Trends · data through September 2026

Hair Salons in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Iceflower tracks 951 stores from 764 hair salon chains in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. Sharkey's Cuts for Kids grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Hair Cuttery and Great Clips.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
764
Tracked stores
951
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked hair salon chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Sharkey's Cuts for Kids and Hair Cuttery sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Sharkey's Cuts for Kids - +5.0%
2 Hair Cuttery - +3.7%
3 Great Clips - +3.2%
4 Bubbles Salons - +1.5%
5 Sport Clips Haircuts - -3.1%
6 Cartoon Cuts - -7.5%
  • Hair Cuttery
  • Nadine's Hair Braiding
  • Bubbles Salons
  • Sport Clips Haircuts
  • Great Clips
  • Salon Voss
  • Eclips Salon
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

951 tracked store locations in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 169 of the 951 stores (18%); 739 of the 764 tracked chains have a single store here. 9% of the tracked health & beauty stores here are hair salons, against 10% across District of Columbia.

  • Hair Cuttery (115)
  • Nadine's Hair Braiding (1)
  • Bubbles Salons (15)
  • Sport Clips Haircuts (16)
  • Great Clips (17)
  • Salon Voss (1)
  • Eclips Salon (2)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Hair Cuttery 115
  • 2 Great Clips 17
  • 3 Sport Clips Haircuts 16
  • 4 Bubbles Salons 15
  • 5 Sharkey's Cuts for Kids 6
  • 6 Cartoon Cuts 3
  • 7 Albertine Couture Hair Salon 3
  • 8 Salon Alure 2
  • 9 Rodi Salon 2
  • 10 Salon 809 2
  • 11 Bubbles 2
  • 12 Freeman's Barber Shop 2
  • 13 Jon David Salon 2
  • 14 American Threading Plus 2
  • 15 PR at Partners 2
  • 16 Gaby's Hair Salon 2
  • 17 Eclips Salon 2
  • 18 Nadine's Hair Braiding 1
  • 19 Unique Chic Family Hair Care 1
  • 20 Gisele Hair Braiding 1
  • 21 KARMA Beauty Lounge by Erwin Gomez 1
  • 22 Salon L'eau 1
  • 23 Ferro Salon 1
  • 24 Ira Ludwick Salon 1
  • 25 Pro at Barber 1
  • 26 Cutting Edge 1
  • 27 G5 Salon 1
  • 28 Illusions 1
  • 29 Noni's Barber 1
  • 30 Hair Force 1
  • 31 King's & Queen's Salon & Spa 1
  • 32 Mint Hair Gallery 1
  • 33 Shear Reflections 1
  • 34 Alina's Hair Salon 1
  • 35 Ozuki Salon 1
  • 36 Corazon Latino Hair Salon 1
  • 37 Glynn Jones Salon & Spa 1
  • 38 Salon Daniel 1
  • 39 The Hair Company USA Dominican Salon 1
  • 40 Jina Barber Shop 1
  • 41 Lys Beauty Supply and Hair Braiding 1
  • 42 Identity Salon 1
  • 43 J Vip Hair Salon 1
  • 44 Quantico Center Barber Shop 1
  • 45 17 Barber 1
  • 46 The Edge Hair Studio 1
  • 47 Karibbean Kinks Natural Hair Salon 1
  • 48 Carter Hair Design 1
  • 49 Salon Sage 1
  • 50 Donan Hair Braiding 1

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