St. Petersburg grew 2.2% since 2020, to 264,033 people. Every month, Google sees about 3,230 searches for a home-service trade plus "St. Petersburg", led by plumbing. Here is what that means for contractors who want those calls.
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Every month, people search Google for "plumber st. petersburg" about 1,900 times and "roofing st. petersburg" about 480 times. Across our seven trades it adds up to roughly 3,230 searches a month that name the city. The quietest of the seven here is solar (20/mo). A search that names a trade and a city usually comes from someone looking to hire.
Average monthly US Google searches for each trade plus "St. Petersburg".
searches a month for these seven trades plus "St. Petersburg". Typical month of the last 12, from Google Ads data via DataForSEO. Searches like "plumber near me" aren't counted here.
