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Gyms in Osceola County, FL

How Osceola County, FL compares with other counties and the U.S. for gyms: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #474 of 1,792 scored counties
#16 of 50 scored counties in Florida

Listings
98
24 chain locations (24%)
Official establishments
21
All fitness and recreational sports centers · −19.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$95.6M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $669 a household
Spending per listing
$975K
25% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.9
9% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
481,718
+23.2% 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 98 gyms in Osceola County. Of those, 24 are chain locations, or 24%, against 28% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.9, 9% below the U.S. rate of 7.6.

Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Osceola County comes to about $95.6M a year: $669 per household, 32% below the U.S. average. That works out to $975K per gym, 25% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which gyms share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 21 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Osceola County in 2023, down 19.2% from 2019. That is one for every 6,800 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count takes in all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only gyms: yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are counted too. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $4M have gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Osceola County.

Population estimates put the population change in Osceola County from 2020 to 2025 at +23.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for gyms in Osceola County is 62 (upper middle), #474 of 1,792 scored counties and #16 of 50 scored counties in Florida.

How Osceola County compares

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all memberships, classes and admissions by the gyms 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 in Osceola County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureOsceola CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.98.07.6
Spending per listing$975K$951K$1.3M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)6,8003,1363,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−19.2%+10.4%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+23.2%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$669$764$983
Median household income$72,637$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score6240

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
26 → 21All fitness and recreational sports centers · −19.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
401
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
9824 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
73The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Osceola 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. These official figures cover all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only gyms.

Population and households in Osceola County

Population, 2025 estimate
481,718+23.2% since 2020
Households
142,794
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,327 sq. mi.
People per square mile
322
Median household income
$72,637+38.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,670
Median home value
$353,300
Jobs located here
119,328
Daytime population
341,475Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for gyms, numbered among those based in Florida, with Osceola County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for gyms by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sumter County, FL87172.4$2.9M+21.1%#22 of 1,792
2Citrus County, FL78243.4$1.7M+11.1%#90 of 1,792
3Flagler County, FL75275.1$1.5M+21.0%#136 of 1,792
4Charlotte County, FL74455.0$1.3M+15.5%#154 of 1,792
5Polk County, FL701424.9$1.3M+19.8%#237 of 1,792
6Clay County, FL69516.1$1.3M+9.4%#258 of 1,792
7Nassau County, FL69317.9$1.1M+17.4%#260 of 1,792
8Lake County, FL67965.8$1.2M+18.1%#304 of 1,792
9Collier County, FL661247.5$1.3M+10.6%#331 of 1,792
10Bay County, FL66476.0$1.2M+17.2%#333 of 1,792
16Osceola County, FL62986.9$975K+23.2%#474 of 1,792

Other business types in Osceola County

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

Questions

How many gyms are in Osceola County, FL?

Osceola County has 98 gyms on map listings as of September 2026. 24 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. Official counts show 21 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023, down 19.2% from 2019. That count covers all fitness and recreational sports centers (yoga, Pilates and fitness studios included), not only gyms.

How much do households in Osceola County, FL spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $95.6M a year, or $669 per household. That is 32% below the U.S. average (an index of 68, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 98 gyms on map listings, it comes to $975K per gym. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms. It is estimated from the incomes of the 142,794 households in Osceola County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Osceola County, FL compare with the U.S. for gyms?

Osceola County has 6.9 gyms per 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $975K, 25% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of gyms to household spending, Osceola County would have about 73, against 98 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,800 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. The official count fell 19.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +5.8% for the U.S.

How fast is Osceola County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Osceola County at 481,718 people in 2025, up 23.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 142,794 households. The median household income in Osceola County is $72,637 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.9% 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. Osceola County scores 62 for gyms (upper middle), #474 of 1,792 scored counties.

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