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Birmingham, AL · the CityFunIndex

Star Power in Birmingham

Birmingham ranks T#39 of 134 US cities for star power, with a Star Power score of 71 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 72nd percentile nationally and #1 of 2 in Alabama.

Star Power score
71
Very Fun
National rank
T#39 of 134
In Alabama
#1 of 2
Percentile
72nd

The typical city scores 50 for star power; Birmingham sits 21 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 Birmingham

  1. #37 Providence, RI 73
  2. #38 Saint Paul, MN 72
  3. T#39 Birmingham, AL — this page 71
  4. #41 Richmond, VA 70
  5. #42 Omaha, NE 69

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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 Birmingham

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