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Gyms and studios in Bradford County, FL
The gyms and studios in Bradford County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,287 of 2,088 scored counties
#36 of 58 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 7
- 1 chain location (14%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $5.1M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $554 a household
- Spending per listing
- $735K
- 11% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.5
- 50% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 28,307
- +0.3% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 gyms and studios in Bradford County. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That is 7.5 per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.
At $554 per household (44% below the U.S. average), households in Bradford County spend about $5.1M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That works out to $735K per location, 11% above the U.S. figure of $662K.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Bradford County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bradford County grew 0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for gyms and studios in Bradford County is 45 (lower middle), #1,287 of 2,088 scored counties and #36 of 58 scored counties in Florida.
How Bradford County compares
The same measures for Florida 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 | Bradford County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.5 | 16.0 | 14.9 |
| Spending per listing | $735K | $477K | $662K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,607 | 1,641 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +15.6% | +8.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.3% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $554 | $764 | $983 |
| Median household income | $63,050 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 34 |
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
- 71 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 Bradford 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 Bradford County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 28,307+0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 9,278
- Median age
- 40.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 294 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 95
- Median household income
- $63,050+37.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $78,307
- Median home value
- $212,500
- Jobs located here
- 5,848
- Daytime population
- 23,100Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sumter County, FL | 88 | 29 | 4.1 | $1.7M | +21.1% | #16 of 2,088 |
| 2Wakulla County, FL | 77 | 10 | 7.8 | $913K | +12.3% | #109 of 2,088 |
| 3Baker County, FL | 74 | 7 | 7.6 | $967K | +5.8% | #158 of 2,088 |
| 4Citrus County, FL | 70 | 55 | 7.7 | $745K | +11.1% | #260 of 2,088 |
| 5Charlotte County, FL | 70 | 87 | 9.6 | $695K | +15.5% | #263 of 2,088 |
| 6Levy County, FL | 69 | 13 | 7.0 | $775K | +12.7% | #288 of 2,088 |
| 7Flagler County, FL | 66 | 60 | 11.4 | $676K | +21.0% | #384 of 2,088 |
| 8Polk County, FL | 62 | 272 | 9.4 | $675K | +19.8% | #536 of 2,088 |
| 9Hendry County, FL | 62 | 13 | 9.2 | $660K | +21.5% | #538 of 2,088 |
| 10Nassau County, FL | 59 | 56 | 14.2 | $613K | +17.4% | #650 of 2,088 |
| 36Bradford County, FL | 45 | 7 | 7.5 | $735K | +0.3% | #1,287 of 2,088 |
Other business types in Bradford 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 classes45
- Gyms
- 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 Bradford County, FL?
There are 7 gyms and studios on map listings in Bradford County as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. No official count is published for fitness centers and recreation instruction in Bradford County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Bradford County, FL spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $5.1M a year, or $554 per household. That is 44% below the U.S. average (an index of 56, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $735K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,278 households in Bradford County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bradford County, FL compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?
Bradford County has 7.5 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $735K, 11% above the U.S. figure of $662K. At the national ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Bradford County would have about 8, against 7 on map listings.
How fast is Bradford County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Bradford County at 28,307 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,278 households. Median household income in Bradford County is $63,050, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.3%, 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. Bradford County scores 45 for gyms and studios (lower middle), #1,287 of 2,088 scored counties.
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