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Electricians in Union County, OH

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 81 out of 100: High

Ranked #46 of 1,160 scored counties
#5 of 51 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
7
1 chain location (14%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$79.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,273 a household
Spending per listing
$11.3M
6% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.9
16% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
73,446
+16.5% since 2020

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What this means

The Groundwork market score for electricians in Union County is 81 (high), #46 of 1,160 scored counties and #5 of 51 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for electricians.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 electricians in Union County. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.9, 16% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

Households in Union County spend about $79.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $3,273 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. Spread across 7 electricians, that is $11.3M per company, 6% 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 10 businesses with payroll in Union County classed as electrical contractors. That is one for every 2,423 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Union County from 2020 to 2025 at +16.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Union 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 Union County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureUnion CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.92.12.5
Spending per listing$11.3M$13M$12M
Households per official establishment2,4232,4591,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+16.5%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,273$2,683$3,018
Median household income$112,322$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score8157

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 10
Employees, 2023
354
Annual payroll, 2023
$25.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
71 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
73,446+16.5% since 2020
Households
24,232
Median age
39.5
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
432 sq. mi.
People per square mile
156
Median household income
$112,322+29.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$137,663
Median home value
$344,900
Jobs located here
37,111
Daytime population
68,956Residents 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 Union 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

Other business types in Union County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Union County, OH?

There are 7 electricians on map listings in Union County as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

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

About $79.3M a year, or $3,273 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 electricians on map listings, it comes to $11.3M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 24,232 households in Union County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Union County has 2.9 electricians per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $11.3M, 6% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,423 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Union County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Union County at 73,446 people in 2025, up 16.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 24,232 households. The median household income in Union County is $112,322 a year, 39% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.5% 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. Union County scores 81 for electricians (high), #46 of 1,160 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for electricians · All 56 business types in Union County

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