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Electricians in Alachua County, FL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for electricians in Alachua County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #433 of 1,160 scored counties
#24 of 42 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 35
- 2 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 53
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $318.5M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,727 a household
- Spending per listing
- $9.1M
- 24% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.0
- 20% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 290,028
- +3.7% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Alachua County comes to about $318.5M a year: $2,727 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Spread across 35 electricians, that is $9.1M per company, 24% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.
There are 35 electricians on map listings in Alachua County as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 6%, 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 53 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Alachua County in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 2,204 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $527K has gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Alachua County.
Population estimates put the population change in Alachua County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Alachua County scores 57 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #433 of 1,160 scored counties and #24 of 42 scored counties in Florida.
How Alachua County compares
The same measures for Florida 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 | Alachua County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| Spending per listing | $9.1M | $10.9M | $12M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,204 | 1,348 | 1,550 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +15.0% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.7% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,727 | $2,932 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $61,949 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 53 → 530.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 795
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $44.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 352 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 27The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $527K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Alachua 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 Alachua County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 290,028+3.7% since 2020
- Households
- 116,786
- Median age
- 36.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 54%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 876 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 326
- Median household income
- $61,949+24.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,386
- Median home value
- $288,800
- Jobs located here
- 139,721
- Daytime population
- 316,161Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sumter County, FL | 90 | 10 | 1.4 | $20.3M | +21.1% | #7 of 1,160 |
| 2St. Johns County, FL | 85 | 24 | 2.1 | $17.3M | +25.0% | #25 of 1,160 |
| 3Osceola County, FL | 79 | 28 | 2.0 | $14.2M | +23.2% | #57 of 1,160 |
| 4Nassau County, FL | 75 | 8 | 2.0 | $15.5M | +17.4% | #92 of 1,160 |
| 5Flagler County, FL | 75 | 13 | 2.5 | $12M | +21.0% | #98 of 1,160 |
| 6Lake County, FL | 73 | 33 | 2.0 | $14.1M | +18.1% | #116 of 1,160 |
| 7Hernando County, FL | 72 | 13 | 1.6 | $17M | +13.3% | #129 of 1,160 |
| 8Okaloosa County, FL | 72 | 17 | 2.0 | $15.4M | +4.6% | #131 of 1,160 |
| 9Clay County, FL | 72 | 17 | 2.0 | $14.9M | +9.4% | #134 of 1,160 |
| 10Hillsborough County, FL | 72 | 131 | 2.2 | $13.5M | +7.4% | #137 of 1,160 |
| 24Alachua County, FL | 57 | 35 | 3.0 | $9.1M | +3.7% | #433 of 1,160 |
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Questions
How many electricians are in Alachua County, FL?
As of September 2026, map listings count 35 electricians in Alachua County. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 53 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, unchanged from 2019.
How much do households in Alachua County, FL spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $318.5M a year, or $2,727 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 35 electricians on map listings, it comes to $9.1M 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 116,786 households in Alachua County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Alachua County, FL compare with the U.S. for electricians?
Alachua County has 3.0 electricians per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $9.1M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Alachua County would have about 27, against 35 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,204 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Alachua County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Alachua County at 290,028 people in 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 116,786 households. Median household income in Alachua County is $61,949, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.7%, 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. Alachua County scores 57 for electricians (upper middle), #433 of 1,160 scored counties.
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