2026 Goodyear business website report
Goodyear fills orders for a living. The sites we tested won't take a message.
A lead form turned up on the homepage of 1 of the 24 independent Goodyear business sites we tested on a phone. Across the Phoenix-area sample, 31% have one. Here is how much of that gap holds up, and what to do about it.
Goodyear is named for a tire company and makes a good part of its living filling orders. The city's 2024 employer list has Amazon Fulfillment at 2,260 people, UPS at 1,860 and Chewy at 1,490. Whatever else you can say about a fulfillment center, it has a receiving dock. Things arrive, and somebody is assigned to deal with them.
Few of the independent business sites we tested have such an arrangement. A homepage form, the plain way for a stranger to leave a request, turned up on 1 of 24 sites. Across the Phoenix-area sample it is on 31%. Food and drink sites make up 14 of the 24, and they pull that figure down in the metro sample too, so we set them aside. Of the other 10, 1 had a form, against 35% of metro-sample sites outside food and drink. A small count and a wide gap.
Our read is that this costs more here than in most places. Thousands of residents work fulfillment and parcel shifts, and their errands keep the same strange hours. A customer coming off a late shift can fill out a form. She can't reach a shop that closed at five. So check your own site first. Adding a form to the site you have is a flat-quoted job, with no rebuild attached. Few of the sites we tested have one on the homepage.
Measured November 7, 2026
We tested 24 Goodyear business websites on a phone.
Independent businesses with a Goodyear street address on their own site. Totals only: we do not name anyone. How we tested.
56.5 of 100
Median mobile speed score
Phoenix-area sample: 63
9.5 seconds
Until the main content shows
On a simulated mid-range phone. Phoenix area: 6.5s
92% of sites
Took over 4 seconds
22 of 24 tested
4% of sites
Let a visitor book online
Phoenix area: 8%
Scores for Goodyear are from our own test, described under How we tested.
What it means
What holds up, and what the sample explains.
The form gap holds up best.
1 of 24 sites had a homepage lead form, against 31% of the Phoenix-area sample. The 14 food and drink sites came in at 0%, against 17% for the same trade across the metro sample. Everyone else came in at 1 of 10, against 35%. That is a thin pile of sites, so call it a hint. A contact page deeper in may hold a form that a homepage test can't see. Online booking, at 1 of 24 against 8%, is too close to read on a sample this size.
The phone gap is mostly restaurants.
Tap-to-call looks weak at 58% against 79%. Split the sample and the gap lands on the restaurants. Outside food and drink, 8 of 10 sites had it, against 83% across the metro sample. Among the 14 food and drink sites it was 43%, against 60%, which on that few sites could still be chance. 9 sites offered no phone link, form or booking tool on the homepage at all, or 38% against 15%, and at least 7 of them sell food and drink. Our test counts reservation tools but not ordering links, so a restaurant that sends everyone to a delivery app lands in that count.
The speed number has an asterisk.
The main content took a median 9.5 seconds to appear, against 6.5 across the metro sample. The asterisk is the menu. Food and drink sites run slow in the metro sample too, 9.7 seconds, and they are 14 of our 24. The speed score, 56.5 against 63, is close enough to be noise. So is the weight, 3.1 MB against 2.74 MB. One thing survives the caveats: 22 of 24 sites took more than four seconds. The top band, Good (90–100), held 0 sites here, and on a sample this size luck can decide that.
A search has two Goodyears to sort out.
The tire company got here first. It bought 16,000 acres in 1917 to grow cotton for tire cords, and a search for "Goodyear auto repair" can still mean a place or a brand. In our view a local business has more explaining to do than most, and the sites we tested explain less. 8 of 24 use business markup, against 49% of the metro sample. 16 have a search description, against 86%. On a sample this size either figure can move a few points. Neither looks like a rounding error, though the restaurant mix may explain part of it. Both are small jobs for local search work.
How Goodyear sites ask for the business
14 Goodyear sites · Phoenix-area sample: 79%
1 Goodyear sites · Phoenix-area sample: 31%
1 Goodyear sites · Phoenix-area sample: 8%
8 Goodyear sites · Phoenix-area sample: 49%
Most common failures
- Text with too little color contrast54%
- Links with no discernible name46%
- Browser errors logged in the console42%
- Uses third-party cookies38%
- Headings that skip levels33%
- Missing meta description33%
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How does your site compare with the rest of Goodyear?
Give it your address and you get a graded report in about twenty seconds. It runs its own checks, so its grade isn't comparable with our speed scores. These three you can check yourself, against what we counted in Goodyear:
- 58% have a tap-to-call link
- 67% have a search description
- 33% tell search engines what kind of business they are
Who does business in Goodyear
A warehouse town buys in more ways than one.
Restaurants and the spring training trade
The Guardians and the Reds share Goodyear Ballpark every February and March, in a park that seats about 10,000 with the berms. Of the 14 food and drink sites we tested, 43% had tap-to-call, and the main content took a median 11.5 seconds to show. A fan looking for lunch will not be that patient, in our judgment.
The site has to: put the menu, the hours and the directions on the first screen, make the phone number a button, and load before the first pitch.
Restaurant website designTrades in the newer subdivisions
Half the homes here date from 2007 or later, and the median household brings in $103,319. Our read: those houses are coming up on their first big replacements, for owners who have never had to hire anybody for them. We tested too few of these sites to report them separately.
The site has to: explain the job in plain terms, name the master-planned communities you work in, and take a quote request from someone who can't talk at work.
Home services website designSuppliers to the warehouses
Amazon, UPS, Chewy and Macy's are among the city's largest employers, and fulfillment and parcel logistics is a big line of work here. We would expect a buyer in that world to read your site long before calling you. That is our judgment. This sample says little about firms that sell to other firms.
The site has to: say what you supply, how far you travel and what you are certified to do, and accept a written request for a quote.
Logistics website designManufacturers and aircraft shops
Sub-Zero / Wolf had 510 people here on the city's 2024 employer list, windows and mattresses are made here too, and Phoenix Goodyear Airport does aircraft maintenance and storage. Our read is that shops in these trades tend to keep their data in inventory and work-order systems.
The site has to: read from those systems so nobody types the same part number twice, and give a customer somewhere to check on a job.
API integrationPractices near the hospitals
Abrazo West Valley Hospital had 1,150 people on the city's 2024 employer list and City of Hope runs a cancer center here. The median age is 42.1, so plenty of patients are managing a parent's care along with their own. That last part is our guess.
The site has to: say which referrals you take, let a patient request an appointment after hours, and label every form field so that a screen reader can use it.
Healthcare website designAuto shops with a famous neighbor
A search for "Goodyear auto repair" can mean a place or a brand, and an independent shop is the one that has to clear that up. We tested too few auto sites to report them separately.
The site has to: say Goodyear, Arizona in plain words, state whose tires you sell if any, and give each service its own page.
Auto shop website designGoodyear by the numbers
10,179 (22% of city employment)
Workers employed by the top 10 employers
City of Goodyear 2024 ACFR, via WikipediaBusinesses online
17% of U.S. small businesses still had no website in 2025, often because of misconceptions rather than cost, according to a Clutch survey of U.S. small businesses. That is a national figure; no city-level count exists for Goodyear.
Clutch via Business Wire, August 2025Before you spend a dollar
Before anyone redraws your Goodyear site.
- 1
Find out if you need one.
Some of these sites may be in better repair than their results suggest. 100% run on HTTPS, and the median best-practices score is 92.5 against 79 across the metro sample, though the restaurant mix may flatter that gap. If yours is sound and simply doesn't ask for anything, a repair or a small addition may beat a redesign. We would rather say so now.
- 2
Decide what happens after closing.
Fulfillment and parcel shifts keep their own hours, so we would expect some customers to show up after you have gone home. Give them a form and a plain promise of when you will answer. If it is the phone that rings at night, an AI receptionist can pick it up.
- 3
Say which Goodyear you mean.
Write "Goodyear, Arizona" where a person and a search engine can both read it, and name Avondale, Buckeye and Litchfield Park if you work there. Then add the business markup that 67% of the sites we tested leave out. It tells search engines and AI tools what you are and where.
- 4
Weigh the first screen.
7 of 24 sites came in under two megabytes. WordPress runs 10 of the 24 sites we tested. If yours is one of them, a speed pass is a smaller job than a new site. Any new design should have to meet a weight limit before anyone falls in love with it.
- 5
Name who answers the form.
A form that lands in an inbox nobody opens is a suggestion box. Pick a person and a response time before launch, send yourself a test, and track what comes in. If yours has gone quiet, here is the usual repair.
Local marketing
Build the dock first. Buy the traffic second.
Search opportunities
Which Goodyear, and other questions worth answering.
Our read of what buyers here need answered, not search-volume figures.
“Independent auto repair in Goodyear, Arizona”
The word that names your city also names a tire company. A page that spells out the difference answers it.
What an auto shop site needs“Where can Reds fans eat near Goodyear Ballpark?”
This one returns every spring with new visitors attached. One good page, updated each winter, can keep answering it.
Restaurant sites and menus“Who services dock equipment near Goodyear's fulfillment centers?”
A narrow question from a buyer with a budget and a broken door. If you do this work, a plain page can say so.
Sites for logistics suppliers“What does a first AC replacement cost in a house built around 2007?”
A homeowner asks this before asking for a quote. Real ranges from your own jobs make a better first impression than a phone number.
Home service sites
What it costs
The price of a receiving dock.
A website up to 70 pages runs from $1,500 to $5,750 at a fixed price. Online stores start at $2,500 and repairs at $149. These are our published prices, the same in every city. Adding a form to a site you already have gets a flat quote by scope. Being named after a tire company earns you no discount and no surcharge.
Website, up to 10 pages
$1,500
fixed price
Website, 11 to 20 pages
$2,250
fixed price
Website, 21 to 50 pages
$3,750
fixed price
Website, 51 to 70 pages
$5,750
fixed price
- Online storeFrom $2,500
- Web app, portal or integrationFrom $575***
- Mobile appFrom $3,750
- SEO, local marketing or PPCFrom $575 a month***
***Pricing depends on complexity. ***Pricing depends on complexity, setup and budget. Ad spend is paid to the ad platform directly.
See every priceThe Goodyear playbook
Five jobs, smallest first.
- 1
Grade the site you have.
Run the health check on this page, then put your homepage through Google's PageSpeed Insights on mobile. The PageSpeed score to beat here is the median of 56.5. The health check grades different things, so don't hold its grade against that number. One run can wander, so run it more than once.
- 2
Put a short form on the homepage.
Name, number and what you need. On 13 of 24 sites we tested, a phone link is the only way in we counted. A form turned up on 1 of 24. We can add one without rebuilding the rest of the site.
- 3
Make the phone number a button.
42% of the sites we tested have no tap-to-call link on the homepage. A number a visitor must copy by hand is a small insult. Curing it is a small job, and it sits among our mobile fixes.
- 4
Clear the first screen.
The slowest quarter of the sites we tested took 15.4 seconds or more to show their main content. Start with the images, then whatever else is slowing the page. Do this before you pay for any traffic.
- 5
Tell Google which Goodyear.
Add business markup, write a search description for the homepage, and fill out your Business Profile with current photographs and the areas you serve. None of it is glamorous. The tire company has had a long head start.
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Goodyear website questions, answered.
How fast are the Goodyear business websites you tested?
The median mobile speed score was 56.5 out of a hundred across 24 independent sites, and the main content took a median 9.5 seconds to appear on a simulated mid-range phone. The sample leans toward food and drink, which runs slow in the metro sample too. Each site got a single lab run on a shared test machine, so these scores read low. Treat them as a rough benchmark, and not as a verdict on any one site.
Why do so few of these sites have a lead form?
The test counts forms. It can't ask owners why. 1 of 24 had one on the homepage, against 31% across our Phoenix-area sample. Our guess is a mix of restaurants that don't need one and owners who have always answered the phone. Some may keep a form on a contact page, which this test doesn't see.
Is a sample of 24 sites enough to trust?
For large gaps, it is a fair hint. For small ones, no. One or two sites can move a median here, so we treat a few points of difference as noise and say so. Food and drink, at 14 sites, is the only group large enough to report by itself. These are the sites we tested, not all businesses in Goodyear.
What does it cost to fix a Goodyear business website?
Flat-priced repairs start at $149. A new website up to 70 pages runs from $1,500 to $5,750 at a fixed price, and online stores start at $2,500. Every price is published.
We sell to other businesses. Does any of this apply?
The test says little about you, since these listings lean toward storefronts. Our opinion is that the form matters more for you, because a purchasing manager tends to write before calling. See what we build for manufacturers and logistics firms, and the customer portals behind them.
Will my business show up in this report, and can I test my own site?
No. The report gives totals and names nobody, so no site's score appears anywhere. To test yours, use the free Website Health Check for a graded report. Google's PageSpeed Insights uses Lighthouse, as we did.
Method
How we tested.
We started from OpenStreetMap business listings, independents only, screened 38 candidate sites in a shuffled, evenly mixed order, and kept 24 independent businesses that publish a Goodyear street address on their own site. We left out national chains, referral sites, parked or broken domains, and sites that block automated tests, along with anything we built ourselves.
Each homepage got one run of Google Lighthouse 12.6.0: mobile form factor (412 x 823 screen emulation), Lighthouse default simulated throttling (150 ms round trip, 1.6 Mbps throughput, 4x CPU slowdown), headless Chrome, one run per site. 24 runs completed. A second pass in headless Chrome looked for tap-to-call links, forms, booking tools and search markup, on the homepage only, so a form on a contact page or an email link doesn't count. A form with an email, phone or message field counts as a lead form, which means a newsletter sign-up can count too. Business markup means JSON-LD naming one of the common local-business types, so another format or a more general type isn't counted. Testing ran on November 7, 2026, several sites at a time on one machine.
A lab test is one controlled load, which makes sites comparable with each other. It does not measure any real visitor's experience, and one run per site carries noise. Tests ran several at a time on one machine, and a busy machine lowers speed scores and lengthens blocking time, so we reran the tests taken when it was busiest. Read those two figures as rough, and small gaps as noise. Listings skew toward businesses someone has bothered to map, so read this as a careful sample, not a census. The comparison figures are 487 sites across the Phoenix area, tested the same way, and they include these Goodyear sites. Goodyear has fewer mapped businesses than larger cities nearby, so this sample is 24 sites, and one or two of them can move a median. Our Mesa report found its sample through web searches and ran one site at a time, so its figures aren't directly comparable.
- Candidate sites screened
- 38
- Goodyear businesses kept
- 24
- Speed runs completed
- 24
- Tested
- November 7, 2026
- Speed test
- Lighthouse 12.6.0
Beat the Goodyear median.
Fifteen minutes, plain English, and a number in writing. If we are not the right fit, we will say so.