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Haircutter in the Meadow logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%65+35.5Reliability 24%56+13.6Value 14%44+6.2Replies to reviews 7%97+6.9Craft & service penalty83−1.7Experts Score= 60Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.60SCORE

Haircutter in the Meadow

Secaucus, NJ · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #98Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 101 hair salons · 4.6★ from 284 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other hair salons (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: momentum and replies to reviews; weakest: value.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Haircutter in the Meadow is better than 65% of hair salons.B
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ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Haircutter in the Meadow is better than 56% of hair salons.C
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Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Haircutter in the Meadow is better than 83% of hair salons.A
83
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Haircutter in the Meadow is better than 44% of hair salons.C
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MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Haircutter in the Meadow is better than 100% of hair salons.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Haircutter in the Meadow is better than 97% of hair salons.A
97

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Haircutter in the Meadow for 8 kinds of job.

Haircutter in the Meadow for custom cut

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.9
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$20–40
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 77/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Custom cut”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#2 / 3

All 9 Google reviews tagged “Custom cut”

AmrutaLocal Guide · 72 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

I visited Haircutter in the meadow when I lived in Secaucus. I used to get my hair done, color and cut. My driver's licence still has the photo of my hair from when I had gotten it done at the Haircutter in the meadow.

Custom cutBlowdryHair coloring
Anthony1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 11 months ago★★★★★

First class. Sachiko is an artist.

Paid $20–40Custom cut
Maria2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Haircutter in the Meadow is the best hands down, it has been my trusted source for my Japanese hair straightening needs for more than 20 years. Hikaru and Min are amazing! It is so important to choose the right salon for your Japanese straightening, if done incorrectly or with inferior products your hair could…

Paid $200+Custom cutHair straightening
Regina6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Was a great experience getting my nails done and getting hair cut. On vacation decided the night before. Search hair salon near me. 5 minute walk and I was able to schedule an appointment online. Loved it

Paid $100–120Shampoo & conditioningCustom cutService not listed
SeungyunLocal Guide · 48 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Sachiko is always my go-to hair designer. She’s great at handling even the most challenging Asian men’s hairstyles. I’m always very satisfied with her work.

Paid $20–40Custom cut
Jennifer4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

I have been going to Sachiko for years. She is the best thing to ever happen to my hair! I have recommended her to several people, both female and male and they all love her as much as I do. There's a reason she's often booked but she's absolutely worth the wait!

BlowoutsCustom cutHair coloring
Ryan3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $40–60Shampoo & conditioningCustom cutMen's manicures
Michael1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Shampoo & conditioningCustom cutEyebrow shaping
Alexa year ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $20–40Custom cutHaircut

Price

$61+4% vs typical hair salons

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 0%Reasonable 0%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Haircut47$27–$53
Hairstyling21$27–$66
Hair coloring18$101–$214
Blowouts13$41–$109
Custom cut9—
Shampoo & conditioning9$35–$136
Blowdry8—
Kids' cuts5$17–$35

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