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Electricians in Halifax County, VA

How Halifax County, VA 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
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$32.4M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,379 a household
Spending per listing
$16.2M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
33,447
−1.4% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 electricians in Halifax County. That is 1.5 per 10,000 households.

At $2,379 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Halifax County spend about $32.4M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $16.2M of household spending for each company on map listings. 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 Halifax County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 2,269 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Halifax County declined 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 electricians on map listings, Halifax County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Halifax County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Halifax County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureHalifax CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.52.32.5
Spending per listing$16.2M$14.3M$12M
Households per official establishment2,2691,8431,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.5%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,379$3,295$3,018
Median household income$52,013$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored78

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 6
Employees, 2023
112
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.8M
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
3The 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 Halifax 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 Halifax County

Population, 2025 estimate
33,447−1.4% since 2020
Households
13,613
Median age
45.9
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
818 sq. mi.
People per square mile
41
Median household income
$52,013+21.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$68,018
Median home value
$155,700
Jobs located here
11,938
Daytime population
29,978Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Virginia

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Stafford County, VA9091.7$23M+8.3%#6 of 1,160
2Arlington County, VA8960.5$75.1M+2.1%#8 of 1,160
3Alexandria city, VA8670.9$40.4M+1.0%#15 of 1,160
4Loudoun County, VA85302.1$21.8M+6.4%#22 of 1,160
5Suffolk city, VA8571.8$17M+10.4%#26 of 1,160
6Richmond city, VA83111.1$26.5M+4.6%#28 of 1,160
7Fairfax County, VA83832.0$21M+1.7%#31 of 1,160
8Albemarle County, VA8381.7$19.9M+5.1%#32 of 1,160
9York County, VA7972.6$13.5M+1.6%#58 of 1,160
10Chesterfield County, VA77342.4$13.9M+8.7%#73 of 1,160
Halifax County, VANot scored21.5$16.2M−1.4%

Other business types in Halifax County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Halifax County, VA?

Halifax County has 2 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Halifax County, VA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $32.4M a year, or $2,379 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 $16.2M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,613 households in Halifax County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Halifax County, VA compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Halifax County has 2 electricians on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Halifax County would have about 3, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,269 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Halifax County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Halifax County at 33,447 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 13,613 households. The median household income in Halifax County is $52,013 a year, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.9% 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. Halifax 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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