How many gyms and fitness studios are there within 1 km of Upper East Side?
27 gyms and fitness studios within 1 km of Upper East Side, 8.6 per km². There is room for a gym that does better than the 4.5★ average here.
Upper East Side, New York · scanned 13 October 2026 · the 8th most crowded of 14 areas mapped in New York
Within 1 km
27
gyms and fitness studios
Per km²
8.6
moderate competition
With 10+ reviews
21
enough to judge a rating
Established
9
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.5★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
59
per gym
Every gym in the circle
Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².
Rating spread
How the 27 gyms and fitness studios here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up13 (48%)
- 4.0 to 4.42 (7%)
- 3.5 to 3.95 (19%)
- Below 3.51 (4%)
- Under 10 reviews6 (22%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O2 Fit Nation | 5.0★ | 68 | 520 m |
| Natural Pilates - Upper East Side | 4.9★ | 361 | 650 m |
| Reforming Pilates Upper East Side | 4.9★ | 169 | 780 m |
| The Fitness Office | 4.9★ | 93 | 430 m |
| Workshoppe Fitness | 4.9★ | 82 | 940 m |
| Chaise Fitness Pilates | 4.9★ | 50 | 400 m |
| Orangetheory Fitness | 4.8★ | 100 | 760 m |
| Barry's East 86th | 4.6★ | 116 | 820 m |
| York Club Fitness | 4.4★ | 86 | 800 m |
| CorePower Yoga - UES 85th & Lex | 4.1★ | 59 | 620 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Sports Club | 3.9★ | 682 | 490 m |
| Crunch Fitness - 81st Street | 3.5★ | 435 | 400 m |
| Natural Pilates - Upper East Side | 4.9★ | 361 | 650 m |
| Crunch Fitness - 66th Street | 3.9★ | 218 | 870 m |
| Reforming Pilates Upper East Side | 4.9★ | 169 | 780 m |
Chains
- Crunch Fitness · 2 outlets
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Questions
How many gyms and fitness studios are there in Upper East Side?
27 within 1 km of the centre of Upper East Side, New York, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 8.6 per km², which we rate moderate competition. It is the 8th most crowded of the 14 New York areas we mapped.
Is Upper East Side a good place to open a gym?
MODERATE competition: 27 gyms and fitness studios within 1 km of Upper East Side, 8.6 per km². There is room for a gym that does better than the 4.5★ average here. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.
What is the average rating of gyms and fitness studios in Upper East Side?
4.5 out of 5, across the 21 with at least 10 reviews. 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical gym here has 59 reviews.
Which gyms and fitness studios in Upper East Side are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: O2 Fit Nation (5.0, 68 reviews), Natural Pilates - Upper East Side (4.9, 361 reviews), Reforming Pilates Upper East Side (4.9, 169 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of Upper East Side on 13 October 2026 and counted every gym on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.