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Charleston, SC · the CityFunIndex

City Vibe in Charleston

Charleston ranks T#47 of 134 US cities for city vibe, with a City Vibe score of 65 — Fun. That puts it in the 66th percentile nationally and #1 of 2 in South Carolina.

City Vibe score
65
Fun
National rank
T#47 of 134
In South Carolina
#1 of 2
Percentile
66th

The typical city scores 50 for city vibe; Charleston sits 15 points above the median.

How city vibe is measured

How much the city is talked about and searched for — news and search attention.

Data sources: GDELT news tone and Google Trends search interest (each percentile-ranked, then averaged).

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Ranked around Charleston

  1. #45 Cleveland, OH 67
  2. #46 Montgomery, AL 66
  3. T#47 Charleston, SC — this page 65
  4. #49 Spokane, WA 64
  5. #50 Virginia Beach, VA 63

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Top US cities for city vibe

  1. #1 Nashville, TN 93
  2. T#2 Bend, OR 92
  3. T#2 Portland, ME 92
  4. T#2 San Jose, CA 92
  5. T#5 Atlanta, GA 91

More about Charleston

Charleston scores 91 overall (Exceptional) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: