Beauty and personal care · County · Michigan
Nail salons in Lapeer County, MI
How Lapeer County, MI 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 71 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #135 of 1,328 scored counties
#11 of 34 scored counties in Michigan
- Listings
- 11
- 1 chain location (9%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $34.6M
- On personal care products and services · $992 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.1M
- 88% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.2
- 47% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 89,516
- +1.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 nail salons in Lapeer County. One of them (9%) is a chain location, against 27% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.2, 47% below the U.S. rate of 6.0.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Lapeer County comes to about $34.6M a year: $992 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $3.1M per salon, 88% 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in Lapeer County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 42 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $178K have gone to businesses classed as nail salons in Lapeer County.
Population estimates put the population change in Lapeer County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for nail salons in Lapeer County is 71 (upper middle), #135 of 1,328 scored counties and #11 of 34 scored counties in Michigan. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Lapeer County compares
The same measures for Michigan 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 | Lapeer County | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.2 | 4.3 | 6.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.1M | $2.3M | $1.7M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 16,706 | 3,754 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +71.8% | +23.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.0% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $992 | $986 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $77,306 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 71 | 65 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 42Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 111 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 21The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $178K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as nail salons in Lapeer 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 Lapeer County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 89,516+1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 34,836
- Median age
- 45.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 86%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 648 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 137
- Median household income
- $77,306+23.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $96,678
- Median home value
- $239,000
- Jobs located here
- 19,773
- Daytime population
- 71,102Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Michigan
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ottawa County, MI | 87 | 38 | 3.4 | $3.2M | +3.9% | #13 of 1,328 |
| 2Livingston County, MI | 84 | 28 | 3.7 | $3.2M | +1.7% | #24 of 1,328 |
| 3Clinton County, MI | 80 | 5 | 1.6 | $6.8M | +1.6% | #45 of 1,328 |
| 4Allegan County, MI | 79 | 11 | 2.4 | $4.3M | +2.1% | #51 of 1,328 |
| 5Barry County, MI | 77 | 6 | 2.5 | $4.1M | +2.2% | #64 of 1,328 |
| 6Washtenaw County, MI | 77 | 53 | 3.5 | $3.1M | −0.4% | #66 of 1,328 |
| 7Monroe County, MI | 75 | 13 | 2.1 | $4.9M | +0.7% | #79 of 1,328 |
| 8Montcalm County, MI | 74 | 6 | 2.4 | $3.7M | +4.1% | #98 of 1,328 |
| 9Muskegon County, MI | 73 | 21 | 3.1 | $2.9M | +1.8% | #114 of 1,328 |
| 10Marquette County, MI | 71 | 6 | 2.1 | $4.3M | +2.3% | #129 of 1,328 |
| 11Lapeer County, MI | 71 | 11 | 3.2 | $3.1M | +1.0% | #135 of 1,328 |
Other business types in Lapeer 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 spas71
- Hair salons73
- Barbershops69
- Nail salons71
- Spas and skin care74
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many nail salons are in Lapeer County, MI?
There are 11 nail salons on map listings in Lapeer County as of September 2026. One of them (9%) is a chain location. The listings count nail salons. No official count is published for nail salons in Lapeer County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 42 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Lapeer County, MI spend on personal care products and services?
About $34.6M a year, or $992 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $3.1M per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 34,836 households in Lapeer County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lapeer County, MI compare with the U.S. for nail salons?
Lapeer County has 3.2 nail salons per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $3.1M, 88% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the national ratio of nail salons to household spending, Lapeer County would have about 21, against 11 on map listings.
How fast is Lapeer County, MI growing?
Population estimates put Lapeer County at 89,516 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 34,836 households. The median household income in Lapeer County is $77,306 a year, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.4% 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. Lapeer County scores 71 for nail salons (upper middle), #135 of 1,328 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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