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Electricians in Clay County, WV
How Clay County, WV compares with other counties and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
- Listings
- 0
- None on the map
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $6.6M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,216 a household
- Spending per listing
- n/a
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.0
- Population, 2025
- 7,538
- −5.9% since 2020
See the electricians around any address in Clay County
The site report maps the electricians on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Clay County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
There are no electricians on map listings in Clay County as of September 2026. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Clay County would have about 1, against none on map listings.
Households in Clay County spend about $6.6M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,216 per household, 27% below the U.S. average. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Clay County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Population estimates put the population change in Clay County from 2020 to 2025 at −5.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
How Clay County compares
The same measures for West 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.
| Measure | Clay County | West Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.5 |
| Spending per listing | n/a | $15.8M | $12M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 2,593 | 1,550 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.1% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −5.9% | −1.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,216 | $2,578 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $42,318 | $59,608 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 60 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 0
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1The 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 Clay 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 Clay County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 7,538−5.9% since 2020
- Households
- 2,972
- Median age
- 43.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 342 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 23
- Median household income
- $42,318
- Average household income
- $58,668
- Median home value
- $109,100
- Jobs located here
- 1,537
- Daytime population
- 6,801Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Clay County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the electricians on map listings by name and distance.
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Every West Virginia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in West Virginia for electricians, numbered among those based in West Virginia, with Clay County marked.
Top counties in West Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Berkeley County, WV | 84 | 11 | 2.2 | $13.5M | +13.7% | #27 of 1,160 |
| 2Jefferson County, WV | 77 | 7 | 3.1 | $10.6M | +9.2% | #78 of 1,160 |
| 3Monongalia County, WV | 68 | 9 | 2.0 | $13.9M | +2.0% | #198 of 1,160 |
| 4Putnam County, WV | 57 | 5 | 2.2 | $13.9M | −1.0% | #417 of 1,160 |
| 5Kanawha County, WV | 48 | 16 | 2.1 | $12.5M | −4.3% | #630 of 1,160 |
| 6Marion County, WV | 47 | 6 | 2.6 | $10.4M | −1.2% | #653 of 1,160 |
| 7Mercer County, WV | 45 | 6 | 2.5 | $9.9M | −3.4% | #702 of 1,160 |
| 8Cabell County, WV | 43 | 10 | 2.5 | $9.9M | −3.2% | #746 of 1,160 |
| 9Raleigh County, WV | 31 | 8 | 2.8 | $8.6M | −3.5% | #965 of 1,160 |
| Clay County, WV | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.9% |
Other business types in Clay County
None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many electricians are in Clay County, WV?
Map listings as of September 2026 show no electricians in Clay County. The listings count electricians. No official count is published for electrical contractors in Clay County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Clay County, WV spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $6.6M a year, or $2,216 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 2,972 households in Clay County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clay County, WV compare with the U.S. for electricians?
Clay County has no electricians on map listings. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Clay County would have about 1, against none on map listings.
How fast is Clay County, WV growing?
Population estimates put Clay County at 7,538 people in 2025, down 5.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 2,972 households. The median household income in Clay County is $42,318 a year, 48% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Clay County. It maps the electricians on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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