Fitness and classes · County · Maryland
Gyms in Queen Anne’s County, MD
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gyms in Queen Anne’s County, MD, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 81 out of 100: High
Ranked #62 of 1,792 scored counties
#2 of 23 scored counties in Maryland
- Listings
- 16
- 1 chain location (6%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $22M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,108 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 6% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.0
- 5% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 54,448
- +8.8% since 2020
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What this means
For gyms, Queen Anne’s County has a Groundwork market score of 81 (high): #62 of 1,792 scored counties and #2 of 23 scored counties in Maryland. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for gyms.
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Queen Anne’s County comes to about $22M a year: $1,108 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.4M per gym, 6% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms.
Queen Anne’s County has 16 gyms on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 28% across the U.S. That comes to 8.0 for every 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 7.6.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for fitness and recreational sports centers in Queen Anne’s County, since they leave out counts under 3. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $273K has gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Queen Anne’s County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Queen Anne’s County grew 8.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Queen Anne’s County compares
The same measures for Maryland 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.
| Measure | Queen Anne’s County | Maryland | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.0 | 6.6 | 7.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $1.6M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | n/a | 3,356 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −4.2% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.8% | +1.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $1,108 | $1,042 | $983 |
| Median household income | $112,826 | $103,678 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 81 | 65 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/aAll fitness and recreational sports centers
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 161 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
- 1
- Amount
- $273K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Queen Anne’s 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 Queen Anne’s County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 54,448+8.8% since 2020
- Households
- 19,907
- Median age
- 44.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 372 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 139
- Median household income
- $112,826+16.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $141,291
- Median home value
- $462,700
- Jobs located here
- 15,070
- Daytime population
- 42,764Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Maryland
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Charles County, MD | 89 | 37 | 6.1 | $1.9M | +5.9% | #18 of 1,792 |
| 2Queen Anne’s County, MD | 81 | 16 | 8.0 | $1.4M | +8.8% | #62 of 1,792 |
| 3Calvert County, MD | 80 | 27 | 8.1 | $1.6M | +1.7% | #71 of 1,792 |
| 4Prince George’s County, MD | 79 | 175 | 5.0 | $2M | +0.5% | #77 of 1,792 |
| 5St. Mary’s County, MD | 78 | 21 | 4.9 | $2.3M | +2.4% | #84 of 1,792 |
| 6Cecil County, MD | 74 | 25 | 6.2 | $1.4M | +3.2% | #151 of 1,792 |
| 7Frederick County, MD | 72 | 84 | 8.0 | $1.5M | +11.0% | #190 of 1,792 |
| 8Harford County, MD | 67 | 70 | 6.9 | $1.5M | +2.0% | #287 of 1,792 |
| 9Dorchester County, MD | 66 | 5 | 3.7 | $1.7M | +3.4% | #309 of 1,792 |
| 10Montgomery County, MD | 65 | 265 | 6.8 | $1.9M | +1.3% | #344 of 1,792 |
Other business types in Queen Anne’s 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
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gyms are in Queen Anne’s County, MD?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 gyms in Queen Anne’s County. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. No official count is published for fitness and recreational sports centers in Queen Anne’s County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Queen Anne’s County, MD spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $22M a year, or $1,108 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 gyms on map listings, it comes to $1.4M 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 19,907 households in Queen Anne’s County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Queen Anne’s County, MD compare with the U.S. for gyms?
Queen Anne’s County has 8.0 gyms per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $1.4M, 6% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of gyms to household spending, Queen Anne’s County would have about 17, against 16 on map listings.
How fast is Queen Anne’s County, MD growing?
Population estimates put Queen Anne’s County at 54,448 people in 2025, up 8.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,907 households. Median household income in Queen Anne’s County is $112,826, 40% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 16.3%, 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. Queen Anne’s County scores 81 for gyms (high), #62 of 1,792 scored counties.
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