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Virginia Electronic Components

Electronics store · Lynchburg, VA · reviewed since 2016

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 64%80+50.8Reliability 28%74+20.9Replies to reviews 8%31+2.6Experts Score= 74Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.74SCORE
BGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#10 of 15 TV repair servicesPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 36%
4.8 ★★★★★ 39 Google reviews · 1 photos
87%five-star reviews
5%1–2★, last 20 reviewsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
0%reviews answered by the owner
Oct 2025latest review

Virginia Electronic Components at a glance

Google reviewers rate Virginia Electronic Components 4.8 out of 5 based on 39 reviews, with the owner not replying to any. Customers frequently describe the staff as knowledgeable and helpful, noting fair prices, good stock availability for items like batteries and cables, and quick service for repairs or special orders. A recurring criticism in low-star reviews concerns the store's operating hours, with one customer describing the schedule as unprofessional.

  • Google rating: 4.8 out of 5 from 39 reviews (87% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 39 Google reviews (31 with written comments).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 0% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: October 13, 2025.
  • Service: TV Repair Service serving Lynchburg, Virginia.

Data from Google, last updated October 26, 2026.

Score profile vs other TV repair services

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: satisfaction and reliability; weakest: replies to reviews.

Satisfaction80Reliability74Craft & service–Value–Momentum–Replies to reviews31Satisfaction: 80 (median 83)Reliability: 74 (median 74)Replies to reviews: 31 (median 80)
This companyTV Repair Services median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Virginia Electronic Components: 80/100 on this factor. Category median: 83.A
80
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Virginia Electronic Components: 74/100 on this factor. Category median: 74.B
74
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 93.–
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 86.–
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MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 100.–
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Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Virginia Electronic Components: 31/100 on this factor. Category median: 80.D
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Star ratings

39 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars3487%
  • 4 stars38%
  • 3 stars13%
  • 2 stars00%
  • 1 star13%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 31 written reviews

  • Praise3494%
  • Complaints26%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Staff & attitude1747%
  • Price & value617%
  • Speed & response411%
  • Quality & results38%
  • Would recommend38%
  • Honesty & trust26%
  • Communication13%

What customers talk about

We read 31 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “Super helpful and genuinely well run business that cares.”
  • “Good selection of electronic equipment and fair prices.”
  • “Even if they don’t have what you want in stock, the can get most parts quickly.”
  • “…lp he got other locations numbers and directions and I mean it was a great experience I'll definitely go back there.…”
  • “I highly recommend Virginia electronic components for someone in the business of communications.”
  • “This business is one of the most honest and fair shops in town.”

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Recent reviews

John4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Super helpful and genuinely well run business that cares. Deserves all the support from the community! Would put 10 stars.

RichardLocal Guide · 331 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Very helpful and saved me some money over the phone. Good selection of electronic equipment and fair prices. Wish they were one on Saturday.

DustinLocal Guide · 26 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

The guys are very knowledgeable and accommodating. I've worked with Steve for a good while now and know I am always getting the best deal and service

BeckyLocal Guide · 300 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Always like stopping in to get a new battery for my watches and other things! They are a great place for electronic wires and batteries!!

TirianLocal Guide · 50 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 4 years ago★★★★★

Knowledgeable staff, lots of parts in stock, good prices; it is nice to have such a good resource locally. Even if they don’t have what you want in stock, the can get most parts quickly.

PaulLocal Guide · 17 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 years ago★★★★★

These guys are the best! They were able to help me get some video cable for my security camera.

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Customer reviews

4.8 ★★★★★ 39 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).

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John Stolec4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews John has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Super helpful and genuinely well run business that cares. Deserves all the support from the community! Would put 10 stars.

ED KUBASEKLocal Guide · 109 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews ED has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Always outstanding service.

RichardLocal Guide · 331 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Richard has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Very helpful and saved me some money over the phone. Good selection of electronic equipment and fair prices. Wish they were one on Saturday.

Dustin PLocal Guide · 26 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Dustin has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

The guys are very knowledgeable and accommodating. I've worked with Steve for a good while now and know I am always getting the best deal and service

Becky BurtonLocal Guide · 300 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Becky has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Always like stopping in to get a new battery for my watches and other things! They are a great place for electronic wires and batteries!!

Tirian WilsonLocal Guide · 50 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Tirian has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Knowledgeable staff, lots of parts in stock, good prices; it is nice to have such a good resource locally. Even if they don’t have what you want in stock, the can get most parts quickly.

Michael ThaxtonLocal Guide · 111 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Michael has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

My store of cho ice

Vickie StanleyLocal Guide · 26 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Vickie has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Staff friendly and helpful!

Forrost JensenLocal Guide · 40 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Forrost has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Good price and had what needed in stock

Paul ThompsonLocal Guide · 17 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Paul has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

These guys are the best! They were able to help me get some video cable for my security camera.

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