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Electricians in Montrose County, CO
The electricians in Montrose County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 23 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,075 of 1,160 scored counties
#19 of 20 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 10
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 26
- +4.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $47.6M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,635 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.8M
- 60% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.5
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 44,591
- +4.1% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for electricians in Montrose County is 23 (low), #1,075 of 1,160 scored counties and #19 of 20 scored counties in Colorado. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 10 electricians in Montrose County. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.5, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 2.5.
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Montrose County comes to about $47.6M a year: $2,635 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That works out to $4.8M per company, 60% below the U.S. figure of $12M. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 26 businesses with payroll in Montrose County classed as electrical contractors, up 4.0% from 2019. That is one for every 695 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $586K has gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Montrose County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Montrose County grew 4.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Montrose County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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 | Montrose County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Spending per listing | $4.8M | $10.5M | $12M |
| Households per official establishment | 695 | 1,064 | 1,550 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +4.0% | +11.2% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.1% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,635 | $3,138 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $72,120 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 23 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 25 → 26+4.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 197
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $11.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 100 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $586K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Montrose 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 Montrose County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 44,591+4.1% since 2020
- Households
- 18,069
- Median age
- 46.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 2,241 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 20
- Median household income
- $72,120+42.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,726
- Median home value
- $388,400
- Jobs located here
- 15,713
- Daytime population
- 41,442Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Douglas County, CO | 79 | 30 | 2.1 | $18.3M | +10.9% | #50 of 1,160 |
| 2Denver County, CO | 79 | 65 | 1.9 | $16.4M | +3.2% | #53 of 1,160 |
| 3Broomfield County, CO | 75 | 9 | 2.8 | $12.7M | +6.3% | #95 of 1,160 |
| 4Boulder County, CO | 63 | 35 | 2.6 | $13.2M | −0.7% | #284 of 1,160 |
| 5El Paso County, CO | 62 | 74 | 2.6 | $11.9M | +3.2% | #314 of 1,160 |
| 6Arapahoe County, CO | 59 | 73 | 2.8 | $11.4M | +2.8% | #379 of 1,160 |
| 7Adams County, CO | 51 | 63 | 3.3 | $9.1M | +6.6% | #561 of 1,160 |
| 8Larimer County, CO | 51 | 52 | 3.4 | $9.1M | +4.8% | #562 of 1,160 |
| 9Weld County, CO | 45 | 53 | 4.3 | $7.1M | +14.2% | #720 of 1,160 |
| 10Jefferson County, CO | 43 | 83 | 3.4 | $9.8M | −0.5% | #747 of 1,160 |
| 19Montrose County, CO | 23 | 10 | 5.5 | $4.8M | +4.1% | #1,075 of 1,160 |
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Questions
How many electricians are in Montrose County, CO?
Montrose County has 10 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 4.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Montrose County, CO spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $47.6M a year, or $2,635 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 electricians on map listings, it comes to $4.8M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 18,069 households in Montrose County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Montrose County, CO compare with the U.S. for electricians?
Montrose County has 5.5 electricians per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $4.8M, 60% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Montrose County would have about 4, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 695 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Montrose County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Montrose County at 44,591 people in 2025, up 4.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,069 households. The median household income in Montrose County is $72,120 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 42.8% 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. Montrose County scores 23 for electricians (low), #1,075 of 1,160 scored counties.
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