Where your competition is in West Virginia
The largest concentrations of window repair companies in our West Virginia data are in Huntington, Clarksburg, Morgantown, Beckley, Wheeling, Charleston, Vienna and Fairmont. Competition for the map pack is heaviest there, and so is the reward: the same review count that dominates a small town is invisible in Huntington.
The map pack in West Virginia
The map pack is a three-slot race, and in West Virginia it is won by review count and recency far more than by rating: 73.3% of West Virginia window repair companies are already at 4.5 stars or better, so stars do not separate anyone. The 75th percentile is 111 reviews and the 90th is 201. Those are the numbers to plan around, not the median.
The website gap in West Virginia
25% of West Virginia window repair companies list no website on their Google profile, more than the national 19.2%. Nationally, window repair companies with a website have a median of 36 reviews against 5 without. A five-page site with tap-to-call and a page per service is the cheapest gap to close.
Hours and after-hours calls
6.2% of West Virginia window repair companies list themselves as open 24 hours. If you take after-hours calls, say so in your profile hours, because Google shows "Closed" in red on a profile that says it is closed. If you do not, list real hours and let missed-call text-back cover the gap, so the caller gets a reply instead of dialing the next name.
How West Virginia compares
Of the 47 states in our data, West Virginia ranks 47th for the number of window repair companies, 25th for median review count, and 5th for the share with no website, which leaves more room than most states for a shop that builds a real site. The review bar sits in the middle of the pack.
| State | Listed | Median reviews | No site |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 16 | 35.5 | 25% |
| Alabama | 97 | 37 | 14.4% |
| District of Columbia | 16 | 16 | 25% |
| Florida | 570 | 25 | 21.2% |
| Georgia | 179 | 40 | 21.8% |
| Kentucky | 69 | 46 | 8.7% |
| Maryland | 132 | 33.5 | 13.6% |
| Mississippi | 32 | 24.5 | 25% |
| North Carolina | 161 | 48 | 17.4% |
What to do first in West Virginia
- Put up a real website if you are in the 25% without one. Service pages, city pages for Huntington, Clarksburg, Morgantown, tap-to-call on every screen.
- Set a review velocity. One review per job day, asked at the door, moves a 35.5-review shop past the West Virginia 75th percentile (111) within a year. The guides have the scripts.
- Finish the Google profile: primary category, every service you offer, real job photos, and hours that match reality. It is free and it is where West Virginia customers decide.
- Turn on missed-call text-back. Run the calculator with your own numbers to see what unanswered calls cost.
- Then, and only then, spend on ads. Pointed at a profile with 35.5 reviews and no website, ads pay for your competitor's education. Pointed at a finished profile, they work.
The full national picture, with percentiles, ratings and hours, is in the benchmark report. The method is on the about page.