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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Santa Cruz County, AZ
How Santa Cruz County, AZ compares with other counties and the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #683 of 777 scored counties
#10 of 10 scored counties in Arizona
- Listings
- 6
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $12.4M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $733 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.1M
- 49% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.5
- 46% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 50,020
- +4.8% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Santa Cruz County is 31 (lower middle), #683 of 777 scored counties and #10 of 10 scored counties in Arizona. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $733 per household (25% below the U.S. average), households in Santa Cruz County spend about $12.4M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That works out to $2.1M per studio, 49% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.
Santa Cruz County has 6 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 18% across the U.S. That comes to 3.5 for every 10,000 households, 46% above the U.S. rate of 2.4.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for fitness and recreational sports centers in Santa Cruz County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates show Santa Cruz County grew 4.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Santa Cruz County compares
The same measures for Arizona 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 | Santa Cruz County | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.1M | $4.3M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | n/a | 3,513 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.3% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.8% | +6.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $733 | $1,114 | $983 |
| Median household income | $55,217 | $79,964 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 31 | 65 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/aAll fitness and recreational sports centers
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 60 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The 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 Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 50,020+4.8% since 2020
- Households
- 16,966
- Median age
- 38.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,236 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 40
- Median household income
- $55,217+33.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,913
- Median home value
- $233,000
- Jobs located here
- 12,313
- Daytime population
- 42,829Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arizona market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Santa Cruz County marked.
Top counties in Arizona
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pinal County, AZ | 93 | 7 | 0.4 | $23.8M | +25.4% | #1 of 777 |
| 2Mohave County, AZ | 77 | 12 | 1.2 | $6.8M | +6.5% | #33 of 777 |
| 3Yuma County, AZ | 74 | 12 | 1.5 | $5.3M | +9.2% | #51 of 777 |
| 4Cochise County, AZ | 68 | 5 | 1.0 | $8.2M | +0.6% | #107 of 777 |
| 5Maricopa County, AZ | 65 | 500 | 2.9 | $4.3M | +5.5% | #150 of 777 |
| 6Yavapai County, AZ | 54 | 53 | 4.8 | $2M | +6.5% | #320 of 777 |
| 7Pima County, AZ | 53 | 118 | 2.7 | $3.7M | +2.8% | #331 of 777 |
| 8Gila County, AZ | 43 | 5 | 2.1 | $3.9M | +0.9% | #511 of 777 |
| 9Coconino County, AZ | 33 | 23 | 4.2 | $2.5M | −0.6% | #656 of 777 |
| 10Santa Cruz County, AZ | 31 | 6 | 3.5 | $2.1M | +4.8% | #683 of 777 |
Other business types in Santa Cruz 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 classes38
- Gyms39
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios31
- Martial arts and dance studios60
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in Santa Cruz County, AZ?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Santa Cruz County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. No official count is published for fitness and recreational sports centers in Santa Cruz County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Santa Cruz County, AZ spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $12.4M a year, or $733 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $2.1M 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 16,966 households in Santa Cruz County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Santa Cruz County, AZ compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?
Santa Cruz County has 3.5 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 46% above the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $2.1M, 49% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, Santa Cruz County would have about 3, against 6 on map listings.
How fast is Santa Cruz County, AZ growing?
Population estimates put Santa Cruz County at 50,020 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,966 households. The median household income in Santa Cruz County is $55,217 a year, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.8% 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. Santa Cruz County scores 31 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (lower middle), #683 of 777 scored counties.
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