Beauty and personal care · County · Utah
Hair salons in Summit County, UT
The hair salons in Summit County, UT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #437 of 2,339 scored counties
#10 of 20 scored counties in Utah
- Listings
- 27
- 5 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $21.2M
- On personal care products and services · $1,347 a household
- Spending per listing
- $785K
- 82% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.2
- 26% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 43,141
- +1.6% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,347 per household (34% above the U.S. average), households in Summit County spend about $21.2M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $785K per salon, 82% above the U.S. figure of $430K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons.
Summit County has 27 hair salons on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 19%, against 14% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 17.2, 26% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Summit County in 2023. That is one for every 1,049 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Another 66 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Summit County grew 1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For hair salons, Summit County has a Groundwork market score of 65 (upper middle): #437 of 2,339 scored counties and #10 of 20 scored counties in Utah. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Summit County compares
The same measures for Utah 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 | Summit County | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.2 | 20.0 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $785K | $551K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,049 | 1,173 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +27.7% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.6% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,347 | $1,100 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $138,114 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 65 | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 19 → 15
- Employees, 2023
- 88
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 66Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 275 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 49The 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 Summit 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 Summit County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 43,141+1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 15,730
- Median age
- 41.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 1,871 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 23
- Median household income
- $138,114+34.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $211,102
- Median home value
- $1,067,700
- Jobs located here
- 32,548
- Daytime population
- 50,344Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Morgan County, UT | 96 | 5 | 13.2 | $973K | +8.1% | #2 of 2,339 |
| 2Juab County, UT | 88 | 7 | 18.1 | $595K | +14.8% | #22 of 2,339 |
| 3Sanpete County, UT | 83 | 12 | 13.5 | $686K | +10.3% | #54 of 2,339 |
| 4Wasatch County, UT | 81 | 22 | 17.1 | $734K | +9.9% | #67 of 2,339 |
| 5Utah County, UT | 73 | 339 | 16.7 | $680K | +14.5% | #202 of 2,339 |
| 6Tooele County, UT | 72 | 45 | 18.8 | $601K | +19.2% | #241 of 2,339 |
| 7Davis County, UT | 70 | 205 | 17.7 | $666K | +4.8% | #280 of 2,339 |
| 8Box Elder County, UT | 67 | 34 | 17.4 | $579K | +12.7% | #391 of 2,339 |
| 9Cache County, UT | 66 | 71 | 16.0 | $634K | +8.5% | #412 of 2,339 |
| 10Summit County, UT | 65 | 27 | 17.2 | $785K | +1.6% | #437 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Summit 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 spas36
- Hair salons65
- Barbershops61
- Nail salons54
- Spas and skin care29
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Summit County, UT?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 27 hair salons in Summit County. 5 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Official counts list 66 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Summit County, UT spend on personal care products and services?
About $21.2M a year, or $1,347 per household. That is 34% above the U.S. average (an index of 134, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 27 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $785K 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 15,730 households in Summit County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Summit County, UT compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Summit County has 17.2 hair salons per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $785K, 82% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the U.S. ratio of hair salons to household spending, Summit County would have about 49, against 27 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,049 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is Summit County, UT growing?
Population estimates put Summit County at 43,141 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,730 households. Median household income in Summit County is $138,114, 71% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.2%, 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. Summit County scores 65 for hair salons (upper middle), #437 of 2,339 scored counties.
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