U.S. Golf Development & Construction
U.S. Golf Development & Construction
2025 Edition

Golf development has been on the rise in recent years, although at a more moderate rate than the well-chronicled jumps in participation and play during the game’s post-pandemic renaissance. Detailed are the number of U.S. golf courses under construction or in-planning, as well as projects by state, and a broad development summary by type as well as the trend in new course openings.

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