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Live Music in Birmingham

Birmingham ranks T#21 of 134 US cities for live music, with a Live Music score of 84 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 85th percentile nationally and #1 of 2 in Alabama.

Live Music score
84
Very Fun
National rank
T#21 of 134
In Alabama
#1 of 2
Percentile
85th

The typical city scores 50 for live music; Birmingham sits 34 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 Birmingham

  1. T#18 Santa Barbara, CA 86
  2. #20 New Orleans, LA 85
  3. T#21 Birmingham, AL — this page 84
  4. T#23 Charleston, SC 83
  5. T#23 Wilmington, DE 83

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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 Birmingham

Birmingham scores 58 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: