Based on the population ratio enjoying swimming, related facilities, and weather, here is information about the states where swimming is most enjoyed in the U.S.:

Arizona

  • Features: Extreme heat, a housing environment where swimming pools are almost essential. In Arizona, there is one swimming pool for every 13 people, indicating a high penetration rate.

  • Major Areas: Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tucson

  • Description: During the summer when outdoor activities are limited, swimming pools serve as a major leisure space.

Florida

  • Features: Warm weather year-round, many beaches and resorts.

  • Major Areas: Miami, Orlando, Tampa

  • Description: The ocean, swimming pools, and water parks are all very popular, and aquatic exercises like aqua fitness are also thriving.

Texas

  • Features: Hot summer weather, many large water parks and resorts. 50% of homes over 3,400 square feet have a swimming pool.

  • Major Areas: Austin, Houston, San Antonio

  • Description: Due to the heat, swimming is a lifestyle sport, and the scale of water parks is among the best in the country.

Hawaii

  • Features: Pristine natural environment, warm sea.

  • Major Areas: Oahu, Maui, Big Island

  • Description: Both tourists and local residents frequently enjoy snorkeling, freediving, and general swimming.

Nevada

  • Centered around Las Vegas, there are large luxury swimming pools and a vibrant pool party culture. Although there is no access to the ocean, luxury pool culture and pool party culture exist.

  • Due to the desert climate, the penetration rate of swimming pools in homes is also high.

  • The rooftop pools and day clubs of famous Las Vegas hotels are popular.

You can find information on the swimming pool penetration rates or water park status by searching. There is no leisure activity better than swimming in the hot summer.