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New Supply & Demand Reports for All 50 U.S. States
This state is #1 for public golf... and it's not Florida or California
New Supply & Demand Reports for All 50 U.S. States
Want to know more about the number of golfers in a particular state, or the proportion of public to private golf? Looking for information about municipal golf facilities, Par 3 courses, residential golf properties or resorts? NGF’s 1-page state profiles provide key supply and demand data at your fingertips.
New Supply & Demand Reports for All 50 U.S. States
How Does Golf in Your State Stack Up?
How Does Golf in Your State Stack Up?
Every U.S. state aside from Alaska has more than 40 golf courses, and almost two-thirds have at least 175. Florida has the most by a long shot; how many countries have more? Which well-supplied state has the highest proportion of public golf? Which state has the most golfers per public course -- and thus the fiercest competition for tee times?
How Does Golf in Your State Stack Up?
New U.S. Golf Course Projects - by State
New U.S. Golf Course Projects - by State
New U.S. Golf Course Projects - by State
U.S. Golf Supply Trend
U.S. Golf Supply Trend
U.S. Golf Supply Trend
Most Municipal Golf Courses by State
Most Municipal Golf Courses by State
Most Municipal Golf Courses by State
U.S. States with the Most Golf Resorts
U.S. States with the Most Golf Resorts
U.S. States with the Most Golf Resorts
States with the Highest Proportion of Public Golf
States with the Highest Proportion of Public Golf
States with the Highest Proportion of Public Golf
States with Highest Proportion of Private Golf
States with Highest Proportion of Private Golf
States with Highest Proportion of Private Golf
New U.S. Golf Course Openings by State
New U.S. Golf Course Openings by State
New U.S. Golf Course Openings by State
Annual Difference Between U.S. Course Openings/Closings
Annual Difference Between U.S. Course Openings/Closings
Annual Difference Between U.S. Course Openings/Closings
U.S. Golf Course Closure Trend
U.S. Golf Course Closure Trend
U.S. Golf Course Closure Trend
New Golf Course Openings Trend
New Golf Course Openings Trend
New Golf Course Openings Trend

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