House cleaning ads in Baltimore: US$7.88 a click

What a booked clean costs in clicks

At a lead rate of 8.05% of clicks (calls and forms; US benchmark, LocaliQ 2026, Home & Home Improvement) and a booking rate of 42% of calls (US/Canada benchmark, ServiceTitan, call-booking rate for trades), a booked clean costs about US$233 in clicks at US$7.88 a click.

Cost per booked clean in Baltimore is the click price divided by the lead rate times the booking rate. The rates are national benchmarks, not Baltimore figures; the planner below starts from them and you can change both.

Each row uses the same two rates as the sentence above, so the order follows click price.

Where the house cleaning searches are in Baltimore

Searches split by what the searcher typed. The two tags rank the groups on this page by click price; they are rankings, not verdicts.

Near me are the largest share of counted search volume in Baltimore, at 57.0%.

In Baltimore, specific jobs has the highest click price among the counted intent groups, at US$11.01 a click.

Plan a month of house cleaning ads in Baltimore

Put in your own value per clean and margin. The call and booking rates start at the benchmarks named under each box; change them to your own.

Every house cleaning keyword tracked in Baltimore

Monthly searches are the average of the last 12 months. Related keywords are shown for context and are not counted in any total on this page.

The most-searched house cleaning keywords in Baltimore are “cleaning services near me” (478 searches a month at US$9.79 a click), “cleaning services” (274 searches a month at US$5.62 a click), and “house cleaning near me” (251 searches a month at US$5.04 a click).

In Baltimore, “house cleaning near me” is the keyword furthest from the country median: US$5.04 a click, 57.2% below the US$11.77 median click price for house cleaning across this country's tracked cities.

In Baltimore, “end of lease cleaning” is the least-searched of the counted keywords tracked here, at 3 searches a month.

In Baltimore, 5 of the 9 counted house cleaning keywords tracked here have a recorded Google click price.

How Baltimore compares in the United States

Over the 48 months tracked, house cleaners searches in Baltimore peaked in June 2023 at 2,030 and were lowest in November 2025 at 810. Baltimore's single latest tracked month is down 12.0% on the same month a year ago and down 28.5% on the same month two years ago (a one-month comparison, not the rolling 12-month year-on-year figure above). In Baltimore, the keyword changing fastest year on year is "regular house cleaning", up 166.7%.

• Baltimore is 5th of 50 United States cities by click price, mid-table.
• Baltimore is 23rd of 50 United States cities by monthly searches, mid-table.
• Baltimore is the only city in Maryland in this set, so there is no same-state rank.
• For this service, Baltimore sits in Maryland, which is 16th of 31 states by businesses per 10,000 people, mid-table (an average of 2.2 businesses per 10,000 people across Maryland).
• Baltimore's 44.7 searches a month per 100,000 people is above the country-wide rate of 40.5 for this service.
• Baltimore's median house cleaning click price of US$7.88 is 33.1% below the country median of US$11.77.
• Counted searches over the last 12 months are down 4.3% on the 12 months before.
• In Baltimore, searches peak in March, about 15.9% above the monthly average, and are lowest in December.

House cleaning businesses in Baltimore

The US Census Bureau counts 623 businesses in this industry in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (2023), about 2.2 for every 10,000 people.

What is counted: employer establishments.

Counts cover businesses with employees; most sole traders are not included.

Population: 2,857,781 (Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD). Source: US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP), MSA/micropolitan estimates, vintage 2023.

Business counts are never compared across countries on this site: each country's statistics agency counts a different set of businesses.

House cleaning click prices in 6 countries

United States is 6th of 6 countries by median house cleaning click price (lowest first), all in US$ at the Federal Reserve H.10 September 2026 average.

Medians across each country's tracked cities, same pull month. Each country uses its own keyword set and its own name for the service. Only click prices and searches are compared across borders; business counts are not.

Rules for house cleaners in the United States

Licensing is set by each state.

Questions people ask about house cleaning ads in Baltimore

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Data and sources

Search data pulled October 13, 2026. Google Keyword Planner estimates via DataForSEO, not what you will pay at auction; your own Google Ads account shows your real price.