JAZZERCISE

JAZZERCISE

Jazzercise, Inc. franchises a dance fitness program where instructors lead classes through choreographed routines to popular music, promoting total fitness, with options for class owners, associate instructors, business owners, low-impact (LO), and children's (Junior) programs. The franchisor provides routines via an online database, sells branded apparel and equipment, and offers online exercise and nutrition programs like Jazzercise On Demand and Simply Plated. The target market is the general public seeking dance-based fitness, competing with other fitness studios and classes.

5,251
Locations
$2K–$3K
Investment
Since 1982
Franchising
Health & FitnessCarlsbad, CAwww.Jazzercise.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs


Franchise Fee
$1,250
Item 5 of FDD
Initial Investment Range
$2,170 $2,780
Low: $2,170High: $2,780
Item 7 of FDD
Royalty Rate
20.00%
of gross sales
Brand Fund
N/A
Item 6 of FDD
Fixed Monthly Fees
$21 – $29
Item 6 of FDD

20% royalty on gross member enrollment (10% certain programs, min $250/mo class owner or $500/mo business owner) + $245-$345 annual insurance (~$20-29/mo)

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

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How JAZZERCISE Compares


Key Insights

  • One of the lowest investment costs in Specialized Fitness (ranked #1 of 35)
  • #1 largest franchise system in Specialized Fitness
  • One of the lowest SBA loan default rates in Specialized Fitness
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
JAZZERCISE
Current
$2K – $3K$1K20.0%5,251
F45 Training$294K – $719K$60K7.0%789
Stretch Lab$269K – $610K$65K8.0%485
Stretch Zone$139K – $320K$60K7.0%377
BRITISH SWIM SCHOOL$122K – $168K$60K10.0%258
THE LITTLE GYM$519K – $757K$60K8.0%218
Specialized Fitness Average
35 franchises
$316K – $642K$51K7.5%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 35 Specialized Fitness franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2024)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1CA
585
2TX
476
3OH
302
4FL
301
5MI
206
6IL
205
7VA
202
8WA
174
9NE
159
10MO
154
11KS
150
12CO
149
13GA
146
14MD
120
15WI
116

+36 more states

SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for JAZZERCISE franchisees (20142021)

Total Loans
3
Average Loan
$38,667
Total Volume
$0.1M
Default Rate
0.0%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

Franchisee Contacts


383 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

NameSBA Loan
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active

383 Contacts Available

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0
No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
24
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
363
Transfers
0
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
274

Frequently Asked Questions


The total initial investment to open a JAZZERCISE franchise ranges from $2,170 to $2,780. This includes a franchise fee of $1,250. Ongoing royalty fees are 20.0% of gross sales.

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