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Gyms in Gallia County, OH
The gyms in Gallia County, OH, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.
- Listings
- 3
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Household spending a year
- $7.9M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $678 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- Twice the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.6
- 66% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 29,072
- −0.5% since 2020
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What this means
At $678 per household (31% below the U.S. average), households in Gallia County spend about $7.9M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. Spread across 3 gyms, that is $2.6M per gym, twice the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms.
There are 3 gyms on map listings in Gallia County as of September 2026. That comes to 2.6 for every 10,000 households, 66% below the U.S. rate of 7.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Gallia County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 3,871 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 Gallia County declined 0.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 gyms on map listings, Gallia County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Gallia County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Gallia County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.6 | 7.0 | 7.6 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers) | 3,871 | 3,758 | 3,109 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +8.7% | +5.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.5% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $678 | $884 | $983 |
| Median household income | $56,830 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3All fitness and recreational sports centers
- Employees, 2023
- 25
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $294K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 30 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Gallia 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 Gallia County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 29,072−0.5% since 2020
- Households
- 11,614
- Median age
- 40.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 467 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 62
- Median household income
- $56,830+26.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $77,972
- Median home value
- $155,600
- Jobs located here
- 10,879
- Daytime population
- 28,500Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warren County, OH | 87 | 54 | 5.9 | $2.3M | +5.7% | #24 of 1,792 |
| 2Clermont County, OH | 83 | 46 | 5.4 | $1.9M | +3.9% | #47 of 1,792 |
| 3Greene County, OH | 79 | 45 | 6.6 | $1.6M | +3.7% | #81 of 1,792 |
| 4Portage County, OH | 78 | 31 | 4.8 | $1.9M | +1.0% | #88 of 1,792 |
| 5Morrow County, OH | 77 | 7 | 5.2 | $1.6M | +3.7% | #103 of 1,792 |
| 6Licking County, OH | 77 | 51 | 7.4 | $1.4M | +3.8% | #112 of 1,792 |
| 7Fairfield County, OH | 76 | 41 | 6.8 | $1.5M | +6.5% | #124 of 1,792 |
| 8Union County, OH | 76 | 22 | 9.1 | $1.4M | +16.5% | #127 of 1,792 |
| 9Lorain County, OH | 75 | 75 | 5.9 | $1.6M | +3.1% | #135 of 1,792 |
| 10Holmes County, OH | 72 | 8 | 6.0 | $1.6M | +1.7% | #184 of 1,792 |
| Gallia County, OH | Not scored | 3 | 2.6 | $2.6M | −0.5% |
Other business types in Gallia 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 Gallia County, OH?
As of September 2026, map listings count 3 gyms in Gallia County. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. Official counts show 3 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 Gallia County, OH spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $7.9M a year, or $678 per household. That is 31% below the U.S. average (an index of 69, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 gyms on map listings, it comes to $2.6M 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 11,614 households in Gallia County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Gallia County, OH compare with the U.S. for gyms?
Gallia County has 2.6 gyms per 10,000 households, 66% below the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $2.6M, twice the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of gyms to household spending, Gallia County would have about 6, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,871 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.
How fast is Gallia County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Gallia County at 29,072 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,614 households. Median household income in Gallia County is $56,830, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.7%, 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. Gallia County has no market score for gyms: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.
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