At your door
Search for “electrician”
- 1Your businessYouElectrician0.0 mi
- 2Electrician SouthElectrician0.5 mi
- 3Electrician StationElectrician1.6 mi
You’re #1 here
See what customers near your business see on Google Maps.
Not everyone searches from your front door. We run the search customers use from 25 points around your business and show you the map they get at each one. Free, no signup.
- Top 3
- 4–10
- 11–20
- Not in the top 20
Your 25 points
Example scan, demo data| Row 1, column 1: #8 | Row 1, column 2: #5 | Row 1, column 3: #3 | Row 1, column 4: #4 | Row 1, column 5: #5 |
| Row 2, column 1: #9 | Row 2, column 2: #3 | Row 2, column 3: #1 | Row 2, column 4: #3 | Row 2, column 5: #5 |
| Row 3, column 1: #8 | Row 3, column 2: #3 | Row 3, column 3: #1 | Row 3, column 4: #3 | Row 3, column 5: #5 |
| Row 4, column 1: #9 | Row 4, column 2: #5 | Row 4, column 3: #1 | Row 4, column 4: #2 | Row 4, column 5: #7 |
| Row 5, column 1: #9 | Row 5, column 2: #6 | Row 5, column 3: #4 | Row 5, column 4: #6 | Row 5, column 5: #8 |
What customers see from three spots
1 mi west
Search for “electrician”
- 1Electrician StationElectrician0.6 mi
- 2Electrician CrownElectrician0.5 mi
- 3Your businessYouElectrician1.0 mi
You’re #3 here
2 mi north
Search for “electrician”
- 1Electrician BridgeElectrician0.7 mi
- 2Electrician LakeElectrician0.8 mi
- 3Your businessYouElectrician2.0 mi
You’re #3 here
What AI tells them
Example scan, demo dataAsked: “Can you recommend the best electrician in Austin?”
ChatGPT
Mentioned…an North — Open late on weekdays. 2. Electrician River — Often recommended for families. 3. Your business — Often recommended for families. 4. Electrician Oak — Highly rated nearby. 5. *…
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Here are some well-regarded options in Austin, based on reviews and reputation. 1. Electrician North — Open late on weekdays. 2. Electrician River — Often recommended for families. 3. Your business — Often recommended for families. 4. Electrician Oak — Highly rated nearby. 5. Electrician Lake — Often recommended for families. 6. Electrician Central — Praised for friendly staff.
Gemini
Not mentionedSeveral places in Austin are often recommended: 1. Electrician Hill — Highly rated nearby. 2. Electrician West — Praised for friendly staff. 3. Electrician East — Often recommended for families. 4. El…
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Several places in Austin are often recommended: 1. Electrician Hill — Highly rated nearby. 2. Electrician West — Praised for friendly staff. 3. Electrician East — Often recommended for families. 4. Electrician Cedar — Many recent reviews. 5. Electrician Park — Often recommended for families.
Perplexity
Not mentionedBased on recent ratings, these stand out in Austin: 1. Electrician Crown — Open late on weekdays. 2. Electrician Union — Many recent reviews. 3. Electrician Linden — Open late on weekdays. 4. Electric…
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Based on recent ratings, these stand out in Austin: 1. Electrician Crown — Open late on weekdays. 2. Electrician Union — Many recent reviews. 3. Electrician Linden — Open late on weekdays. 4. Electrician Maple — Highly rated nearby. 5. Electrician Meadow — Open late on weekdays.
One answer from each assistant, asked today. The same question can get a different answer next time, which is why tracking asks repeatedly.
To see how often you’re named, track it: each assistant is asked again on a schedule, and every answer that names you is counted.
How you show up across your area
Example scan, demo dataScanned Nov 5, 2026- Average rank
- 4.9
- Points in the top 3
- 9
- Found at
- 25 of 25 points
Top competitors in your area
| Business | Avg rank | Points in top 3 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician Garden | 7.6 | 8 | |
| Electrician Station | 6.5 | 7 | |
| Electrician South | 6.1 | 6 | |
| Electrician Bridge | 10.5 | 5 | |
| Electrician River | 6.9 | 4 |
What to fix first
Close the review gap
The top competitors have a median of 404 reviews. You have 109.
Get into the top 3 in more places
You make the top 3 at 9 of 25 points. Most people tap one of the first three results, so that’s where the calls come from. The competitors above you are the ones to compare categories, services and reviews with.
Electricians work at the customer’s property, so many run their profile as a service-area business with the address hidden, and Google still ranks them by distance from the address they verified. Searches for specific jobs, like “panel upgrade” or “EV charger installation”, can bring up different competitors than “electrician”. The scan shows each search from points around your business.
Common Business Profile categories for Electricians
- Electrician
- Electrical installation service
- Lighting contractor
- Electric vehicle charging station contractor
Your primary category is one of the clearest signals of what you do. Compare yours with the businesses that outrank you.
Questions about Google Maps for Electricians
How do I show up for “emergency electrician”?
List emergency service on your profile and set hours that match when you take calls; use 24-hour hours only if someone really answers. Searchers can filter Maps for businesses open now, and a profile that shows as closed drops out of that view.
Is there a category for EV charger installation?
Yes. Google Business Profile has an Electric vehicle charging station contractor category. Add it as a secondary category only if you install chargers, and list the service too.
Will a bigger service area help me rank in more places?
Not on its own. Google measures distance from your verified address, whatever service area you set. Relevance and prominence are what extend your reach.
Why does “panel upgrade” show different electricians than “electrician”?
Each search has its own results. Google matches job-specific searches against the services you list and what your website says, so electricians who describe that work can rank ahead of those who don’t.
Does paying for Google ads improve my map ranking?
No. Google says ads don’t affect the unpaid results. Ads, including Local Services Ads, appear in their own labeled spots, while your place in the regular map results comes from relevance, distance and prominence.
Questions
How is the ranking measured?
We run the same Google Maps search from 25 points in a grid around your business and record where you appear at each one. Every search is placed at its point, with no personal search history attached.
Why do I rank differently across my area?
Because distance is part of the ranking. Google weighs how far each business is from the person searching, so your position changes as the searcher moves. Relevance and prominence affect how far out you still show up.
Is it free?
Yes. A scan of up to 25 points and one answer from each AI assistant are free, with no account needed.
What do you ask the AI assistants?
We ask each assistant on the card the question shown there, once, for your city, and check whether your business is named in the answer. If an assistant isn’t available in your country, the card says so.
Why do AI assistants name different businesses than Google Maps?
Because they answer a different way. An assistant answers for the whole city rather than for one spot, and builds its answer from what it finds on the web, such as review sites, directories and articles. The sources it cites show where it looked.
Is Listed Local part of Google?
No. Listed Local is independent and isn’t affiliated with or endorsed by Google. A free scan only reads search results; it doesn’t change anything on your Business Profile.