Golf Course Supply – by Type
Entering 2023, there were 15,945 golf courses at 13,946 facilities in the United States. Approximately 73% of these courses are open to public play, with 8,708 daily fee courses and 2,915 courses owned or operated by a municipality. Additionally, there are 4,322 courses at private clubs, or 27% of the nation's total supply.
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