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Transit Quality in Boulder

Boulder ranks T#31 of 134 US cities for transit quality, with a Transit Quality score of 77 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 78th percentile nationally and #2 of 6 in Colorado.

Transit Quality score
77
Very Fun
National rank
T#31 of 134
In Colorado
#2 of 6
Percentile
78th

The typical city scores 50 for transit quality; Boulder sits 27 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 Boulder

  1. #29 Burlington, VT 79
  2. #30 Madison, WI 78
  3. T#31 Boulder, CO — this page 77
  4. #33 Detroit, MI 76
  5. #34 New Orleans, LA 75

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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 Boulder

Boulder scores 77 overall (Very Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: