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Nail salons in Bedford County, TN

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for nail salons in Bedford County, TN, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #673 of 1,328 scored counties
#25 of 43 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
10
1 chain location (10%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$16.4M
On personal care products and services · $841 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
2% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.1
15% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
55,273
+9.7% 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

At $841 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Bedford County spend about $16.4M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 10 nail salons, that is $1.6M per salon, 2% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.

There are 10 nail salons on map listings in Bedford County as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 27% across the U.S. That comes to 5.1 for every 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 6.0.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for nail salons in Bedford County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts also show 19 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bedford County grew 9.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For nail salons, Bedford County has a Groundwork market score of 51 (upper middle): #673 of 1,328 scored counties and #25 of 43 scored counties in Tennessee.

How Bedford County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Bedford County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureBedford CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.15.96.0
Spending per listing$1.6M$1.5M$1.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a8,9953,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+61.9%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.7%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$841$874$1,005
Median household income$67,225$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score5148

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
19Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
101 chain location
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 Bedford 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 Bedford County

Population, 2025 estimate
55,273+9.7% since 2020
Households
19,505
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
474 sq. mi.
People per square mile
110
Median household income
$67,225+33.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,190
Median home value
$281,200
Jobs located here
17,181
Daytime population
45,569Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Maury County, TN78163.8$2.4M+16.0%#62 of 1,328
2Jefferson County, TN7552.3$3.6M+9.3%#82 of 1,328
3Cheatham County, TN7453.1$3.1M+4.1%#101 of 1,328
4Blount County, TN71254.5$2M+6.0%#138 of 1,328
5Fayette County, TN6974.1$2.3M+7.7%#175 of 1,328
6Loudon County, TN69125.0$1.9M+15.6%#181 of 1,328
7Robertson County, TN68145.0$1.9M+9.9%#197 of 1,328
8Greene County, TN6482.8$2.7M+5.0%#286 of 1,328
9Williamson County, TN62727.8$1.6M+9.0%#354 of 1,328
10Wilson County, TN62477.9$1.3M+17.8%#357 of 1,328
25Bedford County, TN51105.1$1.6M+9.7%#673 of 1,328

Other business types in Bedford County

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in Bedford County, TN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 10 nail salons in Bedford County. One of them (10%) is a chain location. The listings count nail salons. No official count is published for nail salons in Bedford County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 19 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bedford County, TN spend on personal care products and services?

About $16.4M a year, or $841 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $1.6M 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 19,505 households in Bedford County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bedford County, TN compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

Bedford County has 5.1 nail salons per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $1.6M, 2% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending.

How fast is Bedford County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Bedford County at 55,273 people in 2025, up 9.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,505 households. Median household income in Bedford County is $67,225, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.3%, 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. Bedford County scores 51 for nail salons (upper middle), #673 of 1,328 scored counties.

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 Bedford County

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