Reader Favorite
Joseph Frederick & Sons
- Based in
- Wilmington
- Coverage
- Based in Wilmington
Why we picked them
A large, loyal client base: 58 public reviews, averaging 4.8 out of 5.
Checked Oct 2026
- Operating status
Wilmington · Electricians
The 3 Best Electricians in Wilmington
2027 Edition
Three electricians in Wilmington worth calling first, chosen from 4 local companies on their public record. Here is why each one made it.
Selection 02
Lloyd Mills Electric
- Based in
- Carneys Point Twp
- Coverage
- Based in Wilmington
Why we picked them
A steady public record: 5.0 from 14 reviews.
Checked Oct 2026
- Operating status
- Based in
- Bear
- Coverage
- Based in Wilmington
Why we picked them
The strongest overall record of the 4 electricians we reviewed in Wilmington: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together.
Checked Oct 2026
- Operating status
Beyond the three
More electricians in Wilmington
Other Wilmington companies that met our basic bar. We looked at 4 in all for this work.
- Delcollo Electric Inc4.7 · 55
At a glance
The three, side by side
| 01Joseph Frederick & Sons | 02Lloyd Mills Electric | 03Service Today Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing and Electrical | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Reader Favorite | – | Editor's Pick |
| Rating | 4.8 · 58 reviews | 5.0 · 14 reviews | 4.7 · 128 reviews |
| In business | – | – | – |
| Budget | – | – | – |
| Free estimate | Ask | Ask | Ask |
| License | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet |
| Based in | Wilmington | Carneys Point Twp | Bear |
Methodology
How we selected these businesses
Three is a deliberately small number. It forces us to leave out good companies.
- We start with everyone.4 electricians in Wilmington, from public listings and review platforms.
- We remove the risky.No working phone, too few genuine reviews or a weak rating.
- We read the record.Review volume and recency, years in business and the record checks we could confirm.
- Editors keep three.And write down who each one suits best.
Local facts · New Castle
Wilmington, by the numbers
Public records tell you how busy the trade is and what the rules ask of every job. Read them before you call.
- People per square mile
- 6,747
- Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area · 2025
- Wilmington residents
- 73,512
- U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · July 1, 2025
- Population change since 2020: from 70,916 (April 2020 base)
- +3.7%
- U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · 2020–2025
Public sources, checked November 3, 2026.
Local guide
Hiring electricians in Wilmington: what to know first
Check the license
Look the company up on your state’s license search, and ask for insurance papers sent by the insurer.
Compare written quotes
Three quotes for the same work, each listing what is not included.
Ask about the warranty
In writing, clear about what it covers, and transferable if you sell.
Pay in stages
Pay for finished, inspected stages, not dates. More in our Wilmington cost guide.
Request a quote
Ask our three for a price
One short form, sent only to the companies you tick. Most reply within one or two working days.
Questions
Questions about electricians in Wilmington
- How did the editors choose these electricians in Wilmington?
- Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 4 electricians for Wilmington.
- Which of these electricians in Wilmington has the best reviews?
- Lloyd Mills Electric has a 5.0 rating from 14 public reviews, the highest on this page.
- Which of these electricians has the most reviews?
- Service Today Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing and Electrical, with 128 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.
- Are these electricians licensed?
- 3 of the 3 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.
- How many quotes should I get for electricians in Wilmington?
- Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.
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