Pickleball Statistics in Massachusetts 2026
The current state of pickleball in Massachusetts — player count, court inventory, top cities, demographics, and year-over-year growth.
Top Cities in Massachusetts by Pickleball Activity
| City | Courts | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Boston | 306 | 98 |
| Worcester | 153 | 49 |
| Springfield | 102 | 33 |
| Cambridge | 71 | 23 |
Sources: SFIA Topline Participation Report 2025, USA Pickleball / Pickleball Canada facility census, and Branded Pickleball Court Finder directory.
Massachusetts Pickleball Market Context
Massachusetts has 410,000 annual pickleball players across 1,020 courts at 325 facilities. Leading metros are Boston, Worcester, Springfield, with additional activity in Cambridge.
Court count is growing 32% year-over-year, in line with the national average. The Massachusetts market mix skews toward park additions and tennis conversions, consistent with US national trends.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pickleball players are there in Massachusetts?
An estimated 410,000 people play pickleball at least once per year in Massachusetts — about 5.86% of the state population. That ranks Massachusetts as the #17 US state by pickleball participation.
How many pickleball courts are in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts has approximately 1,020 pickleball courts across 325 dedicated facilitys, park, and converted tennis location. See our Pickleball Court Finder for individual facility listings in Massachusetts.
Which cities in Massachusetts have the most pickleball activity?
The largest pickleball markets in Massachusetts are Boston, Worcester, Springfield, followed by Cambridge. Big metros drive the bulk of dedicated-facility openings and tournament activity.
Is pickleball growing in Massachusetts?
Yes. Court count in Massachusetts is growing roughly 32% year over year. Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the United States, and Massachusetts is tracking with the national trend.
Where can I play pickleball in Massachusetts?
Browse our Pickleball Court Finder for Massachusetts-specific facility listings — indoor, outdoor, public, private, and coming-soon. The directory is updated weekly.
Cite This Page
Citing these numbers? Please reference “Branded Pickleball — Pickleball Statistics in Massachusetts 2026” and link to https://brandedpickleball.com/stats/pickleball/states/massachusetts. Individual figures are sourced in the note above.
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