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ABottom line
A top 10 market with bid estimates 37% above the typical state.
Short answer
Tennessee is in the top 10 of 51 markets (the states and DC with data) for breadth of ranch and land brokers search demand, with 58 distinct search terms at 100 or more searches a month. The median top-of-page bid is $1.15, 37% above the typical state ($0.84). Advertisers bid more here than in most states, which makes organic visibility worth more.
BTop searches
What people in Tennessee search for
The most-searched ranch and land brokers terms in Tennessee, 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 Tennessee | Top-of-page bid |
|---|---|---|
| land for sale near meNear me | 1K-10K | $0.90 |
| zillow land for sale | 1K-10K | $0.89 |
| land loan | 100-1K | $9.54 |
| land lenders | 100-1K | $9.54 |
| usda land loans | 100-1K | $6.50 |
| usda loan on land | 100-1K | $6.50 |
| owner financed land | 100-1K | $2.79 |
| buy land | 100-1K | $2.50 |
| houses with land for sale near meNear me | 100-1K | $2.43 |
| homes with land for sale near meNear me | 100-1K | $2.43 |
| house and land for sale near meNear me | 100-1K | $2.43 |
| houses with acreage for sale near meNear me | 100-1K | $2.43 |
Google Ads Keyword Planner, Tennessee, 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 land brokerage in Tennessee
- C1 Advertisers bid more here.At a $1.15 median top-of-page bid estimate, every ranking you earn in the Map Pack or organic results replaces clicks that are priced higher in Tennessee than in most states.What to doPut organic work first, and judge paid campaigns on cost per booked job, not cost per click.
- C2 For the top 10% of terms, Google's top-of-page bid estimate (high range) is $2.50 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 ranch and land 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 5 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.
DHow Tennessee compares
Tennessee against its nearest markets
| Rank | State | Distinct terms | Median bid estimate | Per resident |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Virginia | 63 | $1.07 | 72 |
| 9 | Ohio | 60 | $0.79 | 51 |
| 10 | Tennessee | 58 | $1.15 | 82 |
| 11 | Illinois | 56 | $0.80 | 57 |
| 12 | Michigan | 52 | $0.68 | 54 |
| Typical state (median) | $0.84 | 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 land brokerages, including job values, channels and a 90-day plan, is in How can a land brokerage get more buyers and sellers?. For the channels behind the numbers above:
FIndex
Other industries in Tennessee
- Plumbing
- HVAC
- Roofing
- Water damage restoration
- Foundation repair
- Water heaters
- Pest control
- Tree service
- Gutters and windows
- Fencing
- Septic systems
- Water well drilling
- Standby generators
- Remodeling
- Concrete
- Decks
- Garage storage and floors
- Landscaping
- Pools
- Walk-in showers and bath remodels
- Barndominiums
- Metal buildings
- Therapy and counseling practices
- Medical practices
- Law firms
- Public adjusters
- Annuity sales
- Annuity surrender and exchange help
- Financial advisors
- Private student loan help
- Property management
- Cash home buyers and investors
- Stair lifts
- Home elevators
- Boat dealers and brokers
- Antiques and collectibles
- Exotic hunting ranches
- Custom aquariums
- Industrial valves
- Shipbroking
- Chemical and ingredient suppliers
Google Ads Keyword Planner, Tennessee, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026Methodology