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Electricians in El Dorado County, CA

The electricians in El Dorado County, CA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #606 of 1,160 scored counties
#27 of 42 scored counties in California

Listings
23
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
94
+32.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$259.1M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,401 a household
Spending per listing
$11.3M
6% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.0
20% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
192,323
+0.6% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in El Dorado County comes to about $259.1M a year: $3,401 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. Spread across 23 electricians, that is $11.3M per company, 6% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

There are 23 electricians on map listings in El Dorado County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That is 3.0 per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

Official counts show 94 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in El Dorado County in 2023, up 32.4% from 2019. That is one for every 810 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $1.3M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in El Dorado County.

Population estimates show El Dorado County grew 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for electricians in El Dorado County is 49 (lower middle), #606 of 1,160 scored counties and #27 of 42 scored counties in California.

How El Dorado County compares

The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Electricians in El Dorado County, CA compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureEl Dorado CountyCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.02.22.5
Spending per listing$11.3M$14.5M$12M
Households per official establishment8101,3331,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+32.4%+12.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,401$3,240$3,018
Median household income$108,845$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score4958

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
71 → 94+32.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
942
Annual payroll, 2023
$61.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
230 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$1.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in El Dorado County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in El Dorado County

Population, 2025 estimate
192,323+0.6% since 2020
Households
76,185
Median age
46.5
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
1,708 sq. mi.
People per square mile
113
Median household income
$108,845+30.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$150,330
Median home value
$679,900
Jobs located here
57,451
Daytime population
166,597Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across California

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The highest-scoring counties in California for electricians, numbered among those based in California, with El Dorado County marked.

Top counties in California

Counties in California ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1San Joaquin County, CA76451.8$16.5M+5.5%#80 of 1,160
2Yolo County, CA75141.8$16.8M+3.1%#90 of 1,160
3San Francisco County, CA72712.0$19.6M−5.6%#125 of 1,160
4Merced County, CA69161.9$13.8M+5.1%#174 of 1,160
5Santa Clara County, CA681342.0$20.3M−0.9%#186 of 1,160
6Contra Costa County, CA68832.0$18.3M+0.3%#187 of 1,160
7Alameda County, CA661312.2$17M−2.6%#223 of 1,160
8Tulare County, CA66231.6$16.7M+2.4%#224 of 1,160
9Sacramento County, CA661272.2$13.6M+2.0%#230 of 1,160
10Solano County, CA65352.2$14.3M+0.6%#244 of 1,160
27El Dorado County, CA49233.0$11.3M+0.6%#606 of 1,160

Other business types in El Dorado County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many electricians are in El Dorado County, CA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 23 electricians in El Dorado County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 94 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 32.4% from 2019.

How much do households in El Dorado County, CA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $259.1M a year, or $3,401 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 electricians on map listings, it comes to $11.3M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 76,185 households in El Dorado County and national spending patterns by income.

How does El Dorado County, CA compare with the U.S. for electricians?

El Dorado County has 3.0 electricians per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $11.3M, 6% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, El Dorado County would have about 22, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 810 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 32.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is El Dorado County, CA growing?

Population estimates put El Dorado County at 192,323 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 76,185 households. Median household income in El Dorado County is $108,845, 35% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.6%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. El Dorado County scores 49 for electricians (lower middle), #606 of 1,160 scored counties.

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