US Golf Course Registry

Municipal Golf Courses by State

According to US Golf Course Registry's registry, New York leads the United States with 104 municipal courses, of 1,313 nationwide.

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1 New York 104 8 %
2 California 80 6 %
3 Colorado 75 6 %
4 Florida 56 4 %
5 Illinois 51 4 %
6 Kansas 50 4 %
7 Michigan 50 4 %
8 Utah 44 3 %
9 Oklahoma 41 3 %
10 Minnesota 40 3 %
11 New Jersey 40 3 %
12 Ohio 39 3 %
13 Connecticut 35 3 %
14 Virginia 35 3 %
15 Wisconsin 35 3 %
16 Iowa 34 3 %
17 Massachusetts 34 3 %
18 Pennsylvania 33 3 %
19 Arizona 32 2 %
20 Indiana 31 2 %
21 New Mexico 28 2 %
22 North Carolina 27 2 %
23 Washington 26 2 %
24 Idaho 23 2 %
25 Wyoming 22 2 %
26 Georgia 20 2 %
27 Kentucky 17 1 %
28 Louisiana 17 1 %
29 Mississippi 17 1 %
30 Nebraska 17 1 %
31 Tennessee 17 1 %
32 Missouri 14 1 %
33 North Dakota 13 1 %
34 Arkansas 12 1 %
35 Nevada 12 1 %
36 Texas 12 1 %
37 Montana 11 1 %
38 Maryland 10 1 %
39 South Dakota 9 1 %
40 Alabama 8 1 %
41 West Virginia 7 1 %
42 South Carolina 6 0 %
43 Washington Dc 6 0 %
44 Maine 5 0 %
45 Hawaii 4 0 %
46 Oregon 4 0 %
47 Delaware 3 0 %
48 New Hampshire 3 0 %
49 Rhode Island 2 0 %
50 Alaska 1 0 %
51 Vermont 1 0 %

FAQ

Which state has the most municipal courses?

New York, with 104 — followed by California (80) and Colorado (75).

Where do these numbers come from?

From US Golf Course Registry's course registry, built on OpenStreetMap data (ODbL) with machine verification of state, size and access type per course. Counts change as courses open and close.