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Electricians in Lee County, TX

How Lee County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,013 of 1,160 scored counties
#69 of 72 scored counties in Texas

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
15
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$19.5M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,797 a household
Spending per listing
$3.9M
67% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.2
2.9 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,729
+7.0% since 2020

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What this means

The Groundwork market score for electricians in Lee County is 29 (lower middle), #1,013 of 1,160 scored counties and #69 of 72 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 electricians in Lee County. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That is 7.2 per 10,000 households, 2.9 times the U.S. rate of 2.5.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Lee County comes to about $19.5M a year: $2,797 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.9M of household spending for each company on map listings, 67% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Lee County was 15 in 2023. That is one for every 466 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lee County grew 7.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Lee County 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 Lee County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureLee CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.22.32.5
Spending per listing$3.9M$13M$12M
Households per official establishment4661,7951,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.0%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,797$3,015$3,018
Median household income$76,371$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2975

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 15
Employees, 2023
83
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 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
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
18,729+7.0% since 2020
Households
6,984
Median age
44.2
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
629 sq. mi.
People per square mile
29
Median household income
$76,371+39.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,728
Median home value
$267,800
Jobs located here
6,569
Daytime population
16,295Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fort Bend County, TX95391.3$27M+17.4%#1 of 1,160
2Denton County, TX93561.6$23.2M+16.9%#2 of 1,160
3Collin County, TX92651.6$24M+20.6%#3 of 1,160
4Travis County, TX821292.2$15.6M+7.2%#39 of 1,160
5Bexar County, TX781482.0$14.5M+7.2%#62 of 1,160
6Galveston County, TX78352.5$12.6M+5.9%#66 of 1,160
7Bastrop County, TX7751.4$22.4M+21.3%#68 of 1,160
8Harris County, TX773922.2$13.4M+6.6%#74 of 1,160
9Brazoria County, TX77382.8$11.7M+12.2%#77 of 1,160
10Hidalgo County, TX75321.2$20.7M+5.6%#86 of 1,160
69Lee County, TX2957.2$3.9M+7.0%#1,013 of 1,160

Other business types in Lee County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Lee County, TX?

Lee County has 5 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Lee County, TX spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $19.5M a year, or $2,797 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 electricians on map listings, it comes to $3.9M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,984 households in Lee County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lee County, TX compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Lee County has 7.2 electricians per 10,000 households, 2.9 times the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $3.9M, 67% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Lee County would have about 2, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 466 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Lee County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Lee County at 18,729 people in 2025, up 7.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,984 households. The median household income in Lee County is $76,371 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.5% 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. Lee County scores 29 for electricians (lower middle), #1,013 of 1,160 scored counties.

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