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Salons, barbers and spas in Summit County, CO

The salons, barbers and spas in Summit County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,000 of 2,385 scored counties
#33 of 36 scored counties in Colorado

Listings
84
9 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
44
+25.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$15.5M
On personal care products and services · $1,232 a household
Spending per listing
$184K
14% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
67.0
42% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
31,517
+0.9% 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

The Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas in Summit County is 34 (lower middle), #2,000 of 2,385 scored counties and #33 of 36 scored counties in Colorado. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Summit County comes to about $15.5M a year: $1,232 per household, 23% above the U.S. average. That is about $184K of household spending for each business on map listings, 14% below the U.S. figure of $213K.

There are 84 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Summit County as of September 2026. 9 of them (11%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. That is 67.0 per 10,000 households, 42% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Summit County was 44 in 2023, up 25.7% from 2019. That is one for every 285 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Population estimates show Summit County grew 0.9% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Summit County 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 Summit County, CO compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureSummit CountyColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households67.049.647.2
Spending per listing$184K$226K$213K
Households per official establishment285616804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+25.7%+21.5%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$1,232$1,118$1,005
Median household income$109,773$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score3448

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
35 → 44+25.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
97
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
78Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
849 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
73The 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 personal care services in Summit 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 Summit County

Population, 2025 estimate
31,517+0.9% since 2020
Households
12,545
Median age
42.3
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
608 sq. mi.
People per square mile
51
Median household income
$109,773+38.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$147,734
Median home value
$939,900
Jobs located here
24,362
Daytime population
36,471Residents 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 counties in Colorado for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Colorado, with Summit County marked.

Top counties in Colorado

Counties in Colorado ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Elbert County, CO902121.0$618K+16.5%#9 of 2,385
2Weld County, CO7244135.5$308K+14.2%#237 of 2,385
3Grand County, CO671925.4$416K+4.8%#367 of 2,385
4Adams County, CO6374739.6$277K+6.6%#539 of 2,385
5Broomfield County, CO6113642.8$299K+6.3%#614 of 2,385
6Teller County, CO603832.0$323K0.0%#638 of 2,385
7Morgan County, CO584641.6$217K+4.2%#763 of 2,385
8Chaffee County, CO585151.7$199K+6.9%#765 of 2,385
9Montezuma County, CO574439.0$231K+3.0%#810 of 2,385
10Douglas County, CO5677255.2$252K+10.9%#850 of 2,385
33Summit County, CO348467.0$184K+0.9%#2,000 of 2,385

Other business types in Summit County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Summit County, CO?

As of September 2026, map listings count 84 salons, barbers and spas in Summit County. 9 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, up 25.7% from 2019. Official counts list 78 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Summit County, CO spend on personal care products and services?

About $15.5M a year, or $1,232 per household. That is 23% above the U.S. average (an index of 123, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 84 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $184K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,545 households in Summit County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Summit County, CO compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?

Summit County has 67.0 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 42% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $184K, 14% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Summit County would have about 73, against 84 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 285 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count rose 25.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Summit County, CO growing?

Population estimates put Summit County at 31,517 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,545 households. The median household income in Summit County is $109,773 a year, 36% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Summit County scores 34 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #2,000 of 2,385 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for salons, barbers and spas · All 56 business types in Summit County

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