Health & Fitness · registry year 2024 · HQ MN
Snap Fitness Franchise
A Lift Brands brand operating in the health & fitness sector, franchising since 2004. According to the 2024 FDD filing for Snap Fitness, this is an editorial comparison record; it does not reproduce the brand's current FDD.
- $157K – $432K
- Initial investment · Mid-range entry cost
- 6.0%
- Royalty rate · Above-average royalty
- 2,000
- Total locations · Large network
FDD outlay schedule
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Snap Fitness needs $157K–$432K to open and charges a 6.0% royalty - an entry cost below the typical health & fitness franchise.
- LO $157K
- HI $432K
- FEE $30K
- ROY 6.0%
- UNT 2,000
- I19 Silent
- INV# #124/223
- UNT# #58/223
Same-sector Item 7 peers
Nearest Item 7 peer: StretchLab ($160K)
Same-sector Item 7 neighbourhood for Snap Fitness (registry year 2024). Listed lows only - not a profit, cost-of-living, or suitability claim. Verify the current FDD before relying on these figures. How we place brands →
Franchise Opportunity Health Score
How healthy and transparent Snap Fitness's franchise system looks, from 2 of 2 tracked dimensions.
- Network momentum 0.0% net unit growth (YoY) 21/100 · F
- Financial disclosure Item 19 not disclosed 0/100 · F
Benchmarked against the 223-brand tracked corpus (p10-p90 range per dimension); a higher score means a growing unit count and a disclosed Item 19. See how we place brands.
Where Snap Fitness's investment ranks nationally
Snap Fitness's listed Item 7 low of $157K against every one of the 218 tracked franchise brands with a disclosed initial investment. Listed figures only, verify in the current FDD before relying on them.
Snap Fitness vs all tracked franchise brands by listed investment
Initial investment low (FDD Item 7), PlainFranchise brand corpus
$157,000 Lower than most lower than 56% of 218 franchise brands
Franchise brands, banded by listed Item 7 low
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Source PlainFranchise editorial comparison registry · 2024-12-31
Investment Overview
- Franchise Fee
- $30K
- Ad Fund Rate
- 1.0%
Revenue Data (Item 19)
Item 19 Not Disclosed
This franchisor did not provide financial performance data in their FDD. This is common, disclosure is optional.
Network Size & Growth
Net Growth Rate
Year-over-year unit change
80 locations closed in the last reporting year
Quick Facts
- Sector
- Health & Fitness
- Subsector
- gym
- Founded
- 2003
- Franchising Since
- 2004
- Headquarters
- MN
- FDD Year
- 2024
- Item 19
- Not Disclosed
Important Notice · Snap Fitness
This Snap Fitness page is a registry comparison record, not a verified FDD extract. It does not establish suitability, operating costs, profitability, or expected results for Snap Fitness.
National footprint registry read for Snap Fitness
Signature read: 2,000 locations · Item 7 low $157K
Snap Fitness, a Lift Brands franchise, has been franchising since 2004 - 1 years after the concept was founded in 2003 , currently with 2,000 total locations (2,000 franchised, 0 company-owned; 100% of the recorded total is franchised) in the health & fitness sector, headquartered in MN. The registry records a total initial investment between $157K and $432K, recorded as a low-to-high range in the registry. The registry records a separate franchise-fee field of $30K and does not list every Item 7 component in this summary.
Ongoing royalties run 6.0% of gross sales; the registry also records a 1.0% advertising-fund field, for a 7.0% arithmetic total. Snap Fitness has no Item 19 financial-performance field in this registry; the FTC Franchise Rule does not require that disclosure.
A flat net count is reported here without a causal interpretation in the registry.
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Related reading for Snap Fitness: How to Evaluate a Franchise , Snap Fitness has no Item 19 in this registry, diligence without a financial performance representation.
Snapshot uses the registry's listed Item 7 initial-investment low and Item 20 location-count fields. It is a descriptive comparison, not a ranking or investment recommendation.
How Snap Fitness's Item 7 and Item 19 fields are labeled (expand)
Nationwide brands with similar investment or network size
Two data-derived peer sets for Snap Fitness , both outside HQ state MN : nearest Item 7 lows and nearest total-location counts, not the same-sector roster below.
Similar listed investment
Nearest Item 7 lows ($157K here).
Similar network size
Nearest total location counts (2,000 here).
What to do with this
Snap Fitness at a glance, drawn from the same figures above.
- Snap Fitness scores 11/100 (F) on our composite opportunity read, combining net unit growth and Item 19 financial-disclosure transparency.
- Its $157K – $432K entry cost runs below the typical health & fitness franchise.
- Ranks #124 of 223 listed franchises by initial investment. See rankings
- StretchLab sits at a comparable investment level ($160K) in the same sector. Compare
Editorial comparison registry, not a source-linked FDD record. Verify the current FDD before relying on any figure.
Read our methodology - what this registry can and cannot establish.
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