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Martial arts and dance studios in Chaffee County, CO

The martial arts and dance studios in Chaffee County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #356 of 1,334 scored counties
#9 of 22 scored counties in Colorado

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$11M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $1,119 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
9% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.1
4% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
20,831
+6.9% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 martial arts and dance studios in Chaffee County. None of them are chain locations, against 7% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.1, 4% above the U.S. rate of 4.9.

Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Chaffee County comes to about $11M a year: $1,119 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. That works out to $2.2M per studio, 9% above the U.S. figure of $2M. That spending covers all memberships, classes and admissions, which martial arts and dance studios share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Chaffee County in 2023. That is one for every 1,973 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Chaffee County grew 6.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For martial arts and dance studios, Chaffee County has a Groundwork market score of 61 (upper middle): #356 of 1,334 scored counties and #9 of 22 scored counties in Colorado.

How Chaffee County compares

The same measures for Colorado 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.

Martial arts and dance studios in Chaffee County, CO compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureChaffee CountyColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.15.54.9
Spending per listing$2.2M$2.4M$2M
Households per official establishment1,9732,4553,473
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+14.3%+11.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.9%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$1,119$1,337$983
Median household income$84,132$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score6164

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5
Employees, 2023
17
Annual payroll, 2023
$250K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 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 sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Chaffee 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.

Population and households in Chaffee County

Population, 2025 estimate
20,831+6.9% since 2020
Households
9,863
Median age
48.1
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,013 sq. mi.
People per square mile
20
Median household income
$84,132+50.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$105,166
Median home value
$665,700
Jobs located here
8,710
Daytime population
19,418Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Martial arts and dance studios across Colorado

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The highest-scoring counties in Colorado for martial arts and dance studios, numbered among those based in Colorado, with Chaffee County marked.

Top counties in Colorado

Counties in Colorado ranked for martial arts and dance studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Weld County, CO85514.1$3M+14.2%#15 of 1,334
2Adams County, CO84693.7$3.4M+6.6%#17 of 1,334
3Mesa County, CO73253.8$2.6M+4.4%#116 of 1,334
4Douglas County, CO72916.5$3M+10.9%#126 of 1,334
5Teller County, CO7154.2$2.7M0.0%#149 of 1,334
6Denver County, CO701554.6$3M+3.2%#160 of 1,334
7Pueblo County, CO63304.4$2M+0.6%#312 of 1,334
8Summit County, CO6264.8$3.3M+0.9%#319 of 1,334
9Chaffee County, CO6155.1$2.2M+6.9%#356 of 1,334
10Montezuma County, CO6154.4$2M+3.0%#361 of 1,334

Other business types in Chaffee County

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

Questions

How many martial arts and dance studios are in Chaffee County, CO?

There are 5 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in Chaffee County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023.

How much do households in Chaffee County, CO spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $11M a year, or $1,119 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per studio. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,863 households in Chaffee County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Chaffee County, CO compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?

Chaffee County has 5.1 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $2.2M, 9% above the U.S. figure of $2M. At the national ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Chaffee County would have about 6, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,973 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.

How fast is Chaffee County, CO growing?

Population estimates put Chaffee County at 20,831 people in 2025, up 6.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,863 households. Median household income in Chaffee County is $84,132, 4% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 50.8%, 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. Chaffee County scores 61 for martial arts and dance studios (upper middle), #356 of 1,334 scored counties.

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