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Nail salons in Hendricks County, IN
The nail salons in Hendricks County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 72 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #127 of 1,328 scored counties
#9 of 38 scored counties in Indiana
- Listings
- 50
- 8 chain locations (16%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $76.9M
- On personal care products and services · $1,146 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.5M
- 8% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.5
- 25% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 193,510
- +10.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for nail salons in Hendricks County is 72 (upper middle), #127 of 1,328 scored counties and #9 of 38 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for nail salons.
Households in Hendricks County spend about $76.9M a year on personal care products and services, or $1,146 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.5M of household spending for each salon on map listings, 8% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.
Hendricks County has 50 nail salons on map listings as of September 2026. 8 of them (16%) are chain locations, against 27% across the U.S. That is 7.5 per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 6.0.
Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in Hendricks County in 2023. That is one for every 11,185 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $93K have gone to businesses classed as nail salons in Hendricks County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hendricks County grew 10.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Hendricks County compares
The same measures for Indiana 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 | Hendricks County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.5 | 4.5 | 6.0 |
| Spending per listing | $1.5M | $2.2M | $1.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 11,185 | 14,000 | 3,754 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +67.2% | +23.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.2% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,146 | $971 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $101,144 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 72 | 63 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 13
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $389K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 228Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 508 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 46The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $93K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as nail salons in Hendricks 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 Hendricks County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 193,510+10.2% since 2020
- Households
- 67,110
- Median age
- 39.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 407 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 451
- Median household income
- $101,144+23.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $122,514
- Median home value
- $307,600
- Jobs located here
- 85,878
- Daytime population
- 173,874Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Indiana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Indiana for nail salons, numbered among those based in Indiana, with Hendricks County marked.
Top counties in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hancock County, IN | 90 | 13 | 3.9 | $2.9M | +13.5% | #5 of 1,328 |
| 2Warrick County, IN | 85 | 7 | 2.8 | $3.9M | +4.4% | #19 of 1,328 |
| 3Dearborn County, IN | 77 | 5 | 2.5 | $4.1M | +1.7% | #63 of 1,328 |
| 4Allen County, IN | 75 | 70 | 4.5 | $2.1M | +4.2% | #90 of 1,328 |
| 5Boone County, IN | 75 | 18 | 6.3 | $2M | +13.5% | #93 of 1,328 |
| 6Porter County, IN | 74 | 30 | 4.4 | $2.4M | +1.6% | #105 of 1,328 |
| 7Morgan County, IN | 74 | 12 | 4.2 | $2.4M | +4.4% | #106 of 1,328 |
| 8Clark County, IN | 74 | 26 | 5.1 | $1.9M | +7.5% | #111 of 1,328 |
| 9Hendricks County, IN | 72 | 50 | 7.5 | $1.5M | +10.2% | #127 of 1,328 |
| 10Kosciusko County, IN | 71 | 9 | 2.8 | $3.5M | +0.9% | #130 of 1,328 |
Other business types in Hendricks 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 spas59
- Hair salons61
- Barbershops75
- Nail salons72
- Spas and skin care64
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many nail salons are in Hendricks County, IN?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 50 nail salons in Hendricks County. 8 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023. Official counts list 228 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Hendricks County, IN spend on personal care products and services?
About $76.9M a year, or $1,146 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 50 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per salon. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which nail salons share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 67,110 households in Hendricks County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hendricks County, IN compare with the U.S. for nail salons?
Hendricks County has 7.5 nail salons per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $1.5M, 8% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Hendricks County would have about 46, against 50 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,185 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S.
How fast is Hendricks County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Hendricks County at 193,510 people in 2025, up 10.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 67,110 households. Median household income in Hendricks County is $101,144, 25% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.5%, 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. Hendricks County scores 72 for nail salons (upper middle), #127 of 1,328 scored counties.
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