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Gyms and studios in Lewis County, WA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 89 out of 100: High

Ranked #14 of 2,088 scored counties
#3 of 32 scored counties in Washington

Listings
23
2 chain locations (9%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$32.2M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $978 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
2.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.0
53% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
88,062
+6.7% since 2020

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What this means

Lewis County scores 89 (high) on the Groundwork market score for gyms and studios, ranking #14 of 2,088 scored counties and #3 of 32 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for gyms and studios.

At $978 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Lewis County spend about $32.2M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That is about $1.4M of household spending for each location on map listings, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $662K.

There are 23 gyms and studios on map listings in Lewis County as of September 2026. 2 of them (9%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.0, 53% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Lewis County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 4,702 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Lewis County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Lewis County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Lewis County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureLewis CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.014.414.9
Spending per listing$1.4M$962K$662K
Households per official establishment4,7021,3801,641
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.7%+8.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.7%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$978$1,386$983
Median household income$74,796$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score8973

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 7
Employees, 2023
105
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
232 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
49The 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 Lewis 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 Lewis County

Population, 2025 estimate
88,062+6.7% since 2020
Households
32,916
Median age
42.8
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
2,403 sq. mi.
People per square mile
35
Median household income
$74,796+39.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,194
Median home value
$385,800
Jobs located here
25,436
Daytime population
72,396Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gyms, studios and classes across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for gyms and studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Douglas County, WA9485.0$2.3M+8.0%#1 of 2,088
2Mason County, WA93145.4$2M+7.8%#3 of 2,088
3Lewis County, WA89237.0$1.4M+6.7%#14 of 2,088
4Franklin County, WA88248.0$1.5M+5.6%#17 of 2,088
5Stevens County, WA86168.3$1.1M+6.6%#23 of 2,088
6Klickitat County, WA8599.1$1.1M+6.6%#26 of 2,088
7Grays Harbor County, WA80309.8$873K+3.0%#74 of 2,088
8Cowlitz County, WA78439.8$1M+3.5%#90 of 2,088
9Pacific County, WA771210.9$846K+3.6%#113 of 2,088
10Adams County, WA76711.1$819K+4.3%#130 of 2,088

Other business types in Lewis County

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

Questions

How many gyms and studios are in Lewis County, WA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 23 gyms and studios in Lewis County. 2 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in 2023.

How much do households in Lewis County, WA spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $32.2M a year, or $978 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 32,916 households in Lewis County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lewis County, WA compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?

Lewis County has 7.0 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $1.4M, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $662K. At the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Lewis County would have about 49, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,702 households, against one for every 1,641 across the U.S.

How fast is Lewis County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Lewis County at 88,062 people in 2025, up 6.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 32,916 households. The median household income in Lewis County is $74,796 a year, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.9% 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. Lewis County scores 89 for gyms and studios (high), #14 of 2,088 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for gyms and studios · All 56 business types in Lewis County

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