Groundwork

Home services · County · West Virginia

Electricians in Monroe County, WV

How Monroe County, WV compares with other counties and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has none.

Listings
0
None on the map
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$11.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,438 a household
Spending per listing
n/a
Listings per 10k households
0.0
Population, 2025
12,491
+0.8% since 2020

See the electricians around any address in Monroe 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 Monroe County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

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 Monroe County comes to about $11.3M a year: $2,438 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

Map listings as of September 2026 show no electricians in Monroe County. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Monroe County would have about 1, against none on map listings.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Monroe County in 2023. That is one for every 1,540 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Monroe County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.8%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With no electricians on map listings, Monroe County isn’t given a market score for them.

How Monroe 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.

Electricians in Monroe County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureMonroe CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.01.62.5
Spending per listingn/a$15.8M$12M
Households per official establishment1,5402,5931,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.1%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.8%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,438$2,578$3,018
Median household income$56,750$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored60

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 3
Employees, 2023
8
Annual payroll, 2023
$281K
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 Monroe 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 Monroe County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,491+0.8% since 2020
Households
4,619
Median age
44.9
Homes lived in by their owners
87%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
473 sq. mi.
People per square mile
26
Median household income
$56,750+47.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$68,315
Median home value
$156,300
Jobs located here
1,616
Daytime population
9,609Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

Looking at a specific site in Monroe 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.

Or open the report at the center of Monroe County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

Electricians across West Virginia

Every West Virginia market ranked →

The highest-scoring counties in West Virginia for electricians, numbered among those based in West Virginia, with Monroe County marked.

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West Virginia ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Berkeley County, WV84112.2$13.5M+13.7%#27 of 1,160
2Jefferson County, WV7773.1$10.6M+9.2%#78 of 1,160
3Monongalia County, WV6892.0$13.9M+2.0%#198 of 1,160
4Putnam County, WV5752.2$13.9M−1.0%#417 of 1,160
5Kanawha County, WV48162.1$12.5M−4.3%#630 of 1,160
6Marion County, WV4762.6$10.4M−1.2%#653 of 1,160
7Mercer County, WV4562.5$9.9M−3.4%#702 of 1,160
8Cabell County, WV43102.5$9.9M−3.2%#746 of 1,160
9Raleigh County, WV3182.8$8.6M−3.5%#965 of 1,160
Monroe County, WVNot scored00.0n/a+0.8%

Other business types in Monroe County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Monroe County, WV?

There are no electricians on map listings in Monroe County as of September 2026. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Monroe County, WV spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $11.3M a year, or $2,438 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 4,619 households in Monroe County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Monroe County, WV compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Monroe County has no electricians on map listings. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Monroe County would have about 1, against none on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,540 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Monroe County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Monroe County at 12,491 people in 2025, up 0.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,619 households. Median household income in Monroe County is $56,750, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 47.3%, 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. Monroe County has no market score for electricians, having none on map listings.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Monroe 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.

How the score works · Top markets for electricians · All 56 business types in Monroe County

Screening a site or an acquisition in Monroe County?

A site report maps the competitors on map listings near an address and sizes the households and spending around it.

The button opens the report at the center of Monroe County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are estimates for research only. Not investment or real estate advice.