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Martial arts and dance studios in the Yuba City, CA metro area
The martial arts and dance studios in the Yuba City, CA metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 86 out of 100: High
Ranked #1 of 387 scored metro areas
#1 of 25 scored metro areas based in California
- Listings
- 17
- 2 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $65.9M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,064 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.9M
- 92% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.7
- 45% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 187,478
- +3.3% since 2020
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What this means
The Yuba City metro area scores 86 (high) on the Groundwork market score for martial arts and dance studios, ranking #1 of 387 scored metro areas and #1 of 25 scored metro areas based in California. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for martial arts and dance studios.
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in the Yuba City metro area comes to about $65.9M a year: $1,064 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. Spread across 17 martial arts and dance studios, that is $3.9M per studio, 92% above the U.S. figure of $2M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.
The Yuba City metro area has 17 martial arts and dance studios on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 12%, against 7% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.7, 45% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.
In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in the Yuba City metro area classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction. That is one for every 8,847 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Yuba City metro area grew 3.3%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Yuba City metro area compares
The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all memberships, classes and admissions by the martial arts and dance studios 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 | Yuba City metro area | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.7 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $3.9M | $2.5M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | 8,847 | 2,601 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +20.6% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.3% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $1,064 | $1,435 | $983 |
| Median household income | $78,179 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 86 | 57 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7
- Employees, 2023
- 46
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $503K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 172 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 33The 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 sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in the Yuba City metro area, 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.
Population and households in the Yuba City metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 187,478+3.3% since 2020
- Households
- 61,927
- Median age
- 36.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,235 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 149
- Median household income
- $78,179+33.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $103,808
- Median home value
- $424,200
- Jobs located here
- 48,001
- Daytime population
- 155,297Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every California market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in California for martial arts and dance studios, numbered among those based in California, with the Yuba City metro area marked.
Top metro areas in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yuba City, CA | 86 | 17 | 2.7 | $3.9M | +3.3% | #1 of 387 |
| 2Bakersfield-Delano, CA | 79 | 101 | 3.5 | $2.8M | +2.3% | #8 of 387 |
| 3Stockton-Lodi, CA | 79 | 125 | 5.1 | $2.5M | +5.5% | #9 of 387 |
| 4Visalia, CA | 77 | 52 | 3.6 | $2.7M | +2.4% | #15 of 387 |
| 5Merced, CA | 76 | 36 | 4.2 | $2.2M | +5.1% | #16 of 387 |
| 6Fresno, CA | 72 | 163 | 4.4 | $2.4M | +3.2% | #25 of 387 |
| 7Modesto, CA | 70 | 70 | 3.9 | $2.8M | +0.7% | #40 of 387 |
| 8Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 69 | 690 | 4.8 | $2.6M | +3.5% | #44 of 387 |
| 9Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 68 | 443 | 5.0 | $2.7M | +3.2% | #47 of 387 |
| 10Vallejo, CA | 67 | 87 | 5.5 | $2.5M | +0.6% | #52 of 387 |
Other business types in the Yuba City metro area
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
- Gyms, studios and classes85
- Gyms82
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios
- Martial arts and dance studios86
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in the Yuba City, CA metro area?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 martial arts and dance studios in the Yuba City metro area. 2 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023.
How much do households in the Yuba City, CA metro area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $65.9M a year, or $1,064 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $3.9M per studio. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which martial arts and dance studios share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 61,927 households in the Yuba City metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Yuba City, CA metro area compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
The Yuba City metro area has 2.7 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $3.9M, 92% above the U.S. figure of $2M. At the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, the Yuba City metro area would have about 33, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,847 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.
How fast is the Yuba City, CA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Yuba City metro area at 187,478 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 61,927 households. The median household income in the Yuba City metro area is $78,179 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. The Yuba City metro area scores 86 for martial arts and dance studios (high), #1 of 387 scored metro areas.
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