Beauty and personal care · County · South Carolina
Salons, barbers and spas in Chesterfield County, SC
How Chesterfield County, SC compares with other counties and the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #851 of 2,385 scored counties
#10 of 44 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 51
- 12 chain locations (24%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $12.8M
- On personal care products and services · $729 a household
- Spending per listing
- $251K
- 18% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 29.1
- 38% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 44,740
- +3.4% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 51 salons, barbers and spas in Chesterfield County. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 24%, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 29.1, 38% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Chesterfield County comes to about $12.8M a year: $729 per household, 27% below the U.S. average. Spread across 51 salons, barbers and spas, that is $251K per business, 18% above the U.S. figure of $213K.
In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Chesterfield County classed as personal care services. That is one for every 3,507 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts list 196 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Chesterfield County grew 3.4% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Chesterfield County scores 56 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #851 of 2,385 scored counties and #10 of 44 scored counties in South Carolina.
How Chesterfield County compares
The same measures for South Carolina 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 | Chesterfield County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 29.1 | 49.7 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $251K | $175K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,507 | 1,100 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +26.3% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.4% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $729 | $871 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $49,235 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 42 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 7
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $263K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 196Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 5112 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 60The 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 Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 44,740+3.4% since 2020
- Households
- 17,534
- Median age
- 42.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 799 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 55
- Median household income
- $49,235+18.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,908
- Median home value
- $116,200
- Jobs located here
- 14,899
- Daytime population
- 38,839Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every South Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Chesterfield County marked.
Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Edgefield County, SC | 77 | 20 | 20.5 | $412K | +16.1% | #119 of 2,385 |
| 2Laurens County, SC | 70 | 64 | 23.7 | $323K | +6.2% | #294 of 2,385 |
| 3Lancaster County, SC | 66 | 145 | 36.1 | $257K | +18.3% | #441 of 2,385 |
| 4Abbeville County, SC | 65 | 17 | 17.4 | $456K | +2.3% | #445 of 2,385 |
| 5Saluda County, SC | 65 | 14 | 18.3 | $419K | +4.1% | #448 of 2,385 |
| 6Calhoun County, SC | 63 | 6 | 9.7 | $814K | +0.6% | #514 of 2,385 |
| 7Jasper County, SC | 60 | 41 | 31.3 | $265K | +32.2% | #657 of 2,385 |
| 8Cherokee County, SC | 58 | 60 | 27.2 | $270K | +3.7% | #751 of 2,385 |
| 9Kershaw County, SC | 58 | 101 | 37.6 | $226K | +11.6% | #761 of 2,385 |
| 10Chesterfield County, SC | 56 | 51 | 29.1 | $251K | +3.4% | #851 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Chesterfield County
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 spas56
- Hair salons55
- Barbershops34
- Nail salons42
- Spas and skin care63
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 Chesterfield County, SC?
There are 51 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Chesterfield County as of September 2026. 12 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts also show 196 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Chesterfield County, SC spend on personal care products and services?
About $12.8M a year, or $729 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 51 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $251K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,534 households in Chesterfield County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Chesterfield County, SC compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Chesterfield County has 29.1 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 38% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $251K, 18% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Chesterfield County would have about 60, against 51 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,507 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Chesterfield County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Chesterfield County at 44,740 people in 2025, up 3.4% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,534 households. Median household income in Chesterfield County is $49,235, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.6%, 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. Chesterfield County scores 56 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #851 of 2,385 scored counties.
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