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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Punta Gorda, FL metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Punta Gorda, FL metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 76 out of 100: High

Ranked #12 of 347 scored metro areas
#2 of 21 scored metro areas based in Florida

Listings
10
1 chain location (10%)
Official establishments
10
All fitness and recreational sports centers
Household spending a year
$60.5M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $668 a household
Spending per listing
$6M
49% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.1
54% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
217,212
+15.5% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

For yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, the Punta Gorda metro area has a Groundwork market score of 76 (high): #12 of 347 scored metro areas and #2 of 21 scored metro areas based in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.

At $668 per household (32% below the U.S. average), households in the Punta Gorda metro area spend about $60.5M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That is about $6M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 49% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.

There are 10 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings in the Punta Gorda metro area as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 18% across the U.S. That is 1.1 per 10,000 households, 54% below the U.S. rate of 2.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in the Punta Gorda metro area classed as fitness and recreational sports centers. That is one for every 9,054 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 the Punta Gorda metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +15.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Punta Gorda metro area compares

The same measures for Florida 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.

Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Punta Gorda, FL metro area compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasurePunta Gorda metro areaFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.12.82.4
Spending per listing$6M$2.7M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)9,0543,1363,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.4%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+15.5%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$668$764$983
Median household income$69,952$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score7639

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10All fitness and recreational sports centers
Employees, 2023
547
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
101 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The 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 the Punta Gorda metro area, 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 the Punta Gorda metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
217,212+15.5% since 2020
Households
90,542
Median age
58.2
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
681 sq. mi.
People per square mile
295
Median household income
$69,952+35.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,474
Median home value
$328,900
Jobs located here
57,938
Daytime population
192,438Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios across Florida

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Florida for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, numbered among those based in Florida, with the Punta Gorda metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Florida

Metro areas in Florida ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wildwood-The Villages, FL8460.9$8.4M+21.1%#3 of 347
2Punta Gorda, FL76101.1$6M+15.5%#12 of 347
3Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL75301.0$6.1M+19.8%#18 of 347
4Ocala, FL69181.1$5.3M+17.3%#40 of 347
5Homosassa Springs, FL6881.1$5.1M+11.1%#43 of 347
6Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL58662.0$3.8M+14.4%#105 of 347
7Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL55182.0$3.4M+15.7%#125 of 347
8Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL49172.4$3.2M+7.7%#179 of 347
9Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL48422.1$3.5M+6.5%#189 of 347
10Port St. Lucie, FL47401.9$3.8M+16.0%#193 of 347

Other business types in the Punta Gorda metro area

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Questions

How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in the Punta Gorda, FL metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 10 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Punta Gorda metro area. One of them (10%) is a chain location. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 10 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 the Punta Gorda, FL metro area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $60.5M a year, or $668 per household. That is 32% below the U.S. average (an index of 68, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $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 90,542 households in the Punta Gorda metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Punta Gorda, FL metro area compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?

The Punta Gorda metro area has 1.1 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 54% below the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $6M, 49% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, the Punta Gorda metro area would have about 15, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,054 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.

How fast is the Punta Gorda, FL metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Punta Gorda metro area at 217,212 people in 2025, up 15.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 90,542 households. The median household income in the Punta Gorda metro area is $69,952 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.8% 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. The Punta Gorda metro area scores 76 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (high), #12 of 347 scored metro areas.

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