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Electricians in Prince William County, VA

The electricians in Prince William County, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #234 of 1,160 scored counties
#18 of 44 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
57
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
110
+15.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$610.5M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,893 a household
Spending per listing
$10.7M
11% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.6
44% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
502,966
+4.2% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 57 electricians in Prince William County. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That comes to 3.6 for every 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

At $3,893 per household (29% above the U.S. average), households in Prince William County spend about $610.5M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 57 electricians, that is $10.7M per company, 11% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 110 businesses with payroll in Prince William County classed as electrical contractors, up 15.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,425 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $657K has gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Prince William County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Prince William County grew 4.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Prince William County scores 66 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #234 of 1,160 scored counties and #18 of 44 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Prince William 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 Prince William County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasurePrince William CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.62.32.5
Spending per listing$10.7M$14.3M$12M
Households per official establishment1,4251,8431,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+15.8%+5.5%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,893$3,295$3,018
Median household income$131,402$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6678

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
95 → 110+15.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,193
Annual payroll, 2023
$83.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
570 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
51The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$657K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
502,966+4.2% since 2020
Households
156,798
Median age
37.1
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
335 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,458
Median household income
$131,402+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$157,661
Median home value
$530,100
Jobs located here
139,622
Daytime population
404,284Residents 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 Prince William 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
18Prince William County, VA66573.6$10.7M+4.2%#234 of 1,160

Other business types in Prince William County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Prince William County, VA?

There are 57 electricians on map listings in Prince William County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 110 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 15.8% from 2019.

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

About $610.5M a year, or $3,893 per household. That is 29% above the U.S. average (an index of 129, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 57 electricians on map listings, it comes to $10.7M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 156,798 households in Prince William County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Prince William County has 3.6 electricians per 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $10.7M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Prince William County would have about 51, against 57 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,425 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 15.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Prince William County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Prince William County at 502,966 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 156,798 households. The median household income in Prince William County is $131,402 a year, 63% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.7% 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. Prince William County scores 66 for electricians (upper middle), #234 of 1,160 scored counties.

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