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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Elmore County, AL
The yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Elmore County, AL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #206 of 777 scored counties
#3 of 12 scored counties in Alabama
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Household spending a year
- $23.1M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $702 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.6M
- 14% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.5
- 37% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 91,577
- +4.2% since 2020
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What this means
At $702 per household (29% below the U.S. average), households in Elmore County spend about $23.1M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That works out to $4.6M per studio, 14% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.
Elmore County has 5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 18% across the U.S. That is 1.5 per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 2.4.
In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Elmore County classed as fitness and recreational sports centers. That is one for every 4,694 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. That count covers all fitness and recreational sports centers (gyms included), not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.
Population estimates put the population change in Elmore County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Elmore County is 60 (upper middle), #206 of 777 scored counties and #3 of 12 scored counties in Alabama.
How Elmore County compares
The same measures for Alabama and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all memberships, classes and admissions by the yoga, Pilates and fitness studios counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Elmore County | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2.4 |
| Spending per listing | $4.6M | $5.6M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | 4,694 | 4,035 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.7% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.2% | +3.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $702 | $656 | $983 |
| Median household income | $78,243 | $63,999 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 60 | 66 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 7All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Employees, 2023
- 49
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $681K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 51 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Elmore County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3. These official figures cover all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.
Population and households in Elmore County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 91,577+4.2% since 2020
- Households
- 32,856
- Median age
- 40.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 619 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 145
- Median household income
- $78,243+28.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,745
- Median home value
- $223,900
- Jobs located here
- 20,312
- Daytime population
- 74,014Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Alabama market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Alabama for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, numbered among those based in Alabama, with Elmore County marked.
Top counties in Alabama
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Shelby County, AL | 61 | 16 | 1.8 | $5.2M | +6.5% | #196 of 777 |
| 2Tuscaloosa County, AL | 60 | 11 | 1.2 | $5.4M | +3.8% | #205 of 777 |
| 3Elmore County, AL | 60 | 5 | 1.5 | $4.6M | +4.2% | #206 of 777 |
| 4Madison County, AL | 54 | 33 | 2.0 | $4.3M | +11.0% | #308 of 777 |
| 5Baldwin County, AL | 54 | 22 | 2.2 | $3.4M | +14.8% | #317 of 777 |
| 6Calhoun County, AL | 52 | 5 | 1.1 | $4.8M | −0.3% | #349 of 777 |
| 7Lee County, AL | 52 | 10 | 1.4 | $4.7M | +8.6% | #350 of 777 |
| 8Mobile County, AL | 49 | 16 | 1.0 | $6.1M | −0.7% | #391 of 777 |
| 9Etowah County, AL | 45 | 5 | 1.3 | $4.1M | +0.4% | #475 of 777 |
| 10Houston County, AL | 43 | 6 | 1.4 | $4.3M | +2.8% | #509 of 777 |
Other business types in Elmore County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
- Gyms, studios and classes53
- Gyms55
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios60
- Martial arts and dance studios59
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in Elmore County, AL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Elmore County. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023. The official count takes in all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios: gyms are counted too.
How much do households in Elmore County, AL spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $23.1M a year, or $702 per household. That is 29% below the U.S. average (an index of 71, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $4.6M per studio. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which yoga, Pilates and fitness studios share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 32,856 households in Elmore County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Elmore County, AL compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?
Elmore County has 1.5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $4.6M, 14% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, Elmore County would have about 6, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,694 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.
How fast is Elmore County, AL growing?
Population estimates put Elmore County at 91,577 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 32,856 households. The median household income in Elmore County is $78,243 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Elmore County scores 60 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (upper middle), #206 of 777 scored counties.
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