How many hair salons and barbers are there within 1 km of Downtown?

LOW competition

7 hair salons and barbers within 1 km of Downtown, 2.2 per km². Few direct competitors; check the foot traffic before you read that as demand.

Downtown, Austin · scanned 13 October 2026 · the 4th most crowded of 7 areas mapped in Austin

Within 1 km

7

hair salons and barbers

Per km²

2.2

low competition

With 10+ reviews

7

enough to judge a rating

Established

4

100 or more reviews

Average rating

4.6★

places with 10+ reviews

Median reviews

107

per hair salon

Every hair salon in the circle

Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².

500 m1 kmNRated 3.8Rated 4.4Rated 4.8Rated 4.8Rated 4.9Rated 4.9Rated 4.9
Rated 4.5 and upRated 4.0 to 4.4Rated 3.5 to 3.9Area centre

Rating spread

How the 7 hair salons and barbers here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.

  • 4.5 and up5 (71%)
  • 4.0 to 4.41 (14%)
  • 3.5 to 3.91 (14%)
  • Below 3.50 (0%)
  • Under 10 reviews0 (0%)

Top rated

Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.

Top rated hair salons and barbers near Downtown
NameRatingReviewsDistance
Hair House ATX4.9★539810 m
Brazos Barbershop4.9★107200 m
Ruiz Salon4.8★319950 m
Fadebox Barbershop4.8★75960 m
Wild Orchid Salon - Downtown4.4★86880 m
Drybar - Downtown Austin3.8★161420 m

Most reviewed

The places customers here write about most.

Most reviewed hair salons and barbers near Downtown
NameRatingReviewsDistance
Hair House ATX4.9★539810 m
Ruiz Salon4.8★319950 m
Drybar - Downtown Austin3.8★161420 m
Brazos Barbershop4.9★107200 m
Wild Orchid Salon - Downtown4.4★86880 m

Chains

No brand has two or more outlets within 1 km of Downtown.

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Questions

How many hair salons and barbers are there in Downtown?

7 within 1 km of the centre of Downtown, Austin, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 2.2 per km², which we rate low competition. It is the 4th most crowded of the 7 Austin areas we mapped.

Is Downtown a good place to open a hair salon?

LOW competition: 7 hair salons and barbers within 1 km of Downtown, 2.2 per km². Few direct competitors; check the foot traffic before you read that as demand. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.

What is the average rating of hair salons and barbers in Downtown?

4.6 out of 5, across the 7 with at least 10 reviews. 5 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical hair salon here has 107 reviews.

Which hair salons and barbers in Downtown are rated highest?

Among places with at least 50 reviews: Hair House ATX (4.9, 539 reviews), Brazos Barbershop (4.9, 107 reviews), Ruiz Salon (4.8, 319 reviews).

How was this counted?

We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of Downtown on 13 October 2026 and counted every hair salon on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.