Beauty and personal care · County · Vermont
Spas and skin care studios in Franklin County, VT
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for spas and skin care studios in Franklin County, VT, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #994 of 1,769 scored counties
#9 of 11 scored counties in Vermont
- Listings
- 20
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $19.7M
- On personal care products and services · $989 a household
- Spending per listing
- $987K
- 13% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.0
- 13% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 51,177
- +2.3% since 2020
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What this means
At $989 per household (2% below the U.S. average), households in Franklin County spend about $19.7M a year on personal care products and services. That works out to $987K per studio, 13% 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 20 spas and skin care studios on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.0, 13% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in Franklin County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 3,327 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Franklin County grew 2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Franklin County scores 47 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for spas and skin care studios, ranking #994 of 1,769 scored counties and #9 of 11 scored counties in Vermont.
How Franklin County compares
The same measures for Vermont 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 | Franklin County | Vermont | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.0 | 8.6 | 11.5 |
| Spending per listing | $987K | $1.2M | $876K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,327 | 5,159 | 4,055 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.0% | +29.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.3% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $989 | $1,014 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $81,313 | $81,203 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 63 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 14
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $414K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 200 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 23The 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 51,177+2.3% since 2020
- Households
- 19,963
- Median age
- 41.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 631 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 80
- Median household income
- $81,313+24.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,753
- Median home value
- $306,700
- Jobs located here
- 17,183
- Daytime population
- 43,124Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Vermont
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Addison County, VT | 70 | 11 | 7.3 | $1.4M | +1.8% | #225 of 1,769 |
| 2Windsor County, VT | 68 | 13 | 5.1 | $2M | −0.7% | #257 of 1,769 |
| 3Orleans County, VT | 67 | 6 | 5.0 | $1.9M | +0.7% | #295 of 1,769 |
| 4Washington County, VT | 65 | 17 | 6.6 | $1.5M | −0.2% | #358 of 1,769 |
| 5Lamoille County, VT | 60 | 10 | 8.4 | $1.2M | +1.4% | #524 of 1,769 |
| 6Caledonia County, VT | 59 | 9 | 6.9 | $1.4M | +0.8% | #550 of 1,769 |
| 7Windham County, VT | 48 | 21 | 10.6 | $906K | −1.4% | #963 of 1,769 |
| 8Chittenden County, VT | 47 | 77 | 10.8 | $1M | +0.4% | #992 of 1,769 |
| 9Franklin County, VT | 47 | 20 | 10.0 | $987K | +2.3% | #994 of 1,769 |
| 10Rutland County, VT | 43 | 28 | 11.1 | $839K | −1.4% | #1,148 of 1,769 |
Other business types in Franklin 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 salons74
- Barbershops
- Nail salons66
- 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 Franklin County, VT?
As of September 2026, map listings count 20 spas and skin care studios in Franklin County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in 2023.
How much do households in Franklin County, VT spend on personal care products and services?
About $19.7M a year, or $989 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $987K 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 19,963 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Franklin County, VT compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?
Franklin County has 10.0 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $987K, 13% above the U.S. figure of $876K. At the U.S. ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Franklin County would have about 23, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,327 households, against one for every 4,055 across the U.S.
How fast is Franklin County, VT growing?
Population estimates put Franklin County at 51,177 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,963 households. The median household income in Franklin County is $81,313 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.2% 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. Franklin County scores 47 for spas and skin care studios (lower middle), #994 of 1,769 scored counties.
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