Summer AC Emergency Index · 2026 edition

San Jose, CA: 93rd of 100 for summer AC repair searches

San Jose has 19.4 typical June–August searches for AC repair help per 1,000 households, 43% below the median city (33.8). That's less than its normal summer heat predicts (0.86x), 65th of 100 cities on this measure.

#93Rank of 100 cities
19.4Jun–Aug searches per 1,000 households
0.86xSearches vs what its summer heat predicts
1975Median year homes were built

Summer in San Jose

  • A normal June–August brings 392 cooling degree days at San Jose weather station.

Homes in San Jose

  • The median home was built in 1975.
  • 61% of homes were built before 1980.
  • 56% of households own their home.
  • 326,767 households in city limits (ACS 2023).

San Jose ranks 31st in the Winter Home Emergency Index. See San Jose's winter page.

About these numbers

Search demand from Google Ads, Oct 2022 to Sep 2026, for 21 AC repair terms. Each month uses the median of that calendar month across four years. "San Jose" is the location as Google Ads defines it; households are city limits. This measures searches, not breakdowns or claims. Full methodology.

Cite: Home Stats Data, "San Jose, CA ranks 93rd of 100 for summer AC repair searches," October 24, 2026, https://homestatsdata.com/hvac/ac-repair-statistics/san-jose-ca/