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Hair salons in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #350 of 387 scored metro areas
#18 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida

Listings
2,901
355 chain locations (12%)
Official establishments
854
+16.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$948.6M
On personal care products and services · $928 a household
Spending per listing
$327K
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
28.4
21% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
2,957,672
+10.3% 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

The Groundwork market score for hair salons in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area is 34 (lower middle), #350 of 387 scored metro areas and #18 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2,901 hair salons in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area. 355 of them (12%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 28.4, 21% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Households in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area spend about $948.6M a year on personal care products and services, or $928 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. Spread across 2,901 hair salons, that is $327K per salon, 24% below 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 854 businesses with payroll in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area classed as beauty salons, up 16.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,197 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 30 SBA-backed loans worth $9.2M have gone to businesses classed as beauty salons in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +10.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureOrlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro areaFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households28.427.323.4
Spending per listing$327K$333K$430K
Households per official establishment1,1971,1621,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+16.2%+15.0%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.3%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$928$911$1,005
Median household income$78,533$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score3427

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
854+16.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
3,568
Annual payroll, 2023
$101.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
9,179Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
2,901355 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2,205The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
30
Amount
$9.2M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford 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 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
2,957,672+10.3% since 2020
Households
1,022,315
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
3,494 sq. mi.
People per square mile
800
Median household income
$78,533+34.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$106,415
Median home value
$369,800
Jobs located here
1,482,556
Daytime population
2,958,505Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Florida

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Florida for hair salons, numbered among those based in Florida, with the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Florida

Metro areas in Florida ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wildwood-The Villages, FL84669.4$953K+21.1%#2 of 387
2Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL6153318.4$456K+19.8%#94 of 387
3Gainesville, FL4529620.8$403K+5.4%#234 of 387
4Ocala, FL4533620.4$392K+17.3%#237 of 387
5Punta Gorda, FL4520622.8$379K+15.5%#239 of 387
6Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL4349424.5$368K+6.5%#257 of 387
7Sebring, FL4310923.3$327K+9.7%#261 of 387
8Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL4323827.0$325K+15.7%#262 of 387
9North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL4295824.6$386K+13.2%#269 of 387
10Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL4167522.9$380K+11.2%#285 of 387
18Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL342,90128.4$327K+10.3%#350 of 387

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Questions

How many hair salons are in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area?

There are 2,901 hair salons on map listings in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area as of September 2026. 355 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 854 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023, up 16.2% from 2019. Another 9,179 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area spend on personal care products and services?

About $948.6M a year, or $928 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2,901 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $327K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 1,022,315 households in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

The Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area has 28.4 hair salons per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $327K, 24% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area would have about 2,205, against 2,901 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,197 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. The official count rose 16.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.0% for the U.S.

How fast is the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area at 2,957,672 people in 2025, up 10.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 1,022,315 households. The median household income in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area is $78,533 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.6% 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 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area scores 34 for hair salons (lower middle), #350 of 387 scored metro areas.

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