Beauty and personal care · Small-town market · Pennsylvania
Salons, barbers and spas in the Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA area
How the Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #330 of 538 scored small-town markets
#10 of 20 scored small-town markets based in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 99
- 19 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 29
- +7.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $23.3M
- On personal care products and services · $884 a household
- Spending per listing
- $235K
- 11% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 37.6
- 20% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 66,193
- +2.3% since 2020
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What this means
At $884 per household (12% below the U.S. average), households in the Bloomsburg-Berwick area spend about $23.3M a year on personal care products and services. That is about $235K of household spending for each business on map listings, 11% above the U.S. figure of $213K.
There are 99 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in the Bloomsburg-Berwick area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 15% across the U.S. That is 37.6 per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in the Bloomsburg-Berwick area was 29 in 2023, up 7.4% from 2019. That is one for every 909 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Another 124 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $10K has gone to businesses classed as personal care services in the Bloomsburg-Berwick area.
Population estimates put the population change in the Bloomsburg-Berwick area from 2020 to 2025 at +2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Bloomsburg-Berwick area scores 45 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #330 of 538 scored small-town markets and #10 of 20 scored small-town markets based in Pennsylvania.
How the Bloomsburg-Berwick area compares
The same measures for Pennsylvania 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.
| Measure | Bloomsburg-Berwick area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 37.6 | 40.3 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $235K | $249K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 909 | 643 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +7.4% | +7.3% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.3% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $884 | $1,004 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $64,644 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 45 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 29+7.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 104
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 124Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 9919 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 110The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $10K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as personal care services in the Bloomsburg-Berwick 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 Bloomsburg-Berwick area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 66,193+2.3% since 2020
- Households
- 26,350
- Median age
- 42.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 483 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 135
- Median household income
- $64,644
- Average household income
- $81,045
- Median home value
- $206,200
- Jobs located here
- 24,251
- Daytime population
- 61,393Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top small-town markets in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hemlock Farms, PA | 75 | 63 | 26.0 | $389K | +7.2% | #23 of 538 |
| 2Pottsville, PA | 56 | 180 | 31.0 | $291K | +1.5% | #197 of 538 |
| 3Huntingdon, PA | 55 | 39 | 23.9 | $375K | −2.4% | #208 of 538 |
| 4Sunbury, PA | 51 | 147 | 32.1 | $278K | −1.7% | #253 of 538 |
| 5Indiana, PA | 50 | 88 | 27.1 | $316K | −0.3% | #265 of 538 |
| 6Lewistown, PA | 50 | 55 | 29.7 | $289K | 0.0% | #266 of 538 |
| 7Oil City, PA | 48 | 46 | 21.5 | $396K | −2.0% | #297 of 538 |
| 8Lock Haven, PA | 48 | 50 | 32.4 | $269K | +1.3% | #298 of 538 |
| 9Sayre, PA | 46 | 83 | 33.7 | $266K | −0.6% | #321 of 538 |
| 10Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA | 45 | 99 | 37.6 | $235K | +2.3% | #330 of 538 |
Other business types in the Bloomsburg-Berwick area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
- Salons, barbers and spas45
- Hair salons41
- Barbershops67
- Nail salons53
- Spas and skin care58
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many salons, barbers and spas are in the Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 99 salons, barbers and spas in the Bloomsburg-Berwick area. 19 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, up 7.4% from 2019. Official counts list 124 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA area spend on personal care products and services?
About $23.3M a year, or $884 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 99 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $235K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 26,350 households in the Bloomsburg-Berwick area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA area compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
The Bloomsburg-Berwick area has 37.6 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $235K, 11% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, the Bloomsburg-Berwick area would have about 110, against 99 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 909 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count rose 7.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.
How fast is the Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA area growing?
Population estimates put the Bloomsburg-Berwick area at 66,193 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,350 households. The median household income in the Bloomsburg-Berwick area is $64,644 a year, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Bloomsburg-Berwick area scores 45 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #330 of 538 scored small-town markets.
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