How many people search for dance studios each month?

About 861,580 monthly searches across the top related keywords in the United States, led by "best dance studios".

Who already ranks for dance studios searches?

0 dedicated directories and 5 general aggregators appear in the top 10 results for "best dance studios".

Directory / United States / Data pulled 2 hours ago

Dance Studios Directory

Create a directory for dance studios to connect students with local classes and facilities.

Verdict: Worth a try

While there is significant demand for dance studios, competition from aggregators and business sites is high. With no dedicated directories in the top rankings, there is a chance to carve out a niche, but the presence of established players makes it challenging.

Searches: 861,580; per month, top 12 keywords
Directories: 0; dedicated, in the top 10
Aggregators: 5; Yelp, Maps, marketplaces
Businesses nearby: n/a; no location given

Demand

Monthly Google searches in United States for the keyword cluster around 'dance studios'. Phrasings Google counts as one keyword are collapsed.

Google Ads keyword data

Primary keyword

best dance studios

Cluster total

861,580 / mo

Easy keywords

12 of 12

Keyword	Volume	Difficulty	CPC	Intent
near me dance studio	110,000	19 easy	$2.34	navigational
dance studio classes near me	110,000	19 easy	$2.34	commercial
dance studio	74,000	19 easy	$1.78	navigational
dance studio dancers	74,000	19 easy	$1.78	commercial
pole dance studio near me	74,000	8 easy	$1.14	commercial
fred astaire dance studio	60,500	14 easy	$3.52	navigational
dance studio near me adults	49,500	0 easy	$2.77	navigational
discount dance studio	27,100	23 easy	$1.47	commercial
dance studio adult	14,800	0 easy	$3.31	commercial
arthur dance studio	14,800	20 easy	$3.41	navigational
murray's dance studio	14,800	16 easy	$3.41	navigational
dance studio lulu pants	14,800	0 easy	$0.60	transactional

Competition

The live top 10 for 'best dance studios', the keyword a directory for this niche would need to win.

Live Google SERP

Dedicated directory

Sites built for this niche. Your direct competitors.

Aggregator

Yelp, Maps, Reddit, marketplaces. Not beatable, not niche.

Business site

Google chose a business, not a list, for these slots.

Beatable slots

1 of 8

Content pages on domains under 10k visits a month.

No niche directory ranks here, but 5 of the top results are domains with over a million visits a month. Entering this page means outranking them, not filling an empty slot.

#	Result	Type	Est. traffic / mo
1	yelp.com TOP 10 BEST Dance Classes in Atlanta, GA - Updated 2026 Aggregator 1,268,971,975/mo	Aggregator	1,268,971,975
2	yelp.com TOP 10 BEST Dance Classes in Seattle, WA - Updated 2026 Aggregator 1,268,971,975/mo	Aggregator	1,268,971,975
3	steezy.co Famous American Dance Studios You Should Know! Business site 220,806/mo	Business site	220,806
4	yelp.com TOP 10 BEST Dance Studios in New York, NY Aggregator 1,268,971,975/mo	Aggregator	1,268,971,975
5	classpass.com Best Dance Studios in San Diego Aggregator 2,035,301/mo	Aggregator	2,035,301
6	danceus.org Illinois Dance Studios, Classes, Schools, Academies Business site 121,824/mo	Business site	121,824
7	discountdanceshoppe.com Top 10 Dance Studios to Check Out in Los Angeles and La ... Content 9,821/mo	Content	9,821
8	yelp.com THE BEST 10 Dance Schools in LOS ANGELES, CA Aggregator 1,268,971,975/mo	Aggregator	1,268,971,975

Traffic is the estimated monthly organic visits to the whole domain, shown on a log scale. A content page from a small site ranking above giants is the signal to look for; business sites rank on local relevance and are not slots a directory can take.

Build plan

A starting structure for the directory, drafted from the numbers above. Treat the revenue range as an order of magnitude.

Generated

Name ideas

DanceHub
StudioFinder
StepIn

Monetization

featured listings

Charge studios for featured placements to increase visibility.

$500 to $1,500 / mo after a year