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Spas and skin care studios in Vigo County, IN

The spas and skin care studios in Vigo County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 18 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,713 of 1,769 scored counties
#63 of 63 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
58
5 chain locations (9%)
Official establishments
17
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$35.7M
On personal care products and services · $841 a household
Spending per listing
$615K
30% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
13.7
19% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
106,512
+0.4% since 2020

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What this means

Vigo County scores 18 (low) on the Groundwork market score for spas and skin care studios, ranking #1,713 of 1,769 scored counties and #63 of 63 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Vigo County comes to about $35.7M a year: $841 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. Spread across 58 spas and skin care studios, that is $615K per studio, 30% below the U.S. figure of $876K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only spas and skin care studios.

Vigo County has 58 spas and skin care studios on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 9% of them, against 10% across the U.S. That comes to 13.7 for every 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 11.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 17 businesses with payroll in Vigo County classed as other personal care services. That is one for every 2,494 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $146K has gone to businesses classed as other personal care services in Vigo County. Population estimates put the population change in Vigo County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Vigo County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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.

Spas and skin care in Vigo County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureVigo CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households13.78.911.5
Spending per listing$615K$1.1M$876K
Households per official establishment2,4944,9384,055
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+20.1%+29.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$841$971$1,005
Median household income$52,976$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score1858

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 17
Employees, 2023
142
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
585 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
41The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$146K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as other personal care services in Vigo 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 Vigo County

Population, 2025 estimate
106,512+0.4% since 2020
Households
42,399
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
404 sq. mi.
People per square mile
263
Median household income
$52,976+17.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,677
Median home value
$148,500
Jobs located here
44,404
Daytime population
108,518Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Spas and skin care across Indiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Indiana for spas and skin care studios, numbered among those based in Indiana, with Vigo County marked.

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for spas and skin care studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1LaGrange County, IN8053.9$2.6M+1.9%#61 of 1,769
2Morgan County, IN80207.1$1.4M+4.4%#65 of 1,769
3Putnam County, IN7964.2$2.3M+3.2%#68 of 1,769
4Boone County, IN79217.3$1.7M+13.5%#75 of 1,769
5Hancock County, IN79257.5$1.5M+13.5%#80 of 1,769
6Madison County, IN77275.1$1.8M+3.8%#98 of 1,769
7Harrison County, IN7574.5$2.1M+1.9%#116 of 1,769
8Dearborn County, IN73104.9$2M+1.7%#154 of 1,769
9Marshall County, IN7273.9$2.4M+1.2%#167 of 1,769
10DeKalb County, IN72105.8$1.6M+2.9%#172 of 1,769
63Vigo County, IN185813.7$615K+0.4%#1,713 of 1,769

Other business types in Vigo County

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

Questions

How many spas and skin care studios are in Vigo County, IN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 58 spas and skin care studios in Vigo County. 5 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in 2023.

How much do households in Vigo County, IN spend on personal care products and services?

About $35.7M a year, or $841 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 58 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $615K per studio. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which spas and skin care studios share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 42,399 households in Vigo County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Vigo County, IN compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?

Vigo County has 13.7 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 19% above the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $615K, 30% below the U.S. figure of $876K. At the U.S. ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Vigo County would have about 41, against 58 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,494 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.

How fast is Vigo County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Vigo County at 106,512 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 42,399 households. The median household income in Vigo County is $52,976 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.1% 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. Vigo County scores 18 for spas and skin care studios (low), #1,713 of 1,769 scored counties.

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