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Gyms in Nez Perce County, ID

The gyms in Nez Perce County, ID, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #583 of 1,792 scored counties
#8 of 21 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
15
7 chain locations (47%)
Official establishments
4
All fitness and recreational sports centers
Household spending a year
$16.3M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $942 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
17% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.7
14% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
42,905
+1.8% 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

At $942 per household (4% below the U.S. average), households in Nez Perce County spend about $16.3M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That works out to $1.1M per gym, 17% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms.

There are 15 gyms on map listings in Nez Perce County as of September 2026. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 47%, against 28% across the U.S. That comes to 8.7 for every 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 7.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Nez Perce County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 4,318 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S. That count covers all fitness and recreational sports centers (yoga, Pilates and fitness studios included), not only gyms. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $494K has gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Nez Perce County.

Population estimates put the population change in Nez Perce County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.8%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Nez Perce County scores 59 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for gyms, ranking #583 of 1,792 scored counties and #8 of 21 scored counties in Idaho.

How Nez Perce County compares

The same measures for Idaho 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 Nez Perce County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureNez Perce CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.78.47.6
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.2M$1.3M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)4,3183,0603,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+18.9%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.8%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$942$1,038$983
Median household income$72,599$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score5959

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 4All fitness and recreational sports centers
Employees, 2023
59
Annual payroll, 2023
$502K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
157 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$494K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Nez Perce 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 Nez Perce County

Population, 2025 estimate
42,905+1.8% since 2020
Households
17,270
Median age
42.2
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
848 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$72,599+24.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,379
Median home value
$334,700
Jobs located here
21,904
Daytime population
44,762Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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The highest-scoring counties in Idaho for gyms, numbered among those based in Idaho, with Nez Perce County marked.

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for gyms by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Canyon County, ID90455.2$1.8M+18.1%#14 of 1,792
2Bingham County, ID8974.3$2.3M+6.4%#17 of 1,792
3Bonneville County, ID72368.1$1.3M+8.9%#192 of 1,792
4Latah County, ID6774.3$2M+5.6%#278 of 1,792
5Twin Falls County, ID65267.5$1.2M+7.9%#372 of 1,792
6Bonner County, ID62157.4$1.3M+14.8%#459 of 1,792
7Ada County, ID5921310.5$1.2M+9.6%#575 of 1,792
8Nez Perce County, ID59158.7$1.1M+1.8%#583 of 1,792
9Blaine County, ID58109.6$1.3M+4.8%#610 of 1,792
10Kootenai County, ID58659.1$1.1M+11.0%#621 of 1,792

Other business types in Nez Perce County

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

Questions

How many gyms are in Nez Perce County, ID?

As of September 2026, map listings count 15 gyms in Nez Perce County. 7 of them (47%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in 2023. The official count takes in all fitness and recreational sports centers, not only gyms: yoga, Pilates and fitness studios are counted too.

How much do households in Nez Perce County, ID spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $16.3M a year, or $942 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 gyms on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per gym. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which gyms share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,270 households in Nez Perce County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Nez Perce County, ID compare with the U.S. for gyms?

Nez Perce County has 8.7 gyms per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $1.1M, 17% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of gyms to household spending, Nez Perce County would have about 13, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,318 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.

How fast is Nez Perce County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Nez Perce County at 42,905 people in 2025, up 1.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,270 households. Median household income in Nez Perce County is $72,599, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.9%, 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. Nez Perce County scores 59 for gyms (upper middle), #583 of 1,792 scored counties.

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