Beauty and personal care · County · Idaho
Hair salons in Valley County, ID
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in Valley County, ID, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #674 of 2,339 scored counties
#13 of 29 scored counties in Idaho
- Listings
- 8
- 1 chain location (13%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $4.3M
- On personal care products and services · $998 a household
- Spending per listing
- $539K
- 25% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 18.5
- 21% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,831
- +8.4% since 2020
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What this means
At $998 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Valley County spend about $4.3M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $539K per salon, 25% above the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
There are 8 hair salons on map listings in Valley County as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 18.5, 21% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Valley County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 720 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts also show 16 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Valley County grew 8.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Valley County scores 60 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #674 of 2,339 scored counties and #13 of 29 scored counties in Idaho.
How Valley County compares
The same measures for Idaho 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 | Valley County | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 18.5 | 24.7 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $539K | $400K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 720 | 1,769 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +27.5% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.4% | +9.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $998 | $991 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $76,078 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 60 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 18
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $546K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 16Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 81 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in Valley 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 Valley County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,831+8.4% since 2020
- Households
- 4,318
- Median age
- 46.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 3,665 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 3
- Median household income
- $76,078+18.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $109,435
- Median home value
- $657,000
- Jobs located here
- 6,447
- Daytime population
- 12,836Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Idaho market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Idaho for hair salons, numbered among those based in Idaho, with Valley County marked.
Top counties in Idaho
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Franklin County, ID | 92 | 5 | 10.1 | $970K | +11.2% | #6 of 2,339 |
| 2Jefferson County, ID | 80 | 18 | 17.6 | $575K | +13.6% | #81 of 2,339 |
| 3Bingham County, ID | 77 | 32 | 19.8 | $490K | +6.4% | #127 of 2,339 |
| 4Teton County, ID | 74 | 12 | 25.7 | $445K | +12.9% | #194 of 2,339 |
| 5Latah County, ID | 73 | 22 | 13.5 | $668K | +5.6% | #203 of 2,339 |
| 6Canyon County, ID | 73 | 175 | 20.3 | $474K | +18.1% | #217 of 2,339 |
| 7Fremont County, ID | 72 | 8 | 17.2 | $541K | +5.9% | #244 of 2,339 |
| 8Minidoka County, ID | 69 | 14 | 17.3 | $526K | +5.7% | #332 of 2,339 |
| 9Gooding County, ID | 67 | 9 | 15.8 | $549K | +5.1% | #394 of 2,339 |
| 10Bonner County, ID | 63 | 44 | 21.7 | $435K | +14.8% | #559 of 2,339 |
| 13Valley County, ID | 60 | 8 | 18.5 | $539K | +8.4% | #674 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Valley 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 spas41
- Hair salons60
- Barbershops
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care44
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Valley County, ID?
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 hair salons in Valley County. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Another 16 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Valley County, ID spend on personal care products and services?
About $4.3M a year, or $998 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $539K 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 4,318 households in Valley County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Valley County, ID compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Valley County has 18.5 hair salons per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $539K, 25% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Valley County would have about 10, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 720 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is Valley County, ID growing?
Population estimates put Valley County at 12,831 people in 2025, up 8.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,318 households. Median household income in Valley County is $76,078, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.0%, 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. Valley County scores 60 for hair salons (upper middle), #674 of 2,339 scored counties.
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