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Electricians in the Toledo, OH metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for electricians in the Toledo, OH metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #142 of 383 scored metro areas
#6 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio

Listings
48
1 chain location (2%)
Official establishments
92
−4.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$654M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,570 a household
Spending per listing
$13.6M
13% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.9
24% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
599,376
−1.0% 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 48 electricians in the Toledo metro area. One of them (2%) is a chain location, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.9, 24% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in the Toledo metro area comes to about $654M a year: $2,570 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Spread across 48 electricians, that is $13.6M per company, 13% above 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 92 businesses with payroll in the Toledo metro area classed as electrical contractors, down 4.2% from 2019. That is one for every 2,766 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 9 SBA-backed loans worth $1.2M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the Toledo metro area.

Population estimates show the Toledo metro area declined 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For electricians, the Toledo metro area has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #142 of 383 scored metro areas and #6 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio.

How the Toledo metro area 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 Toledo, OH metro area compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureToledo metro areaOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.92.12.5
Spending per listing$13.6M$13M$12M
Households per official establishment2,7662,4591,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.2%+3.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,570$2,683$3,018
Median household income$65,486$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score5657

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
92−4.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,389
Annual payroll, 2023
$237.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
481 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
55The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
9
Amount
$1.2M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the Toledo metro 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 Toledo metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
599,376−1.0% since 2020
Households
254,486
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,362 sq. mi.
People per square mile
442
Median household income
$65,486
Average household income
$90,812
Median home value
$176,300
Jobs located here
293,806
Daytime population
629,657Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Ohio

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Ohio for electricians, numbered among those based in Ohio (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Toledo metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Ohio

Metro areas in Ohio ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Columbus, OH771842.1$13.6M+4.7%#13 of 383
2Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN721842.0$14.2M+2.7%#35 of 383
3Akron, OH66511.7$15.6M0.0%#64 of 383
Wheeling, WV-OH6171.2$20.6M−3.6%#93 of 383
4Cleveland, OH601741.9$14.4M−0.8%#106 of 383
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH5971.4$17.3M−3.6%#114 of 383
5Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH57812.4$11.3M+1.5%#138 of 383
6Toledo, OH56481.9$13.6M−1.0%#142 of 383
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH54271.8$14.4M−2.6%#162 of 383
7Springfield, OH52112.0$12.5M−0.4%#177 of 383

Other business types in the Toledo metro area

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

Questions

How many electricians are in the Toledo, OH metro area?

The Toledo metro area has 48 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (2%) is a chain location. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 92 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, down 4.2% from 2019.

How much do households in the Toledo, OH metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $654M a year, or $2,570 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 48 electricians on map listings, it comes to $13.6M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 254,486 households in the Toledo metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Toledo, OH metro area compare with the U.S. for electricians?

The Toledo metro area has 1.9 electricians per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $13.6M, 13% above the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, the Toledo metro area would have about 55, against 48 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,766 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Toledo, OH metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Toledo metro area at 599,376 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 254,486 households. The median household income in the Toledo metro area is $65,486 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The Toledo metro area scores 56 for electricians (upper middle), #142 of 383 scored metro areas.

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