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Transit Quality in Baltimore

Baltimore ranks T#13 of 134 US cities for transit quality, with a Transit Quality score of 88 — Exceptional. That puts it in the 91st percentile nationally and #1 of 1 in Maryland.

Transit Quality score
88
Exceptional
National rank
T#13 of 134
In Maryland
#1 of 1
Percentile
91st

The typical city scores 50 for transit quality; Baltimore sits 38 points above the median.

How transit quality is measured

How well a person without a car can move around the city.

Data sources: GTFS schedules via Transit.land, the Federal Transit Administration National Transit Database and US Census ACS B08301 commuter mode share.

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

Ranked around Baltimore

  1. T#11 Pittsburgh, PA 89
  2. T#11 Seattle, WA 89
  3. T#13 Baltimore, MD — this page 88
  4. T#16 Honolulu, HI 87
  5. T#16 Wilmington, DE 87

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Top US cities for transit quality

  1. #1 New York, NY 93
  2. T#2 Boston, MA 92
  3. T#2 Jersey City, NJ 92
  4. T#2 Washington, DC 92
  5. T#5 Chicago, IL 91

More about Baltimore

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