Beauty and personal care · Metro area · Arizona
Hair salons in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #83 of 387 scored metro areas
#4 of 7 scored metro areas based in Arizona
- Listings
- 232
- 16 chain locations (7%)
- Official establishments
- 48
- +14.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $104.7M
- On personal care products and services · $942 a household
- Spending per listing
- $451K
- 5% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 20.9
- 11% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 252,552
- +6.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 232 hair salons in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area. Of those, 16 are chain locations, or 7%, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 20.9 for every 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Households in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area spend about $104.7M a year on personal care products and services, or $942 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 232 hair salons, that is $451K per salon, 5% above the U.S. figure of $430K. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which hair salons share with other businesses in the trade.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area was 48 in 2023, up 14.3% from 2019. That is one for every 2,316 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts also show 526 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $62K have gone to businesses classed as beauty salons in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area grew 6.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For hair salons, the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area has a Groundwork market score of 62 (upper middle): #83 of 387 scored metro areas and #4 of 7 scored metro areas based in Arizona. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.
How the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area compares
The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the hair salons counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 20.9 | 21.2 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $451K | $481K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,316 | 1,669 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +14.3% | +23.9% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.5% | +6.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $942 | $1,017 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $69,613 | $79,964 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 62 | 66 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 48+14.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 147
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 526Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 23216 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 243The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $62K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 252,552+6.5% since 2020
- Households
- 111,157
- Median age
- 52.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 8,123 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 30
- Median household income
- $69,613+32.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,313
- Median home value
- $425,200
- Jobs located here
- 67,568
- Daytime population
- 218,945Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arizona market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Arizona for hair salons, numbered among those based in Arizona, with the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Arizona
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yuma, AZ | 70 | 147 | 18.5 | $471K | +9.2% | #34 of 387 |
| 2Tucson, AZ | 65 | 774 | 17.7 | $541K | +2.8% | #55 of 387 |
| 3Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 63 | 4,330 | 22.9 | $467K | +7.3% | #74 of 387 |
| 4Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | 62 | 232 | 20.9 | $451K | +6.5% | #83 of 387 |
| 5Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | 61 | 209 | 20.5 | $418K | +6.5% | #95 of 387 |
| 6Flagstaff, AZ | 60 | 87 | 15.8 | $620K | −0.6% | #97 of 387 |
| 7Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | 59 | 92 | 18.0 | $479K | +0.6% | #113 of 387 |
Other business types in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
- Salons, barbers and spas57
- Hair salons62
- Barbershops56
- Nail salons72
- Spas and skin care45
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area?
There are 232 hair salons on map listings in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area as of September 2026. 16 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 48 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023, up 14.3% from 2019. Another 526 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area spend on personal care products and services?
About $104.7M a year, or $942 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 232 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $451K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 111,157 households in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
The Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area has 20.9 hair salons per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $451K, 5% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area would have about 243, against 232 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,316 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. The official count rose 14.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.0% for the U.S.
How fast is the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area at 252,552 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 111,157 households. The median household income in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area is $69,613 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area scores 62 for hair salons (upper middle), #83 of 387 scored metro areas.
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