9,440 lawyer searches a month in San Antonio.
A click on “truck accident lawyer” here can cost $1,000+. DIDM flags every inquiry still waiting on a reply, so the inquiries you pay for don't go cold.
By the numbers
Monthly lawyer searches
Google Keyword Planner, September 2026
Search value per month
Google Keyword Planner, September 2026
of 55 US cities we measured
55 US cities measured
Employed lawyers in the San Antonio metro
BLS OEWS 2025
Mean lawyer wage
BLS OEWS 2025
Search value per employed lawyer per month
Keyword Planner and BLS OEWS
Where the money is in San Antonio
- Criminal defense$273K · 1,830 searches
- Accident & injury$1.1M · 2,210 searches
- Family law$140K · 2,810 searches
- Immigration, estate & other$41K · 2,590 searches
In San Antonio, accident & injury carries the most search money.
| Search term | Monthly searches | Top-of-page bid |
|---|---|---|
| criminal defense lawyer | 720 | $66–$90 |
| dui lawyer | 720 | $49–$241 |
| personal injury lawyer | 1,300 | $108–$392 |
| car accident attorney | 590 | $249–$466 |
| truck accident lawyer | 320 | $274–$1,000+ |
| divorce lawyer | 1,300 | $12–$50 |
| child custody lawyer | 210 | $20–$54 |
| immigration lawyer | 880 | $5–$18 |
| estate planning attorney | 1,600 | $2–$10 |
How San Antonio compares
Worked out from the same figures, against the 20 cities we publish.
Accident & injury is a bigger share of search here
23% of lawyer searches in San Antonio are accident & injury, against a typical 20% across the 20 cities we publish.
More search money per lawyer than most
Search value per employed lawyer is 2.7× the median city's. There is more demand to go round here than in most markets we measured.
“truck accident lawyer” costs about the same here
The top-of-page bid is within 15% of the median for the same term across 19 cities.
The cheapest volume is “estate planning attorney”
1,600 searches a month with a top-of-page bid that tops out at $10, the most searches per bid dollar of any term we track in San Antonio.
| City | Rank | Monthly searches | Search value | Per employed lawyer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, AZ | #7 | 9,760 | $1.6M | $184 |
| Atlanta, GA | #8 | 12,660 | $1.6M | $85 |
| San Antonio, TX | #9 | 9,440 | $1.6M | $388 |
| Chicago, IL | #10 | 17,550 | $1.4M | $48 |
| Cleveland, OH | #11 | 9,080 | $1.4M | $245 |
What that means for a San Antonio firm
Wasted clicks add up
At $1,000+ a click, ten clicks that never call cost $10K.
Inquiries don't wait
1,830 criminal defense and DUI searches a month, many after hours.
The competition is local
4,020 lawyers work in the San Antonio metro. The firm that answers first usually gets the consultation.
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Search data: Google Keyword Planner (September 2026), city-level, English, Google Search. Search value = monthly searches × high top-of-page bid, an index of competition — not any firm's actual spend. Lawyer counts and wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025, San Antonio metro.