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Electricians in Stafford County, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 90 out of 100: Very high

Ranked #6 of 1,160 scored counties
#1 of 44 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
9
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
25
+4.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$207.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,962 a household
Spending per listing
$23M
92% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.7
32% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
170,803
+8.3% 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

The Groundwork market score for electricians in Stafford County is 90 (very high), #6 of 1,160 scored counties and #1 of 44 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for electricians.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 electricians in Stafford County. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That is 1.7 per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

At $3,962 per household (31% above the U.S. average), households in Stafford County spend about $207.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $23M per company, 92% 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 25 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Stafford County in 2023, up 4.2% from 2019. That is one for every 2,093 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $25K has gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Stafford County. Population estimates show Stafford County grew 8.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Stafford 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 Stafford County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureStafford CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.72.32.5
Spending per listing$23M$14.3M$12M
Households per official establishment2,0931,8431,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+4.2%+5.5%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.3%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,962$3,295$3,018
Median household income$137,807$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score9078

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
24 → 25+4.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
220
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
90 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
1
Amount
$25K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
170,803+8.3% since 2020
Households
52,326
Median age
37.3
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
269 sq. mi.
People per square mile
609
Median household income
$137,807+24.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$160,926
Median home value
$485,100
Jobs located here
42,246
Daytime population
142,029Residents 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 Stafford 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

Other business types in Stafford County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Stafford County, VA?

There are 9 electricians on map listings in Stafford County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 4.2% from 2019.

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

About $207.3M a year, or $3,962 per household. That is 31% above the U.S. average (an index of 131, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 electricians on map listings, it comes to $23M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 52,326 households in Stafford County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Stafford County has 1.7 electricians per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $23M, 92% above the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Stafford County would have about 17, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,093 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Stafford County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Stafford County at 170,803 people in 2025, up 8.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,326 households. The median household income in Stafford County is $137,807 a year, 71% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.0% 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. Stafford County scores 90 for electricians (very high), #6 of 1,160 scored counties.

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