Study: Geography, Wealth Key in Fitness Divide

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The divide between those who are able to stay fit and those who are not is clearly split along geographic and socioeconomic lines.

That’s the conclusion of a location analysis conducted by Richard Florida and Charlotta Mellander over at CityLab. The pair looked at the availability of fitness venues — gyms, workout centers, pools, tennis clubs and ice skating rinks — in metro areas across the country as it relates the concentration of fitness employees. The analysis is based on data from 2015.

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