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Gyms in Campbell County, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #975 of 1,792 scored counties
#40 of 72 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
10
2 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
6
All fitness and recreational sports centers
Household spending a year
$13.4M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $604 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
3% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.5
41% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
55,629
+0.1% 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

Households in Campbell County spend about $13.4M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $604 per household, 39% below the U.S. average. Spread across 10 gyms, that is $1.3M per gym, 3% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only gyms.

Campbell County has 10 gyms on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 28% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.5, 41% below the U.S. rate of 7.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as fitness and recreational sports centers in Campbell County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 3,707 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.

Population estimates put the population change in Campbell County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for gyms in Campbell County is 48 (lower middle), #975 of 1,792 scored counties and #40 of 72 scored counties in Virginia.

How Campbell County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Campbell County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureCampbell CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.56.97.6
Spending per listing$1.3M$1.4M$1.3M
Households per official establishment (all fitness and recreational sports centers)3,7072,7593,109
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.6%+5.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.1%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$604$960$983
Median household income$66,165$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score4854

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 6All fitness and recreational sports centers
Employees, 2023
9
Annual payroll, 2023
$314K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
102 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Campbell 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 Campbell County

Population, 2025 estimate
55,629+0.1% since 2020
Households
22,240
Median age
44.1
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
503 sq. mi.
People per square mile
110
Median household income
$66,165+33.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,926
Median home value
$211,600
Jobs located here
18,357
Daytime population
49,632Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for gyms by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Powhatan County, VA9054.4$2.3M+7.0%#11 of 1,792
2New Kent County, VA9066.5$1.6M+21.2%#16 of 1,792
3Spotsylvania County, VA89336.3$1.7M+10.5%#20 of 1,792
4Orange County, VA8653.4$2.6M+10.1%#29 of 1,792
5Isle of Wight County, VA8553.2$2.8M+6.7%#32 of 1,792
6Rockingham County, VA83123.7$2.1M+6.6%#44 of 1,792
7Stafford County, VA81275.2$2.5M+8.3%#54 of 1,792
8Frederick County, VA81164.5$2.1M+8.8%#56 of 1,792
9Louisa County, VA8053.2$2.5M+13.6%#63 of 1,792
10Suffolk city, VA80184.7$1.8M+10.4%#67 of 1,792
40Campbell County, VA48104.5$1.3M+0.1%#975 of 1,792

Other business types in Campbell County

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

Questions

How many gyms are in Campbell County, VA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 gyms in Campbell County. 2 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms and fitness centers. Official counts show 6 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 Campbell County, VA spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $13.4M a year, or $604 per household. That is 39% below the U.S. average (an index of 61, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 gyms on map listings, it comes to $1.3M 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 22,240 households in Campbell County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Campbell County, VA compare with the U.S. for gyms?

Campbell County has 4.5 gyms per 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 7.6. Spending per gym is $1.3M, 3% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of gyms to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,707 households, against one for every 3,109 across the U.S.

How fast is Campbell County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Campbell County at 55,629 people in 2025, up 0.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 22,240 households. Median household income in Campbell County is $66,165, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.2%, 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. Campbell County scores 48 for gyms (lower middle), #975 of 1,792 scored counties.

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