Market rankings · Oregon
Martial arts and dance studios in Oregon
Every metro area, small-town market and county in Oregon, ranked by the Groundwork market score for martial arts and dance studios, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 804
- 46 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 514
- −1.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $2B
- On memberships, classes and admissions
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.7
- 4% below the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 23% above the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #11 of 51
- Market score 61 · Upper middle
A site report maps the martial arts and dance studios on map listings around any address in Oregon by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure
What this means
There are 804 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in Oregon as of September 2026. 46 of them (6%) are chain locations, against 7% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.7, 4% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in Oregon comes to about $2B a year: $1,161 per household, 18% above the U.S. average. Spread across 804 martial arts and dance studios, that is $2.5M per studio, 23% above the U.S. figure of $2M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.
In 2023, official counts showed 514 businesses with payroll in Oregon classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction, down 1.5% from 2019. That is one for every 3,343 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 11.1% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 17 SBA-backed loans worth $13.3M have gone to businesses classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in Oregon.
Among the 50 states and DC, Oregon ranks #11 for martial arts and dance studios, with a Groundwork market score of 61 (upper middle). Of the 8 scored metro areas in or partly in Oregon, the Albany metro area scores highest (81). Of the 9 scored small-town markets in or partly in Oregon, the Hermiston-Pendleton area scores highest (86).
Every market in Oregon for martial arts and dance studios
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Oregon, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Albany, OR | 81 | 13 | 2.6 | $3.6M | +3.0% | #4 of 387 |
| 2Salem, OR | 74 | 59 | 3.7 | $2.9M | +2.7% | #18 of 387 |
| 3Bend, OR | 65 | 55 | 5.3 | $2.4M | +7.0% | #64 of 387 |
| 4Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 62 | 489 | 4.8 | $2.8M | +1.0% | #80 of 387 |
| 5Eugene-Springfield, OR | 47 | 72 | 4.5 | $2.1M | −0.7% | #218 of 387 |
| 6Medford, OR | 47 | 47 | 5.1 | $1.9M | −0.9% | #223 of 387 |
| 7Corvallis, OR | 47 | 26 | 6.7 | $1.7M | +4.4% | #231 of 387 |
| 8Grants Pass, OR | 42 | 18 | 4.9 | $1.8M | −0.4% | #266 of 387 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hermiston-Pendleton, OR | 86 | 8 | 2.4 | $3.7M | +1.8% | #4 of 378 |
| 2Newport, OR | 76 | 6 | 2.6 | $3.3M | +0.3% | #18 of 378 |
| 3Coos Bay-North Bend, OR | 65 | 10 | 3.5 | $2.5M | −1.5% | #79 of 378 |
| 4Roseburg, OR | 64 | 20 | 4.2 | $2M | +0.6% | #89 of 378 |
| 5Ontario, OR-ID | 64 | 9 | 4.5 | $1.8M | +5.0% | #92 of 378 |
| 6Klamath Falls, OR | 63 | 11 | 3.8 | $2.1M | +0.9% | #99 of 378 |
| 7Astoria, OR | 50 | 9 | 5.0 | $1.9M | −0.6% | #187 of 378 |
| 8La Grande, OR | 45 | 6 | 5.5 | $1.6M | −1.0% | #228 of 378 |
| 9Hood River, OR | 40 | 7 | 7.8 | $1.7M | −0.7% | #257 of 378 |
| The Dalles, OR | Not scored | 3 | 2.8 | $3M | −1.1% | |
| Brookings, OR | Not scored | 4 | 3.6 | $2.5M | −3.8% | |
| Baker City, OR | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −0.4% |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Polk County, OR | 85 | 12 | 3.6 | $3.1M | +2.3% | #14 of 1,334 |
| 2Linn County, OR | 82 | 13 | 2.6 | $3.6M | +3.0% | #26 of 1,334 |
| 3Columbia County, OR | 81 | 7 | 3.3 | $3.2M | +2.6% | #36 of 1,334 |
| 4Umatilla County, OR | 78 | 8 | 2.8 | $3.2M | +1.5% | #58 of 1,334 |
| 5Marion County, OR | 72 | 47 | 3.7 | $2.8M | +2.7% | #129 of 1,334 |
| 6Lincoln County, OR | 69 | 6 | 2.6 | $3.3M | +0.3% | #173 of 1,334 |
| 7Clackamas County, OR | 66 | 83 | 5.1 | $2.8M | +0.9% | #234 of 1,334 |
| 8Deschutes County, OR | 66 | 45 | 5.3 | $2.4M | +6.8% | #239 of 1,334 |
| 9Washington County, OR | 61 | 136 | 5.8 | $2.5M | +1.8% | #348 of 1,334 |
| 10Klamath County, OR | 60 | 11 | 3.8 | $2.1M | +0.9% | #374 of 1,334 |
| 11Douglas County, OR | 60 | 20 | 4.2 | $2M | +0.6% | #381 of 1,334 |
| 12Yamhill County, OR | 59 | 21 | 5.4 | $2.2M | +2.2% | #403 of 1,334 |
| 13Coos County, OR | 58 | 10 | 3.5 | $2.5M | −1.5% | #428 of 1,334 |
| 14Multnomah County, OR | 57 | 167 | 4.8 | $2.7M | −2.6% | #459 of 1,334 |
| 15Lane County, OR | 53 | 72 | 4.5 | $2.1M | −0.7% | #574 of 1,334 |
| 16Jackson County, OR | 52 | 47 | 5.1 | $1.9M | −0.9% | #609 of 1,334 |
| 17Benton County, OR | 51 | 26 | 6.7 | $1.7M | +4.4% | #650 of 1,334 |
| 18Clatsop County, OR | 46 | 9 | 5.0 | $1.9M | −0.6% | #781 of 1,334 |
| 19Josephine County, OR | 46 | 18 | 4.9 | $1.8M | −0.4% | #782 of 1,334 |
| 20Jefferson County, OR | 45 | 7 | 7.9 | $1.2M | +4.7% | #832 of 1,334 |
| 21Union County, OR | 38 | 6 | 5.5 | $1.6M | −1.0% | #978 of 1,334 |
| 22Tillamook County, OR | 37 | 8 | 6.7 | $1.4M | −0.3% | #1,007 of 1,334 |
| 23Hood River County, OR | 36 | 7 | 7.8 | $1.7M | −0.7% | #1,018 of 1,334 |
| Malheur County, OR | Not scored | 3 | 2.9 | $2.6M | +1.9% | |
| Wasco County, OR | Not scored | 3 | 2.8 | $3M | −1.1% |
Show all 36 counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crook County, OR | Not scored | 3 | 2.8 | $3.9M | +10.6% | |
| Curry County, OR | Not scored | 4 | 3.6 | $2.5M | −3.8% | |
| Baker County, OR | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −0.4% | |
| Morrow County, OR | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +3.1% | |
| Lake County, OR | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +0.2% | |
| Wallowa County, OR | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +2.6% | |
| Harney County, OR | Not scored | 4 | 12.8 | $642K | −1.7% | |
| Grant County, OR | Not scored | 1 | 2.9 | $2.7M | −2.3% | |
| Gilliam County, OR | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −2.1% | |
| Sherman County, OR | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +9.1% | |
| Wheeler County, OR | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +0.8% |
Markets with fewer than 5 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in Oregon?
As of September 2026, map listings count 804 martial arts and dance studios in Oregon. 46 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 514 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023, down 1.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Oregon spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $2B a year, or $1,161 per household. That is 18% above the U.S. average (an index of 118, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 804 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 1,718,422 households in Oregon and national spending patterns by income.
How does Oregon compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
Oregon has 4.7 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 4% below the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $2.5M, 23% above the U.S. figure of $2M. At the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Oregon would have about 989, against 804 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,343 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. The official count fell 1.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +11.1% for the U.S.
Which market in Oregon has the highest market score for martial arts and dance studios?
Among 8 scored metro areas in or partly in Oregon, the Albany metro area scores highest, at 81 (high). Among 9 scored small-town markets in or partly in Oregon, the Hermiston-Pendleton area scores highest, at 86 (high). Among 23 scored counties in Oregon, Polk County scores highest, at 85 (high). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
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. Oregon scores 61 for martial arts and dance studios (upper middle), #11 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Oregon. It maps the martial arts and dance studios on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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