Original research
Ceramic window tint searches in Elk Grove
Local visibility, reviews and customer questions

- Key findings
- 6
- Method steps
- 3
- Sources
- 6
- Owner implications
- 5
For independent tint businesses, local visibility can vary across searches. In Elk Grove, the measured search phrase “ceramic window tinting near me” had an estimated 10 searches a month, and Deluxe Window Tinting appeared first for it.
Review counts, review excerpts and business pages offer additional signals for customers comparing providers. Sampled questions also raise practical concerns about price, legal tint shades and appointment details.
The evidence
Key findings
Deluxe Window Tinting appeared first for the search phrase; Eddy's Tintz and GENESIS also had notable first-three visibility.
- Number
- 10 searches/month; 44.4%; 33.3% each
- Basis
- The phrase “ceramic window tinting near me” had an estimated 10 Keyword Planner searches a month. In sampled searches, Deluxe Window Tinting appeared in the first three 44.4% of the time; Eddy's Tintz and GENESIS each appeared in the first three 33.3% of the time.
Most observed businesses had ratings, and the first three visible businesses had fewer reviews at the median than the remaining listings.
- Number
- 21 businesses; 19 rated; 4.72 average rating; median reviews 28 vs. 37
- Basis
- Observed Elk Grove listings: 19 of 21 had ratings. The median review count was 28 for the first three visible businesses and 37 for the remaining listed businesses.
Some business pages make service details or a quote path clear, but none of the reviewed pages states a ceramic tint price.
Method
How the study was built
- 01
Measured Maps visibility and listings for 21 businesses in Elk Grove on 2026-08-10; first-three share represents the percent of sampled searches where a business appeared in the first three results.
- 02
Compared ratings and review counts for the observed businesses. The reported review medians compare the first three visible businesses with the remaining listed businesses.
- 03
Reviewed sampled public Google review excerpts and business website statements described in the findings. Review excerpts are not representative measures of all customer experiences.
What it means
Deluxe Window Tinting appeared first for “ceramic window tinting near me” and showed in the first three results in 44.4% of sampled searches. Eddy's Tintz and GENESIS each appeared in the first three in 33.3%.
For owners
What to act on
Because the phrase had an estimated 10 monthly searches and Deluxe Window Tinting appeared in the first three results 44.4% of sampled searches, a provider could test whether clearer ceramic tint information improves inquiries from that phrase. Because the first three visible businesses had a median of 28 reviews versus 37 for the remaining listings, an owner could test whether explaining specific tint work and inviting recent service reviews helps customers assess the business. The comparison does not show that reviews caused visibility. Since the listed business pages offer quote or consultation paths but do not state directly comparable ceramic prices, a provider could test a published starting price or example package with clear scope and fees against its current quote flow. Because sampled questions repeatedly ask about legal tint shades but do not establish the rules, a provider could test a plainly sourced explanation of legal shade options and whether it reduces prebooking questions. Because review excerpts mention turnaround, scheduling and explanations, an owner could test clearer appointment and turnaround communication and monitor recent feedback about those steps.
For customers
What to notice
The measured first-three visibility describes sampled searches and does not verify workmanship, price or service quality; compare providers using the details they publish and the questions you need answered. Review counts and ratings do not verify ceramic tint workmanship, and the sampled review excerpts do not represent every customer's experience. Ask for a quote with matching scope when comparing ceramic tint options: the reviewed pages did not give directly comparable ceramic tint prices. The sampled questions show that California shade legality is a common concern, but these findings do not specify which shades are legal; check a reliable source for the applicable rules before choosing a shade. A provider's stated warranty, service area, appointment timing and quote process are business statements; confirm current terms and availability directly.
Questions
Frequently asked
Keep reading