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Spas and skin care studios in Tuscola County, MI

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for spas and skin care studios in Tuscola County, MI, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #432 of 1,769 scored counties
#24 of 60 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$18.9M
On personal care products and services · $878 a household
Spending per listing
$3.8M
4.3 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.3
80% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
52,680
−1.2% 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

At $878 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Tuscola County spend about $18.9M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $3.8M per studio, 4.3 times the U.S. figure of $876K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only spas and skin care studios.

Tuscola County has 5 spas and skin care studios on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That is 2.3 per 10,000 households, 80% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for other personal care services in Tuscola County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Tuscola County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for spas and skin care studios in Tuscola County is 62 (upper middle), #432 of 1,769 scored counties and #24 of 60 scored counties in Michigan. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Tuscola County 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 Tuscola County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureTuscola CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.38.611.5
Spending per listing$3.8M$1.2M$876K
Households per official establishmentn/a5,3364,055
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+21.1%+29.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.2%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$878$986$1,005
Median household income$63,811$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score6262

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The 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 Tuscola 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 Tuscola County

Population, 2025 estimate
52,680−1.2% since 2020
Households
21,498
Median age
45.7
Homes lived in by their owners
86%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
805 sq. mi.
People per square mile
66
Median household income
$63,811+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,133
Median home value
$149,500
Jobs located here
10,757
Daytime population
44,077Residents 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 counties in Michigan for spas and skin care studios, numbered among those based in Michigan, with Tuscola County marked.

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for spas and skin care studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Leelanau County, MI8655.2$2.2M+3.0%#24 of 1,769
2Antrim County, MI8254.5$2.1M+5.3%#50 of 1,769
3Allegan County, MI82265.7$1.8M+2.1%#53 of 1,769
4Ottawa County, MI79766.8$1.6M+3.9%#78 of 1,769
5Monroe County, MI77335.2$1.9M+0.7%#96 of 1,769
6Clinton County, MI75175.4$2M+1.6%#118 of 1,769
7Lapeer County, MI74195.5$1.8M+1.0%#137 of 1,769
8Montcalm County, MI73124.9$1.8M+4.1%#156 of 1,769
9Branch County, MI7253.0$3M+2.5%#163 of 1,769
10Cass County, MI7283.8$2.6M+0.2%#165 of 1,769
24Tuscola County, MI6252.3$3.8M−1.2%#432 of 1,769

Other business types in Tuscola 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 Tuscola County, MI?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 spas and skin care studios in Tuscola County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. No official count is published for other personal care services in Tuscola County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Tuscola County, MI spend on personal care products and services?

About $18.9M a year, or $878 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $3.8M 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 21,498 households in Tuscola County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Tuscola County has 2.3 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 80% below the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $3.8M, 4.3 times the U.S. figure of $876K. At the U.S. ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Tuscola County would have about 22, against 5 on map listings.

How fast is Tuscola County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Tuscola County at 52,680 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 21,498 households. The median household income in Tuscola County is $63,811 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.7% 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. Tuscola County scores 62 for spas and skin care studios (upper middle), #432 of 1,769 scored counties.

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