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Gyms and studios in Robertson County, TN

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gyms and studios in Robertson County, TN, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 75 out of 100: High

Ranked #142 of 2,088 scored counties
#5 of 68 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
28
2 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$20.8M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $736 a household
Spending per listing
$743K
12% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.9
34% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
80,175
+9.9% 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

Robertson County scores 75 (high) on the Groundwork market score for gyms and studios, ranking #142 of 2,088 scored counties and #5 of 68 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for gyms and studios.

Households in Robertson County spend about $20.8M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $736 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. That is about $743K of household spending for each location on map listings, 12% above the U.S. figure of $662K.

Robertson County has 28 gyms and studios on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (7%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 9.9 for every 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Robertson County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 5,651 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $912K have gone to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Robertson County. Population estimates put the population change in Robertson County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Robertson County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Robertson County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureRobertson CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.912.314.9
Spending per listing$743K$572K$662K
Households per official establishment5,6512,1081,641
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+18.7%+8.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.9%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$736$703$983
Median household income$83,047$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score7550

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 5
Employees, 2023
85
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
282 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
31The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$912K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Robertson 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 Robertson County

Population, 2025 estimate
80,175+9.9% since 2020
Households
28,255
Median age
39.3
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
476 sq. mi.
People per square mile
159
Median household income
$83,047+31.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$101,822
Median home value
$335,000
Jobs located here
24,047
Daytime population
61,274Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gyms, studios and classes across Tennessee

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The highest-scoring counties in Tennessee for gyms and studios, numbered among those based in Tennessee, with Robertson County marked.

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for gyms and studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fayette County, TN85137.6$1.1M+7.7%#27 of 2,088
2Cheatham County, TN78138.0$950K+4.1%#92 of 2,088
3Bedford County, TN76115.6$1.1M+9.7%#123 of 2,088
4Roane County, TN76198.3$817K+7.0%#131 of 2,088
5Robertson County, TN75289.9$743K+9.9%#142 of 2,088
6Loudon County, TN752711.2$710K+15.6%#143 of 2,088
7Tipton County, TN74146.2$1.1M+2.0%#154 of 2,088
8Marshall County, TN72118.1$841K+10.5%#206 of 2,088
9Hickman County, TN7155.3$1.1M+5.0%#219 of 2,088
10Lincoln County, TN70106.7$928K+4.3%#245 of 2,088

Other business types in Robertson County

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

Questions

How many gyms and studios are in Robertson County, TN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 28 gyms and studios in Robertson County. 2 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in 2023.

How much do households in Robertson County, TN spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $20.8M a year, or $736 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 28 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $743K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 28,255 households in Robertson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Robertson County, TN compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?

Robertson County has 9.9 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $743K, 12% above the U.S. figure of $662K. At the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Robertson County would have about 31, against 28 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,651 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S.

How fast is Robertson County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Robertson County at 80,175 people in 2025, up 9.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,255 households. The median household income in Robertson County is $83,047 a year, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.2% 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. Robertson County scores 75 for gyms and studios (high), #142 of 2,088 scored counties.

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