How many hair salons and barbers are there within 1 km of Rittenhouse Square?
40 hair salons and barbers within 1 km of Rittenhouse Square, 12.7 per km². There is room for a hair salon that does better than the 4.7★ average here.
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · scanned 13 October 2026 · the most crowded of 10 areas mapped in Philadelphia
Within 1 km
40
hair salons and barbers
Per km²
12.7
moderate competition
With 10+ reviews
35
enough to judge a rating
Established
21
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.7★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
103
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.
Rating spread
How the 40 hair salons and barbers here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up32 (80%)
- 4.0 to 4.42 (5%)
- 3.5 to 3.91 (3%)
- Below 3.50 (0%)
- Under 10 reviews5 (13%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali’s barbershop | 5.0★ | 166 | 600 m |
| WRKSHP | 5.0★ | 107 | 310 m |
| Architeqt Color Bar | 4.9★ | 208 | 500 m |
| Your Friendly Neighborhood Barber | 4.9★ | 187 | 790 m |
| Roman’s Barbershop | 4.9★ | 145 | 450 m |
| Haircut Haven | 4.9★ | 125 | 670 m |
| Salon Bass | 4.9★ | 117 | 490 m |
| This Corner | 4.9★ | 116 | 450 m |
| Greenhouse Salon Philadelphia | 4.9★ | 78 | 750 m |
| Crimson Hair Studio | 4.8★ | 259 | 770 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drybar - Center City | 4.6★ | 852 | 510 m |
| Barber on 24th | 4.7★ | 489 | 810 m |
| Blind Barber Philadelphia | 4.1★ | 413 | 760 m |
| Barberie | 4.6★ | 403 | 210 m |
| The Color Room Philadelphia | 4.6★ | 328 | 470 m |
Chains
No brand has two or more outlets within 1 km of Rittenhouse Square.
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Questions
How many hair salons and barbers are there in Rittenhouse Square?
40 within 1 km of the centre of Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 12.7 per km², which we rate moderate competition. It is the most crowded of the 10 Philadelphia areas we mapped.
Is Rittenhouse Square a good place to open a hair salon?
MODERATE competition: 40 hair salons and barbers within 1 km of Rittenhouse Square, 12.7 per km². There is room for a hair salon that does better than the 4.7★ average here. 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 Rittenhouse Square?
4.7 out of 5, across the 35 with at least 10 reviews. 32 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical hair salon here has 103 reviews.
Which hair salons and barbers in Rittenhouse Square are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: Ali’s barbershop (5.0, 166 reviews), WRKSHP (5.0, 107 reviews), Architeqt Color Bar (4.9, 208 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of Rittenhouse Square 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.