NAICS 238210
Electrical Contractors in Wheatland, CA
The 1 ZIP codes assigned to Wheatland contained 3 Electrical establishments in 2023.
- Establishments (2023)
- 3
- 1 ZIP codes
- 10 or more employees
- n/a
- Practical financing floor
- Share of county
- 21%
- Yuba County
- City population
- 4,267
- 2025 estimate
Figures cover the ZIP codes the U.S. Postal Service assigns to Wheatland (95692). ZIP areas are not municipal boundaries: they can extend beyond city limits and are shared between neighbouring places. This is a count of establishments in Wheatland's ZIP codes, not a count of businesses inside its city limits.
Business size mix
Wheatland is more consolidated than California as a whole: fewer micro-operators and a larger share of businesses with real headcount. Fewer targets, but the ones that exist are more likely to be financeable.
| Share of establishments | Wheatland | California | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 employeesOwner-operated, often no management layer | 0.0% | 58.6% | -58.6% |
| 5 to 49 employeesThe range most individual buyers target | 0.0% | 18.4% | -18.4% |
| 10 or more employeesPractical floor for acquisition financing | 0.0% | 8.9% | -8.9% |
Nearest comparable markets
The closest places to Wheatland that also have Electrical establishments on record. Useful for spotting a gap next door, or realising the market you are looking at is already served from the town over.
| Market | Establishments | Vs state share |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 15 | +83% |
| Marysville | 4 | n/a |
| Yuba City | 26 | +41% |
| Rocklin | 24 | +24% |
| Roseville | 57 | +20% |
The wider Yuba County market
Employment and payroll are reported at county level only, so the figures below describe the county Wheatland sits in.
- County establishments (2023)
- 14
- Yuba County
- County employees
- 73
- Mid-March employment
- County annual payroll
- $3.5M
- All establishments
What acquirers look at
Licensing requirements limit new entrants. Service and small-commercial work is far more acquirable than new-construction shops, which carry heavy working-capital and bonding needs.
Other industries in Wheatland
Nearby cities
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 ZIP Code Business Patterns. Establishment counts and size distribution by ZIP code and NAICS, aggregated over the ZIP codes assigned to each city. Retrieved 2026-09-08.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns. Establishment counts, employment and annual payroll by NAICS. Retrieved 2026-09-08.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (2026Q1). Quarterly establishment counts and employment for employers covered by unemployment insurance. Retrieved 2026-09-08.