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Spas and skin care studios in Hamilton County, OH
The spas and skin care studios in Hamilton County, OH, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #586 of 1,769 scored counties
#38 of 75 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 311
- 45 chain locations (14%)
- Official establishments
- 70
- +48.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $354.6M
- On personal care products and services · $1,000 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.1M
- 30% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.8
- 23% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 838,418
- +1.0% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Hamilton County spend about $354.6M a year on personal care products and services, or $1,000 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 311 spas and skin care studios, that is $1.1M per studio, 30% above the U.S. figure of $876K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only spas and skin care studios.
There are 311 spas and skin care studios on map listings in Hamilton County as of September 2026. 45 of them (14%) are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.8, 23% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.
Official counts show 70 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in Hamilton County in 2023, up 48.9% from 2019. That is one for every 5,068 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $1.6M have gone to businesses classed as other personal care services in Hamilton County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hamilton County grew 1.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For spas and skin care studios, Hamilton County has a Groundwork market score of 58 (upper middle): #586 of 1,769 scored counties and #38 of 75 scored counties in Ohio.
How Hamilton County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Hamilton County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.8 | 8.1 | 11.5 |
| Spending per listing | $1.1M | $1.2M | $876K |
| Households per official establishment | 5,068 | 5,866 | 4,055 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +48.9% | +33.5% | +29.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.0% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,000 | $976 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $72,470 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 58 | 66 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 47 → 70+48.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 459
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $17.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 31145 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 405The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 8
- Amount
- $1.6M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as other personal care services in Hamilton 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 Hamilton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 838,418+1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 354,739
- Median age
- 38.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 59%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 406 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,049
- Median household income
- $72,470+26.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $106,646
- Median home value
- $241,900
- Jobs located here
- 534,856
- Daytime population
- 968,934Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for spas and skin care studios, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Hamilton County marked.
Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Union County, OH | 92 | 9 | 3.7 | $3.2M | +16.5% | #3 of 1,769 |
| 2Clermont County, OH | 89 | 41 | 4.8 | $2.2M | +3.9% | #16 of 1,769 |
| 3Geauga County, OH | 80 | 18 | 5.0 | $2.4M | +0.3% | #62 of 1,769 |
| 4Miami County, OH | 79 | 28 | 6.2 | $1.6M | +3.4% | #77 of 1,769 |
| 5Licking County, OH | 79 | 47 | 6.8 | $1.5M | +3.8% | #79 of 1,769 |
| 6Pickaway County, OH | 78 | 15 | 6.8 | $1.4M | +7.4% | #93 of 1,769 |
| 7Lorain County, OH | 75 | 79 | 6.2 | $1.6M | +3.1% | #122 of 1,769 |
| 8Warren County, OH | 75 | 77 | 8.4 | $1.5M | +5.7% | #125 of 1,769 |
| 9Butler County, OH | 75 | 109 | 7.4 | $1.4M | +2.4% | #126 of 1,769 |
| 10Madison County, OH | 75 | 12 | 7.7 | $1.4M | +7.1% | #127 of 1,769 |
| 38Hamilton County, OH | 58 | 311 | 8.8 | $1.1M | +1.0% | #586 of 1,769 |
Other business types in Hamilton 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 spas41
- Hair salons41
- Barbershops56
- Nail salons57
- Spas and skin care58
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 Hamilton County, OH?
As of September 2026, map listings count 311 spas and skin care studios in Hamilton County. 45 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. Official counts show 70 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in 2023, up 48.9% from 2019.
How much do households in Hamilton County, OH spend on personal care products and services?
About $354.6M a year, or $1,000 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 311 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 354,739 households in Hamilton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hamilton County, OH compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?
Hamilton County has 8.8 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 23% below the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $1.1M, 30% above the U.S. figure of $876K. At the U.S. ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Hamilton County would have about 405, against 311 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,068 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S. The official count rose 48.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +29.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Hamilton County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Hamilton County at 838,418 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 354,739 households. The median household income in Hamilton County is $72,470 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.7% 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. Hamilton County scores 58 for spas and skin care studios (upper middle), #586 of 1,769 scored counties.
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