CityFunIndex

Houston, TX · the CityFunIndex

Culture in Houston

Houston ranks T#107 of 134 US cities for culture, with a Culture score of 20 — Quiet. That puts it in the 21st percentile nationally and #4 of 13 in Texas.

Culture score
20
Quiet
National rank
T#107 of 134
In Texas
#4 of 13
Percentile
21st

The typical city scores 50 for culture; Houston sits 30 points below the median.

How culture is measured

Museums, theatres, galleries and arts institutions.

Data sources: OpenStreetMap museums, galleries and theatres plus geo-tagged Wikipedia landmarks, with Google Places ratings adjusting for venue quality.

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

Ranked around Houston

  1. #105 Tucson, AZ 22
  2. #106 Lubbock, TX 21
  3. T#107 Houston, TX — this page 20
  4. #109 Fremont, CA 19
  5. #110 San Antonio, TX 18

See the full leaderboard — Best cities for culture →

Top US cities for culture

  1. #1 Stowe, VT 93
  2. T#2 Gatlinburg, TN 92
  3. T#2 Park City, UT 92
  4. T#2 Telluride, CO 92
  5. T#5 Aspen, CO 91

More about Houston

Houston scores 41 overall (Some Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: