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Electricians in Fairfield County, OH

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for electricians in Fairfield County, OH, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #296 of 1,160 scored counties
#13 of 51 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
17
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
39
−2.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$177.6M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,942 a household
Spending per listing
$10.4M
13% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.8
12% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
169,752
+6.5% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 17 electricians in Fairfield County. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That is 2.8 per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

At $2,942 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in Fairfield County spend about $177.6M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $10.4M per company, 13% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 39 businesses with payroll in Fairfield County classed as electrical contractors, down 2.5% from 2019. That is one for every 1,548 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $285K have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Fairfield County.

Population estimates show Fairfield County grew 6.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for electricians in Fairfield County is 63 (upper middle), #296 of 1,160 scored counties and #13 of 51 scored counties in Ohio.

How Fairfield County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Fairfield County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureFairfield CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.82.12.5
Spending per listing$10.4M$13M$12M
Households per official establishment1,5482,4591,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−2.5%+3.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.5%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,942$2,683$3,018
Median household income$90,966$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score6357

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
40 → 39−2.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
534
Annual payroll, 2023
$37.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
170 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$285K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
169,752+6.5% since 2020
Households
60,357
Median age
40.7
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
504 sq. mi.
People per square mile
324
Median household income
$90,966+34.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$110,298
Median home value
$298,800
Jobs located here
45,097
Daytime population
132,629Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Warren County, OH86182.0$17.1M+5.7%#19 of 1,160
2Delaware County, OH86192.3$16M+12.5%#20 of 1,160
3Greene County, OH8560.9$33.6M+3.7%#21 of 1,160
4Clermont County, OH82101.2$24.5M+3.9%#35 of 1,160
5Union County, OH8172.9$11.3M+16.5%#46 of 1,160
6Franklin County, OH761031.9$15M+2.8%#81 of 1,160
7Butler County, OH73271.8$15.4M+2.4%#113 of 1,160
8Portage County, OH68111.7$15.9M+1.0%#190 of 1,160
9Lorain County, OH68282.2$12.4M+3.1%#200 of 1,160
10Summit County, OH66401.7$15.6M−0.3%#226 of 1,160
13Fairfield County, OH63172.8$10.4M+6.5%#296 of 1,160

Other business types in Fairfield County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Fairfield County, OH?

Fairfield County has 17 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, down 2.5% from 2019.

How much do households in Fairfield County, OH spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $177.6M a year, or $2,942 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 electricians on map listings, it comes to $10.4M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 60,357 households in Fairfield County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Fairfield County, OH compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Fairfield County has 2.8 electricians per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $10.4M, 13% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Fairfield County would have about 15, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,548 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count fell 2.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Fairfield County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Fairfield County at 169,752 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 60,357 households. The median household income in Fairfield County is $90,966 a year, 13% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.6% 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. Fairfield County scores 63 for electricians (upper middle), #296 of 1,160 scored counties.

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