Fitness and classes · Metro area · Texas
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Lubbock, TX metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Lubbock, TX metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #122 of 347 scored metro areas
#8 of 23 scored metro areas based in Texas
- Listings
- 17
- 6 chain locations (35%)
- Official establishments
- 43
- All fitness and recreational sports centers · +32.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $92.8M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $660 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.5M
- 34% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.2
- 50% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 368,431
- +4.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 17 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in the Lubbock metro area. 6 of them (35%) are chain locations, against 18% across the U.S. That comes to 1.2 for every 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 2.4.
At $660 per household (33% below the U.S. average), households in the Lubbock metro area spend about $92.8M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That works out to $5.5M per studio, 34% above 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Lubbock metro area was 43 in 2023, up 32.3% from 2019. That is one for every 3,269 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, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $3M have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Lubbock metro area.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Lubbock metro area grew 4.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Lubbock metro area scores 55 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios, ranking #122 of 347 scored metro areas and #8 of 23 scored metro areas based in Texas.
How the Lubbock metro area compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Lubbock metro area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| Spending per listing | $5.5M | $4M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | 3,269 | 3,173 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +32.3% | +18.9% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.6% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $660 | $810 | $983 |
| Median household income | $63,629 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 55 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 43All fitness and recreational sports centers · +32.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 948
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $19M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 176 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
- 7
- Amount
- $3M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in the Lubbock 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 Lubbock metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 368,431+4.6% since 2020
- Households
- 140,553
- Median age
- 34.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 5,265 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 68
- Median household income
- $63,629
- Average household income
- $89,032
- Median home value
- $202,700
- Jobs located here
- 177,068
- Daytime population
- 365,333Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Killeen-Temple, TX | 64 | 21 | 1.2 | $5.5M | +7.2% | #57 of 347 |
| 2Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 63 | 13 | 0.9 | $7.6M | +0.5% | #59 of 347 |
| 3Midland, TX | 63 | 12 | 1.7 | $5.5M | +9.8% | #64 of 347 |
| 4Sherman-Denison, TX | 61 | 10 | 1.8 | $3.9M | +12.8% | #79 of 347 |
| 5San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 60 | 149 | 1.5 | $5M | +9.5% | #84 of 347 |
| 6Wichita Falls, TX | 59 | 6 | 1.1 | $6M | +0.7% | #89 of 347 |
| 7Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 58 | 539 | 2.0 | $4.3M | +10.3% | #104 of 347 |
| 8Lubbock, TX | 55 | 17 | 1.2 | $5.5M | +4.6% | #122 of 347 |
| 9Waco, TX | 54 | 13 | 1.2 | $5.7M | +4.2% | #126 of 347 |
| 10Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | 51 | 17 | 1.2 | $4.3M | +3.0% | #156 of 347 |
Other business types in the Lubbock 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 classes38
- Gyms33
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios55
- Martial arts and dance studios47
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in the Lubbock, TX metro area?
The Lubbock metro area has 17 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (35%) are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 43 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023, up 32.3% 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 the Lubbock, TX metro area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $92.8M a year, or $660 per household. That is 33% below the U.S. average (an index of 67, 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. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios. It is estimated from the incomes of the 140,553 households in the Lubbock metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Lubbock, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?
The Lubbock metro area has 1.2 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $5.5M, 34% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, the Lubbock metro area would have about 23, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,269 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count rose 32.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +5.8% for the U.S.
How fast is the Lubbock, TX metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Lubbock metro area at 368,431 people in 2025, up 4.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 140,553 households. Median household income in the Lubbock metro area is $63,629, 21% 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 Lubbock metro area scores 55 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (upper middle), #122 of 347 scored metro areas.
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