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Star Power in Austin

Austin ranks #49 of 134 US cities for star power, with a Star Power score of 64 — Fun. That puts it in the 64th percentile nationally and #4 of 13 in Texas.

Star Power score
64
Fun
National rank
#49 of 134
In Texas
#4 of 13
Percentile
64th

The typical city scores 50 for star power; Austin sits 14 points above the median.

How star power is measured

Notable people the city is known for, plus headliner acts that tour through.

Data sources: SeatGeek headliner popularity and Wikidata notable residents (rank-blended).

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

Ranked around Austin

  1. T#47 Charleston, SC 65
  2. T#47 Tampa, FL 65
  3. #49 Austin, TX — this page 64
  4. #50 Fort Worth, TX 63
  5. T#51 Oklahoma City, OK 62

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Top US cities for star power

  1. #1 New York, NY 93
  2. T#2 Chicago, IL 92
  3. T#2 Los Angeles, CA 92
  4. T#2 Philadelphia, PA 92
  5. T#5 Boston, MA 91

More about Austin

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