Beauty and personal care · County · Virginia
Salons, barbers and spas in Hopewell city, VA
The salons, barbers and spas in Hopewell city, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #2,059 of 2,385 scored counties
#89 of 113 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 32
- 2 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $7.1M
- On personal care products and services · $767 a household
- Spending per listing
- $222K
- 4% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 34.6
- 27% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 23,261
- +1.1% since 2020
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What this means
Hopewell city scores 32 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for salons, barbers and spas, ranking #2,059 of 2,385 scored counties and #89 of 113 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Hopewell city comes to about $7.1M a year: $767 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. That is about $222K of household spending for each business on map listings, 4% above the U.S. figure of $213K.
There are 32 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Hopewell city as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 6% of them, against 15% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 34.6, 27% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Hopewell city was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 1,028 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Population estimates show Hopewell city grew 1.1% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Hopewell 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 | Hopewell city | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 34.6 | 43.5 | 47.2 |
| Spending per listing | $222K | $235K | $213K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,028 | 708 | 804 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +13.1% | +14.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.1% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $767 | $1,023 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $54,729 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 32 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 22
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $449K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 104Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 322 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 33The 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 Hopewell 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 Hopewell city
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 23,261+1.1% since 2020
- Households
- 9,255
- Median age
- 36.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 58%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 10 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,217
- Median household income
- $54,729+40.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,490
- Median home value
- $181,600
- Jobs located here
- 7,543
- Daytime population
- 19,800Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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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 |
| 89Hopewell city, VA | 32 | 32 | 34.6 | $222K | +1.1% | #2,059 of 2,385 |
Other business types in Hopewell 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 spas32
- Hair salons46
- Barbershops13
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care
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 Hopewell city, VA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 32 salons, barbers and spas in Hopewell city. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Official counts also show 104 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Hopewell city, VA spend on personal care products and services?
About $7.1M a year, or $767 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 32 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $222K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,255 households in Hopewell city and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hopewell city, VA compare with the U.S. for salons, barbers and spas?
Hopewell city has 34.6 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $222K, 4% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the U.S. ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Hopewell city would have about 33, against 32 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,028 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.
How fast is Hopewell city, VA growing?
Population estimates put Hopewell city at 23,261 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,255 households. The median household income in Hopewell city is $54,729 a year, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.2% 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. Hopewell city scores 32 for salons, barbers and spas (lower middle), #2,059 of 2,385 scored counties.
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