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Spas and skin care studios in the Monroe, MI metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for spas and skin care studios in the Monroe, MI metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 76 out of 100: High

Ranked #11 of 387 scored metro areas
#1 of 15 scored metro areas based in Michigan

Listings
33
3 chain locations (9%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$63.3M
On personal care products and services · $1,005 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
2.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.2
55% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
156,004
+0.7% since 2020

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What this means

The Monroe metro area scores 76 (high) on the Groundwork market score for spas and skin care studios, ranking #11 of 387 scored metro areas and #1 of 15 scored metro areas based in Michigan. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for spas and skin care studios.

As of September 2026, map listings count 33 spas and skin care studios in the Monroe metro area. 3 of them (9%) are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That is 5.2 per 10,000 households, 55% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.

Household spending on personal care products and services in the Monroe metro area comes to about $63.3M a year: $1,005 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 33 spas and skin care studios, that is $1.9M per studio, 2.2 times 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in the Monroe metro area was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 7,879 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in the Monroe metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Monroe metro area compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Monroe, MI metro area compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureMonroe metro areaMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.28.611.5
Spending per listing$1.9M$1.2M$876K
Households per official establishment7,8795,3364,055
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+21.1%+29.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.7%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$1,005$986$1,005
Median household income$77,335$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score7662

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8
Employees, 2023
46
Annual payroll, 2023
$633K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
333 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
72The 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 other personal care services in the Monroe 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 Monroe metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
156,004+0.7% since 2020
Households
63,029
Median age
43.7
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
549 sq. mi.
People per square mile
283
Median household income
$77,335+24.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,107
Median home value
$228,900
Jobs located here
38,727
Daytime population
128,192Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Spas and skin care across Michigan

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Michigan for spas and skin care studios, numbered among those based in Michigan (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Monroe metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Michigan

Metro areas in Michigan ranked for spas and skin care studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Monroe, MI76335.2$1.9M+0.7%#11 of 387
2Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI753528.0$1.3M+2.8%#18 of 387
3Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI71466.8$1.3M+1.8%#33 of 387
4Niles, MI69406.3$1.5M−1.3%#40 of 387
5Battle Creek, MI66305.6$1.6M−0.6%#52 of 387
6Traverse City, MI64568.6$1.2M+2.2%#62 of 387
7Jackson, MI63447.0$1.3M−0.4%#71 of 387
8Bay City, MI62276.0$1.5M−1.6%#74 of 387
9Ann Arbor, MI581348.9$1.2M−0.4%#111 of 387
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI56927.2$1.3M+0.1%#130 of 387

Other business types in the Monroe metro area

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

Questions

How many spas and skin care studios are in the Monroe, MI metro area?

The Monroe metro area has 33 spas and skin care studios on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in 2023.

How much do households in the Monroe, MI metro area spend on personal care products and services?

About $63.3M a year, or $1,005 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 33 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 63,029 households in the Monroe metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Monroe, MI metro area compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?

The Monroe metro area has 5.2 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 55% below the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $1.9M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $876K. At the national ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, the Monroe metro area would have about 72, against 33 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,879 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.

How fast is the Monroe, MI metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Monroe metro area at 156,004 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 63,029 households. Median household income in the Monroe metro area is $77,335, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.3%, 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 Monroe metro area scores 76 for spas and skin care studios (high), #11 of 387 scored metro areas.

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