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Electricians in Marin County, CA

How Marin County, CA compares with other counties and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #416 of 1,160 scored counties
#19 of 42 scored counties in California

Listings
25
1 chain location (4%)
Official establishments
101
+4.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$411.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,992 a household
Spending per listing
$16.5M
37% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.4
4% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
253,694
−2.9% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 25 electricians in Marin County. One of them (4%) is a chain location, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.4, 4% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

Households in Marin County spend about $411.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $3,992 per household, 32% above the U.S. average. That works out to $16.5M per company, 37% above the U.S. figure of $12M. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 101 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Marin County in 2023, up 4.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,020 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $730K have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Marin County.

Population estimates put the population change in Marin County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For electricians, Marin County has a Groundwork market score of 57 (upper middle): #416 of 1,160 scored counties and #19 of 42 scored counties in California.

How Marin 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 Marin County, CA compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureMarin CountyCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.42.22.5
Spending per listing$16.5M$14.5M$12M
Households per official establishment1,0201,3331,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+4.1%+12.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.9%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,992$3,240$3,018
Median household income$149,091$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score5758

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
97 → 101+4.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
707
Annual payroll, 2023
$68.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
251 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
34The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$730K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Marin 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 Marin County

Population, 2025 estimate
253,694−2.9% since 2020
Households
103,018
Median age
47.7
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
520 sq. mi.
People per square mile
496
Median household income
$149,091+29.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$232,579
Median home value
$1,507,300
Jobs located here
110,704
Daytime population
260,594Residents 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 Marin 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
19Marin County, CA57252.4$16.5M−2.9%#416 of 1,160

Other business types in Marin County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Marin County, CA?

There are 25 electricians on map listings in Marin County as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 101 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 4.1% from 2019.

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

About $411.3M a year, or $3,992 per household. That is 32% above the U.S. average (an index of 132, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 25 electricians on map listings, it comes to $16.5M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 103,018 households in Marin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Marin County has 2.4 electricians per 10,000 households, 4% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $16.5M, 37% above the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Marin County would have about 34, against 25 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,020 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Marin County, CA growing?

Population estimates put Marin County at 253,694 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 103,018 households. The median household income in Marin County is $149,091 a year, 85% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.4% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Marin County scores 57 for electricians (upper middle), #416 of 1,160 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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