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Electricians in Henrico County, VA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for electricians in Henrico County, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #103 of 1,160 scored counties
#12 of 44 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
28
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
75
−5.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$443.6M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,229 a household
Spending per listing
$15.8M
32% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.0
20% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
342,775
+2.3% 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

Henrico County scores 74 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #103 of 1,160 scored counties and #12 of 44 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for electricians.

As of September 2026, map listings count 28 electricians in Henrico County. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.0, 20% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

At $3,229 per household (7% above the U.S. average), households in Henrico County spend about $443.6M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $15.8M per company, 32% 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 75 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Henrico County in 2023, down 5.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,832 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Henrico County grew 2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Henrico 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 Henrico County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureHenrico CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.02.32.5
Spending per listing$15.8M$14.3M$12M
Households per official establishment1,8321,8431,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−5.1%+5.5%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,229$3,295$3,018
Median household income$88,783$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score7478

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
79 → 75−5.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,501
Annual payroll, 2023
$112.5M
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
37The 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 Henrico 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 Henrico County

Population, 2025 estimate
342,775+2.3% since 2020
Households
137,365
Median age
41.0
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
234 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,437
Median household income
$88,783+26.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$125,297
Median home value
$359,200
Jobs located here
205,453
Daytime population
374,226Residents 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 Henrico 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
12Henrico County, VA74282.0$15.8M+2.3%#103 of 1,160

Other business types in Henrico County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Henrico County, VA?

Henrico County has 28 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 75 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, down 5.1% from 2019.

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

About $443.6M a year, or $3,229 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 28 electricians on map listings, it comes to $15.8M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 137,365 households in Henrico County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Henrico County has 2.0 electricians per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $15.8M, 32% above the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Henrico County would have about 37, against 28 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,832 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Henrico County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Henrico County at 342,775 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 137,365 households. The median household income in Henrico County is $88,783 a year, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.3% 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. Henrico County scores 74 for electricians (upper middle), #103 of 1,160 scored counties.

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