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Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Washington County, VT
How Washington County, VT compares with other counties and the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 23 out of 100: Low
Ranked #746 of 777 scored counties
#6 of 9 scored counties in Vermont
- Listings
- 16
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 11
- All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Household spending a year
- $23.8M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $921 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.5M
- 63% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.2
- 2.6 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 59,652
- −0.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Washington County is 23 (low), #746 of 777 scored counties and #6 of 9 scored counties in Vermont. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 16 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios in Washington County. None of them are chain locations, against 18% across the U.S. That comes to 6.2 for every 10,000 households, 2.6 times the U.S. rate of 2.4.
Households in Washington County spend about $23.8M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $921 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.5M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 63% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Washington County was 11 in 2023. That is one for every 2,350 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, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $233K has gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Washington County. Population estimates put the population change in Washington County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Washington County compares
The same measures for Vermont 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 | Washington County | Vermont | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.2 | 5.6 | 2.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.5M | $1.7M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | 2,350 | 2,972 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.1% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.2% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $921 | $927 | $983 |
| Median household income | $83,449 | $81,203 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 23 | 21 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 13 → 11All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Employees, 2023
- 118
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 160 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $233K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Washington 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 Washington County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 59,652−0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 25,855
- Median age
- 44.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 687 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 87
- Median household income
- $83,449+32.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $108,553
- Median home value
- $315,000
- Jobs located here
- 30,099
- Daytime population
- 61,944Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Vermont
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Addison County, VT | 39 | 9 | 6.0 | $1.6M | +1.8% | #586 of 777 |
| 2Windsor County, VT | 36 | 16 | 6.3 | $1.5M | −0.7% | #627 of 777 |
| 3Rutland County, VT | 32 | 13 | 5.1 | $1.5M | −1.4% | #670 of 777 |
| 4Chittenden County, VT | 28 | 42 | 5.9 | $1.8M | +0.4% | #718 of 777 |
| 5Windham County, VT | 25 | 20 | 10.1 | $842K | −1.4% | #736 of 777 |
| 6Washington County, VT | 23 | 16 | 6.2 | $1.5M | −0.2% | #746 of 777 |
| 7Caledonia County, VT | 21 | 11 | 8.4 | $942K | +0.8% | #755 of 777 |
| 8Lamoille County, VT | 20 | 8 | 6.7 | $1.3M | +1.4% | #758 of 777 |
| 9Bennington County, VT | 15 | 9 | 6.0 | $1.5M | −1.8% | #768 of 777 |
Other business types in Washington County
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 classes28
- Gyms45
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios23
- Martial arts and dance studios31
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are in Washington County, VT?
Washington County has 16 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count yoga, Pilates, barre and boot-camp studios. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023. That count covers all fitness and recreational sports centers (gyms included), not only yoga, Pilates and fitness studios.
How much do households in Washington County, VT spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $23.8M a year, or $921 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios on map listings, it comes to $1.5M 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 25,855 households in Washington County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Washington County, VT compare with the U.S. for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios?
Washington County has 6.2 yoga, Pilates and fitness studios per 10,000 households, 2.6 times the U.S. rate of 2.4. Spending per studio is $1.5M, 63% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of yoga, Pilates and fitness studios to household spending, Washington County would have about 6, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,350 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.
How fast is Washington County, VT growing?
Population estimates put Washington County at 59,652 people in 2025, down 0.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 25,855 households. Median household income in Washington County is $83,449, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.9%, 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. Washington County scores 23 for yoga, Pilates and fitness studios (low), #746 of 777 scored counties.
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