Michigan Switch Gear is at 990 W Beaver Rd, Auburn, MI 48611. It sits about 4.6 miles north of central Auburn. Its Google category is "Electrician". Its 5.0 stars rest on 2 reviews, which our method reads as 4.58 after the review-count adjustment. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Auburn, Bay County, Michigan
Electricians in Auburn, MI (2026)
2 electricians with a Auburn address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
Who is the best electrician in Auburn, MI?
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring electrician in Auburn, MI on TownAnswer is Michigan Switch Gear, with a score of 41 out of 100 (5.0 stars from 2 Google reviews). We scored 1 electrician with a Auburn address and list 1 more with no Google rating yet.
This page has fewer than three scored businesses, so we keep it out of search results until it has more. The nearest city pages are listed below.
Auburn at a glance
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 2 electricians with a Auburn mailing address. 1 list a website, 0 have claimed their Google listing and 0 take online bookings.
None belongs to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data.
Every business is scored by the same rules. A business cannot pay for a higher place.
The most-reviewed electrician in Auburn is Michigan Switch Gear with 2 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 5.0 stars.
What to ask before you hire
- Is the electrician licensed in Michigan? Check the name on LARA Verify a License.
- Does the job need a permit and an inspection?
- Is the quote fixed, or time and materials?
- For a panel or EV charger, will they check the service size first?
- What warranty covers the work?
Electricians in Auburn, ranked
Highest score first. Tap a name for its website, or Score details for the full breakdown.
The 100-point TownAnswer score. Every electrician here is checked on the same 5 parts: reputation (26 points), review volume (18), focus (14), profile (22) and verified owner (20). Nobody pays to rank. How we rank
Not scored yet
These businesses have a Auburn address but no Google rating, so they carry no score.
02
A/C Electric
No Google rating yet
n/anot scored
A/C Electric lists Auburn without a street address. That is 8.2 miles east of the Auburn city center. Its Google category is "Electrician". The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Side by side
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan Switch Gear | 41 | C- | 5.0 | 2 | 990 W Beaver Rd |
About Auburn
2,124residents
$71,653median household income
61.0%homes built before 1980
1,974median year built
76.4%owner-occupied homes
$168,000median home value
Auburn has 2,124 residents and 949 households (ACS 2024 5-year estimates for Auburn city). 61.0 percent of its homes were built before 1980, and the median home was built in 1,974.
76.4 percent of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value is $168,000. Older housing stock tends to need more plumbing, roofing, electrical and water damage work, so these figures help explain local demand. They do not measure it.
Our October 2026 data has 2 electricians with a Auburn mailing address: 9.4 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
How to choose an electrician in Auburn
Electrical work in Michigan needs a licence from LARA. An electrical contractor must employ a licensed master electrician. Check the name on LARA Verify a License.
A panel upgrade, a new circuit or an EV charger usually needs a permit and an inspection. Ask who pulls the permit.
Older homes can have smaller electrical services or older wiring. Ask the electrician to check the service size before you add a large load.
Ask whether the price is fixed or time and materials. Get it in writing.
Ask what the warranty covers, and for how long.
Electricians near Auburn
| City | Distance | Electricians | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor Township | 4.3 mi east | 1 | 55 |
| Tittabawassee Township | 5.8 mi south | 3 | 56 |
| Freeland | 6.2 mi south | 6 | 57 |
| Midland | 8.0 mi west | 14 | 69 |
| Bay City | 9.4 mi east | 26 | 75 |
| Larkin Township | 9.7 mi northwest | 1 | 56 |
| Saginaw Township | 10.9 mi south | 3 | 64 |
| Linwood | 11.3 mi northeast | 1 | 37 |
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Questions
How many electricians are in Auburn, MI?
Our October 2026 data lists 2 electricians with a Auburn mailing address. 1 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Who is the top-rated electrician in Auburn?
Michigan Switch Gear has the highest TownAnswer score in Auburn: 41 out of 100, from 5.0 stars and 2 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.
How is the score worked out?
Reputation (26 points) is the Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it rests on. Review volume adds up to 18, how closely the business matches the trade up to 14, profile facts such as website, phone, hours, photos and a claimed listing up to 22, and a profile the owner verified with TownAnswer adds 20.
Can a business pay to rank higher?
No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.
Which electricians near Auburn are outside the city?
Nearby city pages: Monitor Township (4.3 miles), Tittabawassee Township (5.8 miles), Freeland (6.2 miles), Midland (8.0 miles).
What should I ask a electrician before I hire?
Is the electrician licensed in Michigan? Check the name on LARA Verify a License. Does the job need a permit and an inspection? Is the quote fixed, or time and materials?
Which county is Auburn in?
Auburn is in Bay County. See every electrician in the county on the Bay County page.
How often is this page updated?
We refresh the data from Google Maps and change the date on the page only when the data changes. This version uses data read in October 2026.
Sources
- Google Maps listings (ratings, review counts, categories, hours)
- American Community Survey 2024 5-year, Auburn city
- LARA: verify a licence
- LARA Bureau of Construction Codes: electrical
TownAnswer ranks local businesses by one published method. Businesses cannot pay to change their rank. Ratings and review counts come from Google Maps, read in October 2026. Details change, so confirm hours, prices and licences with each business. How we rank.