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Electricians in the Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for electricians in the Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #883 of 1,160 scored counties
#9 of 9 scored counties in Connecticut

Listings
26
1 chain location (4%)
Official establishments
63
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$166.8M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,486 a household
Spending per listing
$6.4M
47% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.4
2.2 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
114,690
+2.2% 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

The Northwest Hills Planning Region scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #883 of 1,160 scored counties and #9 of 9 scored counties in Connecticut. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $3,486 per household (16% above the U.S. average), households in the Northwest Hills Planning Region spend about $166.8M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $6.4M per company, 47% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

The Northwest Hills Planning Region has 26 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.4, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 2.5.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in the Northwest Hills Planning Region was 63 in 2023. That is one for every 759 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $625K have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the Northwest Hills Planning Region. Population estimates show the Northwest Hills Planning Region grew 2.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Northwest Hills Planning Region compares

The same measures for Connecticut 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 Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT compared with Connecticut and the U.S.
MeasureNorthwest Hills Planning RegionConnecticutU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.44.02.5
Spending per listing$6.4M$8.9M$12M
Households per official establishment7591,1911,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.5%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.2%+3.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,486$3,545$3,018
Median household income$93,551$95,781$80,734
Groundwork market score3744

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
63
Employees, 2023
279
Annual payroll, 2023
$16.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
261 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$625K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the Northwest Hills Planning Region, 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 the Northwest Hills Planning Region

Population, 2025 estimate
114,690+2.2% since 2020
Households
47,845
Median age
47.0
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
787 sq. mi.
People per square mile
144
Median household income
$93,551
Average household income
$131,679
Median home value
$335,600
Jobs located here
36,871
Daytime population
93,666Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Connecticut

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The highest-scoring counties in Connecticut for electricians, numbered among those based in Connecticut, with the Northwest Hills Planning Region marked.

Top counties in Connecticut

Counties in Connecticut ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT65342.8$12.4M+4.1%#252 of 1,160
2South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT60703.0$11.2M+2.5%#363 of 1,160
3Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT571044.4$9.4M+3.5%#431 of 1,160
4Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT55413.5$9.2M+2.0%#486 of 1,160
5Capitol Planning Region, CT541584.0$8.6M+3.1%#508 of 1,160
6Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT46153.8$8.7M+3.0%#679 of 1,160
7Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT43844.7$7.1M+3.2%#758 of 1,160
8Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT42385.1$7.1M+2.3%#777 of 1,160
9Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT37265.4$6.4M+2.2%#883 of 1,160

Other business types in the Northwest Hills Planning Region

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

Questions

How many electricians are in the Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 26 electricians in the Northwest Hills Planning Region. One of them (4%) is a chain location. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 63 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in the Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $166.8M a year, or $3,486 per household. That is 16% above the U.S. average (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 electricians on map listings, it comes to $6.4M 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 47,845 households in the Northwest Hills Planning Region and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT compare with the U.S. for electricians?

The Northwest Hills Planning Region has 5.4 electricians per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $6.4M, 47% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, the Northwest Hills Planning Region would have about 14, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 759 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is the Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT growing?

Population estimates put the Northwest Hills Planning Region at 114,690 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 47,845 households. Median household income in the Northwest Hills Planning Region is $93,551, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The Northwest Hills Planning Region scores 37 for electricians (lower middle), #883 of 1,160 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for electricians · All 56 business types in the Northwest Hills Planning Region

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