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Spas and skin care studios in Queens County, NY
How Queens County, NY compares with other counties and the U.S. for spas and skin care studios: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,176 of 1,769 scored counties
#51 of 59 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 804
- 47 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 320
- −15.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $885.7M
- On personal care products and services · $1,053 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.1M
- 26% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.6
- 17% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 2,358,182
- −1.1% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 804 spas and skin care studios in Queens County. 47 of them (6%) are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That is 9.6 per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.
At $1,053 per household (5% above the U.S. average), households in Queens County spend about $885.7M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $1.1M per studio, 26% above 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.
Official counts show 320 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in Queens County in 2023, down 15.6% from 2019. That is one for every 2,628 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $2.7M have gone to businesses classed as other personal care services in Queens County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Queens County declined 1.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for spas and skin care studios in Queens County is 42 (lower middle), #1,176 of 1,769 scored counties and #51 of 59 scored counties in New York.
How Queens County compares
The same measures for New York 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 | Queens County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.6 | 11.3 | 11.5 |
| Spending per listing | $1.1M | $950K | $876K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,628 | 2,901 | 4,055 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −15.6% | +2.0% | +29.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.1% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,053 | $1,070 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $86,136 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 42 | 34 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 379 → 320−15.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 964
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $20.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 80447 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1,011The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 7
- Amount
- $2.7M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as other personal care services in Queens 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 Queens County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 2,358,182−1.1% since 2020
- Households
- 841,003
- Median age
- 41.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 45%
- Vehicles per household
- 0.9
- Land area
- 109 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 21,371
- Median household income
- $86,136+25.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $115,404
- Median home value
- $723,800
- Jobs located here
- 728,428
- Daytime population
- 2,069,814Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Schenectady County, NY | 84 | 38 | 5.7 | $1.8M | +3.0% | #40 of 1,769 |
| 2Sullivan County, NY | 76 | 17 | 5.4 | $1.8M | +2.7% | #106 of 1,769 |
| 3Rensselaer County, NY | 76 | 41 | 6.1 | $1.7M | −0.2% | #108 of 1,769 |
| 4Schoharie County, NY | 71 | 5 | 3.9 | $2.4M | +1.4% | #187 of 1,769 |
| 5Columbia County, NY | 70 | 13 | 4.9 | $2.1M | −2.1% | #204 of 1,769 |
| 6Clinton County, NY | 70 | 16 | 4.8 | $2M | −2.0% | #208 of 1,769 |
| 7Oswego County, NY | 70 | 28 | 5.9 | $1.6M | +1.0% | #218 of 1,769 |
| 8Wayne County, NY | 69 | 14 | 3.6 | $2.6M | +0.1% | #237 of 1,769 |
| 9Delaware County, NY | 67 | 6 | 3.1 | $2.9M | +0.2% | #283 of 1,769 |
| 10Montgomery County, NY | 66 | 9 | 4.6 | $2M | +1.1% | #316 of 1,769 |
| 51Queens County, NY | 42 | 804 | 9.6 | $1.1M | −1.1% | #1,176 of 1,769 |
Other business types in Queens 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 spas40
- Hair salons50
- Barbershops35
- Nail salons34
- Spas and skin care42
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 Queens County, NY?
Queens County has 804 spas and skin care studios on map listings as of September 2026. 47 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. Official counts show 320 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in 2023, down 15.6% from 2019.
How much do households in Queens County, NY spend on personal care products and services?
About $885.7M a year, or $1,053 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 804 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $1.1M 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 841,003 households in Queens County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Queens County, NY compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?
Queens County has 9.6 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $1.1M, 26% above the U.S. figure of $876K. At the national ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Queens County would have about 1,011, against 804 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,628 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S. The official count fell 15.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +29.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Queens County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Queens County at 2,358,182 people in 2025, down 1.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 841,003 households. Median household income in Queens County is $86,136, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.4%, 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. Queens County scores 42 for spas and skin care studios (lower middle), #1,176 of 1,769 scored counties.
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