Trends · data through September 2026

Gyms in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Iceflower tracks 313 stores from 180 gym chains in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD. Crunch Fitness grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Giant Fitness and Life Time.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
180
Tracked stores
313
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked gym chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Crunch Fitness and Giant Fitness sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Crunch Fitness ▲1 +12.9%
2 Giant Fitness ▲1 +2.5%
3 Life Time - -3.1%
4 The Edge Fitness Clubs - -6.0%
5 Retro Fitness ▲1 -24.7%
6 YMCA - -37.0%
7 Planet Fitness ▼1 -42.9%
8 LA Fitness ▼2 -93.9%
9 Esporta Fitness - -99.8%
  • The Edge Fitness Clubs
  • City Fitness
  • YMCA
  • Life Time
  • Penn Fusion Soccer Academy
  • Crunch Fitness
  • Planet Fitness
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

313 tracked store locations in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 115 of the 313 stores (37%); 163 of the 180 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked health & beauty stores here are gyms, the same share as across Pennsylvania.

  • The Edge Fitness Clubs (12)
  • City Fitness (1)
  • YMCA (11)
  • Life Time (4)
  • Penn Fusion Soccer Academy (1)
  • Crunch Fitness (8)
  • Planet Fitness (72)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Planet Fitness 72
  • 2 The Edge Fitness Clubs 12
  • 3 LA Fitness 12
  • 4 YMCA 11
  • 5 Crunch Fitness 8
  • 6 Anytime Fitness 6
  • 7 Giant Fitness 5
  • 8 Life Time 4
  • 9 Retro Fitness 3
  • 10 Esporta Fitness 3
  • 11 The Gravity Vault 2
  • 12 AFC Fitness 2
  • 13 Pwrbld Gym 2
  • 14 Fitness 19 2
  • 15 Maxx Fitness Clubzz 2
  • 16 Fusion Gyms 2
  • 17 Urge Fitness 2
  • 18 Katz JCC 1
  • 19 Get fit with Nic 1
  • 20 Relentless Iron 1
  • 21 Springfield YMCA 1
  • 22 New Boundaries 1
  • 23 The St. James 1
  • 24 SoulCycle 1
  • 25 Body Dynamics Fitness Center 1
  • 26 Ellis Athletic Center 1
  • 27 Juniata Fitness 1
  • 28 King Gym 1
  • 29 Downingtown Young Whippets 1
  • 30 Gut Check Championship Series 1
  • 31 New Hope Fitness 1
  • 32 Morpht Fitness 1
  • 33 Rush Fitness 1
  • 34 Royal Fitness 1
  • 35 iRoy Fitness 1
  • 36 Recharge Body Inc 1
  • 37 Atom Olson Fitness 1
  • 38 Downingtown Rock Gym 1
  • 39 Final Results Fitness 1
  • 40 YSC Sports 1
  • 41 Akka Soccer 1
  • 42 Workout Anytime 1
  • 43 Fit Zone Health & Wellness 1
  • 44 Krux Fitness 1
  • 45 Diamond State Iron 1
  • 46 Fitness Trainers Inc 1
  • 47 The Tennis Zone & Fitness Club 1
  • 48 Heat Fitness Club 1
  • 49 Genesis Fitness Center 1
  • 50 Big Rich Fitness 1

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