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Martial arts and dance studios in Hill County, MT
The martial arts and dance studios in Hill County, MT, 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
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $4.6M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $747 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.5M
- 23% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.8
- 2% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 16,167
- −0.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 martial arts and dance studios in Hill County. That comes to 4.8 for every 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.
At $747 per household (24% below the U.S. average), households in Hill County spend about $4.6M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That works out to $1.5M per studio, 23% below 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Hill County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Population estimates show Hill County declined 0.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, Hill County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Hill County compares
The same measures for Montana 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 | Hill County | Montana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.5M | $2.2M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 3,059 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +15.4% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.5% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $747 | $1,001 | $983 |
| Median household income | $52,798 | $72,509 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 56 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- 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
- 2The 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 Hill 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 Hill County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 16,167−0.5% since 2020
- Households
- 6,206
- Median age
- 34.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 2,899 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 6
- Median household income
- $52,798+7.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,118
- Median home value
- $202,600
- Jobs located here
- 6,080
- Daytime population
- 15,558Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Montana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lake County, MT | 75 | 5 | 4.0 | $2.3M | +6.9% | #84 of 1,334 |
| 2Flathead County, MT | 65 | 19 | 4.3 | $2.4M | +10.1% | #251 of 1,334 |
| 3Gallatin County, MT | 62 | 30 | 5.9 | $2.2M | +7.7% | #333 of 1,334 |
| 4Ravalli County, MT | 62 | 10 | 5.4 | $1.7M | +9.4% | #343 of 1,334 |
| 5Park County, MT | 61 | 5 | 6.0 | $1.7M | +5.7% | #365 of 1,334 |
| 6Lewis and Clark County, MT | 60 | 17 | 5.4 | $1.9M | +5.8% | #382 of 1,334 |
| 7Missoula County, MT | 56 | 27 | 5.1 | $2M | +4.4% | #494 of 1,334 |
| 8Yellowstone County, MT | 50 | 45 | 6.4 | $1.6M | +4.5% | #679 of 1,334 |
| 9Cascade County, MT | 49 | 18 | 5.1 | $1.8M | +0.7% | #708 of 1,334 |
| 10Silver Bow County, MT | 29 | 12 | 7.8 | $1M | +2.6% | #1,165 of 1,334 |
| Hill County, MT | Not scored | 3 | 4.8 | $1.5M | −0.5% |
Other business types in Hill 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
- Gyms, studios and classes34
- Gyms27
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios
- Martial arts and dance studios
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in Hill County, MT?
There are 3 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in Hill County as of September 2026. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. No official count is published for sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Hill County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Hill County, MT spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $4.6M a year, or $747 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $1.5M 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 6,206 households in Hill County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hill County, MT compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
Hill County has 4.8 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $1.5M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $2M. At the national ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Hill County would have about 2, against 3 on map listings.
How fast is Hill County, MT growing?
Population estimates put Hill County at 16,167 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,206 households. Median household income in Hill County is $52,798, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 7.1%, 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. Hill County has no market score for martial arts and dance studios: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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