N Zone Sports franchise
An N Zone Sports franchisee organizes youth sports leagues, camps and preschool sports programs. At the end of 2025 there were 78 N Zone Sports locations in the US, all franchised.
- Cost to open
- $54K–$97K
- Franchise fee
- $40K–$60K
- Royalty
- 8% + minimum
- Locations, 2025
- 78+37 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- Not on the SBA Franchise Directory
From N ZONE SPORTS OF AMERICA, LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a N Zone Sports franchise costs
Opening one territory costs an estimated $54,400 to $97,450. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: N ZONE SPORTS OF AMERICA, LLC, 2026 filing, page 16
N Zone Sports franchise fee
The franchise fee is $39,750 to $59,750, Option 1: $39,750 for up to 150,000 people; Option 2: $59,750 for up to 350,000.. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: N ZONE SPORTS OF AMERICA, LLC, 2026 filing, page 11
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | The greater of 8% of gross sales or $300 monthly for up to 150,000 territory population, or $450 for up to 350,000. |
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The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: N ZONE SPORTS OF AMERICA, LLC, 2026 filing, page 12
Sales and earnings
Shares figures N Zone Sports publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: Registration sales use specified 2025 franchise reporting groups.. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: N ZONE SPORTS OF AMERICA, LLC, 2026 filing, page 38
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41 (0) | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 61 (+20) | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 78 (+17) | 0 | 3 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: N ZONE SPORTS OF AMERICA, LLC, 2026 filing, page 43
How N Zone Sports compares
Of the 23 sports franchises on this site, N Zone Sports is the 2nd cheapest to open and the 10th largest by number of locations.
| Measure | N Zone Sports | Typical sports |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $54K | $349K |
| Royalty | 8% | 7% |
| Closed or left per year | 7.3% | 1.4% |
| Change in franchised locations, 3 yrs | +90.2% | +96.2% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 20 of 23 |
Typical is the median across the 23 brands in sports franchises.
