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Gyms and studios in Cleburne County, AL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gyms and studios in Cleburne County, AL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,299 of 2,088 scored counties
#23 of 50 scored counties in Alabama

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$3.1M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $516 a household
Spending per listing
$617K
7% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.4
44% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,970
+6.0% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 gyms and studios in Cleburne County. None of them are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 8.4 for every 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.

Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Cleburne County comes to about $3.1M a year: $516 per household, 47% below the U.S. average. That works out to $617K per location, 7% below the U.S. figure of $662K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Cleburne County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Cleburne County grew 6.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for gyms and studios in Cleburne County is 45 (lower middle), #1,299 of 2,088 scored counties and #23 of 50 scored counties in Alabama.

How Cleburne County compares

The same measures for Alabama and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all memberships, classes and admissions by the gyms and 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.

Gyms, studios and classes in Cleburne County, AL compared with Alabama and the U.S.
MeasureCleburne CountyAlabamaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.411.714.9
Spending per listing$617K$562K$662K
Households per official establishmentn/a2,3521,641
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+12.3%+8.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.0%+3.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$516$656$983
Median household income$55,345$63,999$80,734
Groundwork market score4546

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Cleburne 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.

Population and households in Cleburne County

Population, 2025 estimate
15,970+6.0% since 2020
Households
5,980
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
560 sq. mi.
People per square mile
28
Median household income
$55,345+23.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,378
Median home value
$165,600
Jobs located here
2,557
Daytime population
11,795Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gyms, studios and classes across Alabama

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The highest-scoring counties in Alabama for gyms and studios, numbered among those based in Alabama, with Cleburne County marked.

Top counties in Alabama

Counties in Alabama ranked for gyms and studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Limestone County, AL85348.3$989K+18.0%#29 of 2,088
2Blount County, AL69125.4$1.1M+1.8%#266 of 2,088
3Chilton County, AL68137.3$798K+5.9%#316 of 2,088
4Coffee County, AL662110.0$657K+6.3%#385 of 2,088
5St. Clair County, AL663610.3$656K+7.1%#386 of 2,088
6Tallapoosa County, AL63105.9$967K−0.8%#475 of 2,088
7Lawrence County, AL6196.6$914K+2.3%#546 of 2,088
8Dale County, AL59105.1$1.1M+1.3%#615 of 2,088
9Morgan County, AL58428.6$798K+2.6%#671 of 2,088
10Autauga County, AL542611.3$658K+5.1%#863 of 2,088
23Cleburne County, AL4558.4$617K+6.0%#1,299 of 2,088

Other business types in Cleburne County

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

Questions

How many gyms and studios are in Cleburne County, AL?

There are 5 gyms and studios on map listings in Cleburne County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. No official count is published for fitness centers and recreation instruction in Cleburne County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Cleburne County, AL spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $3.1M a year, or $516 per household. That is 47% below the U.S. average (an index of 53, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $617K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,980 households in Cleburne County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Cleburne County, AL compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?

Cleburne County has 8.4 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $617K, 7% below the U.S. figure of $662K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending.

How fast is Cleburne County, AL growing?

Population estimates put Cleburne County at 15,970 people in 2025, up 6.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,980 households. Median household income in Cleburne County is $55,345, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.7%, 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. Cleburne County scores 45 for gyms and studios (lower middle), #1,299 of 2,088 scored counties.

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