Portland, ME · Nail Salons
Nail Salons in Portland, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 57 nail salons in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area in 2023, employing 229 people with $7.5 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
57
89th most of 361 US metro areas
229
4.0 per business, against 4.4 across all metros
$7.5 million
$32,594 per employee
95%
of businesses, against 89% across all metros
+7.5%
in the number of businesses (53 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Portland.
- Portland ranks 89th of 361 US metro areas by number of nail salons.
- A typical business here is about the national size, with 4.0 employees.
- Pay runs above the metro average: $32,594 per employee a year, against $26,291.
- The market grew: 4 more businesses than in 2022.
How VERA helps nail salons in Portland.
The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.
Fill reminders at the right time
Each client's usual gap between visits drives the reminder, with their own technician's open times offered.
Booking by technician
Services tied to the techs who do them, with real durations, so a full set is only offered where it fits.
Group bookings that work
VERA finds the times when enough technicians are free together and drafts the reply with a group deposit link.
Questions
Nail Salons in Portland
How many nail salons are there in Portland?
57 in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 229 people and paid $7.5 million in annual payroll.
Is the Portland market for nail salons growing?
By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 53 to 57 (+7.5%).
What does VERA do for nail salons in Portland?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Portland business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.
Nail Salons in other markets
Other Portland markets
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is nail salons, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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