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Spas and skin care studios in Brown County, MN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,013 of 1,769 scored counties
#41 of 46 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
9
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$10.3M
On personal care products and services · $937 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
31% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.2
29% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
25,517
−1.5% 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 $937 per household (7% below the U.S. average), households in Brown County spend about $10.3M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 9 spas and skin care studios, that is $1.1M per studio, 31% above the U.S. figure of $876K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only spas and skin care studios.

Brown County has 9 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 8.2 per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.

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

Population estimates show Brown County declined 1.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For spas and skin care studios, Brown County has a Groundwork market score of 46 (lower middle): #1,013 of 1,769 scored counties and #41 of 46 scored counties in Minnesota.

How Brown County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Brown County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureBrown CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.28.611.5
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.3M$876K
Households per official establishmentn/a4,5174,055
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+20.8%+29.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.5%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$937$1,091$1,005
Median household income$69,378$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score4672

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
90 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The 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 Brown 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 Brown County

Population, 2025 estimate
25,517−1.5% since 2020
Households
11,027
Median age
42.8
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
611 sq. mi.
People per square mile
42
Median household income
$69,378+13.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,644
Median home value
$191,200
Jobs located here
13,020
Daytime population
27,131Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Spas and skin care across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for spas and skin care studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sherburne County, MN91123.4$3.4M+6.8%#5 of 1,769
2Clay County, MN86103.8$2.7M+3.6%#21 of 1,769
3Wright County, MN86315.7$2M+11.1%#25 of 1,769
4Rice County, MN85125.1$2M+4.2%#32 of 1,769
5Le Sueur County, MN8465.2$2.1M+2.9%#37 of 1,769
6Scott County, MN82295.3$2.4M+5.1%#48 of 1,769
7Carver County, MN81338.0$1.6M+6.6%#56 of 1,769
8Cass County, MN7964.7$2M+4.2%#69 of 1,769
9Dodge County, MN7956.2$1.8M+2.3%#74 of 1,769
10Anoka County, MN78836.0$1.9M+4.7%#88 of 1,769
41Brown County, MN4698.2$1.1M−1.5%#1,013 of 1,769

Other business types in Brown 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 Brown County, MN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 spas and skin care studios in Brown 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 Brown County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Brown County, MN spend on personal care products and services?

About $10.3M a year, or $937 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $1.1M 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 11,027 households in Brown County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Brown County has 8.2 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $1.1M, 31% above the U.S. figure of $876K. At the U.S. ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Brown County would have about 12, against 9 on map listings.

How fast is Brown County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Brown County at 25,517 people in 2025, down 1.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,027 households. The median household income in Brown County is $69,378 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 13.5% 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. Brown County scores 46 for spas and skin care studios (lower middle), #1,013 of 1,769 scored counties.

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