This graph shows the cities with the most acres of parkland per 1,000 residents in the United States in 2023. In that year, Anchorage, Alaska, had the most parkland per 1,000 residents with approximately 3,022 acres of land.
Cities with the most parkland per 1,000 residents in the United States in 2023
(in acres)
Characteristic
Acres of parkland per 1,000 residents
Anchorage, AK
3,022.2
Chesapeake, VA
229.9
Scottsdale, AZ
128
Fremont, CA
93.6
Jacksonville, FL
85.6
Honolulu, HI
65.3
New Orleans, LA
64.7
North Las Vegas, NV
59.8
Virginia Beach, VA
56
Santa Clarita, CA
48.8
El Paso, TX
43.5
Albuquerque, NM
38.9
Kansas City, MO
36.4
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Acres of parkland per 1,000 residents3,022.23,022.2229.9229.912812893.693.685.685.665.365.364.764.759.859.8565648.848.843.543.538.938.936.436.436.236.234.534.5Anchorage, AKChesapeake, VAScottsdale, AZFremont, CAJacksonville, FLHonolulu, HINew Orleans, LANorth Las Vegas, NVVirginia Beach, VASanta Clarita, CAEl Paso, TXAlbuquerque, NMKansas City, MOOklahoma City, OKNashville/Davidson, TN
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The Trust for Public Land. (June 13, 2024). Cities with the most parkland per 1,000 residents in the United States in 2023 (in acres) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/189728/parkland-per-1-000-residents-in-the-us-by-city-2009/
The Trust for Public Land. "Cities with the most parkland per 1,000 residents in the United States in 2023 (in acres)." Chart. June 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189728/parkland-per-1-000-residents-in-the-us-by-city-2009/
The Trust for Public Land. (2024). Cities with the most parkland per 1,000 residents in the United States in 2023 (in acres). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189728/parkland-per-1-000-residents-in-the-us-by-city-2009/
The Trust for Public Land. "Cities with The Most Parkland per 1,000 Residents in The United States in 2023 (in Acres)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/189728/parkland-per-1-000-residents-in-the-us-by-city-2009/
The Trust for Public Land, Cities with the most parkland per 1,000 residents in the United States in 2023 (in acres) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/189728/parkland-per-1-000-residents-in-the-us-by-city-2009/ (last visited May 10, 2025)
Cities with the most parkland per 1,000 residents in the United States in 2023 (in acres) [Graph], The Trust for Public Land, June 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/189728/parkland-per-1-000-residents-in-the-us-by-city-2009/
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