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Electricians in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area

The electricians in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #69 of 383 scored metro areas
#9 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas

Listings
31
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
85
−6.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$463.5M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,743 a household
Spending per listing
$15M
25% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.8
28% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
451,191
+1.1% 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 31 electricians in the Corpus Christi metro area. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That is 1.8 per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in the Corpus Christi metro area comes to about $463.5M a year: $2,743 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That works out to $15M per company, 25% 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.

Official counts show 85 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in the Corpus Christi metro area in 2023, down 6.6% from 2019. That is one for every 1,988 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $20K has gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the Corpus Christi metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Corpus Christi metro area grew 1.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Corpus Christi metro area scores 65 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #69 of 383 scored metro areas and #9 of 25 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Corpus Christi metro area compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Corpus Christi, TX metro area compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureCorpus Christi metro areaTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.82.32.5
Spending per listing$15M$13M$12M
Households per official establishment1,9881,7951,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−6.6%+15.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.1%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,743$3,015$3,018
Median household income$67,453$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score6575

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
85−6.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,379
Annual payroll, 2023
$86.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
310 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
39The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$20K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
451,191+1.1% since 2020
Households
168,972
Median age
38.4
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,785 sq. mi.
People per square mile
251
Median household income
$67,453
Average household income
$90,916
Median home value
$210,400
Jobs located here
180,865
Daytime population
440,499Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Texas

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Texas for electricians, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Corpus Christi metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Texas

Metro areas in Texas ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX816052.3$13.7M+10.3%#6 of 383
2Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX806532.3$14.3M+10.6%#10 of 383
3Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX782342.4$14.4M+14.0%#12 of 383
4McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX75321.2$20.7M+5.6%#17 of 383
5San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX742102.2$13.5M+9.5%#24 of 383
6Killeen-Temple, TX72362.0$13.4M+7.2%#36 of 383
7College Station-Bryan, TX71191.8$14.9M+6.9%#40 of 383
8Brownsville-Harlingen, TX68211.5$16M+3.0%#51 of 383
9Corpus Christi, TX65311.8$15M+1.1%#69 of 383
10El Paso, TX60441.5$17.5M+1.3%#104 of 383

Other business types in the Corpus Christi metro area

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

Questions

How many electricians are in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area?

The Corpus Christi metro area has 31 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 85 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, down 6.6% from 2019.

How much do households in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $463.5M a year, or $2,743 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 electricians on map listings, it comes to $15M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 168,972 households in the Corpus Christi metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Corpus Christi, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for electricians?

The Corpus Christi metro area has 1.8 electricians per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $15M, 25% above the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, the Corpus Christi metro area would have about 39, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,988 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count fell 6.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Corpus Christi, TX metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Corpus Christi metro area at 451,191 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 168,972 households. The median household income in the Corpus Christi metro area is $67,453 a year, 16% 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 Corpus Christi metro area scores 65 for electricians (upper middle), #69 of 383 scored metro areas.

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