Overview
Why Jazzercise?
Jazzercise is a health & fitness brand with over 47 years of operating history and 5,533 active locations. The full Franchise Disclosure Document, including unit-level financials, territory terms, training requirements, and franchisee obligations, is available on request.
The Numbers
Investment & Fees
- Total initial investment
- $2K – $3K
- Initial franchise fee
- $1K
- Royalty fee
- Available on request
- Ad / marketing fee
- Available on request
Regulatory Filings
FDDs on file
Latest FDD on file: 2024. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.
Who's Operating It
2,480 franchisees of Jazzercise
ANDREA MCGUIRE-OCANAS
San Leandro, California
2unitsASHLEY SNYDER-WHITE
Corona, California
2unitsCHRISTINA SHEA-OESTERBLAD
Santa Barbara, California
2unitsJEANNINE REESE-NOVAK
Encinitas, California
2unitsKATE NYE-MORRELL
South Lake Tahoe, California
2unitsKELLY BOGLE-FRANSEN
Woodbridge, California
2unitsMARCIA BAUTISTA-COFFEEN
Murrieta, California
2unitsMEREDITH STAPP-OZBIL
Menlo Park, California
2units
Why every serious buyer requests the FDD
The Franchise Disclosure Document is the single most important piece of paperwork in your due diligence. It's federally mandated and contains everything a franchisor is required to share before you sign.
- Item 7: full breakdown of your real startup costs
- Item 19: actual unit-level revenue performance
- Item 20: franchisee count, openings, closures, transfers
- Item 21: audited financial statements
Frequently Asked
Jazzercise franchise FAQ
Is Jazzercise a franchise?
Yes. Jazzercise is a franchise in the health & fitness category, which means you can own and operate a Jazzercise location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The total initial investment to open one ranges from $2K – $3K. The franchisor provides the brand, systems, and ongoing support in exchange for an initial franchise fee and royalties, all disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
How much does it cost to open a Jazzercise franchise?
Total initial investment to open a Jazzercise franchise ranges from $2K – $3K according to the latest Franchise Disclosure Document. The actual cost depends on territory, build-out, and local market conditions. Request the full FDD on this page for Item 7's full investment breakdown.
What is the Jazzercise franchise fee?
The Jazzercise initial franchise fee is $1K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.
How many Jazzercise franchise locations are there?
Jazzercise operates 5,533 active locations as of the most recent FDD filing. Request the latest FDD for state-by-state distribution and openings/closures from Item 20.
When was Jazzercise founded?
Jazzercise was founded in 1979, giving the brand 47 years of operating history. Brand longevity matters in franchising because it correlates with refined operations, established supplier relationships, and a tested franchisee playbook.
Is a Jazzercise franchise profitable?
Jazzercise unit-level profitability depends on location, operating costs, staffing, and management. When a franchisor makes an earnings claim, it appears in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, the only place franchise financial performance is officially disclosed. Request the Jazzercise FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.
How do I apply for a Jazzercise franchise opportunity?
Submit a request through this page to receive the Jazzercise Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD contains everything you need to evaluate the opportunity: Item 7 investment, Item 19 financial performance, Item 20 unit counts and franchisee turnover, and Item 21 audited financials. There is no cost or obligation to request the FDD.
Where can I get the Jazzercise FDD?
The current Jazzercise FDD can be requested directly through this page. Franchise Disclosure Documents are federally regulated by the FTC and must be provided to prospective franchisees at least 14 days before signing any binding agreement or paying any fee.
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