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Electricians in Eddy County, NM

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 20 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,101 of 1,160 scored counties
#10 of 12 scored counties in New Mexico

Listings
15
1 chain location (7%)
Official establishments
24
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$64.1M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,712 a household
Spending per listing
$4.3M
64% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.4
2.6 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
62,509
+0.3% 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

Eddy County scores 20 (low) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #1,101 of 1,160 scored counties and #10 of 12 scored counties in New Mexico. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $2,712 per household (10% below the U.S. average), households in Eddy County spend about $64.1M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $4.3M of household spending for each company on map listings, 64% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

There are 15 electricians on map listings in Eddy County as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 1% across the U.S. That comes to 6.4 for every 10,000 households, 2.6 times the U.S. rate of 2.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 24 businesses with payroll in Eddy County classed as electrical contractors. That is one for every 984 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $1.3M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Eddy County. Population estimates put the population change in Eddy County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Eddy County compares

The same measures for New Mexico 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 Eddy County, NM compared with New Mexico and the U.S.
MeasureEddy CountyNew MexicoU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.43.02.5
Spending per listing$4.3M$8.4M$12M
Households per official establishment9841,3861,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,712$2,559$3,018
Median household income$78,426$64,059$80,734
Groundwork market score2020

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
18 → 24
Employees, 2023
473
Annual payroll, 2023
$40.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
151 chain location
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
2
Amount
$1.3M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
62,509+0.3% since 2020
Households
23,620
Median age
36.6
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
4,176 sq. mi.
People per square mile
15
Median household income
$78,426+20.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$96,979
Median home value
$212,600
Jobs located here
30,860
Daytime population
65,233Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across New Mexico

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The highest-scoring counties in New Mexico for electricians, numbered among those based in New Mexico, with Eddy County marked.

Top counties in New Mexico

Counties in New Mexico ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sandoval County, NM72122.1$13.7M+6.9%#136 of 1,160
2Doña Ana County, NM61151.8$13.5M+4.1%#328 of 1,160
3Santa Fe County, NM59142.0$14.5M+1.2%#375 of 1,160
4Los Alamos County, NM5056.1$6.3M0.0%#598 of 1,160
5Valencia County, NM3982.9$8.4M+7.2%#845 of 1,160
6Otero County, NM37104.1$5.9M+3.7%#885 of 1,160
7Chaves County, NM2973.0$7.8M−2.7%#995 of 1,160
8Bernalillo County, NM281053.7$7.2M−1.4%#1,016 of 1,160
9San Juan County, NM27102.4$10.1M−0.9%#1,028 of 1,160
10Eddy County, NM20156.4$4.3M+0.3%#1,101 of 1,160

Other business types in Eddy County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Eddy County, NM?

As of September 2026, map listings count 15 electricians in Eddy County. One of them (7%) is a chain location. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Eddy County, NM spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $64.1M a year, or $2,712 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 electricians on map listings, it comes to $4.3M 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 23,620 households in Eddy County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Eddy County, NM compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Eddy County has 6.4 electricians per 10,000 households, 2.6 times the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $4.3M, 64% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Eddy County would have about 5, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 984 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Eddy County, NM growing?

Population estimates put Eddy County at 62,509 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,620 households. Median household income in Eddy County is $78,426, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.1%, 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. Eddy County scores 20 for electricians (low), #1,101 of 1,160 scored counties.

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