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Keyword overview Updated Oct 06, 2026

cape cod

'cape cod' is a highly searched keyword with 450,000 average monthly searches. It has moderate competition on Etsy with 35,789 listings targeting the keyword. In the past year, search interest peaked in August 2026 — timing your listings around that window can give you an edge. With a keyword difficulty of 28/100, 'cape cod' is relatively easy to rank for because the 450,000 monthly searches far outweigh the competition. Products in this category typically sell between $1.25 and $1320, with most priced around $29.95. The estimated cost per click for 'cape cod' is $0.71 and the ad market has low competition, meaning not many advertisers are using paid ads to target this keyword.

Monthly search volume

450,000

High volume

Competition

35,789

Medium competition

Cost per click

$0.71

Low ad competition

Keyword difficulty

28/100

Easy

'cape cod' search trend

Monthly searches

MonthSearches
October 2025301,000
November 2025246,000
December 2025246,000
January 2026301,000
February 2026301,000
March 2026368,000
April 2026450,000
May 2026450,000
June 2026673,000
July 2026673,000
August 20261,000,000
September 2026450,000

How much does 'cape cod' cost on Etsy?

Under $10 12%
$10 – $25 29%
$25 – $50 35%
$50 – $100 11%
$100+ 11%

96 listings · USD

Search volume by country

450,000
USA 246,000
55%
OTHER 204,000
45%

Competition by country

35,789
USA 32,671
91%
OTHER 3,118
9%

How to rank for 'cape cod' on Etsy

Target the right market

United States leads both search demand (55%) and competition (91%) for 'cape cod', but neither is overwhelmingly dominant.

Price competitively

The price range for 'cape cod' is unusually wide — from $1.25 up to $1320. The median sits at $29.95, which is a better benchmark than the average since the spread is so large. The most populated bracket is $25 – $50 (35% of listings). This mid-range pricing supports both competitive and premium approaches. Differentiate with personalization options, gift packaging, or material quality rather than price alone.

Ranking difficulty

With a difficulty score of 28/100, 'cape cod' is rated easy to rank for on Etsy. This is a rare combination — high demand with low difficulty. New listings can gain traction quickly here, so prioritize this keyword in your title and tags before competition catches up.

Optimization tips

'cape cod' is short and broad, which means Etsy will match it against a wide range of listings. Lead your title with this keyword followed by specific modifiers that describe your product — for example, pairing it with terms like 'cape cod gift' narrows the match and helps Etsy show your listing to the right buyers. Fill your remaining tags with related variations and synonyms — Etsy treats each tag as a separate ranking opportunity. Complete every listing section (description, materials, tags) and add many high quality images and a video, as Etsy's algorithm factors listing quality into search rankings.

Optimize your Etsy listings for 'cape cod'

Top Etsy listings for 'cape cod'

Sample of 12 results
Cape Cod Twist (BRAIDED) bracelet made in Sterling Silver with a 14k Yellow Gold Ball

Cape Cod Twist (BRAIDED) bracelet made in Sterling Silver with a 14k Yellow Gold Ball

$79.00 1,488 74,491

CapeCodLifestyle

Cape Cod Ring made in Sterling Silver

Cape Cod Ring made in Sterling Silver

$35.00 321 10,486

CapeCodLifestyle

CAPE COD oyster shell Christmas ornament. Cape cod ring dish Cape cod custom town. Cape cod Christmas ornament. Entering MA town ornament

CAPE COD oyster shell Christmas ornament. Cape cod ring dish Cape cod custom town. Cape cod Christmas ornament. Entering MA town ornament

$18.49 257 9,187

WendyClareDesigns

Made on Cape Cod. Bracelet with fishermans/ nautical knot, Brass ball & sterling silver cuff bangle. Cape Cod bangle

Made on Cape Cod. Bracelet with fishermans/ nautical knot, Brass ball & sterling silver cuff bangle. Cape Cod bangle

$90.99 202 2,974

madebycoppersring

12x16 Cape Cod Shed Plans with Porch, Workshop Blueprints (PDF Download)

12x16 Cape Cod Shed Plans with Porch, Workshop Blueprints (PDF Download)

MAD 300.00 114 11,504

TheBuildPlanShop

Cape Cod Wild Rose Watercolor Painting, Beach Path & Seaside Wall Art, Coastal Wildflowers Print, New England Cottage Decor

Cape Cod Wild Rose Watercolor Painting, Beach Path & Seaside Wall Art, Coastal Wildflowers Print, New England Cottage Decor

NOK 213.00 96 1,179

WaterPrintsArt

1980s Avon The 1876 Cape Cod Collection Ruby Red Salt & Pepper Shakers

1980s Avon The 1876 Cape Cod Collection Ruby Red Salt & Pepper Shakers

$46.00 78 659

LifeInThePastLaine

Cape Cod Ornament, Vintage Map Ornament, Stocking stuffer, Cape Cod MA, Chatham, Xmas Gift, map gift, Provincetown MA, Hyannis, Christmas

Cape Cod Ornament, Vintage Map Ornament, Stocking stuffer, Cape Cod MA, Chatham, Xmas Gift, map gift, Provincetown MA, Hyannis, Christmas

$19.99 66 1,987

TannerGlass

Cape Cod Bracelet with nautical knot, Brass ball & sterling silver TWISTED cuff bangle. (BRAIDED wire) Made on Cape Cod Bracelet

Cape Cod Bracelet with nautical knot, Brass ball & sterling silver TWISTED cuff bangle. (BRAIDED wire) Made on Cape Cod Bracelet

$90.99 63 1,043

FineJewelry2023

Cape Cod Hydrangea Cottage Wall Art | Coastal Garden Path Painting | Nantucket Beach House Decor | Seaside Cottage Artwork | Hampton Print

Cape Cod Hydrangea Cottage Wall Art | Coastal Garden Path Painting | Nantucket Beach House Decor | Seaside Cottage Artwork | Hampton Print

$44.00 52 708

DYStudioPrints

Cape Cod Photography by simplymekb - Un-Framed Photo Print of a Boat Floating on Calm Waters at Sunset

Cape Cod Photography by simplymekb - Un-Framed Photo Print of a Boat Floating on Calm Waters at Sunset

$35.00 49 922

simplymekb

Cape Cod Lighthouse Mosaic, Mosaic Kitchen Backsplash, Custom Mosaic Backsplash, Custom seaside mosaic wall Install in Tile Customizable

Cape Cod Lighthouse Mosaic, Mosaic Kitchen Backsplash, Custom Mosaic Backsplash, Custom seaside mosaic wall Install in Tile Customizable

$1320.00 46 2,168

CraftCompany

Frequently asked questions about 'cape cod'

How much search demand does 'cape cod' get?

'cape cod' receives 450,000 monthly searches globally. That's strong demand without overwhelming competition, which is an attractive combination for sellers. Most of this demand (55%) comes from United States.

How saturated is the market for 'cape cod'?

There are 35,789 Etsy listings competing for 'cape cod'. This level of competition is manageable. Focus on listing quality and complete tag coverage to differentiate from the existing sellers.

Is 'cape cod' worth targeting for my Etsy shop?

'cape cod' has a keyword difficulty of 28/100 (easy). Combined with a median product price of $29.95, this is a strong opportunity — low competition and a price point that supports healthy margins.

What should I charge for 'cape cod' products?

Prices for 'cape cod' products range from $1.25 to $1320. The median is $29.95 and the average is $64.27. The gap between average and median tells you there are outliers pulling the average up — the median is a more reliable benchmark for what most buyers actually pay.

Which countries have the most demand for 'cape cod'?

United States generates 55% of searches for 'cape cod'. Since United States dominates demand, optimizing for that market — with appropriate shipping options, sizing, and regional keywords — gives you the largest addressable audience.

How do I get my listing to rank for 'cape cod'?

Since 'cape cod' is a broad, short keyword, Etsy will match it against thousands of listings. Your title needs to lead with this keyword followed by descriptive modifiers that signal exactly what you sell. Given the low difficulty, a complete listing with good photos and all 13 tags filled should be enough to reach the first page. Focus on getting your first few sales and reviews to lock in your position. Good supporting tags to use alongside 'cape cod' include 'cape cod gift' and 'cape cod wall art'.

How commercially valuable is 'cape cod'?

The cost per click for 'cape cod' is $0.71. Lower ad spend doesn't necessarily mean low value. It can indicate a niche where buyers are fewer but more targeted, or a market where organic results capture most clicks.

Is 'cape cod' seasonal or trending?

Search volume rose 50% between October 2025 and September 2026. A 50% increase on an already high-volume keyword signals growing opportunity — but expect more sellers to notice. Getting established now gives you a head start before competition catches up. Search interest was highest around August 2026.

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