Market rankings · Alaska
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Alaska
Markets across Alaska ranked by the Groundwork market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 70
- 1 chain location (1%)
- Official establishments
- 91
- All fitness and recreational sports centers · +8.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $343.8M
- On memberships, classes and admissions
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.6
- 8% above the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $4.9M
- 21% above the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #21 of 51
- Market score 54 · Upper middle
A site report maps the yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings around any address in Alaska by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure
What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 70 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Alaska. One of them (1%) is a chain location, against 18% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.6, 8% above the U.S. rate of 2.4.
Households in Alaska spend about $343.8M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $1,271 per household, 29% above the U.S. average. Spread across 70 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, that is $4.9M per studio, 21% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which yoga, Pilates and fitness studios share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 91 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Alaska in 2023, up 8.3% from 2019. That is one for every 2,973 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 5.8% over the same years. The official count takes in all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios: gyms are counted too. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $3.2M have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Alaska.
Among the 50 states and DC, Alaska ranks #21 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, with a Groundwork market score of 54 (upper middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Alaska, the Anchorage metro area scores highest (60). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Alaska, the Juneau area, scores 48.
Every market in Alaska for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Alaska, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Anchorage, AK | 60 | 37 | 2.5 | $5.5M | +1.9% | #82 of 347 |
| 2Fairbanks-College, AK | 37 | 11 | 3.0 | $4M | −1.4% | #288 of 347 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Juneau, AK | 48 | 6 | 4.6 | $3M | −1.8% | #62 of 112 |
| Ketchikan, AK | Not scored | 2 | 3.5 | $3.4M | −2.6% |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | 71 | 13 | 3.3 | $3.8M | +10.4% | #85 of 777 |
| 2Anchorage Municipality, AK | 59 | 24 | 2.2 | $6.4M | −1.3% | #212 of 777 |
| 3Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 55 | 7 | 2.9 | $3.9M | +5.1% | #285 of 777 |
| 4Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 44 | 11 | 3.0 | $4M | −1.4% | #490 of 777 |
| 5Juneau City and Borough, AK | 34 | 6 | 4.6 | $3M | −1.8% | #642 of 777 |
| Bethel Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.5% | |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | Not scored | 2 | 3.5 | $3.4M | −2.6% | |
| Kodiak Island Borough, AK | Not scored | 2 | 4.3 | $2.6M | −5.0% | |
| North Slope Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −3.8% | |
| Nome Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.9% | |
| Sitka City and Borough, AK | Not scored | 2 | 5.8 | $2.1M | −1.3% | |
| Kusilvak Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.2% | |
| Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −9.0% | |
| Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK | Not scored | 1 | 4.0 | $2.3M | +6.5% | |
| Chugach Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −7.5% | |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +0.6% | |
| Aleutians West Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +1.2% | |
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.1% | |
| Dillingham Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −7.4% | |
| Aleutians East Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +1.6% | |
| Petersburg Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −0.1% | |
| Copper River Census Area, AK | Not scored | 1 | 8.3 | $1.2M | +1.9% | |
| Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −3.8% | |
| Wrangell City and Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.6% | |
| Haines Borough, AK | Not scored | 1 | 11.1 | $960K | −1.0% | |
| Denali Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +0.3% | |
| Skagway Municipality, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −10.7% | |
| Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −6.2% | |
| Bristol Bay Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +2.4% | |
| Yakutat City and Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.5% |
Markets with fewer than 5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in Alaska?
Alaska has 70 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (1%) is a chain location. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 91 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023, up 8.3% from 2019. That count covers all fitness and recreational sports centers (gyms included), not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.
How much do households in Alaska spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $343.8M a year, or $1,271 per household. That is 29% above the U.S. average (an index of 129, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 70 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $4.9M per studio. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios. It is estimated from the incomes of the 270,533 households in Alaska and national spending patterns by income.
How does Alaska compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?
Alaska has 2.6 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 8% above the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $4.9M, 21% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, Alaska would have about 85, against 70 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,973 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +5.8% for the U.S.
Which market in Alaska has the highest market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?
Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Alaska, the Anchorage metro area scores highest, at 60 (upper middle). The one scored small-town market in or partly in Alaska is the Juneau area, at 48 (lower middle). Among 5 scored counties in Alaska, Matanuska-Susitna Borough scores highest, at 71 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
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. Alaska scores 54 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (upper middle), #21 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Alaska. It maps the yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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