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Hair salons in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area

The hair salons in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #52 of 387 scored metro areas
#12 of 25 scored metro areas based in California

Listings
2,035
261 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
533
+9.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$990.1M
On personal care products and services · $1,123 a household
Spending per listing
$487K
13% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
23.1
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
2,477,274
+3.2% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Household spending on personal care products and services in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area comes to about $990.1M a year: $1,123 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. That is about $487K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 13% above the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

The Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area has 2,035 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 261 are chain locations, or 13%, against 14% across the U.S. That is 23.1 per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Official counts show 533 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area in 2023, up 9.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,655 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts also show 5,780 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 22 SBA-backed loans worth $6.8M have gone to businesses classed as beauty salons in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area.

Population estimates put the population change in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area scores 66 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #52 of 387 scored metro areas and #12 of 25 scored metro areas based in California. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area 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.

Hair salons in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureSacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro areaCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households23.124.023.4
Spending per listing$487K$479K$430K
Households per official establishment1,6551,5511,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+9.7%+8.3%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$1,123$1,149$1,005
Median household income$97,188$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score6654

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
533+9.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,584
Annual payroll, 2023
$73M
One-person businesses, 2023
5,780Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
2,035261 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2,301The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
22
Amount
$6.8M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom 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 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
2,477,274+3.2% since 2020
Households
881,889
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
5,094 sq. mi.
People per square mile
476
Median household income
$97,188+34.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$127,123
Median home value
$589,500
Jobs located here
1,075,816
Daytime population
2,432,293Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across California

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The highest-scoring metro areas in California for hair salons, numbered among those based in California, with the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area marked.

Top metro areas in California

Metro areas in California ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Stockton-Lodi, CA8248419.7$551K+5.5%#3 of 387
2Yuba City, CA8111618.7$532K+3.3%#5 of 387
3Merced, CA8014216.5$553K+5.1%#6 of 387
4Bakersfield-Delano, CA7744415.6$609K+2.3%#8 of 387
5Visalia, CA7623516.4$580K+2.4%#12 of 387
6Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA752,98520.6$519K+3.5%#14 of 387
7Hanford-Corcoran, CA747416.8$560K+1.0%#15 of 387
8Fresno, CA7274120.0$490K+3.2%#22 of 387
9El Centro, CA717515.1$573K+1.1%#26 of 387
10Vallejo, CA7136423.1$492K+0.6%#29 of 387
12Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA662,03523.1$487K+3.2%#52 of 387

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Questions

How many hair salons are in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2,035 hair salons in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area. 261 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 533 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023, up 9.7% from 2019. Another 5,780 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area spend on personal care products and services?

About $990.1M a year, or $1,123 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2,035 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $487K 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 881,889 households in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

The Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area has 23.1 hair salons per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $487K, 13% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area would have about 2,301, against 2,035 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,655 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.0% for the U.S.

How fast is the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area at 2,477,274 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 881,889 households. Median household income in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area is $97,188, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.5%, 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 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area scores 66 for hair salons (upper middle), #52 of 387 scored metro areas.

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