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Austin, TX · the CityFunIndex

City Vibe in Austin

Austin ranks T#79 of 134 US cities for city vibe, with a City Vibe score of 41 — Some Fun. That puts it in the 42nd percentile nationally and #9 of 13 in Texas.

City Vibe score
41
Some Fun
National rank
T#79 of 134
In Texas
#9 of 13
Percentile
42nd

The typical city scores 50 for city vibe; Austin sits 9 points below the median.

How city vibe is measured

How much the city is talked about and searched for — news and search attention.

Data sources: GDELT news tone and Google Trends search interest (each percentile-ranked, then averaged).

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Austin

  1. #77 Riverside, CA 43
  2. #78 Portland, ME 42
  3. T#79 Austin, TX — this page 41
  4. #81 Memphis, TN 40
  5. #82 Sedona, AZ 39

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Top US cities for city vibe

  1. #1 Billings, MT 93
  2. T#2 Birmingham, AL 92
  3. T#2 Nashville, TN 92
  4. T#2 Scottsdale, AZ 92
  5. T#5 Las Vegas, NV 91

More about Austin

Austin scores 67 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: