How many Bluehost websites did you analyze?

70 sites using Bluehost. Each one ran the full diagnostic — PageSpeed, SEO checks, SSL verification, and full tech-stack detection.

Bluehost sites in our sample average 66/100 on Google PageSpeed with an LCP of 8.2s. Performance depends more on how the site is configured than on the platform itself — we see fast and slow Bluehost sites in every industry we track.

What industries use Bluehost the most?

Bluehost is most common in accounting & tax (6 sites in our sample). Full breakdown is in the Adoption by industry section above.

How do I know if Bluehost is right for my website?

Run the free audit on this page. You'll get your own site's performance scored against the Bluehost benchmark, so you can see whether your current stack is costing you speed or SEO rankings.

Hosting

Bluehost website performance

Average page takes 8.2s to render its main content — 5.7s over Google's passing threshold.

Data as of April 202670 sites analyzed

At a glance

Average scores across 70 Bluehost sites

Performance

SEO

Accessibility

Core Web Vitals

How Bluehost sites perform in the real world

Avg. LCP

8.2s

Google's Good: < 2.5s

Avg. FCP

3.2s

Good: < 1.8s

Avg. CLS

0.08

Good: < 0.1

Avg. TTFB

0.1s

Good: < 0.8s

Performance spread

How Bluehost sites cluster on page speed

PageSpeed scores grouped into Google's tier labels. The shape of the distribution tells you whether the industry average hides a few great outliers — or a long tail of broken sites.

Critical0–49
17.1%
Needs work50–69
40.0%
Decent70–89
34.3%
Good90–100
8.6%

Mixed: sites are spread roughly evenly across the tiers. There's no single bar to clear — whatever you fix, it'll put you ahead of a good chunk of the sample.

Adoption by industry

Where Bluehost shows up most

Top industries running this stack, based on the diagnostic sample.

Quick wins

The fixes that would move most Bluehost sites forward

Ranked by how often we saw each issue across 70 sites. If yours has these, every competitor with them fixed is beating you on something Google measures.

01
No sitemap found
Found on 67.1% of sitesSEOhigh impact
02
No robots.txt found
Found on 65.7% of sitesSEOhigh impact
03
1 pages share the same title
Found on 58.6% of sitesSEOmedium impact
04
24 broken links
Found on 58.6% of sitesSecuritymedium impact
05
Main content takes too long to appear
Found on 50% of sitesSpeedhigh impact

FAQ

Common questions

How we fix it

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Speed + Core Web Vitals
Image compression, caching, lazy loading, render-blocking cleanup — the fixes the benchmark above flagged.
On-page SEO + structured data
Meta tags, canonicals, schema markup, internal linking — every signal Google's crawler expects, audited and fixed.
Conversion rate + mobile UX
CTAs, forms, microcopy, mobile layout. Turn the traffic you're already getting into leads and customers.

The diagnostic engine is the same one we ship for product and agency clients

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