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Gyms and studios in Morrow County, OH
How Morrow County, OH 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 82 out of 100: High
Ranked #46 of 2,088 scored counties
#2 of 83 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 10
- 1 chain location (10%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $11.5M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $857 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 74% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.4
- 50% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 36,305
- +3.7% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for gyms and studios in Morrow County is 82 (high), #46 of 2,088 scored counties and #2 of 83 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for gyms and studios.
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Morrow County comes to about $11.5M a year: $857 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.2M per location, 74% above the U.S. figure of $662K.
There are 10 gyms and studios on map listings in Morrow County as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 7.4 for every 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for fitness centers and recreation instruction in Morrow County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates show Morrow County grew 3.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Morrow County 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 | Morrow County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.4 | 12.7 | 14.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $697K | $662K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 2,215 | 1,641 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +8.7% | +8.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.7% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $857 | $884 | $983 |
| Median household income | $75,283 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 82 | 57 |
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
- 101 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The 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 Morrow 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 Morrow County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 36,305+3.7% since 2020
- Households
- 13,463
- Median age
- 43.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 406 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 87
- Median household income
- $75,283+26.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $94,154
- Median home value
- $222,300
- Jobs located here
- 6,230
- Daytime population
- 27,246Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Madison County, OH | 84 | 13 | 8.3 | $1.2M | +7.1% | #33 of 2,088 |
| 2Morrow County, OH | 82 | 10 | 7.4 | $1.2M | +3.7% | #46 of 2,088 |
| 3Warren County, OH | 80 | 111 | 12.1 | $1.1M | +5.7% | #67 of 2,088 |
| 4Clermont County, OH | 78 | 84 | 9.9 | $1M | +3.9% | #89 of 2,088 |
| 5Union County, OH | 78 | 33 | 13.6 | $928K | +16.5% | #94 of 2,088 |
| 6Licking County, OH | 78 | 83 | 12.1 | $836K | +3.8% | #96 of 2,088 |
| 7Fairfield County, OH | 77 | 75 | 12.4 | $844K | +6.5% | #114 of 2,088 |
| 8Holmes County, OH | 76 | 13 | 9.7 | $956K | +1.7% | #126 of 2,088 |
| 9Greene County, OH | 76 | 81 | 11.9 | $895K | +3.7% | #128 of 2,088 |
| 10Brown County, OH | 74 | 11 | 6.4 | $1.2M | +1.6% | #147 of 2,088 |
Other business types in Morrow 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 classes82
- Gyms77
- 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 Morrow County, OH?
As of September 2026, map listings count 10 gyms and studios in Morrow County. One of them (10%) 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 Morrow County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Morrow County, OH spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $11.5M a year, or $857 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,463 households in Morrow County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Morrow County, OH compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?
Morrow County has 7.4 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $1.2M, 74% above the U.S. figure of $662K. At the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Morrow County would have about 17, against 10 on map listings.
How fast is Morrow County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Morrow County at 36,305 people in 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,463 households. The median household income in Morrow County is $75,283 a year, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.6% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Morrow County scores 82 for gyms and studios (high), #46 of 2,088 scored counties.
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