Fitness and classes · Metro area · Ohio
Gyms and studios in the Mansfield, OH metro area
The gyms and studios in the Mansfield, OH metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #180 of 387 scored metro areas
#7 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio
- Listings
- 54
- 11 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- 16
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $34.3M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $684 a household
- Spending per listing
- $635K
- 4% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.8
- 28% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 124,893
- −0.1% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 54 gyms and studios in the Mansfield metro area. Of those, 11 are chain locations, or 20%, against 20% across the U.S. That is 10.8 per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in the Mansfield metro area comes to about $34.3M a year: $684 per household, 30% below the U.S. average. That is about $635K of household spending for each location on map listings, 4% below the U.S. figure of $662K.
In 2023, official counts showed 16 businesses with payroll in the Mansfield metro area classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction. That is one for every 3,132 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Mansfield metro area declined 0.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for gyms and studios in the Mansfield metro area is 51 (upper middle), #180 of 387 scored metro areas and #7 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio.
How the Mansfield metro area compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Mansfield metro area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.8 | 12.7 | 14.9 |
| Spending per listing | $635K | $697K | $662K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,132 | 2,215 | 1,641 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +8.7% | +8.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.1% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $684 | $884 | $983 |
| Median household income | $59,509 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 51 | 57 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 16
- Employees, 2023
- 211
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 5411 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 52The 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 the Mansfield metro area, 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 the Mansfield metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 124,893−0.1% since 2020
- Households
- 50,111
- Median age
- 40.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 495 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 253
- Median household income
- $59,509+20.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,578
- Median home value
- $164,800
- Jobs located here
- 47,696
- Daytime population
- 122,740Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Ohio for gyms and studios, numbered among those based in Ohio (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Mansfield metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Springfield, OH | 70 | 42 | 7.5 | $978K | −0.4% | #32 of 387 |
| 2Columbus, OH | 67 | 1,244 | 14.4 | $713K | +4.7% | #53 of 387 |
| 3Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 65 | 402 | 11.7 | $745K | +1.5% | #65 of 387 |
| 4Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 64 | 1,200 | 13.2 | $731K | +2.7% | #70 of 387 |
| 5Lima, OH | 55 | 36 | 8.7 | $857K | −1.2% | #130 of 387 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 54 | 44 | 7.6 | $842K | −3.6% | #142 of 387 |
| 6Cleveland, OH | 52 | 1,224 | 13.1 | $686K | −0.8% | #162 of 387 |
| 7Mansfield, OH | 51 | 54 | 10.8 | $635K | −0.1% | #180 of 387 |
| 8Toledo, OH | 49 | 314 | 12.3 | $662K | −1.0% | #195 of 387 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 48 | 144 | 9.5 | $653K | −2.6% | #206 of 387 |
Other business types in the Mansfield metro area
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 classes51
- Gyms35
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios
- Martial arts and dance studios62
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gyms and studios are in the Mansfield, OH metro area?
There are 54 gyms and studios on map listings in the Mansfield metro area as of September 2026. 11 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in 2023.
How much do households in the Mansfield, OH metro area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $34.3M a year, or $684 per household. That is 30% below the U.S. average (an index of 70, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 54 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $635K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,111 households in the Mansfield metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Mansfield, OH metro area compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?
The Mansfield metro area has 10.8 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $635K, 4% below the U.S. figure of $662K. At the national ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, the Mansfield metro area would have about 52, against 54 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,132 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S.
How fast is the Mansfield, OH metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Mansfield metro area at 124,893 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 50,111 households. Median household income in the Mansfield metro area is $59,509, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.1%, 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. The Mansfield metro area scores 51 for gyms and studios (upper middle), #180 of 387 scored metro areas.
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