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Gyms in Coryell County, TX

The gyms in Coryell County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #819 of 1,792 scored counties
#44 of 126 scored counties in Texas

Listings
17
5 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
4
All fitness and recreational sports centers
Household spending a year
$17M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $630 a household
Spending per listing
$999K
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.3
17% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
85,592
+3.0% 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 $630 per household (36% below the U.S. average), households in Coryell County spend about $17M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That is about $999K of household spending for each gym on map listings, 23% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms.

Coryell County has 17 gyms on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 29% of them, against 28% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.3, 17% below the U.S. rate of 7.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Coryell County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 6,747 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 $945K has gone to businesses classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Coryell County.

Population estimates show Coryell County grew 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For gyms, Coryell County has a Groundwork market score of 53 (upper middle): #819 of 1,792 scored counties and #44 of 126 scored counties in Texas.

How Coryell County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Coryell County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureCoryell CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.38.47.6
Spending per listing$999K$970K$1.3M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)6,7473,1733,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+18.9%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$630$810$983
Median household income$71,301$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5341

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4All fitness and recreational sports centers
Employees, 2023
32
Annual payroll, 2023
$285K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
175 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
$945K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
85,592+3.0% since 2020
Households
26,986
Median age
35.0
Homes lived in by their owners
59%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,052 sq. mi.
People per square mile
81
Median household income
$71,301+34.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,200
Median home value
$195,300
Jobs located here
15,889
Daytime population
75,360Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for gyms by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chambers County, TX85105.8$1.7M+22.6%#35 of 1,792
2Waller County, TX80126.5$1.3M+21.9%#73 of 1,792
3Medina County, TX7584.5$1.6M+11.4%#134 of 1,792
4Fort Bend County, TX712338.0$1.4M+17.4%#212 of 1,792
5Denton County, TX702938.1$1.4M+16.9%#236 of 1,792
6Upshur County, TX6963.9$1.6M+8.2%#244 of 1,792
7Guadalupe County, TX66416.3$1.4M+15.8%#325 of 1,792
8Polk County, TX6594.6$1.3M+5.9%#368 of 1,792
9Liberty County, TX65175.5$1.3M+31.3%#371 of 1,792
10Brazoria County, TX651088.1$1.2M+12.2%#375 of 1,792
44Coryell County, TX53176.3$999K+3.0%#819 of 1,792

Other business types in Coryell County

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

Questions

How many gyms are in Coryell County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 gyms in Coryell County. 5 of them (29%) 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 Coryell County, TX spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $17M a year, or $630 per household. That is 36% below the U.S. average (an index of 64, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 gyms on map listings, it comes to $999K 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 26,986 households in Coryell County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Coryell County, TX compare with the U.S. for gyms?

Coryell County has 6.3 gyms per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $999K, 23% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of gyms to household spending, Coryell County would have about 13, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,747 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.

How fast is Coryell County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Coryell County at 85,592 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,986 households. Median household income in Coryell County is $71,301, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.8%, 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. Coryell County scores 53 for gyms (upper middle), #819 of 1,792 scored counties.

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