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Electricians in Sauk County, WI

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #996 of 1,160 scored counties
#37 of 43 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
11
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
27
+3.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$76.1M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,719 a household
Spending per listing
$6.9M
42% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.9
56% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
66,652
+1.3% since 2020

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What this means

For electricians, Sauk County has a Groundwork market score of 29 (lower middle): #996 of 1,160 scored counties and #37 of 43 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 11 electricians in Sauk County. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That is 3.9 per 10,000 households, 56% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

Households in Sauk County spend about $76.1M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,719 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Spread across 11 electricians, that is $6.9M per company, 42% 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 27 businesses with payroll in Sauk County classed as electrical contractors, up 3.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,037 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $46K has gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Sauk County. Population estimates show Sauk County grew 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Sauk County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Sauk County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureSauk CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.92.72.5
Spending per listing$6.9M$10.1M$12M
Households per official establishment1,0371,6991,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+3.9%+6.7%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.3%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,719$2,759$3,018
Median household income$79,541$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score2941

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
26 → 27+3.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
116
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
110 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$46K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
66,652+1.3% since 2020
Households
27,987
Median age
42.3
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
832 sq. mi.
People per square mile
79
Median household income
$79,541+32.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,005
Median home value
$258,600
Jobs located here
36,015
Daytime population
65,185Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Wisconsin

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The highest-scoring counties in Wisconsin for electricians, numbered among those based in Wisconsin, with Sauk County marked.

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kenosha County, WI70121.7$16.1M−0.4%#159 of 1,160
2Ozaukee County, WI7082.1$15.4M+3.0%#160 of 1,160
3Dane County, WI70652.6$11.7M+4.9%#168 of 1,160
4Milwaukee County, WI65441.1$22.8M−1.5%#237 of 1,160
5Portage County, WI6472.4$11.4M+2.2%#267 of 1,160
6Racine County, WI63172.1$13M+0.4%#285 of 1,160
7Brown County, WI58312.8$9.9M+2.6%#408 of 1,160
8Pierce County, WI5753.2$9.3M+3.1%#432 of 1,160
9St. Croix County, WI55123.2$9.9M+4.7%#480 of 1,160
10Oconto County, WI5553.0$9M+2.9%#488 of 1,160
37Sauk County, WI29113.9$6.9M+1.3%#996 of 1,160

Other business types in Sauk County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Sauk County, WI?

Sauk County has 11 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019.

How much do households in Sauk County, WI spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $76.1M a year, or $2,719 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 electricians on map listings, it comes to $6.9M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 27,987 households in Sauk County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Sauk County, WI compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Sauk County has 3.9 electricians per 10,000 households, 56% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $6.9M, 42% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Sauk County would have about 6, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,037 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Sauk County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Sauk County at 66,652 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 27,987 households. The median household income in Sauk County is $79,541 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.7% 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. Sauk County scores 29 for electricians (lower middle), #996 of 1,160 scored counties.

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