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Live Music in Austin

Austin ranks T#31 of 134 US cities for live music, with a Live Music score of 77 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 78th percentile nationally and #1 of 13 in Texas.

Live Music score
77
Very Fun
National rank
T#31 of 134
In Texas
#1 of 13
Percentile
78th

The typical city scores 50 for live music; Austin sits 27 points above the median.

How live music is measured

Music venues and how often live shows actually happen.

Data sources: Ticketmaster and SeatGeek show listings, plus OpenStreetMap music venues.

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

Ranked around Austin

  1. #29 Aspen, CO 79
  2. #30 Pittsburgh, PA 78
  3. T#31 Austin, TX — this page 77
  4. #33 Napa, CA 76
  5. #34 Madison, WI 75

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Top US cities for live music

  1. #1 Cleveland, OH 93
  2. T#2 Atlanta, GA 92
  3. T#2 Boston, MA 92
  4. T#2 Seattle, WA 92
  5. T#5 Asheville, NC 91

More about Austin

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