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Local Services Ads for Paving Contractors in Columbus, OH
Pay-per-lead Google Local Services Ads for Columbus paving contractors, where eligible, with a service area mapped to the counties around Columbus.
Market snapshot
- Population
- 850K
- County
- Franklin County
- Paving season
- May–October
- Campaigns live by
- March
- 10K+ places ≤25 mi
- 16
- Nearest large metro
- Columbus (itself)
Local Services Ads service area for Columbus
Local Services Ads bill per lead, where your business is eligible. These are the counties with places of 10,000+ people within 30 miles of Columbus, starting with Franklin County:
| County | 10K+ places | Population | Largest place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County, OH | 11 | 1.2M | Columbus |
| Delaware County, OH | 3 | 62K | Delaware |
| Fairfield County, OH | 2 | 60K | Lancaster |
| Licking County, OH | 2 | 26K | Pataskala |
| Union County, OH | 1 | 23K | Marysville |
| Pickaway County, OH | 1 | 14K | Circleville |
| Madison County, OH | 1 | 10K | London |
Everything within 30 miles of Columbus is in Ohio, so one state's licensing and insurance documents cover the whole area.
Edge-of-territory decisions, 20 to 35 miles from Columbus: Newark (32 mi E, 48K), Lancaster (27 mi SE, 40K), Delaware (24 mi N, 38K), Marysville (27 mi NW, 23K), Circleville (25 mi S, 14K) and Heath (30 mi E, 10K). Include them only if a crew can reach them and still finish the day's work.
Directory markets within 60 miles
| Market | Distance | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield, OH | 43 mi | April–November |
Markets with a different season than Columbus's May–October need their own budget timing if they share a profile.
Weekly budget in Columbus
Columbus's May–October season sets the calendar: Mar–Apr opens the weekly budget, May–Oct raises it to crew capacity, Nov–Apr lowers or pauses it. Leads outside your services or area can be disputed for credit. Short paving season; front-load campaigns by March.
How Columbus compares with nearby markets
| Market | Distance | Pop. ≤25 mi | Season | Live by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | — | 1.3M | May–October | March |
| Springfield, OH | 43 mi | 443K | April–November | February |
| Dayton, OH | 65 mi | 710K | April–November | February |
| Parkersburg, WV | 90 mi | 55K | March–November | January |
| Hamilton, OH | 92 mi | 886K | April–November | February |
| Cincinnati, OH | 99 mi | 849K | April–November | February |
FAQ
Local Services Ads in Columbus: common questions
Which counties should a Columbus Local Services Ads profile cover?
Start closest to Columbus: Franklin County (1.2M), Delaware County (62K) and Fairfield County (60K). Add more only where crews travel, since every lead in the area is billable unless disputed.
Is Local Services Ads worth running in Columbus's off-season?
During Nov–Apr most Columbus contractors lower the weekly budget or pause until Mar–Apr.
