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Electricians in Somerset County, ME

The electricians in Somerset County, ME, 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 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
25
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$61.4M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,648 a household
Spending per listing
$20.5M
71% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.3
48% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
51,620
+2.3% 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

At $2,648 per household (12% below the U.S. average), households in Somerset County spend about $61.4M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $20.5M per company, 71% above the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

Somerset County has 3 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. That is 1.3 per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Somerset County in 2023. That is one for every 928 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Somerset County grew 2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 electricians on map listings, Somerset County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Somerset 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.

Electricians in Somerset County, ME compared with Maine and the U.S.
MeasureSomerset CountyMaineU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.33.62.5
Spending per listing$20.5M$8.6M$12M
Households per official establishment9289021,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+13.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+3.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,648$3,054$3,018
Median household income$58,179$74,733$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored36

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
17 → 25
Employees, 2023
83
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Somerset 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 Somerset County

Population, 2025 estimate
51,620+2.3% since 2020
Households
23,209
Median age
46.3
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
3,924 sq. mi.
People per square mile
13
Median household income
$58,179+31.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,305
Median home value
$166,900
Jobs located here
16,253
Daytime population
42,930Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Maine

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

Top counties in Maine

Counties in Maine ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cumberland County, ME50513.9$9M+4.5%#584 of 1,160
2Penobscot County, ME47203.1$9.4M+3.8%#657 of 1,160
3Aroostook County, ME4682.7$9.9M−0.7%#674 of 1,160
4Androscoggin County, ME44163.4$8.4M+4.8%#734 of 1,160
5York County, ME42404.4$7.4M+4.8%#775 of 1,160
6Oxford County, ME4293.7$7.4M+4.2%#776 of 1,160
7Kennebec County, ME41213.9$7.5M+3.5%#803 of 1,160
8Sagadahoc County, ME34116.7$4.7M+3.4%#935 of 1,160
9Hancock County, ME31145.5$5.4M+3.0%#979 of 1,160
10Franklin County, ME2964.7$5.7M+4.6%#1,002 of 1,160
Somerset County, MENot scored31.3$20.5M+2.3%

Other business types in Somerset County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Somerset County, ME?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 electricians in Somerset County. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Somerset County, ME spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $61.4M a year, or $2,648 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 electricians on map listings, it comes to $20.5M 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 23,209 households in Somerset County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Somerset County, ME compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Somerset County has 1.3 electricians per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $20.5M, 71% above the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Somerset County would have about 5, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 928 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Somerset County, ME growing?

Population estimates put Somerset County at 51,620 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,209 households. Median household income in Somerset County is $58,179, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.5%, 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. Somerset County has no market score for electricians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Somerset 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.

How the score works · Top markets for electricians · All 56 business types in Somerset County

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