Fitness and classes · Small-town market · Pennsylvania
Martial arts and dance studios in the Hermitage, PA area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for martial arts and dance studios in the Hermitage, PA area, set against other small-town markets and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #166 of 378 scored small-town markets
#5 of 15 scored small-town markets based in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 17
- 2 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $31.3M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $674 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 9% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.7
- 24% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 107,860
- −2.4% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on memberships, classes and admissions in the Hermitage area comes to about $31.3M a year: $674 per household, 31% below the U.S. average. Spread across 17 martial arts and dance studios, that is $1.8M per studio, 9% below the U.S. figure of $2M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.
There are 17 martial arts and dance studios on map listings in the Hermitage area as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 12%, against 7% across the U.S. That comes to 3.7 for every 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in the Hermitage area was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 15,508 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in the Hermitage area from 2020 to 2025 at −2.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For martial arts and dance studios, the Hermitage area has a Groundwork market score of 53 (upper middle): #166 of 378 scored small-town markets and #5 of 15 scored small-town markets based in Pennsylvania.
How the Hermitage area compares
The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 | Hermitage area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $1.9M | $2M |
| Households per official establishment | 15,508 | 4,257 | 3,473 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.1% | +11.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.4% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $674 | $926 | $983 |
| Median household income | $59,976 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 53 | 45 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 11
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $117K
- 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
- 16The 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 Hermitage 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 Hermitage area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 107,860−2.4% since 2020
- Households
- 46,524
- Median age
- 45.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 673 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 162
- Median household income
- $59,976
- Average household income
- $79,358
- Median home value
- $164,000
- Jobs located here
- 42,473
- Daytime population
- 106,817Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Pennsylvania market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in Pennsylvania for martial arts and dance studios, numbered among those based in Pennsylvania, with the Hermitage area marked.
Top small-town markets in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hemlock Farms, PA | 79 | 11 | 4.5 | $2M | +7.2% | #11 of 378 |
| 2Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA | 70 | 8 | 3.0 | $2.3M | +2.3% | #50 of 378 |
| 3Sayre, PA | 59 | 7 | 2.8 | $2.5M | −0.6% | #124 of 378 |
| 4Pottsville, PA | 58 | 21 | 3.6 | $2M | +1.5% | #136 of 378 |
| 5Hermitage, PA | 53 | 17 | 3.7 | $1.8M | −2.4% | #166 of 378 |
| 6Indiana, PA | 53 | 12 | 3.7 | $1.8M | −0.3% | #168 of 378 |
| 7Sunbury, PA | 49 | 16 | 3.5 | $2M | −1.7% | #197 of 378 |
| 8DuBois, PA | 45 | 10 | 3.1 | $2.1M | −2.9% | #222 of 378 |
| 9Meadville, PA | 41 | 11 | 3.3 | $2M | −2.4% | #251 of 378 |
| 10East Stroudsburg, PA | 37 | 51 | 8.3 | $1.1M | −0.7% | #288 of 378 |
Other business types in the Hermitage 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 classes53
- Gyms62
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios60
- Martial arts and dance studios53
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many martial arts and dance studios are in the Hermitage, PA area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 17 martial arts and dance studios in the Hermitage area. 2 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count martial arts and dance studios. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction in 2023.
How much do households in the Hermitage, PA area spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $31.3M a year, or $674 per household. That is 31% below the U.S. average (an index of 69, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 martial arts and dance studios on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 46,524 households in the Hermitage area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Hermitage, PA area compare with the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios?
The Hermitage area has 3.7 martial arts and dance studios per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 4.9. Spending per studio is $1.8M, 9% below the U.S. figure of $2M. At the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, the Hermitage area would have about 16, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 15,508 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.
How fast is the Hermitage, PA area growing?
Population estimates put the Hermitage area at 107,860 people in 2025, down 2.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 46,524 households. The median household income in the Hermitage area is $59,976 a year, 26% below 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 Hermitage area scores 53 for martial arts and dance studios (upper middle), #166 of 378 scored small-town markets.
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