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ABottom line
An upper-half market with bid estimates 29% below the typical state.
Short answer
Florida is in the upper half of 48 markets (the states and DC with data) for breadth of foundation repair search demand, with 65 distinct search terms at 100 or more searches a month. The median top-of-page bid is $35.44, 29% below the typical state ($49.94). Advertisers bid less here than in most states.
BTop searches
What people in Florida search for
The most-searched foundation repair terms in Florida, ranked by Google's monthly search range and then by bid. Close variants (the same words in a different order) are shown once, and brand, retailer and DIY searches are left out.
| Search term | Monthly searches in Florida | Top-of-page bid |
|---|---|---|
| foundation repair | 1K-10K | $70.00 |
| foundation repair contractors | 1K-10K | $53.95 |
| encapsulation for crawl space | 1K-10K | $43.68 |
| basement crawl space encapsulation | 1K-10K | $43.68 |
| slab leak repair near meNear me | 100-1K | $145.00 |
| helical piers | 100-1K | $121.17 |
| foundation inspection | 100-1K | $70.00 |
| foundation contractor | 100-1K | $70.00 |
| house foundation repair | 100-1K | $70.00 |
| home foundation repair | 100-1K | $70.00 |
| foundation companies near meNear me | 100-1K | $70.00 |
| crawl space repair near meNear me | 100-1K | $70.00 |
Google Ads Keyword Planner, Florida, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026. Bids are Google's high-range top-of-page estimates, not cost per lead. Urgent and Near me tags are matched from the words in each term. Method.
CWhat it means
What this means for a foundation repair company in Florida
- C1 Bids run below the typical state.A $35.44 median bid estimate is 29% under the typical state. Bid estimates are not what a lead costs.What to doTest any paid campaign on cost per booked job before scaling it.
- C2 For the top 10% of terms, Google's top-of-page bid estimate (high range) is $70.00 or more.Those are usually the high-intent searches.What to doRank organically for them: that is where the biggest savings sit.
- C3 A mid-sized market.Florida sits in the middle of the national ranking.What to doPlan targets against the similar-sized states in the comparison below, not against the largest markets.
- C4 3 of the top 12 terms are "near me" searches.Proximity drives a large share of demand.What to doYour Google Business Profile, service area and reviews carry real weight.
- C5 Search demand per resident is below the national average.Index 46, where 100 is the US average.What to doPlan targets on the state’s own numbers, not national averages.
DHow Florida compares
Florida against its nearest markets
| Rank | State | Distinct terms | Median bid estimate | Per resident |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | North Carolina | 77 | $60.00 | 169 |
| 11 | New Jersey | 65 | $22.98 | 133 |
| 12 | Florida | 65 | $35.44 | 46 |
| 13 | Virginia | 63 | $50.00 | 162 |
| 14 | Georgia | 58 | $48.50 | 89 |
| Typical state (median) | $49.94 | 100 |
Google's ranges are wide, so states close together should be treated as similar. Method.
EWhere to start
Where to start
The full playbook for foundation repair companies, including job values, channels and a 90-day plan, is in How can a foundation repair company get more leads?. For the channels behind the numbers above:
FIndex
Other industries in Florida
- Plumbing
- HVAC
- Roofing
- Water damage restoration
- Water heaters
- Pest control
- Tree service
- Gutters and windows
- Fencing
- House cleaning
- Septic systems
- Water well drilling
- Standby generators
- Mold testing and remediation
- Wildlife removal
- Fire sprinkler inspection
- Remodeling
- Concrete
- Decks
- Garage storage and floors
- Home additions
- Landscaping
- Pools
- Walk-in showers and bath remodels
- Barndominiums
- Metal buildings
- Pond and stock tank construction
- Therapy and counseling practices
- Medical practices
- Law firms
- Construction defect and builder warranty attorneys
- Public adjusters
- Annuity sales
- Annuity surrender and exchange help
- Financial advisors
- Life settlements
- Merchant cash advance relief
- Private student loan help
- Property tax protest
- Property management
- Short-term rental management
- Cash home buyers and investors
- Ranch and land brokers
- Cemetery plot resale
- Vehicle lease exit and transfer
- Stair lifts
- Home elevators
- Boat dealers and brokers
- Antiques and collectibles
- Exotic hunting ranches
- Custom aquariums
- Industrial valves
- Shipbroking
- Warehouse racking
- Chemical and ingredient suppliers
Google Ads Keyword Planner, Florida, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026Methodology