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Martial arts and dance studios in the Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT area
The martial arts and dance studios in the Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other small-town markets.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #189 of 378 scored small-town markets
#2 of 4 scored small-town markets based in New Hampshire
- Listings
- 49
- 4 chain locations (8%)
- Official establishments
- 37
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $88.3M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $962 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 11% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.3
- 8% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 224,500
- +1.5% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 49 martial arts and dance studios in the Lebanon-Claremont area. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 8%, against 7% across the U.S. That is 5.3 per 10,000 households, 8% above the U.S. rate of 4.9.
Households in the Lebanon-Claremont area spend about $88.3M a year on memberships, classes and admissions, or $962 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.8M of household spending for each studio on map listings, 11% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 37 businesses with payroll in the Lebanon-Claremont area classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction. That is one for every 2,480 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in the Lebanon-Claremont area from 2020 to 2025 at +1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Lebanon-Claremont area scores 50 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for martial arts and dance studios, ranking #189 of 378 scored small-town markets and #2 of 4 scored small-town markets based in New Hampshire.
How the Lebanon-Claremont area compares
The same measures for New Hampshire 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 | Lebanon-Claremont area | New Hampshire | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.3 | 7.5 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $1.5M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,480 | 2,470 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.5% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.5% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $962 | $1,127 | $983 |
| Median household income | $83,269 | $99,031 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 50 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 37
- Employees, 2023
- 343
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 494 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 44The 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 Lebanon-Claremont 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 Lebanon-Claremont area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 224,500+1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 91,760
- Median age
- 46.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 3,903 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 57
- Median household income
- $83,269
- Average household income
- $114,219
- Median home value
- $301,900
- Jobs located here
- 102,545
- Daytime population
- 223,569Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every New Hampshire market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in New Hampshire for martial arts and dance studios, numbered among those based in New Hampshire, with the Lebanon-Claremont area marked.
Top small-town markets in New Hampshire
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Keene, NH | 62 | 16 | 5.2 | $1.7M | +2.3% | #105 of 378 |
| 2Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT | 50 | 49 | 5.3 | $1.8M | +1.5% | #189 of 378 |
| 3Concord, NH | 48 | 41 | 6.7 | $1.6M | +2.6% | #211 of 378 |
| 4Laconia, NH | 45 | 19 | 7.2 | $1.4M | +2.1% | #229 of 378 |
Other business types in the Lebanon-Claremont 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 classes46
- Gyms62
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios47
- Martial arts and dance studios50
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in the Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT area?
The Lebanon-Claremont area has 49 martial arts and dance studios on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 37 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023.
How much do households in the Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $88.3M a year, or $962 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 49 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 91,760 households in the Lebanon-Claremont area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT area compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
The Lebanon-Claremont area has 5.3 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 8% above the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $1.8M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $2M. At the national ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, the Lebanon-Claremont area would have about 44, against 49 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,480 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.
How fast is the Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT area growing?
Population estimates put the Lebanon-Claremont area at 224,500 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 91,760 households. Median household income in the Lebanon-Claremont area is $83,269, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Lebanon-Claremont area scores 50 for martial arts and dance studios (upper middle), #189 of 378 scored small-town markets.
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