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Detroit, MI · the CityFunIndex

Sports in Detroit

Detroit ranks T#99 of 134 US cities for sports, with a Sports score of 26 — Quiet. That puts it in the 27th percentile nationally and #1 of 1 in Michigan.

Sports score
26
Quiet
National rank
T#99 of 134
In Michigan
#1 of 1
Percentile
27th

The typical city scores 50 for sports; Detroit sits 24 points below the median.

How sports is measured

Pro and college teams and the game-day energy around them.

Data sources: Ticketmaster and SeatGeek pro and college games, plus OpenStreetMap stadiums, sports centres and fitness centres.

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

Ranked around Detroit

  1. #97 St. Petersburg, FL 28
  2. #98 Santa Barbara, CA 27
  3. T#99 Detroit, MI — this page 26
  4. #101 Jacksonville, FL 25
  5. #102 Glendale, AZ 24

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Top US cities for sports

  1. #1 Jackson, WY 93
  2. T#2 Asheville, NC 92
  3. T#2 Charleston, SC 92
  4. T#2 Portland, ME 92
  5. T#5 Des Moines, IA 91

More about Detroit

Detroit scores 45 overall (Some Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: