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Electricians in the Walla Walla, WA metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for electricians in the Walla Walla, WA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #263 of 383 scored metro areas
#8 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$63.9M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,727 a household
Spending per listing
$10.7M
11% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.6
4% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
62,361
−0.4% 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

Households in the Walla Walla metro area spend about $63.9M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,727 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That is about $10.7M of household spending for each company on map listings, 11% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

There are 6 electricians on map listings in the Walla Walla metro area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That is 2.6 per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in the Walla Walla metro area was 14 in 2023. That is one for every 1,675 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $75K have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the Walla Walla metro area.

Population estimates show the Walla Walla metro area declined 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for electricians in the Walla Walla metro area is 41 (lower middle), #263 of 383 scored metro areas and #8 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington.

How the Walla Walla metro area compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Walla Walla, WA metro area compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureWalla Walla metro areaWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.62.52.5
Spending per listing$10.7M$12.7M$12M
Households per official establishment1,6751,4311,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,727$3,196$3,018
Median household income$74,202$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score4163

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14
Employees, 2023
138
Annual payroll, 2023
$9.5M
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
5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$75K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in the Walla Walla metro area, 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 the Walla Walla metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
62,361−0.4% since 2020
Households
23,447
Median age
39.2
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,270 sq. mi.
People per square mile
49
Median household income
$74,202+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,236
Median home value
$408,900
Jobs located here
26,913
Daytime population
66,232Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Washington

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Washington for electricians, numbered among those based in Washington (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Walla Walla metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Washington

Metro areas in Washington ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA723742.3$15M+3.3%#32 of 383
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA712002.0$15.9M+1.0%#39 of 383
2Bellingham, WA65161.7$16.9M+3.9%#67 of 383
3Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA60312.9$11.2M+2.7%#113 of 383
4Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA55112.3$12.6M+5.0%#154 of 383
5Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA54322.7$11.1M+2.8%#165 of 383
6Kennewick-Richland, WA54302.8$10.6M+6.5%#167 of 383
7Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA50592.5$11.2M+3.5%#194 of 383
8Walla Walla, WA4162.6$10.7M−0.4%#263 of 383
9Longview-Kelso, WA41143.2$8.5M+3.5%#268 of 383

Other business types in the Walla Walla metro area

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

Questions

How many electricians are in the Walla Walla, WA metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 electricians in the Walla Walla metro area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in the Walla Walla, WA metro area spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $63.9M a year, or $2,727 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 electricians on map listings, it comes to $10.7M 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 23,447 households in the Walla Walla metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Walla Walla, WA metro area compare with the U.S. for electricians?

The Walla Walla metro area has 2.6 electricians per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $10.7M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, the Walla Walla metro area would have about 5, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,675 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is the Walla Walla, WA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Walla Walla metro area at 62,361 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 23,447 households. Median household income in the Walla Walla metro area is $74,202, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.3%, 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. The Walla Walla metro area scores 41 for electricians (lower middle), #263 of 383 scored metro areas.

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