Crunch Fitness in Houston, TX

An interior renovation of a 32,093-square-foot building at 11940 Westheimer Rd. in Houston is registered with TDLR for use by Crunch Fitness. The project, filed as Crunch Fitness Houston, involves an interior remodel of an existing structure for fitness use. The estimated cost is $1,200,000, which works out to $37 per square foot. The owner of record is Kirkwood Market Place Station LLC, and the design firm is JPlus Architects, Inc.

Construction was scheduled to begin in September 2024 and complete in March 2025. TDLR completed plan review in June 2024. However, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. The project is privately funded on private land for private use.

Project Context and Comparisons

This renovation is part of a broader set of projects by JPlus Architects, Inc., which has six other TDLR-registered Crunch Fitness locations totaling $7,300,000 in estimated costs. These include sites in McKinney, Waco, Austin, and Lakeway. In Harris County, the median estimated cost for renovation or alteration filings is $250,000. This project’s cost is above the county median for its type, placing it in the top quarter. The scheduled build window of 181 days is longer than the county median of 92 days. The cost per square foot of $37 is below the county median of $80.

The area around the site includes businesses such as Kohl’s, an AT&T Store, and H-E-B Pharmacy. Census estimates for the 77077 ZIP code indicate a population of about 63,421 and a median household income of $71,080. Housing in the area is mostly renter-occupied, with a median owner-occupied home value of $356,300. Third-party sources, such as a westrive.com post, describe Crunch Fitness as a gym known for diverse class offerings and an inclusive environment, though these descriptions are not part of the TDLR filing.