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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Montgomery County, PA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #398 of 777 scored counties
#22 of 33 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
110
21 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
205
All fitness and recreational sports centers · −4.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$447.2M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,333 a household
Spending per listing
$4.1M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.3
38% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
877,643
+2.4% 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 110 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Montgomery County. Of those, 21 are chain locations, or 19%, against 18% across the U.S. That comes to 3.3 for every 10,000 households, 38% above the U.S. rate of 2.4.

At $1,333 per household (36% above the U.S. average), households in Montgomery County spend about $447.2M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That is about $4.1M of household spending for each studio on map listings, in line with 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 205 businesses with payroll in Montgomery County classed as fitness and recreational sports centers, down 4.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,637 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, 21 SBA-backed loans worth $11.1M have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Montgomery County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Montgomery County grew 2.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, Montgomery County has a Groundwork market score of 49 (lower middle): #398 of 777 scored counties and #22 of 33 scored counties in Pennsylvania.

How Montgomery County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Montgomery County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureMontgomery CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.32.12.4
Spending per listing$4.1M$4.5M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)1,6373,2223,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.2%−1.0%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.4%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$1,333$926$983
Median household income$113,915$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score4947

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
214 → 205All fitness and recreational sports centers · −4.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
4,291
Annual payroll, 2023
$80.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
11021 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
110The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
21
Amount
$11.1M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
877,643+2.4% since 2020
Households
335,505
Median age
42.3
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
483 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,796
Median household income
$113,915+24.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$158,114
Median home value
$436,700
Jobs located here
546,323
Daytime population
974,838Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1York County, PA74231.3$7.3M+3.6%#49 of 777
2Franklin County, PA7171.1$7.6M+3.0%#74 of 777
3Lancaster County, PA69281.3$7.3M+1.9%#96 of 777
4Adams County, PA6982.0$4.6M+3.6%#105 of 777
5Pike County, PA6962.5$3.7M+7.2%#106 of 777
6Beaver County, PA6750.7$11.6M−1.1%#119 of 777
7Schuylkill County, PA6571.2$6M+1.5%#146 of 777
8Lebanon County, PA6450.9$9.7M+2.2%#151 of 777
9Monroe County, PA6491.5$6.2M−0.7%#157 of 777
10Dauphin County, PA64221.8$4.8M+2.3%#160 of 777
22Montgomery County, PA491103.3$4.1M+2.4%#398 of 777

Other business types in Montgomery 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 Montgomery County, PA?

Montgomery County has 110 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings as of September 2026. 21 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 205 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023, down 4.2% 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 Montgomery County, PA spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $447.2M a year, or $1,333 per household. That is 36% above the U.S. average (an index of 136, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 110 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $4.1M 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 335,505 households in Montgomery County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Montgomery County has 3.3 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 38% above the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $4.1M, in line with the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,637 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +5.8% for the U.S.

How fast is Montgomery County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Montgomery County at 877,643 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 335,505 households. Median household income in Montgomery County is $113,915, 41% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.4%, 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. Montgomery County scores 49 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (lower middle), #398 of 777 scored counties.

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