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Electricians in Hancock County, ME
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for electricians in Hancock County, ME, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #979 of 1,160 scored counties
#9 of 10 scored counties in Maine
- Listings
- 14
- 1 chain location (7%)
- Official establishments
- 38
- +15.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $76.2M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,981 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.4M
- 55% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.5
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 57,171
- +3.0% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for electricians in Hancock County is 31 (lower middle), #979 of 1,160 scored counties and #9 of 10 scored counties in Maine. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $2,981 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Hancock County spend about $76.2M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $5.4M per company, 55% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.
There are 14 electricians on map listings in Hancock County as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 1% across the U.S. That comes to 5.5 for every 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 2.5.
Official counts show 38 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Hancock County in 2023, up 15.2% from 2019. That is one for every 673 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.8M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Hancock County. Population estimates put the population change in Hancock County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Hancock County compares
The same measures for Maine 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 | Hancock County | Maine | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.5 | 3.6 | 2.5 |
| Spending per listing | $5.4M | $8.6M | $12M |
| Households per official establishment | 673 | 902 | 1,550 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +15.2% | +13.9% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.0% | +3.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,981 | $3,054 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $72,744 | $74,733 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 31 | 36 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 33 → 38+15.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 153
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $7.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 141 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $1.8M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Hancock 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 Hancock County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 57,171+3.0% since 2020
- Households
- 25,572
- Median age
- 47.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,587 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 36
- Median household income
- $72,744+27.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,123
- Median home value
- $310,400
- Jobs located here
- 21,140
- Daytime population
- 54,670Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Maine
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cumberland County, ME | 50 | 51 | 3.9 | $9M | +4.5% | #584 of 1,160 |
| 2Penobscot County, ME | 47 | 20 | 3.1 | $9.4M | +3.8% | #657 of 1,160 |
| 3Aroostook County, ME | 46 | 8 | 2.7 | $9.9M | −0.7% | #674 of 1,160 |
| 4Androscoggin County, ME | 44 | 16 | 3.4 | $8.4M | +4.8% | #734 of 1,160 |
| 5York County, ME | 42 | 40 | 4.4 | $7.4M | +4.8% | #775 of 1,160 |
| 6Oxford County, ME | 42 | 9 | 3.7 | $7.4M | +4.2% | #776 of 1,160 |
| 7Kennebec County, ME | 41 | 21 | 3.9 | $7.5M | +3.5% | #803 of 1,160 |
| 8Sagadahoc County, ME | 34 | 11 | 6.7 | $4.7M | +3.4% | #935 of 1,160 |
| 9Hancock County, ME | 31 | 14 | 5.5 | $5.4M | +3.0% | #979 of 1,160 |
| 10Franklin County, ME | 29 | 6 | 4.7 | $5.7M | +4.6% | #1,002 of 1,160 |
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Questions
How many electricians are in Hancock County, ME?
As of September 2026, map listings count 14 electricians in Hancock County. One of them (7%) is a chain location. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 38 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 15.2% from 2019.
How much do households in Hancock County, ME spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $76.2M a year, or $2,981 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 electricians on map listings, it comes to $5.4M 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 25,572 households in Hancock County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hancock County, ME compare with the U.S. for electricians?
Hancock County has 5.5 electricians per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $5.4M, 55% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Hancock County would have about 6, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 673 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 15.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Hancock County, ME growing?
Population estimates put Hancock County at 57,171 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 25,572 households. Median household income in Hancock County is $72,744, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.2%, 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. Hancock County scores 31 for electricians (lower middle), #979 of 1,160 scored counties.
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