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What the Google Maps results for "glass replacement near me" in Nashville, TN look like for owners of independent local service businesses — measured 2026-08-10
One phrase — "glass replacement near me" — was measured in Nashville on 2026-08-10. It returned 169 businesses and an estimated 30 monthly searches. The results show a sharp split in map visibility, a wide spread in review volume, and a mixed field of trades competing for the same phrase.
The evidence
The three highest-visibility businesses had a median of 459 reviews, versus 43 for the rest of the market. Glass Doctor of Nashville shows 2,639 reviews at a 4.9 rating, and Auto Glass Service of Nashville shows 459 reviews at 4.9.
Only Glass Doctor of Nashville was shown first for the measured phrase. Nashville Glass Co. Inc. appeared in the first three results in 60% of sampled searches without taking first place; Glass Doctor of Nashville and Auto Glass Service of Nashville each appeared in the first three for 40%; businesses ranked fourth through eleventh appeared in the first three for 20%; those ranked twelfth through twenty-fifth appeared in none of the sampled searches.
The market contains 169 observed businesses, 163 of which are rated, with an average rating of 4.58. Ninety-five percent of listings were claimed and 146 businesses had a website.
Only one keyword was measured for this segment: "glass replacement near me" at an estimated 30 monthly searches.
Warranty disclosure varies sharply between the businesses whose sites were captured. Jack Morris an Auto Glass Now Company states a lifetime warranty on windshield replacements and repairs plus a price match guarantee. Ultimate Auto Glass & Electronics states a limited lifetime warranty against water and air leaks and defects in materials and workmanship, valid while the customer owns the vehicle, excluding installations where rust is present. Glass Doctor's site lists "Upfront Flat Rate Pricing" and a Warranties section, but no warranty terms appeared in the captured pages. Nashville Glass Co. Inc., Glass Brothers, All Star Glass and Best Price Auto Glass state no warranty terms in their captured pages.
On speed, mobility and payment, the captured sites differ in what they promise: Best Price Auto Glass states same-day service, mobile service across Middle Tennessee, acceptance of all insurance companies with paperwork handled by the shop, and a lowest-price claim. Auto Glass Service of Nashville (Glass America page) states same-day mobile service, free estimates and chip repairs usually under 30 minutes. Jack Morris an Auto Glass Now Company states mobile service, insurance claims management and a buy-now-pay-later option. Glass Brothers states free in-in-home estimates and a response to every request within 24 hours. Nashville Glass Co. Inc. publishes weekday hours of 7:30am to 4:00pm at a shop address on 2nd Ave N.
A national name, Safelite Autoglass, appears in the observed listings as unclaimed with a 3.3 rating from 82 reviews and appeared in none of the sampled searches' first three results, while the market's average rating is 4.58.
The businesses visible for this search span very different trades: auto glass and windshield specialists (Auto Glass Service of Nashville, Best Price Auto Glass, Jack Morris an Auto Glass Now Company, Ultimate Auto Glass & Electronics, Same Day Windshield), residential and commercial glass companies (Nashville Glass Co. Inc., All Star Glass, Evans Glass Co., Commercial Storefront Glass Nashville), a windows/doors/gutters/siding company (Glass Brothers), and a window tinting business (WrapMan Global / Window Tints).
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| The three highest-visibility businesses had a median of 459 reviews, versus 43 for the rest of the market. Glass Doctor of Nashville shows 2,639 reviews at a 4.9 rating, and Auto Glass Service of Nashville shows 459 reviews at 4.9. | 459 vs 43 reviews (median) | Review counts for the top three businesses in rank order versus the remaining businesses in the measured sample, as listing data on 2026-08-10. The counts are listing data; no review excerpts were captured, so nothing here speaks to what the reviews say or whether review volume causes ranking. |
| Only Glass Doctor of Nashville was shown first for the measured phrase. Nashville Glass Co. Inc. appeared in the first three results in 60% of sampled searches without taking first place; Glass Doctor of Nashville and Auto Glass Service of Nashville each appeared in the first three for 40%; businesses ranked fourth through eleventh appeared in the first three for 20%; those ranked twelfth through twenty-fifth appeared in none of the sampled searches. | 3 of 25 businesses hold the sampled top three | Sampled Google Maps searches for "glass replacement near me" on 2026-08-10. Rank position in these sampled searches is not a market-wide ranking. |
| The market contains 169 observed businesses, 163 of which are rated, with an average rating of 4.58. Ninety-five percent of listings were claimed and 146 businesses had a website. |
Method
Population: Google Maps results for "glass replacement near me" in Nashville, TN.
Sample: 169 observed businesses; 163 of them rated; 25 businesses listed in rank order by measured Maps visibility.
Date: searches and listing data measured 2026-08-10; business websites captured 2026-09-25.
Top-3 share is the percent of sampled searches in which the business appeared in the first three results.
Monthly search volume is a Keyword Planner estimate, not a count of people or customers.
This is not a complete census of the Nashville market, and map visibility is not a measure of workmanship, price or service quality.
Website statements are businesses' own claims about themselves and were not verified.
What it means
The three highest-visibility listings in this Nashville search show a median of 459 reviews; every other business measured shows a median of 43. The market holds 169 observed businesses at an average rating of 4.58, and 95% of listings are claimed.
For owners
What to act on
Claiming a listing is no longer a differentiator here: 95% of the 169 observed listings are already claimed. Effort spent only on claiming is unlikely to stand out; what the profile and site disclose may matter more. Review volume sits far apart in this sample: the top three businesses show a median of 459 reviews against 43 for the rest. That gap is a reason to test a systematic review-request process — it does not prove reviews cause ranking. Top-three visibility in the sampled searches is concentrated in three businesses, and the 30-search-per-month phrase is the only demand signal measured. A business outside that group likely needs other entry points — referrals, reviews, direct search, and other phrases — to be found. Most captured sites in this market publish no warranty terms (five of seven captured sites state none, and Glass Doctor's captured pages showed none). Publishing terms is an inexpensive way to answer a question customers otherwise have to ask. Concrete commitments are unevenly published. Same-day service, mobile coverage, response times and hours are stated by some competitors and not others; publishing yours is a low-cost way to differentiate in a mixed-intent result set where 169 businesses compete for one phrase.
For customers
What to notice
This search phrase pulls in auto glass and windshield shops, residential and commercial glass companies, a windows/doors company and a window tinting business. Anyone searching for a specific type of glass replacement will need to filter the results themselves; asking which glass types a business replaces is a reasonable first question. Warranty terms are not visible on most of the captured sites. Only two of the seven sites captured publish terms: a lifetime warranty on windshield replacements and repairs plus a price match guarantee (Jack Morris an Auto Glass Now Company), and a limited lifetime warranty against water and air leaks and defects in materials and workmanship, valid while the customer owns the vehicle, excluding installations where rust is present (Ultimate Auto Glass & Electronics). Availability differs by what the businesses publish: same-day service, mobile service across Middle Tennessee, free estimates, chip repairs usually under 30 minutes, insurance paperwork handled by the shop, buy-now-pay-later, and a 24-hour response to every request are among the stated commitments. None of these were verified. A high map position is not a signal of workmanship, price or service quality — it is visibility in sampled searches. Safelite Autoglass, a national name, appeared in none of the sampled top-three results and carries a 3.3 rating from 82 reviews, below the 4.58 market average. Business hours vary: one shop publishes weekday hours of 7:30am to 4:00pm, so checking hours before calling is worth the step.
Questions
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| 95% claimed · 146 of 169 with a website |
| Sampled Google Maps searches at one measurement date, 2026-08-10. |
| Only one keyword was measured for this segment: "glass replacement near me" at an estimated 30 monthly searches. | 30 monthly searches (estimate) | Keyword Planner monthly estimates for the measured phrase. Estimates are not counts of people or customers. |
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| Warranty disclosure varies sharply between the businesses whose sites were captured. Jack Morris an Auto Glass Now Company states a lifetime warranty on windshield replacements and repairs plus a price match guarantee. Ultimate Auto Glass & Electronics states a limited lifetime warranty against water and air leaks and defects in materials and workmanship, valid while the customer owns the vehicle, excluding installations where rust is present. Glass Doctor's site lists "Upfront Flat Rate Pricing" and a Warranties section, but no warranty terms appeared in the captured pages. Nashville Glass Co. Inc., Glass Brothers, All Star Glass and Best Price Auto Glass state no warranty terms in their captured pages. | 2 of 7 captured sites publish warranty terms | Pages captured from business websites on 2026-09-25. These are businesses' statements about themselves, not verified terms. The Glass Doctor capture shows the site's general pages without warranty terms; it does not establish that no warranty is offered. |
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| On speed, mobility and payment, the captured sites differ in what they promise: Best Price Auto Glass states same-day service, mobile service across Middle Tennessee, acceptance of all insurance companies with paperwork handled by the shop, and a lowest-price claim. Auto Glass Service of Nashville (Glass America page) states same-day mobile service, free estimates and chip repairs usually under 30 minutes. Jack Morris an Auto Glass Now Company states mobile service, insurance claims management and a buy-now-pay-later option. Glass Brothers states free in-in-home estimates and a response to every request within 24 hours. Nashville Glass Co. Inc. publishes weekday hours of 7:30am to 4:00pm at a shop address on 2nd Ave N. | 5 captured sites with concrete commitments | Pages captured from business websites on 2026-09-25. All of these are businesses' own statements, not verified response times or prices. |
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| A national name, Safelite Autoglass, appears in the observed listings as unclaimed with a 3.3 rating from 82 reviews and appeared in none of the sampled searches' first three results, while the market's average rating is 4.58. | 3.3 rating · 82 reviews · 0% top-three share | Sampled Google Maps searches at one measurement date, 2026-08-10. Map visibility is not a measure of workmanship, price or service quality. |
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| The businesses visible for this search span very different trades: auto glass and windshield specialists (Auto Glass Service of Nashville, Best Price Auto Glass, Jack Morris an Auto Glass Now Company, Ultimate Auto Glass & Electronics, Same Day Windshield), residential and commercial glass companies (Nashville Glass Co. Inc., All Star Glass, Evans Glass Co., Commercial Storefront Glass Nashville), a windows/doors/gutters/siding company (Glass Brothers), and a window tinting business (WrapMan Global / Window Tints). | 4 trade categories in the top 25 | Sampled Google Maps searches at one measurement date, 2026-08-10, with trade categories read from the businesses' own sites where those were captured. |
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