2024 NRPA Agency Performance Review | 11 Indoor facilities are also critical to the programming and other offerings provided by park and recreation agencies. Twenty-two percent of agencies have indoor competitive swimming pools, 19 percent have indoor leisure pools (i.e., noncompetitive) and pickleball courts, 16 percent have multiuse courts, and 12 percent have standalone basketball courts and multiuse courts (e.g., tennis, pickleball). The breakdown of the ratio of population per type of indoor facility includes: • One indoor competitive swimming pool for every 66,88 people • One indoor leisure pool for every 71,046 people • One indoor pickleball court for every 17,033 people • One indoor multiuse court for every 23,755 people FIGURE 4: INDOOR PARK AND RECREATION FACILITIES (BY PREVALENCE AND POPULATION PER FACILITY) Types of Facilities Median Number of Residents per Facility Population of Jurisdiction Percent of Agencies All Agencies Less Than 20,000 20,000 to 49,999 50,000 to 99,999 100,000 to 250,000 More Than 250,000 Competitive swimming pools 22% 66,880 8,224 31,000 64,150 110,270 260,000 Pools designated exclusively for leisure (i.e., noncompetitive) 19 71,046 12,203 32,812 63,688 111,385 281,151 Pickleball 19 17,033 4,929 10,463 17,240 29,470 79,795 Multiuse courts – basketball, volleyball, etc. 16 23,755 5,907 14,577 23,755 72,604 64,451 Basketball courts, standalone 12 26,937 5,907 19,173 26,612 77,099 66,002 Multiuse courts – tennis, pickleball 12 17,044 5,800 14,950 15,182 38,757 89,639 Therapeutic pools 11 94,456 10,814 33,306 63,001 121,465 521,114 Walking loops/Running tracks 10 59,630 9,875 32,619 63,336 111,508 301,916 Racquetball/Handball/ Squash courts 9 39,744 7,036 16,825 38,326 58,942 118,342 Tennis courts 5 19,286 ISD 6,600 10,605 27,995 60,913 *ISD = Insufficient Data
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