Playgrounds in the United States map & data
There are 175,755 playgrounds mapped in the United States, spread over 56 states. The most are in California (15,948), Texas (11,051) and Illinois (8,364). 5.2% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Quisqueya Playground, Desmare Playground and Martin's Park.
Playgrounds by state
| State | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 15,948 | 9.1% |
| Texas | 11,051 | 6.3% |
| Illinois | 8,364 | 4.8% |
| Ohio | 8,027 | 4.6% |
| Washington | 7,510 | 4.3% |
| Michigan | 7,305 | 4.2% |
| New York | 7,205 | 4.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 6,820 | 3.9% |
| Virginia | 6,206 | 3.5% |
| Florida | 5,969 | 3.4% |
| Minnesota | 5,958 | 3.4% |
| Colorado | 5,747 | 3.3% |
| Maryland | 5,011 | 2.9% |
| Wisconsin | 4,606 | 2.6% |
| North Carolina | 4,550 | 2.6% |
| Arizona | 4,402 | 2.5% |
| Indiana | 4,204 | 2.4% |
| New Jersey | 3,922 | 2.2% |
| Missouri | 3,846 | 2.2% |
| Georgia | 3,517 | 2.0% |
| Massachusetts | 3,502 | 2.0% |
| Utah | 3,338 | 1.9% |
| Oregon | 3,128 | 1.8% |
| Iowa | 2,883 | 1.6% |
| South Carolina | 2,852 | 1.6% |
| Tennessee | 2,358 | 1.3% |
| Kansas | 2,311 | 1.3% |
| Nebraska | 2,078 | 1.2% |
| Kentucky | 1,955 | 1.1% |
| Oklahoma | 1,907 | 1.1% |
| Alabama | 1,743 | 1.0% |
| Connecticut | 1,661 | 0.9% |
| North Dakota | 1,561 | 0.9% |
| New Mexico | 1,483 | 0.8% |
| Idaho | 1,315 | 0.7% |
| Arkansas | 1,218 | 0.7% |
| South Dakota | 916 | 0.5% |
| Nevada | 861 | 0.5% |
| Montana | 859 | 0.5% |
| Maine | 773 | 0.4% |
| Louisiana | 754 | 0.4% |
| Mississippi | 725 | 0.4% |
| New Hampshire | 715 | 0.4% |
| Wyoming | 706 | 0.4% |
| Puerto Rico | 662 | 0.4% |
| Alaska | 654 | 0.4% |
| West Virginia | 623 | 0.4% |
| Rhode Island | 424 | 0.2% |
| Delaware | 418 | 0.2% |
| Hawaii | 399 | 0.2% |
| District of Columbia | 391 | 0.2% |
| Vermont | 362 | 0.2% |
| Guam | 39 | 0.0% |
| United States Virgin Islands | 6 | 0.0% |
| Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands | 4 | 0.0% |
| American Samoa | 2 | 0.0% |
Notable playgrounds in the United States
- Quisqueya PlaygroundNew York · 46 m · playground
- Desmare PlaygroundNew Orleans · Louisiana · 1 m · playground
- Martin's ParkBoston · Massachusetts · playground
- Adventure PlaygroundBerkeley · California · playground
- Noguchi PlayscapeGeorgia · artwork
- Turtle PlaygroundMissouri · playground
- Adcock PlaygroundNevada · 716 m · playground
- Barlow Street PlaygroundVermont · 152 m · playground
- Macomb PlaygroundDistrict of Columbia · 97 m · playground
- Kendrick PlaygroundPennsylvania · 80 m · playground
- Woodman School ParkNew Hampshire · 32 m · playground
- Slope Park PlaygroundNew York · 37 m · playground
- Howe PlaygroundMassachusetts · 172 m · playground
- Balboa Park PlaygroundCalifornia · playground
- Captain William Harry Thompson PlaygroundNew York · 11 m · playground
- Duffett Tot LotMassachusetts · 9 m · playground
- Excelsior PlaygroundCalifornia · playground
- Haviland PlaygroundNew York · 8 m · playground
- Glen Canyon Park PlaygroundCalifornia · playground
- Andrews GroveNew York · 4 m · playground
- Sunnyside Playground Play AreaCalifornia · playground
- Abyssinian Tot LotNew York · playground
- Carlin Smith PlaygroundCalifornia · 194 m · playground
- Fred Samuel PlaygroundNew York · playground
- Saint Mary's PlaygroundCalifornia · 54 m · playground
- McCray PlaygroundNew York · playground
- Nautilus PlaygroundNew York · playground
- Playground for All ChildrenNew York · playground
- Samuel Seabury PlaygroundNew York · playground
- Sankofa ParkNew York · playground
- The YardNew York · playground
- Orville And Wilbur PlaygroundNew York · 46 m · playground
- Benninger PlaygroundNew York · 34 m · playground
- Matthew P. Sapolin PlaygroundNew York · 21 m · playground
- Tudor Grove PlaygroundNew York · 19 m · playground
- Decatur PlaygroundNew York · 16 m · playground
- Holy Cow PlaygroundNew York · 16 m · playground
- Martin's FieldNew York · 16 m · playground
- Arthur Katzman PlaygroundNew York · 15 m · playground
- Mary O'Connor PlaygroundNew York · 15 m · playground
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Every playground in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Children's playgrounds.
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How many playgrounds are there in the United States?
This layer holds 175,755 playgrounds in the United States, the most of them in California. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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