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Hair salons in Bradley County, TN

How Bradley County, TN compares with other counties and the U.S. for hair salons: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #899 of 2,339 scored counties
#32 of 85 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
95
16 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$35.3M
On personal care products and services · $829 a household
Spending per listing
$372K
14% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
22.3
5% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
115,465
+6.1% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 95 hair salons in Bradley County. Chain locations make up 17% of them, against 14% across the U.S. That is 22.3 per 10,000 households, 5% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Bradley County comes to about $35.3M a year: $829 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That is about $372K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 14% 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 6 businesses with payroll in Bradley County classed as beauty salons. That is one for every 7,099 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts list 295 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Bradley County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for hair salons in Bradley County is 56 (upper middle), #899 of 2,339 scored counties and #32 of 85 scored counties in Tennessee.

How Bradley County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Bradley County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureBradley CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households22.323.123.4
Spending per listing$372K$379K$430K
Households per official establishment7,0992,6591,535
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.9%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.1%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$829$874$1,005
Median household income$66,552$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score5651

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 6
Employees, 2023
27
Annual payroll, 2023
$810K
One-person businesses, 2023
295Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
9516 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
82The 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 Bradley 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 Bradley County

Population, 2025 estimate
115,465+6.1% since 2020
Households
42,596
Median age
40.3
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
329 sq. mi.
People per square mile
338
Median household income
$66,552+29.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,706
Median home value
$261,900
Jobs located here
42,670
Daytime population
105,258Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hair salons across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for hair salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fayette County, TN89148.1$1.2M+7.7%#13 of 2,339
2Loudon County, TN853213.3$707K+15.6%#39 of 2,339
3Cheatham County, TN762414.7$636K+4.1%#140 of 2,339
4Maury County, TN767116.8$531K+16.0%#147 of 2,339
5Robertson County, TN754415.6$590K+9.9%#157 of 2,339
6Hickman County, TN7499.5$867K+5.0%#166 of 2,339
7Blount County, TN749116.4$554K+6.0%#190 of 2,339
8Roane County, TN733214.0$616K+7.0%#207 of 2,339
9Jefferson County, TN733516.0$520K+9.3%#215 of 2,339
10Morgan County, TN7279.7$827K+5.3%#225 of 2,339
32Bradley County, TN569522.3$372K+6.1%#899 of 2,339

Other business types in Bradley County

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

Questions

How many hair salons are in Bradley County, TN?

There are 95 hair salons on map listings in Bradley County as of September 2026. 16 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts also show 295 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bradley County, TN spend on personal care products and services?

About $35.3M a year, or $829 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 95 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $372K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 42,596 households in Bradley County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bradley County, TN compare with the U.S. for hair salons?

Bradley County has 22.3 hair salons per 10,000 households, 5% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $372K, 14% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Bradley County would have about 82, against 95 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,099 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.

How fast is Bradley County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Bradley County at 115,465 people in 2025, up 6.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 42,596 households. The median household income in Bradley County is $66,552 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.7% 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. Bradley County scores 56 for hair salons (upper middle), #899 of 2,339 scored counties.

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