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Hair salons in Fulton County, PA

The hair salons in Fulton County, PA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #804 of 2,339 scored counties
#8 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
10
1 chain location (10%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.7M
On personal care products and services · $899 a household
Spending per listing
$570K
32% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.8
32% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,483
−0.6% 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 Fulton County comes to about $5.7M a year: $899 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That is about $570K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 32% above the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.

There are 10 hair salons on map listings in Fulton County as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 15.8 for every 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for beauty salons in Fulton County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts also show 24 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Fulton County declined 0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Fulton County is 57 (upper middle), #804 of 2,339 scored counties and #8 of 64 scored counties in Pennsylvania.

How Fulton County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Fulton County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureFulton CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.821.723.4
Spending per listing$570K$462K$430K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,0881,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.8%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.6%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$899$1,004$1,005
Median household income$65,836$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score5737

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
24Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
101 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 Fulton 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 Fulton County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,483−0.6% since 2020
Households
6,339
Median age
46.8
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
438 sq. mi.
People per square mile
33
Median household income
$65,836+23.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,807
Median home value
$208,500
Jobs located here
5,230
Daytime population
13,320Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Pennsylvania

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The highest-scoring counties in Pennsylvania for hair salons, numbered among those based in Pennsylvania, with Fulton County marked.

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Perry County, PA743016.4$599K+2.1%#180 of 2,339
2Pike County, PA723112.8$791K+7.2%#226 of 2,339
3Adams County, PA697017.1$592K+3.6%#322 of 2,339
4Chester County, PA6740419.7$652K+4.2%#385 of 2,339
5Susquehanna County, PA632516.1$578K−0.3%#529 of 2,339
6York County, PA6035819.7$518K+3.6%#677 of 2,339
7Carbon County, PA584014.7$620K+1.7%#763 of 2,339
8Fulton County, PA571015.8$570K−0.6%#804 of 2,339
9Butler County, PA5517621.8$488K+3.2%#913 of 2,339
10Delaware County, PA5445020.7$528K+0.8%#948 of 2,339

Other business types in Fulton County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many hair salons are in Fulton County, PA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 10 hair salons in Fulton County. One of them (10%) is a chain location. The listings count hair and beauty salons. No official count is published for beauty salons in Fulton County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 24 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Fulton County, PA spend on personal care products and services?

About $5.7M a year, or $899 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $570K 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 6,339 households in Fulton County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Fulton County, PA compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Fulton County has 15.8 hair salons per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $570K, 32% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Fulton County would have about 13, against 10 on map listings.

How fast is Fulton County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Fulton County at 14,483 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,339 households. Median household income in Fulton County is $65,836, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.1%, 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. Fulton County scores 57 for hair salons (upper middle), #804 of 2,339 scored counties.

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