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Martial arts and dance studios in Culpeper County, VA

How Culpeper County, VA compares with other counties and the U.S. for martial arts and dance studios: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 80 out of 100: High

Ranked #45 of 1,334 scored counties
#4 of 60 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$17.3M
On memberships, classes and admissions · $912 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
22% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.7
24% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
57,666
+9.3% 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

For martial arts and dance studios, Culpeper County has a Groundwork market score of 80 (high): #45 of 1,334 scored counties and #4 of 60 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for martial arts and dance studios.

At $912 per household (7% below the U.S. average), households in Culpeper County spend about $17.3M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. That works out to $2.5M per studio, 22% above the U.S. figure of $2M. The spending figure covers all memberships, classes and admissions, not only martial arts and dance studios.

Culpeper County has 7 martial arts and dance studios on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 7% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.7, 24% below the U.S. rate of 4.9.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Culpeper County classed as sports, recreation and fine arts instruction. That is one for every 6,308 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Culpeper County grew 9.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Culpeper County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Culpeper County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureCulpeper CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.75.04.9
Spending per listing$2.5M$1.9M$2M
Households per official establishment6,3083,1843,473
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.4%+11.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.3%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions$912$960$983
Median household income$100,049$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score8046

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
21
Annual payroll, 2023
$332K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
70 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Culpeper 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 Culpeper County

Population, 2025 estimate
57,666+9.3% since 2020
Households
18,924
Median age
39.9
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
379 sq. mi.
People per square mile
143
Median household income
$100,049+28.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$122,174
Median home value
$409,200
Jobs located here
16,635
Daytime population
47,878Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Martial arts and dance studios across Virginia

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for martial arts and dance studios by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Frederick County, VA8992.5$3.7M+8.8%#6 of 1,334
2Suffolk city, VA8282.1$4.1M+10.4%#24 of 1,334
3Arlington County, VA81312.8$4.9M+2.1%#33 of 1,334
4Culpeper County, VA8073.7$2.5M+9.3%#45 of 1,334
5New Kent County, VA7655.4$2M+21.2%#75 of 1,334
6Rockingham County, VA74113.4$2.3M+6.6%#103 of 1,334
7Goochland County, VA7154.8$2.5M+17.4%#151 of 1,334
8Spotsylvania County, VA71326.1$1.7M+10.5%#157 of 1,334
9Alexandria city, VA68243.2$3.8M+1.0%#192 of 1,334
10Augusta County, VA6751.6$4.4M+1.8%#211 of 1,334

Other business types in Culpeper 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 Culpeper County, VA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 martial arts and dance studios in Culpeper County. None of them 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 Culpeper County, VA spend on memberships, classes and admissions?

About $17.3M a year, or $912 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 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 18,924 households in Culpeper County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Culpeper County 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 $2.5M, 22% above the U.S. figure of $2M. At the U.S. ratio of martial arts and dance studios to household spending, Culpeper County would have about 9, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,308 households, against one for every 3,473 across the U.S.

How fast is Culpeper County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Culpeper County at 57,666 people in 2025, up 9.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,924 households. The median household income in Culpeper County is $100,049 a year, 24% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.4% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Culpeper County scores 80 for martial arts and dance studios (high), #45 of 1,334 scored counties.

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