Nobody is targeting the city by name
Searches naming Johns Creek return firms optimized for other cities. A firm that claims those terms properly can hold them for very little.
Johns Creek is a young city with an old problem: it has among the highest household incomes and education levels in Georgia, and a legal market that is mostly served from somewhere else. Firms that establish here properly face far less competition than the demographics would suggest.
2006
Year the city was incorporated
Top 5
Household income in Georgia
90
Days to visible movement

Most firms serving Johns Creek clients are physically in Alpharetta or Duluth and market themselves accordingly, which leaves the city's own searches largely unanswered.
Searches naming Johns Creek return firms optimized for other cities. A firm that claims those terms properly can hold them for very little.
High-asset divorce and complex estate work is researched thoroughly before anyone calls. A thin page loses regardless of where it ranks.
Johns Creek has one of the largest Asian-American populations in the Southeast. Cross-border estate, business and immigration questions come up constantly and almost no local page addresses them.
Incorporated in 2006, the city still competes with Alpharetta and Duluth in older directory records — the same conflicting-address problem that suppresses rankings elsewhere in north Fulton.