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Salons, barbers and spas in Warren County, VA

How Warren County, VA 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 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #567 of 2,385 scored counties
#38 of 113 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
48
10 chain locations (21%)
Official establishments
16
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$14.7M
On personal care products and services · $956 a household
Spending per listing
$306K
44% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
31.3
34% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
42,740
+4.8% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 48 salons, barbers and spas in Warren County. 10 of them (21%) are chain locations, against 15% across the U.S. That comes to 31.3 for every 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 47.2.

Households in Warren County spend about $14.7M a year on personal care products and services, or $956 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 48 salons, barbers and spas, that is $306K per business, 44% above the U.S. figure of $213K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in Warren County was 16 in 2023. That is one for every 959 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S. Official counts also show 102 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Warren County grew 4.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For salons, barbers and spas, Warren County has a Groundwork market score of 62 (upper middle): #567 of 2,385 scored counties and #38 of 113 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Warren County 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.

Salons, barbers and spas in Warren County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureWarren CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households31.343.547.2
Spending per listing$306K$235K$213K
Households per official establishment959708804
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+13.1%+14.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.8%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$956$1,023$1,005
Median household income$84,682$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6249

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10 → 16
Employees, 2023
72
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
102Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
4810 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
69The 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 Warren 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 Warren County

Population, 2025 estimate
42,740+4.8% since 2020
Households
15,339
Median age
40.7
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
215 sq. mi.
People per square mile
194
Median household income
$84,682+22.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$104,851
Median home value
$348,400
Jobs located here
13,436
Daytime population
33,422Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Salons, barbers and spas across Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for salons, barbers and spas, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Warren County marked.

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for salons, barbers and spas by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Goochland County, VA97109.7$1.2M+17.4%#1 of 2,385
2Caroline County, VA902117.5$547K+11.3%#10 of 2,385
3Fluvanna County, VA891413.6$742K+6.2%#14 of 2,385
4Rockingham County, VA864614.1$653K+6.6%#26 of 2,385
5Louisa County, VA852717.4$552K+13.6%#31 of 2,385
6Clarke County, VA851423.8$458K+5.4%#35 of 2,385
7New Kent County, VA852425.9$430K+21.2%#37 of 2,385
8King George County, VA802322.7$486K+10.5%#63 of 2,385
9Northumberland County, VA7958.9$969K+6.1%#73 of 2,385
10Madison County, VA79916.4$573K+2.7%#79 of 2,385
38Warren County, VA624831.3$306K+4.8%#567 of 2,385

Other business types in Warren County

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

Questions

How many salons, barbers and spas are in Warren County, VA?

There are 48 salons, barbers and spas on map listings in Warren County as of September 2026. 10 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and nail salons, barbers, spas and skin care. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as personal care services in 2023. Another 102 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Warren County, VA spend on personal care products and services?

About $14.7M a year, or $956 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 48 salons, barbers and spas on map listings, it comes to $306K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,339 households in Warren County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Warren County has 31.3 salons, barbers and spas per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 47.2. Spending per business is $306K, 44% above the U.S. figure of $213K. At the national ratio of salons, barbers and spas to household spending, Warren County would have about 69, against 48 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 959 households, against one for every 804 across the U.S.

How fast is Warren County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Warren County at 42,740 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,339 households. Median household income in Warren County is $84,682, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.5%, 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. Warren County scores 62 for salons, barbers and spas (upper middle), #567 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 Warren County

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