Beauty and personal care · Metro area · Arizona
Spas and skin care studios in the Flagstaff, AZ metro area
How the Flagstaff, AZ metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for spas and skin care studios: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #251 of 387 scored metro areas
#6 of 7 scored metro areas based in Arizona
- Listings
- 50
- 3 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 18
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $53.9M
- On personal care products and services · $978 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.1M
- 23% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.1
- 21% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 144,368
- −0.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 50 spas and skin care studios in the Flagstaff metro area. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 6%, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.1, 21% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.
Households in the Flagstaff metro area spend about $53.9M a year on personal care products and services, or $978 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. Spread across 50 spas and skin care studios, that is $1.1M per studio, 23% above the U.S. figure of $876K. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which spas and skin care studios share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in the Flagstaff metro area in 2023. That is one for every 3,062 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $20K has gone to businesses classed as other personal care services in the Flagstaff metro area.
Population estimates show the Flagstaff metro area declined 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for spas and skin care studios in the Flagstaff metro area is 43 (lower middle), #251 of 387 scored metro areas and #6 of 7 scored metro areas based in Arizona.
How the Flagstaff metro area compares
The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the spas and skin care studios 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 | Flagstaff metro area | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.1 | 14.9 | 11.5 |
| Spending per listing | $1.1M | $681K | $876K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,062 | 3,886 | 4,055 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +62.3% | +29.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.6% | +6.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $978 | $1,017 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $72,966 | $79,964 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 43 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 18
- Employees, 2023
- 60
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 503 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 62The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $20K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as other personal care services in the Flagstaff metro 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 Flagstaff metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 144,368−0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 55,118
- Median age
- 36.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 60%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 18,616 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 8
- Median household income
- $72,966+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $101,878
- Median home value
- $448,000
- Jobs located here
- 59,472
- Daytime population
- 148,186Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arizona market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Arizona for spas and skin care studios, numbered among those based in Arizona, with the Flagstaff metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Arizona
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | 70 | 27 | 5.3 | $1.6M | +0.6% | #36 of 387 |
| 2Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | 60 | 99 | 9.7 | $883K | +6.5% | #98 of 387 |
| 3Yuma, AZ | 56 | 86 | 10.8 | $805K | +9.2% | #145 of 387 |
| 4Tucson, AZ | 50 | 442 | 10.1 | $947K | +2.8% | #191 of 387 |
| 5Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | 45 | 176 | 15.8 | $595K | +6.5% | #239 of 387 |
| 6Flagstaff, AZ | 43 | 50 | 9.1 | $1.1M | −0.6% | #251 of 387 |
| 7Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 40 | 3,320 | 17.5 | $609K | +7.3% | #292 of 387 |
Other business types in the Flagstaff metro 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 spas58
- Hair salons60
- Barbershops44
- Nail salons69
- Spas and skin care43
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many spas and skin care studios are in the Flagstaff, AZ metro area?
There are 50 spas and skin care studios on map listings in the Flagstaff metro area as of September 2026. 3 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in 2023.
How much do households in the Flagstaff, AZ metro area spend on personal care products and services?
About $53.9M a year, or $978 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 50 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per studio. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only spas and skin care studios. It is estimated from the incomes of the 55,118 households in the Flagstaff metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Flagstaff, AZ metro area compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?
The Flagstaff metro area has 9.1 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $1.1M, 23% above the U.S. figure of $876K. At the national ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, the Flagstaff metro area would have about 62, against 50 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,062 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.
How fast is the Flagstaff, AZ metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Flagstaff metro area at 144,368 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 55,118 households. Median household income in the Flagstaff metro area is $72,966, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.7%, 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. The Flagstaff metro area scores 43 for spas and skin care studios (lower middle), #251 of 387 scored metro areas.
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