U.S. States: Where is Public Golf Most Premium?

3-Minute Business Insights

Amid recent increases in participation and play, it isn’t uncommon to hear some golfers lamenting greater limitations on tee time availability. So when it comes to public golf access, where is demand at the highest levels?

U.S. Golf Facility Supply by Type

Total U.S. Public Course Supply by State

Highest Proportion of Public Golf by State

Average Costs for U.S. Public Golf

States with the Highest Proportion of Public Golf

Need to Know Numbers About Golf Course Closures

Member-Only Look at Ongoing Supply Correction

During the past two years of the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. golf course market has experienced noteworthy changes. In 2021, course closure numbers reached a level not seen in over a decade.