Parks: leading cities U.S. 2015

This statistic shows the leading cities for parks in the United States as of April 2015. The Trust for Public Land evaluated Minneapolis as the leading city for parks, awarding it a score of 82 points out of 100.

Leading cities for parks in the United States as of April 2015

Characteristic	ParkScore*
Minneapolis	82
New York	73.5
Boston	72.5
Portland	72.5
San Francisco	72.5
Washington	72
Denver	71
Sacramento	71
San Diego	70
Aurora	68.5
Virginia Beach	68.5
Omaha	67.5
Oakland	67
Seattle	65
Albuquerque	63.5

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2015

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United States

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as of April 2015

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* Maximum score of 100 points based on park acreage, park agency spending, playgrounds and park access.
The term park is considered as land owned by regional, state, and federal agencies, including school playgrounds which are open to the public and greenways that function as parks.
The source does not provide a date of publication. The date given is the date accessed.

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