All 506 US ski areas, from OpenSkiMap (built on OpenStreetMap) (October 2026), ranked by ski areas per 100,000 residents. Every state links to its own map and CSV: free to cite, embed and download.
| # | State | Per 100k | Total | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | 4.78 | 31 | 6.1% | Map + story → |
| 2 | New Hampshire | 2.06 | 29 | 5.7% | Map + story → |
| 3 | Wyoming | 1.87 | 11 | 2.2% | Map + story → |
| 4 | Montana | 1.49 | 17 | 3.4% | Map + story → |
| 5 | Maine | 1.42 | 20 | 4% | Map + story → |
| 6 | Alaska | 1.35 | 10 | 2% | Map + story → |
| 7 | Idaho | 0.95 | 19 | 3.8% | Map + story → |
| 8 | Colorado | 0.6 | 36 | 7.1% | Map + story → |
| 9 | Utah | 0.54 | 19 | 3.8% | Map + story → |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 0.52 | 31 | 6.1% | Map + story → |
| 11 | North Dakota | 0.5 | 4 | 0.8% | Map + story → |
| 12 | Michigan | 0.42 | 43 | 8.5% | Map + story → |
| 13 | New Mexico | 0.42 | 9 | 1.8% | Map + story → |
| 14 | South Dakota | 0.32 | 3 | 0.6% | Map + story → |
| 15 | Minnesota | 0.31 | 18 | 3.6% | Map + story → |
| 16 | Oregon | 0.28 | 12 | 2.4% | Map + story → |
| 17 | West Virginia | 0.28 | 5 | 1% | Map + story → |
| 18 | New York | 0.24 | 48 | 9.5% | Map + story → |
| 19 | Washington | 0.24 | 19 | 3.8% | Map + story → |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | 0.22 | 29 | 5.7% | Map + story → |
| 21 | Massachusetts | 0.18 | 13 | 2.6% | Map + story → |
| 22 | Nevada | 0.15 | 5 | 1% | Map + story → |
| 23 | Connecticut | 0.14 | 5 | 1% | Map + story → |
| 24 | Iowa | 0.12 | 4 | 0.8% | Map + story → |
| 25 | Rhode Island | 0.09 | 1 | 0.2% | Map + story → |
| 26 | California | 0.07 | 28 | 5.5% | Map + story → |
| 27 | Virginia | 0.06 | 5 | 1% | Map + story → |
| 28 | Illinois | 0.05 | 6 | 1.2% | Map + story → |
| 29 | North Carolina | 0.05 | 6 | 1.2% | Map + story → |
| 30 | Ohio | 0.05 | 6 | 1.2% | Map + story → |
| 31 | New Jersey | 0.04 | 4 | 0.8% | Map + story → |
| 32 | Arizona | 0.04 | 3 | 0.6% | Map + story → |
| 33 | Indiana | 0.03 | 2 | 0.4% | Map + story → |
| 34 | Missouri | 0.03 | 2 | 0.4% | Map + story → |
| 35 | Alabama | 0.02 | 1 | 0.2% | Map + story → |
| 36 | Maryland | 0.02 | 1 | 0.2% | Map + story → |
| 37 | Tennessee | 0.01 | 1 | 0.2% | Map + story → |
| 38 | Arkansas | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 39 | Delaware | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 40 | Washington DC | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 41 | Florida | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 42 | Georgia | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 43 | Hawaii | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 44 | Kansas | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 45 | Kentucky | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 46 | Louisiana | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 47 | Mississippi | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 48 | Nebraska | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 49 | Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 50 | South Carolina | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
| 51 | Texas | 0 | 0 | – | Map + story → |
Source: OpenSkiMap (built on OpenStreetMap), October 2026. Operating downhill ski areas, one point each. The National Ski Areas Association counts 492. Small rope-tow hills vary in what counts. Per-capita figures use US Census Bureau 2024 population estimates.
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