SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · COLORADO
I LOVE KICKBOXING franchise in Colorado: what the public record shows
Franchisees of I LOVE KICKBOXING in Colorado have taken 11 SBA loans since 1991 (average $232,254), and of the 11 loans whose story has ended, 18.2% were charged off — versus 27.8% for I LOVE KICKBOXING nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands.
Loans in CO
11
Resolved
11
Local charge-off
18.2%
National charge-off
27.8%
Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = CO. Charge-off rate = charged-off ÷ (charged-off + paid-in-full); open loans excluded. A local rate is published only when the resolved cohort clears our floor.
Businesses in this industry
954
statewide, all operators
Per 100k residents
16
national 11.9
Versus the country
+34%
denser
Every business in I LOVE KICKBOXING's industry operating in Colorado — franchised and independent — from the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns (2023), against 2024 population estimates. Counter-intuitively, density is not a warning: across 198 brand-state cells in our loan data, the densest quartile charges off at 5.6% versus 18.1% in the thinnest. A crowded market is usually proven demand; an empty one is often empty for a reason.
Avg weekly wage, this industry
$423
Colorado, BLS QCEW 2025
National average
$438
same industry, all states
Versus the country
-3%
cheaper to staff
What I LOVE KICKBOXING's industry actually pays workers in Colorado, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (2025), employment-weighted across counties. This is a real cost signal independent of the FDD — a market can look demand-rich above and still carry a margin headwind here if local wages run hot for the sector.
| System | Loans in CO | Local charge-off | Units in CO |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANYTIME FITNESS | 26 | 4.5% | — |
| Orangetheory | 18 | 0.0% | — |
| F45 Training | 11 | thin | — |
| THE LITTLE GYM | 10 | thin | — |
| CycleBar | 8 | thin | — |
| Snap Fitness | 8 | thin | 5 |
| Stretch Lab | 8 | thin | — |
| Yoga Six | 8 | thin | — |
| Burn Boot Camp Fitness | 7 | thin | — |
| Planet Fitness | 6 | thin | 42 |
| Club Pilates | 5 | thin | — |
| Curves for Women | 5 | thin | — |
Same sector, same state, same public records — how I LOVE KICKBOXING compares to the systems a buyer in Colorado would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.
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