City parks: parkland percentages US 2021

This statistic shows the cities with the largest parkland percentage of the city area in the United States in 2021. In Anchorage, Alaska, 80.27 percent of the city's area was comprised of parkland in 2021.

Cities with the largest parkland percentage of the city area in the United States in 2021

Characteristic	Share of parkland
Anchorage, AK	80.27%
Fremont, CA	44.32%
Irvine, CA	37.37%
Albuquerque, NM	28.82%
Chesapeake, VA	27.01%
Scottsdale, AZ	26.91%
North Las Vegas, NV	25.87%
Washington, DC	23.86%
New Orleans, LA	21.3%
New York, NY	21.16%
San Francisco, CA	20.56%
San Diego, CA	19.42%
El Paso, TX	18.79%
Jacksonville, FL	18.05%
Las Vegas, NV	17.98%

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Release date

May 2022

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United States

Survey time period

2021

Supplementary notes

Total park acres includes city, country, metro, state and federal acres within the city limits. The figures represent parkland percentages of adjusted city areas (adjusted city area does not include airport and railyard acreage).

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