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Spas and skin care studios in Putnam County, TN

The spas and skin care studios in Putnam County, TN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,514 of 1,769 scored counties
#52 of 57 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
48
6 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$26.8M
On personal care products and services · $799 a household
Spending per listing
$559K
36% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.3
24% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
86,612
+8.1% since 2020

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What this means

For spas and skin care studios, Putnam County has a Groundwork market score of 31 (lower middle): #1,514 of 1,769 scored counties and #52 of 57 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Putnam County comes to about $26.8M a year: $799 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. Spread across 48 spas and skin care studios, that is $559K per studio, 36% below the U.S. figure of $876K. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only spas and skin care studios.

Putnam County has 48 spas and skin care studios on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 13% of them, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 14.3, 24% above the U.S. rate of 11.5.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in Putnam County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 3,733 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $663K have gone to businesses classed as other personal care services in Putnam County. Population estimates put the population change in Putnam County from 2020 to 2025 at +8.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Putnam County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Putnam County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasurePutnam CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.310.511.5
Spending per listing$559K$830K$876K
Households per official establishment3,7334,9384,055
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+49.7%+29.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.1%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$799$874$1,005
Median household income$58,912$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score3144

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 9
Employees, 2023
50
Annual payroll, 2023
$968K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
486 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
31The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$663K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as other personal care services in Putnam 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 Putnam County

Population, 2025 estimate
86,612+8.1% since 2020
Households
33,601
Median age
38.0
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
401 sq. mi.
People per square mile
206
Median household income
$58,912+33.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,922
Median home value
$282,500
Jobs located here
40,531
Daytime population
91,089Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Spas and skin care across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for spas and skin care studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Loudon County, TN82135.4$1.7M+15.6%#54 of 1,769
2Blount County, TN81285.0$1.8M+6.0%#55 of 1,769
3Hawkins County, TN7383.4$2.3M+5.0%#151 of 1,769
4Monroe County, TN7252.5$3M+7.2%#164 of 1,769
5Jefferson County, TN70115.0$1.7M+9.3%#217 of 1,769
6Maury County, TN70317.3$1.2M+16.0%#233 of 1,769
7Tipton County, TN6983.5$2.5M+2.0%#238 of 1,769
8Robertson County, TN68165.7$1.6M+9.9%#266 of 1,769
9Bedford County, TN68115.6$1.5M+9.7%#271 of 1,769
10Roane County, TN66146.1$1.4M+7.0%#329 of 1,769
52Putnam County, TN314814.3$559K+8.1%#1,514 of 1,769

Other business types in Putnam 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 Putnam County, TN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 48 spas and skin care studios in Putnam County. 6 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in 2023.

How much do households in Putnam County, TN spend on personal care products and services?

About $26.8M a year, or $799 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 48 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $559K 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 33,601 households in Putnam County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Putnam County has 14.3 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 24% above the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $559K, 36% below the U.S. figure of $876K. At the U.S. ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Putnam County would have about 31, against 48 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,733 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.

How fast is Putnam County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Putnam County at 86,612 people in 2025, up 8.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 33,601 households. The median household income in Putnam County is $58,912 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.1% 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. Putnam County scores 31 for spas and skin care studios (lower middle), #1,514 of 1,769 scored counties.

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