Beauty and personal care · County · Virginia
Spas and skin care studios in Radford city, VA
The spas and skin care studios in Radford city, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,487 of 1,769 scored counties
#54 of 71 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 6
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $4.2M
- On personal care products and services · $767 a household
- Spending per listing
- $708K
- 19% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.8
- 6% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 17,243
- +7.0% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for spas and skin care studios in Radford city is 32 (lower middle), #1,487 of 1,769 scored counties and #54 of 71 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 spas and skin care studios in Radford city. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That is 10.8 per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 11.5.
Households in Radford city spend about $4.2M a year on personal care products and services, or $767 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. That is about $708K of household spending for each studio on map listings, 19% below 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as other personal care services in Radford city: counts under 3 aren’t published. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Radford city grew 7.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Radford city compares
The same measures for Virginia 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 | Radford city | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.8 | 10.0 | 11.5 |
| Spending per listing | $708K | $1M | $876K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 3,736 | 4,055 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +28.9% | +29.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.0% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $767 | $1,023 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $57,348 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 32 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 60 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 Radford city, 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 Radford city
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,243+7.0% since 2020
- Households
- 5,540
- Median age
- 30.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 42%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 10 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,729
- Median household income
- $57,348+58.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,233
- Median home value
- $220,700
- Jobs located here
- 6,462
- Daytime population
- 17,121Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1New Kent County, VA | 94 | 5 | 5.4 | $2.1M | +21.2% | #1 of 1,769 |
| 2King George County, VA | 91 | 6 | 5.9 | $1.9M | +10.5% | #8 of 1,769 |
| 3Louisa County, VA | 89 | 5 | 3.2 | $3M | +13.6% | #13 of 1,769 |
| 4Frederick County, VA | 89 | 15 | 4.2 | $2.4M | +8.8% | #14 of 1,769 |
| 5Powhatan County, VA | 87 | 7 | 6.2 | $1.8M | +7.0% | #18 of 1,769 |
| 6Suffolk city, VA | 80 | 22 | 5.8 | $1.7M | +10.4% | #64 of 1,769 |
| 7Rockingham County, VA | 79 | 15 | 4.6 | $2M | +6.6% | #70 of 1,769 |
| 8Orange County, VA | 78 | 9 | 6.1 | $1.7M | +10.1% | #89 of 1,769 |
| 9Isle of Wight County, VA | 77 | 11 | 7.0 | $1.4M | +6.7% | #101 of 1,769 |
| 10Spotsylvania County, VA | 76 | 44 | 8.4 | $1.3M | +10.5% | #112 of 1,769 |
| 54Radford city, VA | 32 | 6 | 10.8 | $708K | +7.0% | #1,487 of 1,769 |
Other business types in Radford city
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 spas38
- Hair salons56
- Barbershops
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care32
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 Radford city, VA?
There are 6 spas and skin care studios on map listings in Radford city as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count spas, skin care, waxing, lash and tanning studios. No official count is published for other personal care services in Radford city: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Radford city, VA spend on personal care products and services?
About $4.2M a year, or $767 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 spas and skin care studios on map listings, it comes to $708K 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 5,540 households in Radford city and national spending patterns by income.
How does Radford city, VA compare with the U.S. for spas and skin care studios?
Radford city has 10.8 spas and skin care studios per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 11.5. Spending per studio is $708K, 19% below the U.S. figure of $876K. At the national ratio of spas and skin care studios to household spending, Radford city would have about 5, against 6 on map listings.
How fast is Radford city, VA growing?
Population estimates put Radford city at 17,243 people in 2025, up 7.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,540 households. Median household income in Radford city is $57,348, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 58.0%, 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. Radford city scores 32 for spas and skin care studios (lower middle), #1,487 of 1,769 scored counties.
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