Beauty and personal care · Metro area · Tennessee
Hair salons in the Jackson, TN metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in the Jackson, TN metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 36 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #334 of 387 scored metro areas
#10 of 10 scored metro areas based in Tennessee
- Listings
- 185
- 33 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- 18
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $57.7M
- On personal care products and services · $797 a household
- Spending per listing
- $312K
- 27% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 25.5
- 9% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 184,569
- +2.2% since 2020
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What this means
For hair salons, the Jackson metro area has a Groundwork market score of 36 (lower middle): #334 of 387 scored metro areas and #10 of 10 scored metro areas based in Tennessee. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 185 hair salons in the Jackson metro area. 33 of them (18%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That is 25.5 per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Households in the Jackson metro area spend about $57.7M a year on personal care products and services, or $797 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That works out to $312K per salon, 27% 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 18 businesses with payroll in the Jackson metro area classed as beauty salons. That is one for every 4,025 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in the Jackson metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Jackson metro area 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.
| Measure | Jackson metro area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 25.5 | 23.1 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $312K | $379K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 4,025 | 2,659 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.9% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.2% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $797 | $874 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $61,177 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 36 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 18
- Employees, 2023
- 164
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 772Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 18533 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 134The 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 the Jackson 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 Jackson metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 184,569+2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 72,451
- Median age
- 39.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,711 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 106
- Median household income
- $61,177+30.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $79,447
- Median home value
- $185,300
- Jobs located here
- 84,298
- Daytime population
- 188,381Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN | 59 | 1,926 | 23.2 | $418K | +8.7% | #114 of 387 |
| 2Knoxville, TN | 57 | 803 | 21.2 | $417K | +6.9% | #128 of 387 |
| 3Morristown, TN | 56 | 93 | 19.4 | $414K | +7.9% | #132 of 387 |
| 4Cleveland, TN | 56 | 104 | 20.8 | $397K | +6.1% | #133 of 387 |
| 5Clarksville, TN-KY | 49 | 306 | 24.5 | $344K | +8.5% | #195 of 387 |
| 6Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 46 | 263 | 20.1 | $395K | +2.3% | #228 of 387 |
| 7Chattanooga, TN-GA | 46 | 602 | 26.0 | $342K | +5.3% | #230 of 387 |
| 8Johnson City, TN | 41 | 195 | 21.9 | $362K | +4.3% | #287 of 387 |
| 9Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 36 | 1,256 | 24.0 | $359K | −0.3% | #330 of 387 |
| 10Jackson, TN | 36 | 185 | 25.5 | $312K | +2.2% | #334 of 387 |
Other business types in the Jackson metro area
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 spas38
- Hair salons36
- Barbershops23
- Nail salons39
- Spas and skin care43
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in the Jackson, TN metro area?
There are 185 hair salons on map listings in the Jackson metro area as of September 2026. 33 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Another 772 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in the Jackson, TN metro area spend on personal care products and services?
About $57.7M a year, or $797 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 185 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $312K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 72,451 households in the Jackson metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Jackson, TN metro area compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
The Jackson metro area has 25.5 hair salons per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $312K, 27% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, the Jackson metro area would have about 134, against 185 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,025 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is the Jackson, TN metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Jackson metro area at 184,569 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 72,451 households. The median household income in the Jackson metro area is $61,177 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.5% 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 Jackson metro area scores 36 for hair salons (lower middle), #334 of 387 scored metro areas.
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