | commercial |

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Tampa-St. Petersburg 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; blank where it has not been scored.

## Which trades drive Tampa-St. Petersburg home services

All 334 tracked home services keywords in the metro, grouped by the trade each one names — not just the highest-volume rows above. 18 name no single trade and are left out.

| TRADE | KEYWORDS | SEARCHES/MO | | DEAREST CLICK |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Plumbing | 45 | 25,480 | | $112.34 |
| Locksmith | 23 | 15,820 | | $59.96 |
| Roofing | 70 | 14,040 | | $160.14 |
| HVAC | 34 | 12,610 | | $164.82 |
| Electrical | 13 | 9,400 | | $63.21 |
| Pest Control | 39 | 7,920 | | $149.88 |
| Appliance Repair | 9 | 5,590 | | $17.54 |
| Garage Door | 11 | 4,410 | | $385.57 |
| Handyman | 9 | 4,330 | | $10.42 |
| Landscaping | 25 | 4,290 | | $58.78 |
| Remodeling | 17 | 2,920 | | $117.73 |
| Cleaning | 5 | 1,780 | | $22.30 |
| Painting | 11 | 920 | | $95.80 |
| Fencing | 5 | 600 | | $22.56 |

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Tampa-St. Petersburg 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 Tampa-St. Petersburg 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

18,100/mo · $49.22 CPC · difficulty 23

MAP PACK

-   1 Acree Plumbing, Air & Electric My Ad Center 4.6★ 11,000
-   2 Fast Track Plumbing 4.9★ 35
-   3 Olin Plumbing Inc. 4.9★ 1,300

ORGANIC TOP 5

-   1 rotorooter.com LOCAL
-   2 yelp.com
-   3 everydayplumber.com LOCAL
-   4 plumberstampa.com LOCAL
-   5 bbb.org

ac repair near me

8,100/mo · $70.86 CPC · difficulty 3

MAP PACK

-   1 Bea Cool AC 5★ 217
-   2 Momentum AC & Electric 4.9★ 1,600
-   3 Aire Serv of Central Tampa 5★ 8

ORGANIC TOP 5

-   1 yelp.com
-   2 cooltoday.com LOCAL
-   3 onehourheatandair.com
-   4 homedepot.com
-   5 tampa-acservices.com

emergency plumber tampa

110/mo · $94.89 CPC · difficulty 28

MAP PACK

-   1 Olin Plumbing Inc. 4.9★ 1,300
-   2 All Hours Plumber 4.9★ 501
-   3 EVERYDAYPLUMBER.com 4.9★ 1,600

ORGANIC TOP 5

-   1 rotorooter.com LOCAL
-   2 reddit.com
-   3 cornerstoneplumbingcompany.com
-   4 yelp.com
-   5 benjaminfranklinplumbing.com

Source: [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Tampa-St. Petersburg 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 Tampa-St. Petersburg

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 | And Services | 4.6 ★ | 11,174 | Plumber | YES |
| #2 | And Services | 4.6 ★ | 11,174 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #3 | Acree Plumbing, Air & Electric | 4.6 ★ | 11,040 | Plumber | YES |
| #4 | Integrity Home Solutions | 4.7 ★ | 8,741 | Plumber | YES |
| #5 | Red Cap Plumbing, Air & Electric | 4.7 ★ | 7,666 | Plumber | YES |
| #6 | One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating | 4.7 ★ | 4,607 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #7 | Super Heat, Air, And Plumbing | 4.7 ★ | 3,917 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #8 | Cool Today - Cooling, Plumbing, Electrical | 4.7 ★ | 3,796 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #9 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing of Tampa | 4.8 ★ | 3,733 | Plumber | YES |
| #10 | Air Titans | 4.9 ★ | 2,873 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #11 | ACS Home Services- Tampa Air Conditioning Repair | 4.7 ★ | 2,869 | Air conditioning repair service | YES |
| #12 | Benjamin Franklin Plumbing | 4.7 ★ | 2,751 | Plumber | YES |

Source: [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps) listings, [DataForSEO](https://dataforseo.com/), Tampa-St. Petersburg 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 Tampa-St. Petersburg 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.

rem air conditioning tampa 170/mo

soho landscape tampa 170/mo

roof replacement tampa 110/mo

garage door spring repair tampa 30/mo

all about pests tampa 30/mo

cypress creek landscape tampa 20/mo

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

## What Tampa-St. Petersburg asks about home services

People Also Ask questions collected verbatim from Tampa-St. Petersburg 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 some reputable plumbing contractors in Tampa, Florida?

What are the three types of plumbers?

What is the $5000 AC rule?

What is the most common AC repair?

What is the average cost of a HVAC service call?

What is the 3-minute rule for air conditioners?

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

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## More Tampa-St. Petersburg search data

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.

Tampa-St. Petersburg, Florida · Home Services · 334 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 334 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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