Every community scored on 5 dimensions โ facility quality, social scene, real estate value, healthcare, and climate.
50+ courses (700+ holes) holes ยท 100+ pickleball courts ยท 80,000 homes ยท 3,000+ clubs and activities clubs
View Full Profile โ54 holes ยท 6 pickleball courts ยท 5,000 homes ยท 80+ clubs
View Full Profile โ18 holes ยท 8 pickleball courts ยท 1,900 homes ยท 50+ clubs
View Full Profile โ18 holes ยท 8 pickleball courts ยท 2,000 homes ยท 40+ clubs clubs
View Full Profile โ36 holes ยท 12 pickleball courts ยท 9,800 homes ยท 100+ clubs
View Full Profile โ36 holes ยท 30 pickleball courts ยท 6,000 homes ยท 200+ clubs
View Full Profile โ12 pickleball courts ยท 3,500 homes ยท 60+ clubs clubs
View Full Profile โ18 holes ยท 4 pickleball courts ยท 450 homes ยท 15+ clubs
View Full Profile โ18 holes ยท 6 pickleball courts ยท 1,400 homes ยท 40+ clubs
View Full Profile โ10 pickleball courts ยท 1,200 homes ยท 25+ clubs
View Full Profile โ54 holes ยท 14 pickleball courts ยท 14,000 homes ยท 30+ clubs
View Full Profile โ12 pickleball courts ยท 1,000 homes ยท 20+ clubs
View Full Profile โ6 pickleball courts ยท 650 homes ยท 15+ clubs
View Full Profile โ18 holes ยท 6 pickleball courts ยท 2,400 homes ยท 30+ clubs
View Full Profile โ18 holes ยท 4 pickleball courts ยท 2,200 homes ยท 25+ clubs
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๐๏ธ Find My Perfect Community โTop-rated golf retirement communities include The Villages (FL, score 97), Scottsdale Ranch (AZ, 93), Sun City Hilton Head (SC, 92), and Lely Resort in Naples (FL, 90). These communities are rated by RetireStack on facility quality, social scene, real estate value, healthcare access, and climate.
Leading pickleball retirement communities include The Villages (FL) with 100+ courts, Sun City Hilton Head (SC) with 60+ courts, SunRiver St. George (UT) with 16 lighted courts, and Cresswind Charlotte (NC) with a nationally recognized program.
The RetireStack Score (1โ100) rates each retirement community on 5 dimensions: Facility Quality (course/court condition, pro shop, driving range), Social Scene (leagues, events, clubs), Real Estate Value (prices vs. comparables, appreciation), Healthcare Access (distance to hospitals, specialists), and Climate & Lifestyle (weather, walkability, dining).
Communities offering both sports include The Villages (50+ courses, 100+ courts), Sun City Hilton Head (3 golf courses, 60+ pickleball courts), Solivita (2 golf courses, 30 pickleball courts), and Peachtree City with its famous 100-mile golf cart path network.