Beauty and personal care · County · South Carolina
Hair salons in Chesterfield County, SC
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in Chesterfield County, SC, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #927 of 2,339 scored counties
#16 of 44 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 30
- 10 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $12.8M
- On personal care products and services · $729 a household
- Spending per listing
- $426K
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.1
- 27% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 44,740
- +3.4% since 2020
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What this means
At $729 per household (27% below the U.S. average), households in Chesterfield County spend about $12.8M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 30 hair salons, that is $426K per salon, in line with the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
Chesterfield County has 30 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 10 are chain locations, or 33%, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 17.1 for every 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Chesterfield County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 5,845 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts list 153 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Chesterfield County grew 3.4%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Chesterfield County is 55 (upper middle), #927 of 2,339 scored counties and #16 of 44 scored counties in South Carolina.
How Chesterfield County compares
The same measures for South Carolina 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 | Chesterfield County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.1 | 25.6 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $426K | $341K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 5,845 | 2,013 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +21.5% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.4% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $729 | $871 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $49,235 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 55 | 42 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 2
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $67K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 153Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3010 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 30The 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 Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 44,740+3.4% since 2020
- Households
- 17,534
- Median age
- 42.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 799 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 55
- Median household income
- $49,235+18.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,908
- Median home value
- $116,200
- Jobs located here
- 14,899
- Daytime population
- 38,839Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every South Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for hair salons, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Chesterfield County marked.
Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Edgefield County, SC | 77 | 12 | 12.3 | $687K | +16.1% | #118 of 2,339 |
| 2Lancaster County, SC | 72 | 82 | 20.4 | $455K | +18.3% | #248 of 2,339 |
| 3Berkeley County, SC | 65 | 190 | 20.3 | $460K | +18.7% | #464 of 2,339 |
| 4Saluda County, SC | 64 | 9 | 11.7 | $652K | +4.1% | #480 of 2,339 |
| 5Calhoun County, SC | 62 | 5 | 8.1 | $977K | +0.6% | #563 of 2,339 |
| 6Abbeville County, SC | 62 | 12 | 12.3 | $647K | +2.3% | #570 of 2,339 |
| 7Laurens County, SC | 62 | 44 | 16.3 | $470K | +6.2% | #603 of 2,339 |
| 8York County, SC | 62 | 262 | 23.0 | $431K | +8.1% | #610 of 2,339 |
| 9Pickens County, SC | 61 | 96 | 18.3 | $444K | +5.7% | #652 of 2,339 |
| 10Aiken County, SC | 61 | 145 | 20.7 | $420K | +7.3% | #657 of 2,339 |
| 16Chesterfield County, SC | 55 | 30 | 17.1 | $426K | +3.4% | #927 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Chesterfield 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 spas56
- Hair salons55
- Barbershops34
- Nail salons42
- Spas and skin care63
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Chesterfield County, SC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 30 hair salons in Chesterfield County. 10 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts also show 153 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Chesterfield County, SC spend on personal care products and services?
About $12.8M a year, or $729 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 30 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $426K 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 17,534 households in Chesterfield County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Chesterfield County, SC compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Chesterfield County has 17.1 hair salons per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $426K, in line with the U.S. figure of $430K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,845 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is Chesterfield County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Chesterfield County at 44,740 people in 2025, up 3.4% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,534 households. Median household income in Chesterfield County is $49,235, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.6%, 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. Chesterfield County scores 55 for hair salons (upper middle), #927 of 2,339 scored counties.
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