Beauty and personal care · County · North Carolina
Nail salons in Davie County, NC
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for nail salons in Davie County, NC, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 69 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #177 of 1,328 scored counties
#5 of 72 scored counties in North Carolina
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $15.8M
- On personal care products and services · $915 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.3M
- 35% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.1
- 32% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 45,855
- +6.9% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Davie County spend about $15.8M a year on personal care products and services, or $915 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.3M of household spending for each salon on map listings, 35% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.
Davie County has 7 nail salons on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 27% across the U.S. That comes to 4.1 for every 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 6.0.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for nail salons in Davie County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 15 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Davie County grew 6.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Davie County scores 69 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for nail salons, ranking #177 of 1,328 scored counties and #5 of 72 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Davie County compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Davie County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.1 | 6.4 | 6.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.3M | $1.4M | $1.7M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 7,513 | 3,754 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +55.7% | +23.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.9% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $915 | $897 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $75,057 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 69 | 45 |
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
- 15Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Davie 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 Davie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 45,855+6.9% since 2020
- Households
- 17,270
- Median age
- 44.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 264 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 167
- Median household income
- $75,057+24.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,451
- Median home value
- $253,900
- Jobs located here
- 14,711
- Daytime population
- 38,768Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chatham County, NC | 88 | 11 | 3.3 | $3.1M | +11.0% | #7 of 1,328 |
| 2Orange County, NC | 87 | 18 | 3.1 | $3.3M | +6.1% | #12 of 1,328 |
| 3Franklin County, NC | 75 | 9 | 3.2 | $2.8M | +18.8% | #85 of 1,328 |
| 4Lincoln County, NC | 74 | 18 | 4.9 | $1.9M | +13.2% | #110 of 1,328 |
| 5Davie County, NC | 69 | 7 | 4.1 | $2.3M | +6.9% | #177 of 1,328 |
| 6Henderson County, NC | 68 | 17 | 3.3 | $2.6M | +5.0% | #191 of 1,328 |
| 7Johnston County, NC | 67 | 40 | 4.7 | $2M | +17.9% | #219 of 1,328 |
| 8Brunswick County, NC | 67 | 38 | 5.5 | $1.6M | +26.5% | #228 of 1,328 |
| 9Union County, NC | 66 | 51 | 6.1 | $1.8M | +11.7% | #251 of 1,328 |
| 10Rowan County, NC | 65 | 21 | 3.6 | $2.3M | +5.6% | #267 of 1,328 |
Other business types in Davie 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 spas74
- Hair salons71
- Barbershops55
- Nail salons69
- Spas and skin care79
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many nail salons are in Davie County, NC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 nail salons in Davie County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. No official count is published for nail salons in Davie County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 15 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Davie County, NC spend on personal care products and services?
About $15.8M a year, or $915 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $2.3M 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 17,270 households in Davie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Davie County, NC compare with the U.S. for nail salons?
Davie County has 4.1 nail salons per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $2.3M, 35% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Davie County would have about 10, against 7 on map listings.
How fast is Davie County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Davie County at 45,855 people in 2025, up 6.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,270 households. Median household income in Davie County is $75,057, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.2%, 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. Davie County scores 69 for nail salons (upper middle), #177 of 1,328 scored counties.
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