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Electricians in Wells County, IN

The electricians in Wells County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$29.7M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,576 a household
Spending per listing
$14.9M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.7
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
28,883
+2.6% since 2020

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What this means

Households in Wells County spend about $29.7M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,576 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Spread across 2 electricians, that is $14.9M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

Wells County has 2 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. That is 1.7 per 10,000 households.

Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Wells County in 2023. That is one for every 1,155 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Wells County grew 2.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 electricians on map listings, Wells County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Wells County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Wells County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureWells CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.72.32.5
Spending per listing$14.9M$11.5M$12M
Households per official establishment1,1552,0531,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.7%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.6%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,576$2,669$3,018
Median household income$71,957$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored52

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 10
Employees, 2023
46
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Wells 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 Wells County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,883+2.6% since 2020
Households
11,546
Median age
39.9
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
368 sq. mi.
People per square mile
77
Median household income
$71,957+21.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,952
Median home value
$197,600
Jobs located here
11,127
Daytime population
26,173Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Indiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Indiana for electricians, numbered among those based in Indiana, with Wells County marked.

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hamilton County, IN90201.5$24.4M+10.9%#5 of 1,160
2Clark County, IN8161.2$22.7M+7.5%#42 of 1,160
3Johnson County, IN77111.8$16.9M+7.4%#72 of 1,160
4Madison County, IN6891.7$14.7M+3.8%#193 of 1,160
5Hancock County, IN6872.1$14.4M+13.5%#194 of 1,160
6Porter County, IN67162.3$12.4M+1.6%#217 of 1,160
7Hendricks County, IN67203.0$10.4M+10.2%#220 of 1,160
8Lake County, IN63422.2$12.3M+1.1%#287 of 1,160
9Warrick County, IN6372.8$10.6M+4.4%#294 of 1,160
10St. Joseph County, IN61181.7$15.5M+0.1%#324 of 1,160
Wells County, INNot scored21.7$14.9M+2.6%

Other business types in Wells County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Wells County, IN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 electricians in Wells County. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Wells County, IN spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $29.7M a year, or $2,576 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 electricians on map listings, it comes to $14.9M 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 11,546 households in Wells County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Wells County, IN compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Wells County has 2 electricians on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Wells County would have about 3, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,155 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Wells County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Wells County at 28,883 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,546 households. Median household income in Wells County is $71,957, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.5%, 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. Wells County has no market score for electricians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Wells County. It maps the electricians on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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