Electrical Market in
Houston, TX
$614M TAM · Market Score 33/100 · Ranked #7 of 925 MSAs by TAM
Bottom-up market data for the Houston, TX MSA. Sourced from PinpointIQ's MSA-level intelligence platform.
Market Score breakdown
How Houston scored 33/100 for Electrical
PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. Houston ranks in the 13th percentile nationally for Electrical.
| Component | Weight | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| % Housing Pre-1980 | 35% | 31.46 | 9 |
| Fragmentation Score | 35% | 0 | 0 |
| Total Housing Units | 30% | 2,906,364 | 100 |
TAM by segment
$614M in Houston broken down by segment
Demographic snapshot
Who lives and buys in Houston
Frequently asked questions
Electrical market in Houston: common questions
How big is the electrical market in Houston, TX?
The electrical market in Houston, TX has a total addressable market of $614M, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes Houston the #7 largest electrical market of 925 U.S. MSAs.
How many electrical companies are in Houston?
PinpointIQ tracks 1,310 electrical establishments in the Houston MSA, employing approximately 26,747 people. Establishment counts are sourced from IRS County Business Patterns and refreshed monthly.
How does Houston rank nationally for electrical?
Houston scores 33/100 on PinpointIQ's Electrical Market Score, ranking #804 of 925 U.S. metros — the 13th percentile nationally. The Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite of the vertical-specific drivers that make a metro attractive for electrical operators and investors.
What drives electrical demand in Houston?
PinpointIQ scores Houston's electrical market on 3 components: % Housing Pre-1980 (35% weight, 9th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, 0th percentile); Total Housing Units (30% weight, 100th percentile). The weights are calibrated to the electrical vertical and applied consistently across every U.S. MSA.
What are the biggest electrical sub-segments in Houston?
Houston's $614M electrical TAM breaks down into: Electrical Service ($130M, 21% of TAM); Electrical Panel Rewire ($115M, 19% of TAM); Electrical New Install ($369M, 60% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.
Is Houston growing? How does population affect the electrical market?
Houston has a population of 7,442,788 and has grown 12.2% over the last 5 years. Population change is one of the drivers of electrical demand and factors into PinpointIQ's Market Score alongside vertical-specific attractiveness metrics.
TAM figures reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up market size model built from U.S. Census, BLS, IRS County Business Patterns, and other public + commercial sources at the census-tract level. Market Score is PinpointIQ's percentile-weighted composite; the components and weights are set per vertical and shown above. Data refreshed monthly.
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