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Electricians in Malheur County, OR
How Malheur County, OR compares with other counties and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.
- Listings
- 2
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $24.4M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,372 a household
- Spending per listing
- $12.2M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.9
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 32,261
- +1.9% since 2020
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What this means
At $2,372 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Malheur County spend about $24.4M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $12.2M of household spending for each company on map listings. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.
There are 2 electricians on map listings in Malheur County as of September 2026. That is 1.9 per 10,000 households.
In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Malheur County classed as electrical contractors. That is one for every 2,058 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $234K has gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Malheur County.
Population estimates put the population change in Malheur County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 electricians on map listings, Malheur County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Malheur County compares
The same measures for Oregon 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 | Malheur County | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| Spending per listing | $12.2M | $13.8M | $12M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,058 | 1,739 | 1,550 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.4% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.9% | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,372 | $2,907 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $54,519 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 62 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 61
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 20 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 2The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $234K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Malheur 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 Malheur County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 32,261+1.9% since 2020
- Households
- 10,292
- Median age
- 36.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 9,888 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 3
- Median household income
- $54,519+25.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $72,398
- Median home value
- $248,900
- Jobs located here
- 13,279
- Daytime population
- 34,322Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Oregon
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Benton County, OR | 83 | 5 | 1.3 | $21.8M | +4.4% | #30 of 1,160 |
| 2Multnomah County, OR | 74 | 39 | 1.1 | $27.4M | −2.6% | #99 of 1,160 |
| 3Washington County, OR | 74 | 47 | 2.0 | $16.6M | +1.8% | #102 of 1,160 |
| 4Yamhill County, OR | 65 | 9 | 2.3 | $12.6M | +2.2% | #251 of 1,160 |
| 5Clackamas County, OR | 61 | 42 | 2.6 | $12.7M | +0.9% | #330 of 1,160 |
| 6Linn County, OR | 60 | 10 | 2.0 | $13.2M | +3.0% | #353 of 1,160 |
| 7Columbia County, OR | 59 | 6 | 2.9 | $9.7M | +2.6% | #387 of 1,160 |
| 8Douglas County, OR | 56 | 6 | 1.3 | $19.7M | +0.6% | #435 of 1,160 |
| 9Klamath County, OR | 54 | 6 | 2.1 | $11.6M | +0.9% | #497 of 1,160 |
| 10Umatilla County, OR | 53 | 6 | 2.1 | $12.4M | +1.5% | #511 of 1,160 |
| Malheur County, OR | Not scored | 2 | 1.9 | $12.2M | +1.9% |
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Questions
How many electricians are in Malheur County, OR?
As of September 2026, map listings count 2 electricians in Malheur County. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Malheur County, OR spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $24.4M a year, or $2,372 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 electricians on map listings, it comes to $12.2M 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 10,292 households in Malheur County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Malheur County, OR compare with the U.S. for electricians?
Malheur County has 2 electricians on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. 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 2,058 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.
How fast is Malheur County, OR growing?
Population estimates put Malheur County at 32,261 people in 2025, up 1.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,292 households. Median household income in Malheur County is $54,519, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.9%, 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. Malheur County has no market score for electricians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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