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Gyms and studios in Allegany County, NY

The gyms and studios in Allegany County, NY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #734 of 2,088 scored counties
#23 of 61 scored counties in New York

Listings
18
2 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$11.8M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $664 a household
Spending per listing
$653K
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.2
32% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
46,800
+0.9% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 18 gyms and studios in Allegany County. Chain locations make up 11% of them, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.2, 32% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.

Households in Allegany County spend about $11.8M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $664 per household, 32% below the U.S. average. That works out to $653K per location, in line with the U.S. figure of $662K.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Allegany County classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction. That is one for every 5,903 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Allegany County grew 0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Allegany County scores 57 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for gyms and studios, ranking #734 of 2,088 scored counties and #23 of 61 scored counties in New York.

How Allegany County compares

The same measures for New York 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 Allegany County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureAllegany CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.215.214.9
Spending per listing$653K$707K$662K
Households per official establishment5,9031,4541,641
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.0%+8.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$664$1,071$983
Median household income$62,869$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score5747

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
82
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
182 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
18The 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 Allegany 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 Allegany County

Population, 2025 estimate
46,800+0.9% since 2020
Households
17,710
Median age
40.3
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,030 sq. mi.
People per square mile
46
Median household income
$62,869+29.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,480
Median home value
$101,700
Jobs located here
14,041
Daytime population
43,721Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for gyms and studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Rensselaer County, NY716810.2$938K−0.2%#225 of 2,088
2Sullivan County, NY703410.8$819K+2.7%#252 of 2,088
3Greene County, NY69189.6$926K−1.1%#273 of 2,088
4Yates County, NY6777.4$1.1M−0.8%#333 of 2,088
5Queens County, NY667378.8$1.2M−1.1%#361 of 2,088
6Tioga County, NY662110.3$797K−1.9%#380 of 2,088
7Schenectady County, NY657110.6$864K+3.0%#407 of 2,088
8Bronx County, NY642103.9$1.6M−3.8%#433 of 2,088
9Cayuga County, NY63309.5$793K−2.3%#487 of 2,088
10Lewis County, NY6276.3$1.1M−0.3%#507 of 2,088
23Allegany County, NY571810.2$653K+0.9%#734 of 2,088

Other business types in Allegany County

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

Questions

How many gyms and studios are in Allegany County, NY?

Allegany County has 18 gyms and studios on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in 2023.

How much do households in Allegany County, NY spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $11.8M a year, or $664 per household. That is 32% below the U.S. average (an index of 68, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $653K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,710 households in Allegany County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Allegany County, NY compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?

Allegany County has 10.2 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $653K, in line with the U.S. figure of $662K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,903 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S.

How fast is Allegany County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Allegany County at 46,800 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,710 households. Median household income in Allegany County is $62,869, 22% 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. Allegany County scores 57 for gyms and studios (upper middle), #734 of 2,088 scored counties.

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