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Electricians in York County, ME

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #775 of 1,160 scored counties
#5 of 10 scored counties in Maine

Listings
40
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
127
+10.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$297M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,249 a household
Spending per listing
$7.4M
38% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.4
76% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
222,434
+4.8% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 40 electricians in York County. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 1% across the U.S. That is 4.4 per 10,000 households, 76% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

At $3,249 per household (8% above the U.S. average), households in York County spend about $297M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $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 York County was 127 in 2023, up 10.4% from 2019. That is one for every 720 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $500K have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in York County.

Population estimates show York County grew 4.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for electricians in York County is 42 (lower middle), #775 of 1,160 scored counties and #5 of 10 scored counties in Maine.

How York 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 York County, ME compared with Maine and the U.S.
MeasureYork CountyMaineU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.43.62.5
Spending per listing$7.4M$8.6M$12M
Households per official establishment7209021,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+10.4%+13.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.8%+3.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,249$3,054$3,018
Median household income$88,333$74,733$80,734
Groundwork market score4236

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
115 → 127+10.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
592
Annual payroll, 2023
$44M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
401 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
25The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$500K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
222,434+4.8% since 2020
Households
91,413
Median age
45.3
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
991 sq. mi.
People per square mile
219
Median household income
$88,333+30.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$110,468
Median home value
$395,700
Jobs located here
68,466
Daytime population
181,796Residents 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 York 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

Other business types in York County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in York County, ME?

There are 40 electricians on map listings in York County as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 127 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 10.4% from 2019.

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

About $297M a year, or $3,249 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 40 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 91,413 households in York County and national spending patterns by income.

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

York County has 4.4 electricians per 10,000 households, 76% 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, York County would have about 25, against 40 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 720 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 10.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is York County, ME growing?

Population estimates put York County at 222,434 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 91,413 households. The median household income in York County is $88,333 a year, 9% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.2% 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. York County scores 42 for electricians (lower middle), #775 of 1,160 scored counties.

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