Beauty and personal care · County · New Mexico
Spas and skin care studios in Los Alamos County, NM
The spas and skin care studios in Los Alamos County, NM, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #466 of 1,769 scored counties
#4 of 17 scored counties in New Mexico
- Listings
- 6
- 1 chain location (17%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $11.3M
- On personal care products and services · $1,370 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.3
- 37% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 19,407
- 0.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 spas and skin care studios in Los Alamos County. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.3, 37% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.
At $1,370 per household (36% above the U.S. average), households in Los Alamos County spend about $11.3M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 6 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Los Alamos County classed as other personal care services. That is one for every 2,749 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Los Alamos County held about level, against +3.1% for the U.S. Los Alamos County scores 61 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for spas and skin care studios, ranking #466 of 1,769 scored counties and #4 of 17 scored counties in New Mexico.
How Los Alamos County compares
The same measures for New Mexico 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 | Los Alamos County | New Mexico | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.3 | 9.4 | 11.5 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $968K | $876K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,749 | 6,921 | 4,055 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +31.5% | +29.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | 0.0% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,370 | $913 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $147,139 | $64,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 61 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 7
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $60K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 61 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 13The 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 Los Alamos 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 Los Alamos County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 19,4070.0% since 2020
- Households
- 8,247
- Median age
- 40.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 109 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 178
- Median household income
- $147,139+21.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $170,885
- Median home value
- $495,800
- Jobs located here
- 20,699
- Daytime population
- 29,150Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every New Mexico market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in New Mexico for spas and skin care studios, numbered among those based in New Mexico, with Los Alamos County marked.
Top counties in New Mexico
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sandoval County, NM | 91 | 24 | 4.2 | $2.5M | +6.9% | #7 of 1,769 |
| 2Valencia County, NM | 67 | 17 | 6.2 | $1.4M | +7.2% | #303 of 1,769 |
| 3Otero County, NM | 67 | 15 | 6.1 | $1.4M | +3.7% | #304 of 1,769 |
| 4Los Alamos County, NM | 61 | 6 | 7.3 | $1.9M | 0.0% | #466 of 1,769 |
| 5Doña Ana County, NM | 58 | 76 | 9.0 | $948K | +4.1% | #594 of 1,769 |
| 6McKinley County, NM | 50 | 6 | 2.8 | $2.8M | −6.1% | #859 of 1,769 |
| 7San Juan County, NM | 49 | 25 | 6.0 | $1.4M | −0.9% | #906 of 1,769 |
| 8Chaves County, NM | 47 | 12 | 5.1 | $1.6M | −2.7% | #977 of 1,769 |
| 9Lea County, NM | 46 | 22 | 8.9 | $1M | +0.2% | #1,017 of 1,769 |
| 10Eddy County, NM | 43 | 26 | 11.0 | $890K | +0.3% | #1,136 of 1,769 |
Other business types in Los Alamos County
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 spas63
- Hair salons68
- Barbershops
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care61
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 Los Alamos County, NM?
There are 6 spas and skin care studios on map listings in Los Alamos County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in 2023.
How much do households in Los Alamos County, NM spend on personal care products and services?
About $11.3M a year, or $1,370 per household. That is 36% above the U.S. average (an index of 136, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 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 8,247 households in Los Alamos County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Los Alamos County, NM compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?
Los Alamos County has 7.3 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 37% 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, Los Alamos County would have about 13, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,749 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.
How fast is Los Alamos County, NM growing?
Population estimates put Los Alamos County at 19,407 people in 2025, unchanged since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,247 households. Median household income in Los Alamos County is $147,139, 82% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.3%, 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. Los Alamos County scores 61 for spas and skin care studios (upper middle), #466 of 1,769 scored counties.
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