North Bronx · Bronx
Gyms in North Bronx
73 gyms in North Bronx (Riverdale and Fordham to Pelham Bay and Co-op City), 1.0 per 10,000 residents: below the city average of 2.1, and 13th of 18 areas by density.
Open map data, October 2026. City = the same business type across New York City.
What to know
Chains are a bigger force here than across the city (47% of businesses against 33%).
Social media matters more here than in the rest of the city: 72% of independents list Facebook or Instagram, against 61%.
Market box
Thin market, average online presence
Businesses per resident and online presence,
against gyms across the city.
Compared
| Businesses | Per 10,000 residents | Chains | Own website | Facebook or Instagram | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Bronx | 73 | 1.0 | 47% | 77% | 72% |
| Bronx | 121 | 0.8 | 49% | 73% | 73% |
| New York City | 1,814 | 2.1 | 33% | 79% | 61% |
What weekly tracking adds
- Positions at every point of a grid across the area, for the main searches and for each service
- Your zone: the part of the area where customers see the same businesses, and the rivals in it
- Who rose and who fell this month, and who is new
- What worked: reviews, photos and activity against the places businesses gained or lost
- Ads, seasonal demand and a short plan for the month
Available once a market is tracked every week. Ask about tracking for this market
From our book
Found on the Map, free for business owners
The head term is crowded
Every business in a category fights for the same one or two searches. Most of the searches that bring customers are smaller, and far fewer businesses are fighting for them.
Chapter 5Collecting your long tail
Most keyword tools show you the busy searches everyone already fights over. The long tail of your own trade you will have to collect yourself. Here is how we do it.
Chapter 6Choosing your seeds
A seed is one service in one place. Pick five you can win, write them down, and give them a season. This chapter shows how to choose them.
