Beauty and personal care · Small-town market · Tennessee
Hair salons in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area
How the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for hair salons: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #272 of 538 scored small-town markets
#9 of 17 scored small-town markets based in Tennessee
- Listings
- 73
- 16 chain locations (22%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $20.5M
- On personal care products and services · $792 a household
- Spending per listing
- $280K
- 35% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 28.3
- 21% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 69,339
- +7.3% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on personal care products and services in the Tullahoma-Manchester area comes to about $20.5M a year: $792 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That is about $280K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 35% below the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
There are 73 hair salons on map listings in the Tullahoma-Manchester area as of September 2026. 16 of them (22%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 28.3 for every 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in the Tullahoma-Manchester area in 2023. That is one for every 8,612 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts list 155 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in the Tullahoma-Manchester area from 2020 to 2025 at +7.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Tullahoma-Manchester area scores 51 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for hair salons, ranking #272 of 538 scored small-town markets and #9 of 17 scored small-town markets based in Tennessee.
How the Tullahoma-Manchester 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 | Tullahoma-Manchester area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 28.3 | 23.1 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $280K | $379K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 8,612 | 2,659 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.9% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.3% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $792 | $874 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $62,285 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 51 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 21
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $492K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 155Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 7316 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 48The 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 Tullahoma-Manchester 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 Tullahoma-Manchester area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 69,339+7.3% since 2020
- Households
- 25,836
- Median age
- 39.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 558 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 119
- Median household income
- $62,285
- Average household income
- $77,589
- Median home value
- $251,500
- Jobs located here
- 28,313
- Daytime population
- 67,636Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Tennessee market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in Tennessee for hair salons, numbered among those based in Tennessee, with the Tullahoma-Manchester area marked.
Top small-town markets in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Athens, TN | 73 | 45 | 17.0 | $474K | +8.2% | #41 of 538 |
| 2Winchester, TN | 69 | 29 | 16.6 | $493K | +6.4% | #65 of 538 |
| 3Shelbyville, TN | 64 | 37 | 19.0 | $443K | +9.7% | #113 of 538 |
| 4Lewisburg, TN | 63 | 28 | 20.6 | $422K | +10.5% | #124 of 538 |
| 5Martin, TN | 59 | 21 | 15.7 | $473K | +1.1% | #163 of 538 |
| 6Fayetteville, TN | 58 | 33 | 22.2 | $373K | +4.3% | #182 of 538 |
| 7Crossville, TN | 56 | 60 | 21.3 | $367K | +8.0% | #206 of 538 |
| 8Greeneville, TN | 55 | 50 | 17.6 | $435K | +5.0% | #215 of 538 |
| 9Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 51 | 73 | 28.3 | $280K | +7.3% | #272 of 538 |
| 10Newport, TN | 49 | 26 | 16.8 | $423K | +5.1% | #284 of 538 |
Other business types in the Tullahoma-Manchester 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 spas48
- Hair salons51
- Barbershops46
- Nail salons38
- Spas and skin care45
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 73 hair salons in the Tullahoma-Manchester area. 16 of them (22%) 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 155 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area spend on personal care products and services?
About $20.5M a year, or $792 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 73 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $280K 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 25,836 households in the Tullahoma-Manchester area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
The Tullahoma-Manchester area has 28.3 hair salons per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $280K, 35% below the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, the Tullahoma-Manchester area would have about 48, against 73 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,612 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area growing?
Population estimates put the Tullahoma-Manchester area at 69,339 people in 2025, up 7.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 25,836 households. Median household income in the Tullahoma-Manchester area is $62,285, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Tullahoma-Manchester area scores 51 for hair salons (upper middle), #272 of 538 scored small-town markets.
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