Beauty and personal care · County · Virginia
Salons, barbers and spas in Hampton city, VA
The salons, barbers and spas in Hampton city, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #2,157 of 2,385 scored counties
#93 of 113 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 286
- 35 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 48
- +17.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $49.5M
- On personal care products and services · $852 a household
- Spending per listing
- $173K
- 19% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 49.3
- 4% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 137,315
- 0.0% since 2020
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What this means
Hampton city scores 29 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #2,157 of 2,385 scored counties and #93 of 113 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Hampton city spend about $49.5M a year on personal care products and services, or $852 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Spread across 286 salons, barbers and spas, that is $173K per business, 19% below the U.S. figure of $213K.
Hampton city has 286 salons, barbers and spas on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 12% of them, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 49.3, 4% above the U.S. rate of 47.2.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Hampton city was 48 in 2023, up 17.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,210 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $3.2M have gone to businesses classed as personal care services in Hampton city. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hampton city held about level, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Hampton city compares
The same measures for Virginia 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 | Hampton city | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 49.3 | 43.5 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $173K | $235K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,210 | 708 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +17.1% | +13.1% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | 0.0% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $852 | $1,023 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $69,621 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 29 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 41 → 48+17.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 175
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 928Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 28635 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 233The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $3.2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as personal care services in Hampton city, 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 Hampton city
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 137,3150.0% since 2020
- Households
- 58,057
- Median age
- 38.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 52 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,673
- Median household income
- $69,621+23.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $87,727
- Median home value
- $245,700
- Jobs located here
- 49,061
- Daytime population
- 130,091Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Virginia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Hampton city marked.
Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Goochland County, VA | 97 | 10 | 9.7 | $1.2M | +17.4% | #1 of 2,385 |
| 2Caroline County, VA | 90 | 21 | 17.5 | $547K | +11.3% | #10 of 2,385 |
| 3Fluvanna County, VA | 89 | 14 | 13.6 | $742K | +6.2% | #14 of 2,385 |
| 4Rockingham County, VA | 86 | 46 | 14.1 | $653K | +6.6% | #26 of 2,385 |
| 5Louisa County, VA | 85 | 27 | 17.4 | $552K | +13.6% | #31 of 2,385 |
| 6Clarke County, VA | 85 | 14 | 23.8 | $458K | +5.4% | #35 of 2,385 |
| 7New Kent County, VA | 85 | 24 | 25.9 | $430K | +21.2% | #37 of 2,385 |
| 8King George County, VA | 80 | 23 | 22.7 | $486K | +10.5% | #63 of 2,385 |
| 9Northumberland County, VA | 79 | 5 | 8.9 | $969K | +6.1% | #73 of 2,385 |
| 10Madison County, VA | 79 | 9 | 16.4 | $573K | +2.7% | #79 of 2,385 |
| 93Hampton city, VA | 29 | 286 | 49.3 | $173K | 0.0% | #2,157 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Hampton city
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 spas29
- Hair salons38
- Barbershops20
- Nail salons26
- Spas and skin care46
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 Hampton city, VA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 286 salons, barbers and spas in Hampton city. 35 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 48 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023, up 17.1% from 2019. Official counts list 928 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Hampton city, VA spend on personal care products and services?
About $49.5M a year, or $852 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 286 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $173K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 58,057 households in Hampton city and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hampton city, VA compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Hampton city has 49.3 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $173K, 19% below the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Hampton city would have about 233, against 286 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,210 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. The official count rose 17.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +14.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Hampton city, VA growing?
Population estimates put Hampton city at 137,315 people in 2025, unchanged since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 58,057 households. The median household income in Hampton city is $69,621 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.7% 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. Hampton city scores 29 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #2,157 of 2,385 scored counties.
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