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Nail salons in Wexford County, MI

The nail salons in Wexford County, MI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
3 chain locations (75%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$12.1M
On personal care products and services · $885 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
81% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.9
52% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
34,445
+2.3% 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

Households in Wexford County spend about $12.1M a year on personal care products and services, or $885 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3M per salon, 81% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.

There are 4 nail salons on map listings in Wexford County as of September 2026. That comes to 2.9 for every 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 6.0.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for nail salons in Wexford County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 12 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Wexford County grew 2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 nail salons on map listings, Wexford County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Wexford 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.

Nail salons in Wexford County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureWexford CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.94.36.0
Spending per listing$3M$2.3M$1.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a16,7063,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+71.8%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$885$986$1,005
Median household income$61,085$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored65

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
12Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
43 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Wexford 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 Wexford County

Population, 2025 estimate
34,445+2.3% since 2020
Households
13,696
Median age
42.9
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
565 sq. mi.
People per square mile
60
Median household income
$61,085+29.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,703
Median home value
$170,400
Jobs located here
12,506
Daytime population
34,920Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across Michigan

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The highest-scoring counties in Michigan for nail salons, numbered among those based in Michigan, with Wexford County marked.

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ottawa County, MI87383.4$3.2M+3.9%#13 of 1,328
2Livingston County, MI84283.7$3.2M+1.7%#24 of 1,328
3Clinton County, MI8051.6$6.8M+1.6%#45 of 1,328
4Allegan County, MI79112.4$4.3M+2.1%#51 of 1,328
5Barry County, MI7762.5$4.1M+2.2%#64 of 1,328
6Washtenaw County, MI77533.5$3.1M−0.4%#66 of 1,328
7Monroe County, MI75132.1$4.9M+0.7%#79 of 1,328
8Montcalm County, MI7462.4$3.7M+4.1%#98 of 1,328
9Muskegon County, MI73213.1$2.9M+1.8%#114 of 1,328
10Marquette County, MI7162.1$4.3M+2.3%#129 of 1,328
Wexford County, MINot scored42.9$3M+2.3%

Other business types in Wexford County

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in Wexford County, MI?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 nail salons in Wexford County. The listings count nail salons. No official count is published for nail salons in Wexford County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 12 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Wexford County, MI spend on personal care products and services?

About $12.1M a year, or $885 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $3M 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 13,696 households in Wexford County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Wexford County, MI compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

Wexford County has 2.9 nail salons per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $3M, 81% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Wexford County would have about 7, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Wexford County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Wexford County at 34,445 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,696 households. Median household income in Wexford County is $61,085, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.4%, 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. Wexford County has no market score for nail salons: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for nail salons · All 56 business types in Wexford County

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