Beauty and personal care · County · California
Hair salons in Napa County, CA
How Napa County, CA compares with other counties and the U.S. for hair salons: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #536 of 2,339 scored counties
#22 of 55 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 113
- 21 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 20
- −16.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $60.7M
- On personal care products and services · $1,220 a household
- Spending per listing
- $537K
- 25% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 22.7
- 3% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 132,949
- −3.3% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Napa County spend about $60.7M a year on personal care products and services, or $1,220 per household, 21% above the U.S. average. That works out to $537K per salon, 25% above the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
Napa County has 113 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 21 are chain locations, or 19%, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 22.7, 3% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Napa County in 2023, down 16.7% from 2019. That is one for every 2,488 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Another 340 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $40K has gone to businesses classed as beauty salons in Napa County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Napa County declined 3.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Napa County is 63 (upper middle), #536 of 2,339 scored counties and #22 of 55 scored counties in California. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Napa County compares
The same measures for California 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 | Napa County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 22.7 | 24.0 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $537K | $479K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,488 | 1,551 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −16.7% | +8.3% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.3% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,220 | $1,149 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $111,471 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 63 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 24 → 20−16.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 74
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 340Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 11321 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 141The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $40K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in Napa County, 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 Napa County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 132,949−3.3% since 2020
- Households
- 49,763
- Median age
- 43.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 752 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 179
- Median household income
- $111,471+25.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $161,760
- Median home value
- $869,500
- Jobs located here
- 76,014
- Daytime population
- 143,128Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yuba County, CA | 90 | 21 | 7.3 | $1.3M | +8.2% | #9 of 2,339 |
| 2Madera County, CA | 89 | 65 | 14.3 | $687K | +7.4% | #17 of 2,339 |
| 3Calaveras County, CA | 82 | 27 | 14.6 | $703K | +2.8% | #62 of 2,339 |
| 4Yolo County, CA | 80 | 122 | 15.9 | $688K | +3.1% | #77 of 2,339 |
| 5Kern County, CA | 77 | 444 | 15.6 | $609K | +2.3% | #121 of 2,339 |
| 6Merced County, CA | 77 | 142 | 16.5 | $553K | +5.1% | #125 of 2,339 |
| 7Tulare County, CA | 75 | 235 | 16.4 | $580K | +2.4% | #158 of 2,339 |
| 8San Joaquin County, CA | 75 | 484 | 19.7 | $551K | +5.5% | #161 of 2,339 |
| 9El Dorado County, CA | 72 | 126 | 16.5 | $727K | +0.6% | #229 of 2,339 |
| 10Kings County, CA | 72 | 74 | 16.8 | $560K | +1.0% | #242 of 2,339 |
| 22Napa County, CA | 63 | 113 | 22.7 | $537K | −3.3% | #536 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Napa County
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 spas35
- Hair salons63
- Barbershops64
- Nail salons34
- Spas and skin care24
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Napa County, CA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 113 hair salons in Napa County. 21 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023, down 16.7% from 2019. Official counts list 340 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Napa County, CA spend on personal care products and services?
About $60.7M a year, or $1,220 per household. That is 21% above the U.S. average (an index of 121, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 113 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $537K per salon. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which hair salons share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 49,763 households in Napa County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Napa County, CA compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Napa County has 22.7 hair salons per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $537K, 25% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Napa County would have about 141, against 113 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,488 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. The official count fell 16.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Napa County, CA growing?
Population estimates put Napa County at 132,949 people in 2025, down 3.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 49,763 households. Median household income in Napa County is $111,471, 38% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.8%, 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. Napa County scores 63 for hair salons (upper middle), #536 of 2,339 scored counties.
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