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Electricians in the St. George, UT metro area

The electricians in the St. George, UT metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #317 of 383 scored metro areas
#5 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah

Listings
28
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
93
+38.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$198.1M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,839 a household
Spending per listing
$7.1M
41% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.0
60% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
213,670
+17.4% 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

The St. George metro area scores 35 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #317 of 383 scored metro areas and #5 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 28 electricians in the St. George metro area. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.0, 60% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

At $2,839 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in the St. George metro area spend about $198.1M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $7.1M of household spending for each company on map listings, 41% 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 the St. George metro area was 93 in 2023, up 38.8% from 2019. That is one for every 750 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 10 SBA-backed loans worth $7.5M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the St. George metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the St. George metro area grew 17.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the St. George metro area compares

The same measures for Utah 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 St. George, UT metro area compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureSt. George metro areaUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.02.82.5
Spending per listing$7.1M$10.9M$12M
Households per official establishment7509901,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+38.8%+23.8%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+17.4%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,839$3,068$3,018
Median household income$80,632$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score3551

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
93+38.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
775
Annual payroll, 2023
$38.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
280 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
10
Amount
$7.5M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the St. George 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 St. George metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
213,670+17.4% since 2020
Households
69,786
Median age
40.7
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,428 sq. mi.
People per square mile
81
Median household income
$80,632+34.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,780
Median home value
$510,700
Jobs located here
87,513
Daytime population
200,923Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Utah

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Utah for electricians, numbered among those based in Utah, with the St. George metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Utah

Metro areas in Utah ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT63502.4$13.1M+14.5%#80 of 383
2Ogden, UT58562.6$11.9M+5.3%#130 of 383
3Salt Lake City-Murray, UT561172.6$12M+3.8%#146 of 383
4Logan, UT-ID51122.4$11.7M+8.8%#184 of 383
5St. George, UT35284.0$7.1M+17.4%#317 of 383

Other business types in the St. George metro area

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

Questions

How many electricians are in the St. George, UT metro area?

There are 28 electricians on map listings in the St. George metro area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 93 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 38.8% from 2019.

How much do households in the St. George, UT metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $198.1M a year, or $2,839 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 28 electricians on map listings, it comes to $7.1M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 69,786 households in the St. George metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the St. George, UT metro area compare with the U.S. for electricians?

The St. George metro area has 4.0 electricians per 10,000 households, 60% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $7.1M, 41% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, the St. George metro area would have about 17, against 28 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 750 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 38.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the St. George, UT metro area growing?

Population estimates put the St. George metro area at 213,670 people in 2025, up 17.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 69,786 households. The median household income in the St. George metro area is $80,632 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.8% 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. The St. George metro area scores 35 for electricians (lower middle), #317 of 383 scored metro areas.

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