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Electricians in the Punta Gorda, FL metro area
How the Punta Gorda, FL metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #300 of 383 scored metro areas
#21 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida
- Listings
- 34
- 1 chain location (3%)
- Official establishments
- 85
- +46.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $251.6M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,779 a household
- Spending per listing
- $7.4M
- 38% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.8
- 52% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 217,212
- +15.5% since 2020
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What this means
The Punta Gorda metro area scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #300 of 383 scored metro areas and #21 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 34 electricians in the Punta Gorda metro area. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 1% across the U.S. That is 3.8 per 10,000 households, 52% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.
Households in the Punta Gorda metro area spend about $251.6M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,779 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. Spread across 34 electricians, that is $7.4M per company, 38% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in the Punta Gorda metro area was 85 in 2023, up 46.6% from 2019. That is one for every 1,065 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $2M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the Punta Gorda metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Punta Gorda metro area grew 15.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Punta Gorda metro area 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 | Punta Gorda metro area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| Spending per listing | $7.4M | $10.9M | $12M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,065 | 1,348 | 1,550 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +46.6% | +15.0% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +15.5% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,779 | $2,932 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $69,952 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 37 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 85+46.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 382
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $17.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 341 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 21The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the Punta Gorda metro area, 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 Punta Gorda metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 217,212+15.5% since 2020
- Households
- 90,542
- Median age
- 58.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 84%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 681 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 295
- Median household income
- $69,952+35.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,474
- Median home value
- $328,900
- Jobs located here
- 57,938
- Daytime population
- 192,438Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wildwood-The Villages, FL | 93 | 10 | 1.4 | $20.3M | +21.1% | #1 of 383 |
| 2Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | 69 | 27 | 2.3 | $13.7M | +9.4% | #47 of 383 |
| 3Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 69 | 225 | 2.2 | $13.5M | +10.3% | #48 of 383 |
| 4Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 65 | 318 | 2.4 | $12.3M | +7.3% | #72 of 383 |
| 5Jacksonville, FL | 61 | 187 | 2.8 | $10.7M | +10.7% | #103 of 383 |
| 6Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 57 | 74 | 2.6 | $10.6M | +19.8% | #139 of 383 |
| 7Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 56 | 73 | 2.5 | $11.3M | +11.2% | #149 of 383 |
| 8Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 56 | 64 | 3.2 | $9.1M | +6.5% | #151 of 383 |
| 9Ocala, FL | 55 | 40 | 2.4 | $10.7M | +17.3% | #159 of 383 |
| 10North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | 55 | 119 | 3.1 | $10M | +13.2% | #160 of 383 |
| 21Punta Gorda, FL | 37 | 34 | 3.8 | $7.4M | +15.5% | #300 of 383 |
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Questions
How many electricians are in the Punta Gorda, FL metro area?
There are 34 electricians on map listings in the Punta Gorda metro area as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 85 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 46.6% from 2019.
How much do households in the Punta Gorda, FL metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $251.6M a year, or $2,779 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 34 electricians on map listings, it comes to $7.4M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 90,542 households in the Punta Gorda metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Punta Gorda, FL metro area compare with the U.S. for electricians?
The Punta Gorda metro area has 3.8 electricians per 10,000 households, 52% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $7.4M, 38% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, the Punta Gorda metro area would have about 21, against 34 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,065 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 46.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is the Punta Gorda, FL metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Punta Gorda metro area at 217,212 people in 2025, up 15.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 90,542 households. The median household income in the Punta Gorda metro area is $69,952 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.8% 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. The Punta Gorda metro area scores 37 for electricians (lower middle), #300 of 383 scored metro areas.
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