iHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%97+56.9Reliability 26%96+25Value 15%78+11.9Craft & service penalty98−0.2Experts Score= 94Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.94SCORE
AGradeiLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#19 of 43 yoga studiosiPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 57%
5.0★★★★★29 Google reviews · 3 photos
100%five-star reviews
5.00★last 12 monthsiAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0%1–2★, last 20 reviewsiShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
Google reviewers rate The Yoga Place five stars based on twenty-nine reviews, with the owner responding to sixty-six percent of comments. Customers describe skilled instructors who provide clear communication and individualized coaching using props to accommodate various physical limitations and experience levels. Recurring themes include the studio's focus on alignment, therapeutic benefits for injury recovery, and a welcoming atmosphere. No common criticisms appear in the provided excerpts, which consist entirely of positive feedback regarding the quality of instruction and student experience.
Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 29 reviews (100% five-star).
Reviews on this page: 29 Google reviews (21 with written comments).
Owner responses: the business replied to 66% of reviews.
Most recent review: July 31, 2026.
Service: Yoga Studio serving La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Data from Google, last updated October 27, 2026.
Score profile vs other yoga studios
Score per factor (100 = best)iEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: momentum and craft & service; weakest: value.
The Yoga PlaceYoga Studios median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactioniSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.The Yoga Place: 97/100 on this factor. Category median: 94.A
97
ReliabilityiReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.The Yoga Place: 96/100 on this factor. Category median: 95.A
96
Craft & serviceiCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.The Yoga Place: 98/100 on this factor. Category median: 99.A
98
ValueiValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.The Yoga Place: 78/100 on this factor. Category median: 94.B
78
MomentumiMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.The Yoga Place: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsiReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 66.–
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Star ratings
29 Google reviews we collected
5.0of 5
5 stars29100%
4 stars00%
3 stars00%
2 stars00%
1 star00%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 21 written reviews
100%praise
Praise11100%
Complaints00%
PriceiGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Price verdicts customers left with their Google review
100%fair
Great price133%
Reasonable267%
Overpriced00%
Not sure00%
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
6topics
Staff & attitude436%
Communication218%
Would recommend218%
Quality & results19%
Speed & response19%
Honesty & trust19%
What customers talk about
We read 21 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“The Yoga Place instructors are extremely competent and knowledgeable regarding the instruction and philosophy of Iyengar Yoga .”
“Jennie's teaching style and her instructions are very clear and precise.”
“Everyone needs Yoga and I highly recommend The Yoga Place to anyone who wants to keep their body and mind healthy, strong and connected.”
“We are so lucky to have such thorough, competent yoga instruction in La Crosse.”
“Expect holding and refining poses in beginning levels rather than quickly moving through sequences.”
“I recently completed a 4 week "Spring Cleaning" series with Jennie Williford and can honestly say that it deserves 5+++++ stars.”
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Reviews for your job
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Marilynn1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
I highly recommend The Yoga Place. All of their teachers are very skilled and some have studied Iyengar Yoga in India. Iyengar yoga focuses on alignment. They adapt poses and give individualized coaching.
Reasonable priceGroup lessons
LisaLocal Guide · 20 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 years ago★★★★★
I find that doing yoga at the Yoga Place challenges me in so many ways! A total mind and body experience for anyone, at any age, with any limitations. I leave the studio feeling better mentally and physically everytime! Can not say enough about the knowledge and skills of the instructions! By far the best studio in town!!
Joan2 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★
I have been taking yoga classes at The Yoga Place for over 30 years and I find the classes are essential for my flexibility and well-being. Great teachers!
Dan12 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★
This is a great Iyengar Yoga studio. I just wish they had another one in Minneapolis!
Joe6 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★
This place is good for your mind, body, and soul. Great instructors at all levels make this place great for all skill levels and abilities.
Katie3 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★
The Yoga Place holds a special place in my heart that will last forever. It's not just a yoga studio; it's a sanctuary where I've formed lifelong friendships, discovered a new perspective of myself, and realized that yoga transcends mere exercise. It embodies balance, instills confidence, and, when practiced…
I highly recommend The Yoga Place. All of their teachers are very skilled and some have studied Iyengar Yoga in India. Iyengar yoga focuses on alignment. They adapt poses and give individualized coaching.
Price assessment: Reasonable price
Services: Group lessons
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
Thank you Marilyn - we appreciate your dedication to our community!
Sherrie Miles9 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Sherrie has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
I find that doing yoga at the Yoga Place challenges me in so many ways! A total mind and body experience for anyone, at any age, with any limitations. I leave the studio feeling better mentally and physically everytime! Can not say enough about the knowledge and skills of the instructions! By far the best studio in town!!
Response from the owner · 4 years ago
Thanks Lisa! I am so impressed with the progress you have made!
Joan Gundersen2 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Joan has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
I have been taking yoga classes at The Yoga Place for over 30 years and I find the classes are essential for my flexibility and well-being. Great teachers!
Response from the owner · 2 years ago
Thank you Joan! The Yoga Place teaches in a manner that allows students to practice for a lifetime
Dan Wallace12 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Dan has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
The Yoga Place holds a special place in my heart that will last forever. It's not just a yoga studio; it's a sanctuary where I've formed lifelong friendships, discovered a new perspective of myself, and realized that yoga transcends mere exercise. It embodies balance, instills confidence, and, when practiced mindfully, nurtures both the body and alignment.
If you're seeking an authentic and personalized yoga experience, The Yoga Place is the ultimate destination.
Response from the owner · 3 years ago
Thank you Katie for being part of our community!
Big Island Yoga Manager1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Big has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
