Beauty and personal care · Metro area · Idaho
Nail salons in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for nail salons in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #53 of 387 scored metro areas
#4 of 6 scored metro areas based in Idaho
- Listings
- 31
- 6 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $55.5M
- On personal care products and services · $1,002 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 7% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.6
- 7% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 173,851
- +9.8% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 31 nail salons in the Idaho Falls metro area. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 19%, against 27% across the U.S. That is 5.6 per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 6.0.
Household spending on personal care products and services in the Idaho Falls metro area comes to about $55.5M a year: $1,002 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 31 nail salons, that is $1.8M per salon, 7% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which nail salons share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in the Idaho Falls metro area in 2023. That is one for every 9,243 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Another 115 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Population estimates put the population change in the Idaho Falls metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +9.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for nail salons in the Idaho Falls metro area is 68 (upper middle), #53 of 387 scored metro areas and #4 of 6 scored metro areas based in Idaho. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.
How the Idaho Falls metro area compares
The same measures for Idaho and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the nail 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 | Idaho Falls metro area | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.6 | 4.8 | 6.0 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $2.1M | $1.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 9,243 | 7,276 | 3,754 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +58.1% | +23.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +9.8% | +9.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,002 | $991 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $80,291 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 68 | 66 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6
- Employees, 2023
- 10
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $320K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 115Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 316 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 33The 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 nail salons in the Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 173,851+9.8% since 2020
- Households
- 55,456
- Median age
- 34.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 5,196 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 32
- Median household income
- $80,291+31.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $101,557
- Median home value
- $372,100
- Jobs located here
- 80,023
- Daytime population
- 171,300Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Idaho market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Idaho for nail salons, numbered among those based in Idaho (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Idaho Falls metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Idaho
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan, UT-ID | 80 | 15 | 3.0 | $3.3M | +8.8% | #8 of 387 |
| 1Twin Falls, ID | 77 | 17 | 4.0 | $2.4M | +8.1% | #12 of 387 |
| 2Pocatello, ID | 74 | 10 | 3.0 | $3.1M | +4.9% | #21 of 387 |
| 3Lewiston, ID-WA | 68 | 8 | 3.0 | $3.2M | +1.5% | #46 of 387 |
| 4Idaho Falls, ID | 68 | 31 | 5.6 | $1.8M | +9.8% | #53 of 387 |
| 5Boise City, ID | 64 | 178 | 5.9 | $1.8M | +12.2% | #74 of 387 |
| 6Coeur d’Alene, ID | 55 | 46 | 6.5 | $1.5M | +11.0% | #148 of 387 |
Other business types in the Idaho Falls 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 spas51
- Hair salons62
- Barbershops72
- Nail salons68
- Spas and skin care36
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many nail salons are in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area?
There are 31 nail salons on map listings in the Idaho Falls metro area as of September 2026. 6 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023. Official counts list 115 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area spend on personal care products and services?
About $55.5M a year, or $1,002 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 55,456 households in the Idaho Falls metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Idaho Falls, ID metro area compare with the U.S. for nail salons?
The Idaho Falls metro area has 5.6 nail salons per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $1.8M, 7% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the national ratio of nail salons to household spending, the Idaho Falls metro area would have about 33, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,243 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S.
How fast is the Idaho Falls, ID metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Idaho Falls metro area at 173,851 people in 2025, up 9.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 55,456 households. The median household income in the Idaho Falls metro area is $80,291 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.6% 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 Idaho Falls metro area scores 68 for nail salons (upper middle), #53 of 387 scored metro areas.
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