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Salons, barbers and spas in the Greeley, CO metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for salons, barbers and spas in the Greeley, CO metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 84 out of 100: High

Ranked #2 of 387 scored metro areas
#1 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado

Listings
441
63 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
118
+43.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$135.9M
On personal care products and services · $1,093 a household
Spending per listing
$308K
45% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
35.5
25% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
378,426
+14.2% 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

For salons, barbers and spas, the Greeley metro area has a Groundwork market score of 84 (high): #2 of 387 scored metro areas and #1 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for salons, barbers and spas.

As of September 2026, map listings count 441 salons, barbers and spas in the Greeley metro area. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 15% across the U.S. That comes to 35.5 for every 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Households in the Greeley metro area spend about $135.9M a year on personal care products and services, or $1,093 per household, 9% above the U.S. average. That is about $308K of household spending for each business on map listings, 45% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

In 2023, official counts showed 118 businesses with payroll in the Greeley metro area classed as personal care services, up 43.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,053 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 11 SBA-backed loans worth $4.3M have gone to businesses classed as personal care services in the Greeley metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Greeley metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +14.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Greeley metro area compares

The same measures for Colorado and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the salons, barbers and spas counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Salons, barbers and spas in Greeley, CO metro area compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureGreeley metro areaColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households35.549.647.2
Spending per listing$308K$226K$213K
Households per official establishment1,053616804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+43.9%+21.5%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+14.2%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$1,093$1,118$1,005
Median household income$97,097$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score8448

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
118+43.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
571
Annual payroll, 2023
$19.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
1,200Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
44163 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
639The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
11
Amount
$4.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as personal care services in the Greeley 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 Greeley metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
378,426+14.2% since 2020
Households
124,287
Median age
36.5
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
3,985 sq. mi.
People per square mile
88
Median household income
$97,097+31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$118,627
Median home value
$471,700
Jobs located here
109,846
Daytime population
273,612Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Colorado

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Colorado for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Colorado, with the Greeley metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Colorado

Metro areas in Colorado ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Greeley, CO8444135.5$308K+14.2%#2 of 387
2Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO536,35752.0$226K+4.1%#159 of 387
3Fort Collins-Loveland, CO5178150.6$217K+4.8%#186 of 387
4Pueblo, CO4928942.2$214K+0.6%#208 of 387
5Colorado Springs, CO461,54251.1$212K+3.1%#238 of 387
6Grand Junction, CO4530846.8$206K+4.4%#250 of 387
7Boulder, CO4074354.2$219K−0.7%#294 of 387

Other business types in the Greeley metro area

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in the Greeley, CO metro area?

The Greeley metro area has 441 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. 63 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 118 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, up 43.9% from 2019. Official counts list 1,200 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Greeley, CO metro area spend on personal care products and services?

About $135.9M a year, or $1,093 per household. That is 9% above the U.S. average (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 441 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $308K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 124,287 households in the Greeley metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Greeley, CO metro area compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?

The Greeley metro area has 35.5 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $308K, 45% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, the Greeley metro area would have about 639, against 441 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,053 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count rose 43.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.

How fast is the Greeley, CO metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Greeley metro area at 378,426 people in 2025, up 14.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 124,287 households. Median household income in the Greeley metro area is $97,097, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.0%, 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 Greeley metro area scores 84 for salons, barbers and spas (high), #2 of 387 scored metro areas.

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