Beauty and personal care · County · Pennsylvania
Spas and skin care studios in McKean County, PA
How McKean County, PA 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 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #978 of 1,769 scored counties
#47 of 53 scored counties in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 9
- 2 chain locations (22%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $14.2M
- On personal care products and services · $867 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 80% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.5
- 52% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 38,984
- −3.5% since 2020
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What this means
Households in McKean County spend about $14.2M a year on personal care products and services, or $867 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.6M per studio, 80% above the U.S. figure of $876K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only spas and skin care studios.
McKean County has 9 spas and skin care studios on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 22% of them, against 10% across the U.S. That is 5.5 per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.
Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in McKean County in 2023. That is one for every 4,092 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $90K have gone to businesses classed as other personal care services in McKean County.
Population estimates show McKean County declined 3.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For spas and skin care studios, McKean County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #978 of 1,769 scored counties and #47 of 53 scored counties in Pennsylvania.
How McKean County compares
The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 | McKean County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.5 | 7.7 | 11.5 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $1.3M | $876K |
| Households per official establishment | 4,092 | 4,817 | 4,055 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +32.4% | +29.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.5% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $867 | $1,004 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $62,905 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 63 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4
- Employees, 2023
- 12
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $134K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 92 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $90K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as other personal care services in McKean 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 McKean County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 38,984−3.5% since 2020
- Households
- 16,369
- Median age
- 44.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 980 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 41
- Median household income
- $62,905+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $79,484
- Median home value
- $104,500
- Jobs located here
- 13,613
- Daytime population
- 37,207Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Pennsylvania market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Pennsylvania for spas and skin care studios, numbered among those based in Pennsylvania, with McKean County marked.
Top counties in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Adams County, PA | 82 | 20 | 4.9 | $2.1M | +3.6% | #51 of 1,769 |
| 2Pike County, PA | 77 | 18 | 7.4 | $1.4M | +7.2% | #102 of 1,769 |
| 3Schuylkill County, PA | 76 | 22 | 3.8 | $2.4M | +1.5% | #104 of 1,769 |
| 4York County, PA | 75 | 115 | 6.3 | $1.6M | +3.6% | #121 of 1,769 |
| 5Berks County, PA | 74 | 106 | 6.5 | $1.5M | +2.7% | #142 of 1,769 |
| 6Lebanon County, PA | 73 | 25 | 4.4 | $2.2M | +2.2% | #153 of 1,769 |
| 7Lancaster County, PA | 72 | 146 | 6.9 | $1.5M | +1.9% | #174 of 1,769 |
| 8Beaver County, PA | 70 | 40 | 5.5 | $1.7M | −1.1% | #215 of 1,769 |
| 9Dauphin County, PA | 69 | 78 | 6.4 | $1.5M | +2.3% | #246 of 1,769 |
| 10Wayne County, PA | 68 | 6 | 2.9 | $3.1M | +1.1% | #256 of 1,769 |
| 47McKean County, PA | 47 | 9 | 5.5 | $1.6M | −3.5% | #978 of 1,769 |
Other business types in McKean 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 spas35
- Hair salons29
- Barbershops36
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care47
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 McKean County, PA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 spas and skin care studios in McKean County. 2 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in 2023.
How much do households in McKean County, PA spend on personal care products and services?
About $14.2M a year, or $867 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $1.6M 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 16,369 households in McKean County and national spending patterns by income.
How does McKean County, PA compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?
McKean County has 5.5 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $1.6M, 80% above the U.S. figure of $876K. At the U.S. ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, McKean County would have about 16, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,092 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.
How fast is McKean County, PA growing?
Population estimates put McKean County at 38,984 people in 2025, down 3.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,369 households. The median household income in McKean County is $62,905 a year, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.3% 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. McKean County scores 47 for spas and skin care studios (lower middle), #978 of 1,769 scored counties.
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