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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Midland, MI metro area

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #224 of 347 scored metro areas
#11 of 14 scored metro areas based in Michigan

Listings
10
2 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
9
All fitness and recreational sports centers
Household spending a year
$34M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $972 a household
Spending per listing
$3.4M
16% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.9
21% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
83,754
+0.3% 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

Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in the Midland metro area comes to about $34M a year: $972 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $3.4M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 16% below 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 Midland metro area as of September 2026. 2 of them (20%) are chain locations, against 18% across the U.S. That is 2.9 per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 2.4.

Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Midland metro area in 2023. That is one for every 3,888 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.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Midland metro area grew 0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, the Midland metro area has a Groundwork market score of 44 (lower middle): #224 of 347 scored metro areas and #11 of 14 scored metro areas based in Michigan.

How the Midland metro area compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Midland, MI metro area compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureMidland metro areaMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.92.02.4
Spending per listing$3.4M$4.4M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)3,8884,3833,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.1%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$972$902$983
Median household income$77,705$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score4451

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9All fitness and recreational sports centers
Employees, 2023
175
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
102 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Midland 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 Midland metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
83,754+0.3% since 2020
Households
34,993
Median age
42.5
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
518 sq. mi.
People per square mile
162
Median household income
$77,705+24.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$104,160
Median home value
$195,400
Jobs located here
33,850
Daytime population
84,932Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios across Michigan

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Michigan for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, numbered among those based in Michigan (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Midland metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Michigan

Metro areas in Michigan ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Monroe, MI7481.3$7.1M+0.7%#20 of 347
2Jackson, MI6681.3$6.3M−0.4%#50 of 347
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI65151.2$7.1M+0.1%#52 of 347
3Saginaw, MI6381.0$7.4M−1.1%#60 of 347
4Flint, MI58231.4$5.5M−1.1%#97 of 347
5Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI573552.0$4.8M+0.1%#110 of 347
6Lansing-East Lansing, MI57422.2$4M+1.4%#111 of 347
7Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI561042.4$4.1M+2.8%#117 of 347
8Bay City, MI5271.6$4.7M−1.6%#146 of 347
9Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI51131.9$3.8M+1.8%#160 of 347
11Midland, MI44102.9$3.4M+0.3%#224 of 347

Other business types in the Midland metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in the Midland, MI metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 10 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Midland metro area. 2 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 9 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 Midland, MI metro area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $34M a year, or $972 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $3.4M 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 34,993 households in the Midland metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Midland, MI metro area compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?

The Midland metro area has 2.9 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $3.4M, 16% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, the Midland metro area would have about 8, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,888 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.

How fast is the Midland, MI metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Midland metro area at 83,754 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 34,993 households. The median household income in the Midland metro area is $77,705 a year, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.1% 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 Midland metro area scores 44 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (lower middle), #224 of 347 scored metro areas.

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