Splash pads, also known as spraygrounds are water play areas with interactive water features or fountains for play. They usually have water spraying upward and involve no standing water. In 2023, Boston, Massachusetts, had the largest number with 12.6 splash pads in the United States per 100,000 residents.
Cities with the largest number of splash pads/spraygrounds per 100,000 residents in the United States in 2023
Characteristic
Splashpads/spraygrounds per 100,000 residents
Boston, MA
12.6
Cleveland, OH
12.4
Pittsburgh, PA
9.8
Chicago, IL
8.9
Tulsa, OK
8.4
Spokane, WA
8.2
New York, NY
6.8
Philadelphia, PA
6.7
Louisville, KY
6.2
Henderson, NV
5.9
Las Vegas, NV
5.4
Washington, DC
5.3
Sacramento, CA
5.3
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The Trust for Public Land. (June 25, 2024). Cities with the largest number of splash pads/spraygrounds per 100,000 residents in the United States in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037633/number-of-splash-pads-or-spraygrounds-per-100-000-residents-by-city-in-the-us/
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