Pickleball Noise Relief is a grassroots support network dedicated to addressing the issue of excessive noise from pickleball courts. We aim to inform, educate, and empower individuals affected by pickleball noise, providing resources and strategies to mitigate its impact. Learn more at About Us.
Those jarring "pops" prevent neighbors from enjoying peace of mind in their own homes, to which everyone has a right. Residents are reporting a range of health concerns attributed to this troubling source of noise pollution. Learn more in The Health Risks of Noise.
The harm comes from the ping of the ball and how it affects us psychologically and physically. There’s more going on here than just the decibels!
The number of Pickleball courts popping up within 250-300 feet of residents continue to grow across North America. We are tracking alarming health impacts, not always understood by the elected officials and HOA boards funding the explosive growth of courts.
Check out Community Experiences and Understanding Pickleball Noise and Pickleball Noise in The News.
We are following news reports from around the country.
If you would like to discuss your specific situation with a volunteer, you can Report a Pickleball Noise Hotspot and we will reach out directly, in strict confidence. We also host regular Zoom calls with our members and connect with experts in this area from many disciplines: medical and health practitioners, acoustic engineers, zoning and planning professionals, lawyers and more. Members of our group have been involved in this issue for years. You are not alone!
We share tips on how to Analyze Your Situation and Find Support.
"How To" guides are under the Steps to Noise Relief tab.
Our Research & References and Noise Relief Videos feature interviews with acoustical engineers, public health experts, legal, medical professionals, impacted neighbors and more.
To mitigate this problem people are increasingly seeking legal assistance. If you are a licensed attorney interested in representing pickleball noise victims, you can link to our For Legal Professionals Help Desk. We can support you with sample pleadings, noise impacts studies, and strategies to help you avoid common pitfalls.
Share our Press Room with local journalists and media outlets
Volunteer your time or share your personal experiences to raise awareness and inspire others
Donate to support our projects. Help fund critical initiatives to address the growing problem of noise pollution. Your donations are tax-deductible