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Nail salons in the Green Bay, WI metro area

How the Green Bay, WI metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for nail salons: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 69 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #42 of 387 scored metro areas
#3 of 13 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin

Listings
48
7 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
23
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$137.2M
On personal care products and services · $1,008 a household
Spending per listing
$2.9M
71% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.5
42% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
336,756
+2.5% 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 $1,008 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in the Green Bay metro area spend about $137.2M a year on personal care products and services. That is about $2.9M of household spending for each salon on map listings, 71% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.

There are 48 nail salons on map listings in the Green Bay metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 15% of them, against 27% across the U.S. That is 3.5 per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 6.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in the Green Bay metro area was 23 in 2023. That is one for every 5,917 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Another 127 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates put the population change in the Green Bay metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +2.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For nail salons, the Green Bay metro area has a Groundwork market score of 69 (upper middle): #42 of 387 scored metro areas and #3 of 13 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Green Bay metro area compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Green Bay, WI metro area compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureGreen Bay metro areaWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.54.46.0
Spending per listing$2.9M$2.3M$1.7M
Households per official establishment5,9175,3323,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+35.2%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.5%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$1,008$1,007$1,005
Median household income$79,267$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score6954

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
23
Employees, 2023
102
Annual payroll, 2023
$3M
One-person businesses, 2023
127Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
487 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
82The 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 the Green Bay metro area, 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 the Green Bay metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
336,756+2.5% since 2020
Households
136,101
Median age
40.4
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,870 sq. mi.
People per square mile
177
Median household income
$79,267+27.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$101,173
Median home value
$257,300
Jobs located here
173,676
Daytime population
339,683Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across Wisconsin

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Wisconsin for nail salons, numbered among those based in Wisconsin (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Green Bay metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Wisconsin

Metro areas in Wisconsin ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Duluth, MN-WI72221.8$5.3M+0.2%#26 of 387
1Eau Claire, WI70223.1$3.2M+2.6%#37 of 387
2Madison, WI701575.2$2.1M+4.1%#38 of 387
3Green Bay, WI69483.5$2.9M+2.5%#42 of 387
4Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI67273.4$3M+0.4%#56 of 387
5Oshkosh-Neenah, WI66304.1$2.4M+1.4%#64 of 387
6La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN66304.2$2.4M+0.4%#66 of 387
7Fond du Lac, WI65143.2$3M+0.5%#67 of 387
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI626724.5$2.5M+2.6%#81 of 387
8Sheboygan, WI61173.4$2.9M0.0%#88 of 387

Other business types in the Green Bay metro area

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

Questions

How many nail salons are in the Green Bay, WI metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 48 nail salons in the Green Bay metro area. 7 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023. Official counts list 127 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Green Bay, WI metro area spend on personal care products and services?

About $137.2M a year, or $1,008 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 48 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $2.9M 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 136,101 households in the Green Bay metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Green Bay, WI metro area compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

The Green Bay metro area has 3.5 nail salons per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $2.9M, 71% above the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, the Green Bay metro area would have about 82, against 48 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,917 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S.

How fast is the Green Bay, WI metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Green Bay metro area at 336,756 people in 2025, up 2.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 136,101 households. Median household income in the Green Bay metro area is $79,267, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.0%, 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. The Green Bay metro area scores 69 for nail salons (upper middle), #42 of 387 scored metro areas.

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