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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Dutchess County, NY

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Dutchess County, NY, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #433 of 777 scored counties
#17 of 40 scored counties in New York

Listings
48
2 chain locations (4%)
Official establishments
33
All fitness and recreational sports centers · −10.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$135.7M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,167 a household
Spending per listing
$2.8M
30% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.1
71% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
300,708
+1.5% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 48 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Dutchess County. Chain locations make up 4% of them, against 18% across the U.S. That comes to 4.1 for every 10,000 households, 71% above the U.S. rate of 2.4.

At $1,167 per household (19% above the U.S. average), households in Dutchess County spend about $135.7M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. Spread across 48 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, that is $2.8M per studio, 30% below 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 33 businesses with payroll in Dutchess County classed as fitness and recreational sports centers, down 10.8% from 2019. That is one for every 3,523 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. 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, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $829K have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Dutchess County.

Population estimates show Dutchess County grew 1.5% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Dutchess County scores 48 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, ranking #433 of 777 scored counties and #17 of 40 scored counties in New York.

How Dutchess County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Dutchess County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureDutchess CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.13.02.4
Spending per listing$2.8M$3.6M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)3,5233,0843,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−10.8%−7.1%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.5%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$1,167$1,071$983
Median household income$99,478$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score4834

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
37 → 33All fitness and recreational sports centers · −10.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
496
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
482 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
33The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$829K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Dutchess 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 Dutchess County

Population, 2025 estimate
300,708+1.5% since 2020
Households
116,275
Median age
43.2
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
796 sq. mi.
People per square mile
375
Median household income
$99,478+22.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$133,997
Median home value
$400,600
Jobs located here
112,196
Daytime population
274,540Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios across New York

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The highest-scoring counties in New York for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, numbered among those based in New York, with Dutchess County marked.

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Queens County, NY73921.1$9.3M−1.1%#53 of 777
2Richmond County, NY71301.8$6.6M+1.3%#78 of 777
3Oswego County, NY6851.1$7.3M+1.0%#109 of 777
4Schenectady County, NY6660.9$10.2M+3.0%#130 of 777
5Rensselaer County, NY64142.1$4.6M−0.2%#161 of 777
6Bronx County, NY61170.3$20M−3.8%#188 of 777
7Rockland County, NY61323.1$4.3M+5.9%#199 of 777
8Kings County, NY542752.7$3.8M−2.5%#313 of 777
9Clinton County, NY5361.8$4.4M−2.0%#327 of 777
10Orange County, NY53533.8$2.9M+4.2%#341 of 777
17Dutchess County, NY48484.1$2.8M+1.5%#433 of 777

Other business types in Dutchess County

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

Questions

How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in Dutchess County, NY?

Dutchess County has 48 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 33 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023, down 10.8% 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 Dutchess County, NY spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $135.7M a year, or $1,167 per household. That is 19% above the U.S. average (an index of 119, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 48 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $2.8M 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 116,275 households in Dutchess County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Dutchess County, NY compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?

Dutchess County has 4.1 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 71% above the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $2.8M, 30% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, Dutchess County would have about 33, against 48 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,523 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count fell 10.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +5.8% for the U.S.

How fast is Dutchess County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Dutchess County at 300,708 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 116,275 households. Median household income in Dutchess County is $99,478, 23% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.5%, 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. Dutchess County scores 48 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (lower middle), #433 of 777 scored counties.

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