How many nail salons are there within 1 km of Upper West Side?
12 nail salons within 1 km of Upper West Side, 3.8 per km². Few direct competitors; check the foot traffic before you read that as demand.
Upper West Side, New York · scanned 13 October 2026 · the 13th most crowded of 14 areas mapped in New York
Within 1 km
12
nail salons
Per km²
3.8
low competition
With 10+ reviews
12
enough to judge a rating
Established
5
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.3★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
87
per nail salon
Every nail 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 12 nail salons here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up6 (50%)
- 4.0 to 4.44 (33%)
- 3.5 to 3.92 (17%)
- Below 3.50 (0%)
- Under 10 reviews0 (0%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jade Nails Spa 2 | 4.9★ | 494 | 840 m |
| Jade Nails & Spa | 4.7★ | 581 | 430 m |
| COLORVAT NYC | 4.6★ | 57 | 570 m |
| QQ Nails & Spa | 4.5★ | 348 | 800 m |
| PINKY Nails 2420 Corp | 4.5★ | 151 | 550 m |
| QQ Nails & Spa | 4.5★ | 51 | 480 m |
| Spa Bene | 4.4★ | 93 | 170 m |
| Apple Nail Spa | 3.7★ | 120 | 500 m |
| Refresh Nail n Spa (W 94 ST) | 3.5★ | 81 | 890 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jade Nails & Spa | 4.7★ | 581 | 430 m |
| Jade Nails Spa 2 | 4.9★ | 494 | 840 m |
| QQ Nails & Spa | 4.5★ | 348 | 800 m |
| PINKY Nails 2420 Corp | 4.5★ | 151 | 550 m |
| Apple Nail Spa | 3.7★ | 120 | 500 m |
Chains
- Refresh Nail n Spa · 2 outlets
- QQ Nails & Spa · 2 outlets
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Questions
How many nail salons are there in Upper West Side?
12 within 1 km of the centre of Upper West Side, New York, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 3.8 per km², which we rate low competition. It is the 13th most crowded of the 14 New York areas we mapped.
Is Upper West Side a good place to open a nail salon?
LOW competition: 12 nail salons within 1 km of Upper West Side, 3.8 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 nail salons in Upper West Side?
4.3 out of 5, across the 12 with at least 10 reviews. 6 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical nail salon here has 87 reviews.
Which nail salons in Upper West Side are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: Jade Nails Spa 2 (4.9, 494 reviews), Jade Nails & Spa (4.7, 581 reviews), COLORVAT NYC (4.6, 57 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of Upper West Side on 13 October 2026 and counted every nail 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.