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Gyms in Churchill County, NV

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,187 of 1,792 scored counties
#9 of 9 scored counties in Nevada

Listings
9
1 chain location (11%)
Official establishments
5
All fitness and recreational sports centers
Household spending a year
$9.6M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,012 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
18% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.5
25% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
25,851
+1.1% 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

Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Churchill County comes to about $9.6M a year: $1,012 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.1M of household spending for each gym on map listings, 18% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms.

There are 9 gyms on map listings in Churchill County as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 28% across the U.S. That comes to 9.5 for every 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 7.6.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Churchill County in 2023. That is one for every 1,903 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.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Churchill County grew 1.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for gyms in Churchill County is 42 (lower middle), #1,187 of 1,792 scored counties and #9 of 9 scored counties in Nevada.

How Churchill County compares

The same measures for Nevada 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 Churchill County, NV compared with Nevada and the U.S.
MeasureChurchill CountyNevadaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.57.17.6
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.5M$1.3M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)1,9033,4863,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.0%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.1%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$1,012$1,088$983
Median household income$79,163$78,260$80,734
Groundwork market score4275

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 5All fitness and recreational sports centers
Employees, 2023
31
Annual payroll, 2023
$393K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
91 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 and recreational sports centers in Churchill 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 Churchill County

Population, 2025 estimate
25,851+1.1% since 2020
Households
9,516
Median age
40.4
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
4,950 sq. mi.
People per square mile
5
Median household income
$79,163+36.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,538
Median home value
$329,900
Jobs located here
8,037
Daytime population
22,681Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Nevada

Counties in Nevada ranked for gyms by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lyon County, NV87114.6$2.2M+9.5%#25 of 1,792
2Clark County, NV785836.8$1.6M+5.8%#91 of 1,792
3Nye County, NV77156.8$1.3M+10.3%#114 of 1,792
4Washoe County, NV651648.2$1.5M+4.4%#360 of 1,792
5Elko County, NV64178.7$1.2M+2.1%#403 of 1,792
6Douglas County, NV62167.5$1.7M+1.2%#446 of 1,792
7Humboldt County, NV5057.2$1.3M0.0%#904 of 1,792
8Carson City, NV442510.6$939K−0.2%#1,138 of 1,792
9Churchill County, NV4299.5$1.1M+1.1%#1,187 of 1,792

Other business types in Churchill County

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

Questions

How many gyms are in Churchill County, NV?

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 gyms in Churchill County. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. Official counts show 5 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 Churchill County, NV spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $9.6M a year, or $1,012 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 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 9,516 households in Churchill County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Churchill County, NV compare with the U.S. for gyms?

Churchill County has 9.5 gyms per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $1.1M, 18% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of gyms to household spending, Churchill County would have about 7, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,903 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.

How fast is Churchill County, NV growing?

Population estimates put Churchill County at 25,851 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,516 households. Median household income in Churchill County is $79,163, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.9%, 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. Churchill County scores 42 for gyms (lower middle), #1,187 of 1,792 scored counties.

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