How many hair salons and barbers are there within 1 km of South Street?
28 hair salons and barbers within 1 km of South Street, 8.9 per km². There is room for a hair salon that does better than the 4.8★ average here.
South Street, Philadelphia · scanned 13 October 2026 · the 3rd most crowded of 10 areas mapped in Philadelphia
Within 1 km
28
hair salons and barbers
Per km²
8.9
moderate competition
With 10+ reviews
25
enough to judge a rating
Established
9
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.8★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
66
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 28 hair salons and barbers here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up24 (86%)
- 4.0 to 4.41 (4%)
- 3.5 to 3.90 (0%)
- Below 3.50 (0%)
- Under 10 reviews3 (11%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ava Karl Salon | 5.0★ | 102 | 940 m |
| VIOLA Salon | 5.0★ | 63 | 510 m |
| Architeqt Salon and Gallery | 4.9★ | 1,193 | 790 m |
| American Mortals | 4.9★ | 930 | 880 m |
| Essex Barbershop LLC | 4.9★ | 339 | 400 m |
| Subculture Hair Studio & Spa - Philadelphia | 4.9★ | 193 | 180 m |
| Sharp Clips | 4.9★ | 167 | 160 m |
| Headhouse | 4.9★ | 71 | 910 m |
| Salon 822 | 4.9★ | 69 | 460 m |
| Nuvane Salon | 4.9★ | 60 | 820 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architeqt Salon and Gallery | 4.9★ | 1,193 | 790 m |
| American Mortals | 4.9★ | 930 | 880 m |
| Essex Barbershop LLC | 4.9★ | 339 | 400 m |
| Subculture Hair Studio & Spa - Philadelphia | 4.9★ | 193 | 180 m |
| Sharp Clips | 4.9★ | 167 | 160 m |
Chains
No brand has two or more outlets within 1 km of South Street.
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Questions
How many hair salons and barbers are there in South Street?
28 within 1 km of the centre of South Street, Philadelphia, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 8.9 per km², which we rate moderate competition. It is the 3rd most crowded of the 10 Philadelphia areas we mapped.
Is South Street a good place to open a hair salon?
MODERATE competition: 28 hair salons and barbers within 1 km of South Street, 8.9 per km². There is room for a hair salon that does better than the 4.8★ 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 South Street?
4.8 out of 5, across the 25 with at least 10 reviews. 24 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical hair salon here has 66 reviews.
Which hair salons and barbers in South Street are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: Ava Karl Salon (5.0, 102 reviews), VIOLA Salon (5.0, 63 reviews), Architeqt Salon and Gallery (4.9, 1,193 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of South Street 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.