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Gyms and studios in Apache County, AZ
How Apache County, AZ compares with other counties and the U.S. for gyms and studios: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #751 of 2,088 scored counties
#10 of 13 scored counties in Arizona
- Listings
- 10
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $13.4M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $633 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- Twice the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.7
- 68% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 64,445
- −2.2% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Apache County comes to about $13.4M a year: $633 per household, 36% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.3M per location, twice the U.S. figure of $662K.
There are 10 gyms and studios on map listings in Apache County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 4.7 for every 10,000 households, 68% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for fitness centers and recreation instruction in Apache County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates show Apache County declined 2.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for gyms and studios in Apache County is 56 (upper middle), #751 of 2,088 scored counties and #10 of 13 scored counties in Arizona.
How Apache County compares
The same measures for Arizona 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.
| Measure | Apache County | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.7 | 14.0 | 14.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $798K | $662K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,824 | 1,641 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +15.2% | +8.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.2% | +6.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $633 | $1,114 | $983 |
| Median household income | $41,438 | $79,964 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 81 |
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
- 100 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 20The 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 Apache 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 Apache County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 64,445−2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 21,100
- Median age
- 37.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 11,198 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 6
- Median household income
- $41,438+27.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $59,034
- Median home value
- $63,700
- Jobs located here
- 14,607
- Daytime population
- 66,846Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arizona market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for gyms and studios, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Apache County marked.
Top counties in Arizona
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pinal County, AZ | 93 | 94 | 5.8 | $1.8M | +25.4% | #4 of 2,088 |
| 2Mohave County, AZ | 82 | 93 | 9.1 | $880K | +6.5% | #53 of 2,088 |
| 3Yuma County, AZ | 71 | 93 | 11.7 | $689K | +9.2% | #241 of 2,088 |
| 4Navajo County, AZ | 68 | 37 | 9.2 | $774K | +3.0% | #321 of 2,088 |
| 5Graham County, AZ | 67 | 13 | 10.2 | $836K | +4.0% | #344 of 2,088 |
| 6Maricopa County, AZ | 67 | 2,669 | 15.4 | $800K | +5.5% | #345 of 2,088 |
| 7Yavapai County, AZ | 66 | 164 | 14.8 | $649K | +6.5% | #387 of 2,088 |
| 8Cochise County, AZ | 61 | 52 | 10.2 | $784K | +0.6% | #557 of 2,088 |
| 9Pima County, AZ | 59 | 608 | 13.9 | $718K | +2.8% | #640 of 2,088 |
| 10Apache County, AZ | 56 | 10 | 4.7 | $1.3M | −2.2% | #751 of 2,088 |
Other business types in Apache 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 classes56
- Gyms53
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios
- Martial arts and dance studios
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gyms and studios are in Apache County, AZ?
As of September 2026, map listings count 10 gyms and studios in Apache County. 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 Apache County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Apache County, AZ spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $13.4M a year, or $633 per household. That is 36% below the U.S. average (an index of 64, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 21,100 households in Apache County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Apache County, AZ compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?
Apache County has 4.7 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 68% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $1.3M, twice the U.S. figure of $662K. At the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Apache County would have about 20, against 10 on map listings.
How fast is Apache County, AZ growing?
Population estimates put Apache County at 64,445 people in 2025, down 2.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 21,100 households. The median household income in Apache County is $41,438 a year, 49% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.5% 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. Apache County scores 56 for gyms and studios (upper middle), #751 of 2,088 scored counties.
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