Boat dealers and brokers search demand in New York (2026 data)

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ABottom line

A top 5 market with bid estimates 1% above the typical state.

Short answer

New York is in the top 5 of 51 markets (the states and DC with data) for breadth of boat dealers and brokers search demand, with 231 distinct search terms at 100 or more searches a month. The median top-of-page bid is $1.09, 1% above the typical state ($1.08).

BTop searches

What people in New York search for

The most-searched boat dealers and brokers terms in New York, 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.

Table B.1 / Top searches, New York
Search term	Monthly searches in New York	Top-of-page bid
boat dealer	1K-10K	$4.12
center console boat	1K-10K	$2.38
console boat	1K-10K	$2.38
rent a pontoon boat	1K-10K	$1.88
rent a pontoon	1K-10K	$1.88
pontoons	1K-10K	$1.59
paddle boats	1K-10K	$1.57
fishing boat	1K-10K	$1.55
fish boat	1K-10K	$1.55
pontoon boat	1K-10K	$1.23
bass boat	1K-10K	$1.23
boats for sale near meNear me	1K-10K	$1.23

Google Ads Keyword Planner, New York, 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 boat dealer in New York

#FindingWhat to do
C1
Bids track the typical state.A $1.09 median bid estimate sits close to the $1.08 typical-state figure.
C2
For the top 10% of terms, Google's top-of-page bid estimate (high range) is $2.08 or more.Those are usually the high-intent searches.

What to doRank organically for them: that is where the biggest savings sit.
C3
One of the broadest boat dealers and brokers markets in the country.Expect heavy competition for the Map Pack in the major metros.

What to doSpecific service pages and suburb-level relevance usually beat one broad page.
C4
Search demand per resident is below the national average.Index 78, where 100 is the US average.

What to doPlan targets on the state’s own numbers, not national averages.

DHow New York compares

New York against its nearest markets

Table D.1 / Nearest markets by breadth of demand
Rank	State	Distinct terms	Median bid estimate	Per resident
2	Texas	369	$1.15	110
3	California	332	$1.08	76
4	New York	231	$1.09	78
5	Michigan	206	$1.15	129
6	North Carolina	193	$1.09	114
	Typical state (median)		$1.08	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 boat dealers, including job values, channels and a 90-day plan, is in How can a boat dealer or yacht broker get more buyers?. For the channels behind the numbers above:

FIndex

Other industries in New York

Google Ads Keyword Planner, New York, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026Methodology

Disclosure. Strive LeadGen is a new company (founded 2026) building lead generation sites and flat-fee marketing for businesses like these. It has no clients yet. Guides cover channels Strive does not sell and cite their sources. Market figures are Strive's analysis of Google Keyword Planner data (method).

Boat dealers and brokers search demand in New York