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Nail salons in Grayson County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #338 of 1,328 scored counties
#16 of 110 scored counties in Texas

Listings
32
7 chain locations (22%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$49M
On personal care products and services · $887 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
8% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.8
3% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
153,613
+12.8% 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 $887 per household (12% below the U.S. average), households in Grayson County spend about $49M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 32 nail salons, that is $1.5M per salon, 8% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.

Grayson County has 32 nail salons on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (22%) are chain locations, against 27% across the U.S. That comes to 5.8 for every 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 6.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in Grayson County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 13,812 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Another 97 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $1M have gone to businesses classed as nail salons in Grayson County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Grayson County grew 12.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Grayson County scores 63 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for nail salons, ranking #338 of 1,328 scored counties and #16 of 110 scored counties in Texas.

How Grayson County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Grayson County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureGrayson CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.87.26.0
Spending per listing$1.5M$1.3M$1.7M
Households per official establishment13,8125,8443,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+51.5%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+12.8%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$887$937$1,005
Median household income$72,182$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score6340

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
6
Annual payroll, 2023
$272K
One-person businesses, 2023
97Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
327 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
29The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$1M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as nail salons in Grayson 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 Grayson County

Population, 2025 estimate
153,613+12.8% since 2020
Households
55,248
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
933 sq. mi.
People per square mile
154
Median household income
$72,182+31.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,000
Median home value
$248,400
Jobs located here
48,982
Daytime population
126,889Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Waller County, TX8752.7$3.6M+21.9%#10 of 1,328
2Medina County, TX7663.4$2.7M+11.4%#73 of 1,328
3Guadalupe County, TX74335.0$2M+15.8%#109 of 1,328
4Wise County, TX70124.8$2.1M+21.5%#153 of 1,328
5Bastrop County, TX70205.4$1.8M+21.3%#156 of 1,328
6Hays County, TX68565.6$1.8M+24.8%#198 of 1,328
7Kaufman County, TX68336.5$1.5M+42.2%#199 of 1,328
8Cherokee County, TX6752.7$3M+5.4%#206 of 1,328
9Fannin County, TX6753.9$2.3M+9.2%#214 of 1,328
10Parker County, TX67335.8$1.8M+23.5%#223 of 1,328
16Grayson County, TX63325.8$1.5M+12.8%#338 of 1,328

Other business types in Grayson County

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in Grayson County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 32 nail salons in Grayson County. 7 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023. Official counts list 97 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Grayson County, TX spend on personal care products and services?

About $49M a year, or $887 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 32 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $1.5M 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 55,248 households in Grayson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Grayson County, TX compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

Grayson County has 5.8 nail salons per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $1.5M, 8% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Grayson County would have about 29, against 32 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 13,812 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S.

How fast is Grayson County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Grayson County at 153,613 people in 2025, up 12.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 55,248 households. Median household income in Grayson County is $72,182, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.7%, 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. Grayson County scores 63 for nail salons (upper middle), #338 of 1,328 scored counties.

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