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Electricians in Lynchburg city, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #266 of 1,160 scored counties
#19 of 44 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$73M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,543 a household
Spending per listing
$12.2M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.1
16% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
81,347
+3.0% 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

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Lynchburg city comes to about $73M a year: $2,543 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That is about $12.2M of household spending for each company on map listings, in line with the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

Lynchburg city has 6 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That is 2.1 per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 9 businesses with payroll in Lynchburg city classed as electrical contractors. That is one for every 3,189 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Lynchburg city grew 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Lynchburg city scores 64 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #266 of 1,160 scored counties and #19 of 44 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Lynchburg city 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 Lynchburg city, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureLynchburg cityVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.12.32.5
Spending per listing$12.2M$14.3M$12M
Households per official establishment3,1891,8431,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.5%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,543$3,295$3,018
Median household income$57,947$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6478

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 9
Employees, 2023
127
Annual payroll, 2023
$8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Lynchburg city, 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 Lynchburg city

Population, 2025 estimate
81,347+3.0% since 2020
Households
28,701
Median age
33.0
Homes lived in by their owners
49%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
49 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,625
Median household income
$57,947+24.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,031
Median home value
$229,800
Jobs located here
48,991
Daytime population
99,233Residents 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 Lynchburg city 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
19Lynchburg city, VA6462.1$12.2M+3.0%#266 of 1,160

Other business types in Lynchburg city

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Lynchburg city, VA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 electricians in Lynchburg city. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Lynchburg city, VA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $73M a year, or $2,543 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 electricians on map listings, it comes to $12.2M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 28,701 households in Lynchburg city and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lynchburg city, VA compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Lynchburg city has 2.1 electricians per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $12.2M, in line with the U.S. figure of $12M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,189 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Lynchburg city, VA growing?

Population estimates put Lynchburg city at 81,347 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,701 households. Median household income in Lynchburg city is $57,947, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.9%, 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. Lynchburg city scores 64 for electricians (upper middle), #266 of 1,160 scored counties.

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