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Durham, NC · the CityFunIndex

City Vibe in Durham

Durham ranks T#55 of 134 US cities for city vibe, with a City Vibe score of 59 — Fun. That puts it in the 60th percentile nationally and #2 of 6 in North Carolina.

City Vibe score
59
Fun
National rank
T#55 of 134
In North Carolina
#2 of 6
Percentile
60th

The typical city scores 50 for city vibe; Durham sits 9 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).

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

Ranked around Durham

  1. #53 Cleveland, OH 61
  2. #54 Fort Worth, TX 60
  3. T#55 Durham, NC — this page 59
  4. #57 Tulsa, OK 58
  5. #58 Sioux Falls, SD 57

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Top US cities for city vibe

  1. #1 Billings, MT 93
  2. T#2 Birmingham, AL 92
  3. T#2 Nashville, TN 92
  4. T#2 Scottsdale, AZ 92
  5. T#5 Las Vegas, NV 91

More about Durham

Durham scores 64 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: