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Electricians in Solano County, CA
How Solano 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 65 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #244 of 1,160 scored counties
#10 of 42 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 35
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 103
- +15.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $501M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,180 a household
- Spending per listing
- $14.3M
- 19% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.2
- 12% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 455,376
- +0.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Solano County comes to about $501M a year: $3,180 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. That works out to $14.3M per company, 19% above the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.
Solano County has 35 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That comes to 2.2 for every 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 103 businesses with payroll in Solano County classed as electrical contractors, up 15.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,529 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $2.8M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Solano County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Solano County grew 0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For electricians, Solano County has a Groundwork market score of 65 (upper middle): #244 of 1,160 scored counties and #10 of 42 scored counties in California. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Solano 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.
| Measure | Solano County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| Spending per listing | $14.3M | $14.5M | $12M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,529 | 1,333 | 1,550 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +15.7% | +12.2% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.6% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $3,180 | $3,240 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $100,401 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 65 | 58 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 89 → 103+15.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,343
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $147.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 350 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 42The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 7
- Amount
- $2.8M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Solano 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 Solano County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 455,376+0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 157,512
- Median age
- 40.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 822 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 550
- Median household income
- $100,401+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $126,026
- Median home value
- $617,700
- Jobs located here
- 138,955
- Daytime population
- 384,717Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1San Joaquin County, CA | 76 | 45 | 1.8 | $16.5M | +5.5% | #80 of 1,160 |
| 2Yolo County, CA | 75 | 14 | 1.8 | $16.8M | +3.1% | #90 of 1,160 |
| 3San Francisco County, CA | 72 | 71 | 2.0 | $19.6M | −5.6% | #125 of 1,160 |
| 4Merced County, CA | 69 | 16 | 1.9 | $13.8M | +5.1% | #174 of 1,160 |
| 5Santa Clara County, CA | 68 | 134 | 2.0 | $20.3M | −0.9% | #186 of 1,160 |
| 6Contra Costa County, CA | 68 | 83 | 2.0 | $18.3M | +0.3% | #187 of 1,160 |
| 7Alameda County, CA | 66 | 131 | 2.2 | $17M | −2.6% | #223 of 1,160 |
| 8Tulare County, CA | 66 | 23 | 1.6 | $16.7M | +2.4% | #224 of 1,160 |
| 9Sacramento County, CA | 66 | 127 | 2.2 | $13.6M | +2.0% | #230 of 1,160 |
| 10Solano County, CA | 65 | 35 | 2.2 | $14.3M | +0.6% | #244 of 1,160 |
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Questions
How many electricians are in Solano County, CA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 35 electricians in Solano County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 103 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 15.7% from 2019.
How much do households in Solano County, CA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $501M a year, or $3,180 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 35 electricians on map listings, it comes to $14.3M 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 157,512 households in Solano County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Solano County, CA compare with the U.S. for electricians?
Solano County has 2.2 electricians per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $14.3M, 19% above the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Solano County would have about 42, against 35 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,529 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 15.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Solano County, CA growing?
Population estimates put Solano County at 455,376 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 157,512 households. Median household income in Solano County is $100,401, 24% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.2%, 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. Solano County scores 65 for electricians (upper middle), #244 of 1,160 scored counties.
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