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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Glens Falls, NY metro area

How the Glens Falls, NY metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #312 of 347 scored metro areas
#8 of 12 scored metro areas based in New York

Listings
15
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
15
All fitness and recreational sports centers
Household spending a year
$45.6M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $834 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
25% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.7
13% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
124,373
−1.9% 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

The Groundwork market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Glens Falls metro area is 32 (lower middle), #312 of 347 scored metro areas and #8 of 12 scored metro areas based in New York. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Households in the Glens Falls metro area spend about $45.6M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $834 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3M per studio, 25% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.

The Glens Falls metro area has 15 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 is 2.7 per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 2.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 15 businesses with payroll in the Glens Falls metro area classed as fitness and recreational sports centers. That is one for every 3,640 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, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $1.8M have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Glens Falls metro area. Population estimates show the Glens Falls metro area declined 1.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How the Glens Falls metro area 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 Glens Falls, NY metro area compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureGlens Falls metro areaNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.73.02.4
Spending per listing$3M$3.6M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)3,6403,0843,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.1%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$834$1,071$983
Median household income$75,836$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score3234

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
15All fitness and recreational sports centers
Employees, 2023
219
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
150 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$1.8M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Glens Falls 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 Glens Falls metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
124,373−1.9% since 2020
Households
54,602
Median age
46.3
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,698 sq. mi.
People per square mile
74
Median household income
$75,836+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,103
Median home value
$232,500
Jobs located here
49,038
Daytime population
117,382Residents 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 metro areas in New York for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, numbered among those based in New York, with the Glens Falls metro area marked.

Top metro areas in New York

Metro areas in New York ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY461014.0$2.9M+3.0%#210 of 347
2Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY451032.7$3.7M+1.9%#214 of 347
3Rochester, NY44942.1$4.1M−0.7%#220 of 347
4Syracuse, NY43582.1$4.1M−1.3%#233 of 347
5Watertown-Fort Drum, NY4391.9$3.9M−3.9%#235 of 347
6New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ402,4203.3$3.7M+0.6%#259 of 347
7Utica-Rome, NY39262.1$3.6M−2.0%#270 of 347
8Glens Falls, NY32152.7$3M−1.9%#312 of 347
9Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY311192.4$3.6M−0.8%#315 of 347
10Binghamton, NY31262.5$3M−1.3%#316 of 347

Other business types in the Glens Falls 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 Glens Falls, NY metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 15 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Glens Falls metro area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 15 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 Glens Falls, NY metro area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $45.6M a year, or $834 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $3M 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 54,602 households in the Glens Falls metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Glens Falls, NY metro area compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?

The Glens Falls metro area has 2.7 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $3M, 25% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, the Glens Falls metro area would have about 11, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,640 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.

How fast is the Glens Falls, NY metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Glens Falls metro area at 124,373 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 54,602 households. The median household income in the Glens Falls metro area is $75,836 a year, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.7% 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 Glens Falls metro area scores 32 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (lower middle), #312 of 347 scored metro areas.

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