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Nail salons in St. Bernard Parish, LA

How St. Bernard Parish, LA compares with other counties and the U.S. for nail salons: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 21 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,233 of 1,328 scored counties
#16 of 32 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
17
8 chain locations (47%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13M
On personal care products and services · $804 a household
Spending per listing
$767K
54% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.5
75% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
45,642
+4.1% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

The Groundwork market score for nail salons in St. Bernard Parish is 21 (low), #1,233 of 1,328 scored counties and #16 of 32 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 nail salons in St. Bernard Parish. Chain locations make up 47% of them, against 27% across the U.S. That is 10.5 per 10,000 households, 75% above the U.S. rate of 6.0.

Household spending on personal care products and services in St. Bernard Parish comes to about $13M a year: $804 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That is about $767K of household spending for each salon on map listings, 54% below 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 7 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in St. Bernard Parish in 2023. That is one for every 2,317 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in St. Bernard Parish from 2020 to 2025 at +4.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How St. Bernard Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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.

Nail salons in St. Bernard Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureSt. Bernard ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.57.76.0
Spending per listing$767K$1.1M$1.7M
Households per official establishment2,3173,3613,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+28.5%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.1%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$804$826$1,005
Median household income$58,651$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score217

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 7
Employees, 2023
31
Annual payroll, 2023
$733K
One-person businesses, 2023
74Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
178 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 St. Bernard Parish, 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 St. Bernard Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
45,642+4.1% since 2020
Households
16,219
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
378 sq. mi.
People per square mile
118
Median household income
$58,651+31.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,188
Median home value
$202,500
Jobs located here
11,689
Daytime population
35,960Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for nail salons, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with St. Bernard Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lafourche Parish, LA50112.9$2.9M−2.0%#688 of 1,328
2St. Charles Parish, LA4873.8$2.5M−3.7%#746 of 1,328
3Tangipahoa Parish, LA39316.0$1.3M+5.8%#969 of 1,328
4Lafayette Parish, LA3910510.4$831K+6.5%#978 of 1,328
5St. Martin Parish, LA3784.1$1.9M−1.0%#1,000 of 1,328
6West Baton Rouge Parish, LA3776.4$1.4M+5.5%#1,006 of 1,328
7Livingston Parish, LA36407.5$1.2M+8.5%#1,033 of 1,328
8St. Tammany Parish, LA36918.7$1.1M+5.3%#1,035 of 1,328
9Acadia Parish, LA3583.6$2M−0.8%#1,038 of 1,328
10Terrebonne Parish, LA34266.2$1.3M−4.8%#1,066 of 1,328
16St. Bernard Parish, LA211710.5$767K+4.1%#1,233 of 1,328

Other business types in St. Bernard Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many nail salons are in St. Bernard Parish, LA?

There are 17 nail salons on map listings in St. Bernard Parish as of September 2026. 8 of them (47%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023. Official counts also show 74 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in St. Bernard Parish, LA spend on personal care products and services?

About $13M a year, or $804 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $767K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,219 households in St. Bernard Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does St. Bernard Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

St. Bernard Parish has 10.5 nail salons per 10,000 households, 75% above the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $767K, 54% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the national ratio of nail salons to household spending, St. Bernard Parish would have about 8, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,317 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S.

How fast is St. Bernard Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put St. Bernard Parish at 45,642 people in 2025, up 4.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,219 households. The median household income in St. Bernard Parish is $58,651 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.3% 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. St. Bernard Parish scores 21 for nail salons (low), #1,233 of 1,328 scored counties.

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