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Electricians in the Brevard, NC area
The electricians in the Brevard, NC area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other small-town markets.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #201 of 295 scored small-town markets
#10 of 17 scored small-town markets based in North Carolina
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 21
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $39.5M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,709 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.6M
- 53% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.8
- 92% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 34,211
- +2.9% since 2020
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What this means
Households in the Brevard area spend about $39.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,709 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That is about $5.6M of household spending for each company on map listings, 53% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.
There are 7 electricians on map listings in the Brevard area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That comes to 4.8 for every 10,000 households, 92% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 21 businesses with payroll in the Brevard area classed as electrical contractors. That is one for every 694 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $326K has gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the Brevard area.
Population estimates show the Brevard area grew 2.9% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For electricians, the Brevard area has a Groundwork market score of 41 (lower middle): #201 of 295 scored small-town markets and #10 of 17 scored small-town markets based in North Carolina.
How the Brevard area compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Brevard area | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.8 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Spending per listing | $5.6M | $11.1M | $12M |
| Households per official establishment | 694 | 1,386 | 1,550 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +15.2% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.9% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,709 | $2,889 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $66,184 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 41 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 21
- Employees, 2023
- 153
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $7.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 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
- 1
- Amount
- $326K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the Brevard area, 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 the Brevard area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 34,211+2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 14,584
- Median age
- 50.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 378 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 89
- Median household income
- $66,184+31.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,954
- Median home value
- $373,600
- Jobs located here
- 9,403
- Daytime population
- 30,592Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top small-town markets in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1New Bern, NC | 76 | 8 | 1.5 | $17.1M | +3.6% | #9 of 295 |
| 2Elizabeth City, NC | 66 | 6 | 3.8 | $7M | +4.5% | #53 of 295 |
| 3Anderson Creek, NC | 64 | 19 | 3.8 | $7.2M | +12.3% | #64 of 295 |
| 4Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC | 61 | 12 | 3.1 | $8.2M | +3.4% | #83 of 295 |
| 5Wilson, NC | 59 | 7 | 2.1 | $11.8M | +1.7% | #91 of 295 |
| 6Lumberton, NC | 56 | 11 | 2.6 | $8.6M | +3.4% | #116 of 295 |
| 7Marion, NC | 53 | 5 | 2.7 | $9.4M | +1.5% | #130 of 295 |
| 8Morehead City, NC | 53 | 14 | 4.4 | $6.6M | +4.1% | #136 of 295 |
| 9Forest City, NC | 46 | 8 | 3.0 | $8.1M | +2.1% | #175 of 295 |
| 10Brevard, NC | 41 | 7 | 4.8 | $5.6M | +2.9% | #201 of 295 |
Other business types in the Brevard area
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Questions
How many electricians are in the Brevard, NC area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 electricians in the Brevard area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 21 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.
How much do households in the Brevard, NC area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $39.5M a year, or $2,709 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 electricians on map listings, it comes to $5.6M 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 14,584 households in the Brevard area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Brevard, NC area compare with the U.S. for electricians?
The Brevard area has 4.8 electricians per 10,000 households, 92% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $5.6M, 53% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, the Brevard area would have about 3, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 694 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.
How fast is the Brevard, NC area growing?
Population estimates put the Brevard area at 34,211 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,584 households. Median household income in the Brevard area is $66,184, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.8%, 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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. The Brevard area scores 41 for electricians (lower middle), #201 of 295 scored small-town markets.
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