Where your competition is in Florida
The largest concentrations of window repair companies in our Florida data are in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Tampa, Jacksonville, Boca Raton, Sarasota and Orlando. Competition for the map pack is heaviest there, and so is the reward: the same review count that dominates a small town is invisible in Miami.
The map pack in Florida
Google shows three businesses in the map pack for a search like "window repair company near me" in Miami. In Florida the shops that hold those spots usually sit near the 90th percentile, 256 reviews, not the median. 24.7% of Florida window repair companies have passed 100 reviews; the other 75.3% are competing for whatever is left below the fold.
The website gap in Florida
Website presence in Florida: 78.8% of window repair companies link one, 21.2% do not. The national figure is 19.2% without. Google and the AI answer engines both use the site to confirm what you do and where, so a missing site costs more than the leads it would have produced on its own.
Hours and after-hours calls
13% of Florida window repair companies list themselves as open 24 hours. If you take after-hours calls, say so in your profile hours, because Google shows "Closed" in red on a profile that says it is closed. If you do not, list real hours and let missed-call text-back cover the gap, so the caller gets a reply instead of dialing the next name.
How Florida compares
Of the 47 states in our data, Florida ranks 1st for the number of window repair companies, 38th for median review count, and 13th for the share with no website, which leaves more room than most states for a shop that builds a real site. The review bar is lower than in most of the country, so a few months of asking every customer moves you up fast.
| State | Listed | Median reviews | No site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 570 | 25 | 21.2% |
| Alabama | 97 | 37 | 14.4% |
| District of Columbia | 16 | 16 | 25% |
| Georgia | 179 | 40 | 21.8% |
| Kentucky | 69 | 46 | 8.7% |
| Maryland | 132 | 33.5 | 13.6% |
| Mississippi | 32 | 24.5 | 25% |
| North Carolina | 161 | 48 | 17.4% |
| South Carolina | 95 | 48 | 14.7% |
What to do first in Florida
- Set a review velocity. One review per job day, asked at the door, moves a 25-review shop past the Florida 75th percentile (98) within a year. The guides have the scripts.
- Finish the Google profile: primary category, every service you offer, real job photos, and hours that match reality. It is free and it is where Florida customers decide.
- Turn on missed-call text-back. Run the calculator with your own numbers to see what unanswered calls cost.
- Then, and only then, spend on ads. Pointed at a profile with 25 reviews and no website, ads pay for your competitor's education. Pointed at a finished profile, they work.
The full national picture, with percentiles, ratings and hours, is in the benchmark report. The method is on the about page.