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Gyms and studios in West Feliciana Parish, LA

How West Feliciana Parish, LA 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 19 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,985 of 2,088 scored counties
#34 of 48 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
11
5 chain locations (45%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$3M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $745 a household
Spending per listing
$273K
59% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
27.3
83% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,134
−0.7% 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

West Feliciana Parish scores 19 (low) on the Groundwork market score for gyms and studios, ranking #1,985 of 2,088 scored counties and #34 of 48 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 11 gyms and studios in West Feliciana Parish. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 45%, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 27.3, 83% above the U.S. rate of 14.9.

At $745 per household (24% below the U.S. average), households in West Feliciana Parish spend about $3M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. Spread across 11 gyms and studios, that is $273K per location, 59% below the U.S. figure of $662K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in West Feliciana Parish: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates show West Feliciana Parish declined 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How West Feliciana Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 West Feliciana Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureWest Feliciana ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households27.314.614.9
Spending per listing$273K$443K$662K
Households per official establishmentn/a2,0991,641
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.9%+8.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.7%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$745$646$983
Median household income$77,452$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score1921

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
115 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 West Feliciana Parish, 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 West Feliciana Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
15,134−0.7% since 2020
Households
4,026
Median age
40.4
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
403 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$77,452+29.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$104,166
Median home value
$245,700
Jobs located here
6,486
Daytime population
17,076Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gyms, studios and classes across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for gyms and studios, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with West Feliciana Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for gyms and studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1West Baton Rouge Parish, LA651110.0$732K+5.5%#420 of 2,088
2Iberville Parish, LA5654.4$1.3M−1.6%#750 of 2,088
3Livingston Parish, LA556512.1$578K+8.5%#829 of 2,088
4Ascension Parish, LA517615.9$567K+6.4%#1,023 of 2,088
5St. James Parish, LA5079.3$795K−5.9%#1,036 of 2,088
6Beauregard Parish, LA48128.7$733K+0.2%#1,145 of 2,088
7Acadia Parish, LA46167.2$689K−0.8%#1,246 of 2,088
8Tangipahoa Parish, LA465410.4$562K+5.8%#1,269 of 2,088
9LaSalle Parish, LA4459.9$631K+2.2%#1,340 of 2,088
10St. Charles Parish, LA412714.5$553K−3.7%#1,454 of 2,088
34West Feliciana Parish, LA191127.3$273K−0.7%#1,985 of 2,088

Other business types in West Feliciana Parish

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

Questions

How many gyms and studios are in West Feliciana Parish, LA?

West Feliciana Parish has 11 gyms and studios on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (45%) 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 West Feliciana Parish: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in West Feliciana Parish, LA spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $3M a year, or $745 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $273K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,026 households in West Feliciana Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does West Feliciana Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?

West Feliciana Parish has 27.3 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 83% above the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $273K, 59% below the U.S. figure of $662K. At the national ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, West Feliciana Parish would have about 5, against 11 on map listings.

How fast is West Feliciana Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put West Feliciana Parish at 15,134 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,026 households. Median household income in West Feliciana Parish is $77,452, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.9%, 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. West Feliciana Parish scores 19 for gyms and studios (low), #1,985 of 2,088 scored counties.

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