Fitness and classes · Metro area · Indiana
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Evansville, IN metro area
The yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Evansville, IN metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #121 of 347 scored metro areas
#8 of 10 scored metro areas based in Indiana
- Listings
- 17
- 4 chain locations (24%)
- Official establishments
- 35
- All fitness and recreational sports centers · 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $94.3M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $827 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.5M
- 37% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.5
- 37% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 273,786
- +1.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in the Evansville metro area comes to about $94.3M a year: $827 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That works out to $5.5M per studio, 37% 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 17 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings in the Evansville metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 24%, against 18% across the U.S. That comes to 1.5 for every 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 2.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Evansville metro area was 35 in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 3,256 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. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $760K have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Evansville metro area.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Evansville metro area grew 1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Evansville metro area scores 55 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, ranking #121 of 347 scored metro areas and #8 of 10 scored metro areas based in Indiana.
How the Evansville metro area compares
The same measures for Indiana 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 | Evansville metro area | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| Spending per listing | $5.5M | $6.1M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | 3,256 | 3,675 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +7.3% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.6% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $827 | $864 | $983 |
| Median household income | $68,232 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 55 | 70 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 35All fitness and recreational sports centers · 0.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 996
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $14.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 174 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 23The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $760K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Evansville 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 Evansville metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 273,786+1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 113,966
- Median age
- 40.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,027 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 263
- Median household income
- $68,232
- Average household income
- $93,981
- Median home value
- $204,000
- Jobs located here
- 134,954
- Daytime population
- 275,710Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Indiana market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Indiana for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, numbered among those based in Indiana (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Evansville metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 66 | 8 | 1.1 | $7.3M | +0.9% | #48 of 347 |
| 2South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 65 | 15 | 1.2 | $7.1M | +0.1% | #52 of 347 |
| 3Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | 65 | 11 | 1.2 | $6.4M | +2.1% | #53 of 347 |
| 4Fort Wayne, IN | 63 | 26 | 1.4 | $5.9M | +3.9% | #62 of 347 |
| 5Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 61 | 172 | 2.0 | $4.9M | +5.4% | #75 of 347 |
| 6Terre Haute, IN | 59 | 7 | 1.0 | $6.6M | +0.3% | #87 of 347 |
| 7Columbus, IN | 59 | 5 | 1.5 | $6.4M | +4.3% | #88 of 347 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 59 | 177 | 2.0 | $5M | +2.7% | #93 of 347 |
| 8Evansville, IN | 55 | 17 | 1.5 | $5.5M | +1.6% | #121 of 347 |
| 9Kokomo, IN | 53 | 5 | 1.4 | $5.2M | +0.4% | #134 of 347 |
Other business types in the Evansville metro area
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 classes56
- Gyms53
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios55
- Martial arts and dance studios58
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in the Evansville, IN metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 17 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Evansville metro area. 4 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 35 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023, unchanged from 2019. 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 Evansville, IN metro area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $94.3M a year, or $827 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $5.5M 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 113,966 households in the Evansville metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Evansville, IN metro area compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?
The Evansville metro area 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 $5.5M, 37% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, the Evansville metro area would have about 23, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,256 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +5.8% for the U.S.
How fast is the Evansville, IN metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Evansville metro area at 273,786 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 113,966 households. The median household income in the Evansville metro area is $68,232 a year, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 Evansville metro area scores 55 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (upper middle), #121 of 347 scored metro areas.
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