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An upper-half market with bid estimates 41% below the typical state.
Short answer
Oregon is in the upper half of 50 markets (the states and DC with data) for breadth of home additions search demand, with 16 distinct search terms at 100 or more searches a month. The median top-of-page bid is $5.34, 41% below the typical state ($9.05). Advertisers bid less here than in most states.
BTop searches
What people in Oregon search for
The most-searched home additions terms in Oregon, 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 Oregon | Top-of-page bid |
|---|---|---|
| accessory dwelling unit | 1K-10K | $5.34 |
| additional dwelling unit | 1K-10K | $5.34 |
| adu construction | 100-1K | $20.03 |
| accessory dwelling unit construction | 100-1K | $20.03 |
| bathroom addition cost | 100-1K | $8.72 |
| cost to add a bathroom addition | 100-1K | $8.72 |
| adu homes | 100-1K | $5.78 |
| detached adu | 100-1K | $5.45 |
| adu housing | 100-1K | $4.60 |
| adu plans | 100-1K | $3.54 |
| accessory dwelling unit plans | 100-1K | $3.54 |
| additional dwelling unit plans | 100-1K | $3.54 |
Google Ads Keyword Planner, Oregon, 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 home addition builder in Oregon
- C1 Bids run below the typical state.A $5.34 median bid estimate is 41% 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 $20.03 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.Oregon 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 Search demand per resident is above the national average.Index 142, where 100 is the US average.What to doMore people search per capita here, which supports more aggressive growth targets.
DHow Oregon compares
Oregon against its nearest markets
| Rank | State | Distinct terms | Median bid estimate | Per resident |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Arizona | 16 | $9.24 | 80 |
| 17 | Indiana | 16 | $16.04 | 87 |
| 18 | Oregon | 16 | $5.34 | 142 |
| 19 | Maryland | 15 | $18.99 | 94 |
| 20 | South Carolina | 14 | $15.50 | 104 |
| Typical state (median) | $9.05 | 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 home addition builders, including job values, channels and a 90-day plan, is in How can a home addition builder get more customers?. For the channels behind the numbers above:
FIndex
Other industries in Oregon
- Plumbing
- HVAC
- Roofing
- Water damage restoration
- Foundation repair
- Water heaters
- Pest control
- Tree service
- Gutters and windows
- Fencing
- House cleaning
- Septic systems
- Water well drilling
- Standby generators
- Remodeling
- Concrete
- Decks
- Garage storage and floors
- Landscaping
- Pools
- Walk-in showers and bath remodels
- Metal buildings
- Therapy and counseling practices
- Medical practices
- Law firms
- Annuity sales
- Annuity surrender and exchange help
- Financial advisors
- Private student loan help
- Property management
- Ranch and land brokers
- Home elevators
- Boat dealers and brokers
- Antiques and collectibles
- Custom aquariums
- Shipbroking
- Warehouse racking
- Chemical and ingredient suppliers
Google Ads Keyword Planner, Oregon, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026Methodology