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Gyms and studios in Eagle County, CO

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,758 of 2,088 scored counties
#32 of 36 scored counties in Colorado

Listings
64
7 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
26
+13.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$32.6M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,476 a household
Spending per listing
$509K
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
29.0
95% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
54,291
−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

Eagle County scores 31 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for gyms and studios, ranking #1,758 of 2,088 scored counties and #32 of 36 scored counties in Colorado. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 64 gyms and studios in Eagle County. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 11%, against 20% across the U.S. That is 29.0 per 10,000 households, 95% above the U.S. rate of 14.9.

At $1,476 per household (50% above the U.S. average), households in Eagle County spend about $32.6M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That is about $509K of household spending for each location on map listings, 23% below the U.S. figure of $662K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Eagle County was 26 in 2023, up 13.0% from 2019. That is one for every 848 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $111K has gone to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Eagle County. Population estimates show Eagle County declined 2.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Eagle County compares

The same measures for Colorado 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 Eagle County, CO compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureEagle CountyColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households29.018.114.9
Spending per listing$509K$740K$662K
Households per official establishment8481,2241,641
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+13.0%+12.3%+8.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.4%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$1,476$1,337$983
Median household income$104,096$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score3164

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
23 → 26+13.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
226
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
647 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
49The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$111K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Eagle 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 Eagle County

Population, 2025 estimate
54,291−2.4% since 2020
Households
22,058
Median age
39.8
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,685 sq. mi.
People per square mile
33
Median household income
$104,096+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$149,170
Median home value
$839,500
Jobs located here
36,343
Daytime population
60,203Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gyms, studios and classes across Colorado

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

Top counties in Colorado

Counties in Colorado ranked for gyms and studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Park County, CO9355.6$2.4M+5.1%#2 of 2,088
2Elbert County, CO841212.0$1.4M+16.5%#31 of 2,088
3Weld County, CO8215312.3$1M+14.2%#51 of 2,088
4Adams County, CO8120510.9$1.2M+6.6%#56 of 2,088
5Teller County, CO7986.7$1.7M0.0%#76 of 2,088
6Morgan County, CO74109.0$941K+4.2%#159 of 2,088
7Douglas County, CO7225918.5$1.1M+10.9%#196 of 2,088
8Montrose County, CO692714.9$633K+4.1%#293 of 2,088
9Grand County, CO661418.7$620K+4.8%#390 of 2,088
10Pueblo County, CO648312.1$722K+0.6%#463 of 2,088
32Eagle County, CO316429.0$509K−2.4%#1,758 of 2,088

Other business types in Eagle County

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

Questions

How many gyms and studios are in Eagle County, CO?

Eagle County has 64 gyms and studios on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in 2023, up 13.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Eagle County, CO spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $32.6M a year, or $1,476 per household. That is 50% above the U.S. average (an index of 150, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 64 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $509K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 22,058 households in Eagle County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Eagle County, CO compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?

Eagle County has 29.0 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 95% above the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $509K, 23% below the U.S. figure of $662K. At the national ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Eagle County would have about 49, against 64 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 848 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S. The official count rose 13.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +8.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Eagle County, CO growing?

Population estimates put Eagle County at 54,291 people in 2025, down 2.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 22,058 households. Median household income in Eagle County is $104,096, 29% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.8%, 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. Eagle County scores 31 for gyms and studios (lower middle), #1,758 of 2,088 scored counties.

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