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Live Music in Houston

Houston ranks T#63 of 134 US cities for live music, with a Live Music score of 50 — Fun. That puts it in the 54th percentile nationally and T#3 of 13 in Texas.

Live Music score
50
Fun
National rank
T#63 of 134
In Texas
T#3 of 13
Percentile
54th

The typical city scores 50 for live music; Houston sits right at the median.

How live music is measured

Music venues and how often live shows actually happen.

Data sources: Ticketmaster and SeatGeek show listings, plus OpenStreetMap music venues.

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

Ranked around Houston

  1. #61 Tampa, FL 55
  2. #62 Raleigh, NC 54
  3. T#63 Houston, TX — this page 50
  4. #73 Hartford, CT 46
  5. #74 Greensboro, NC 45

See the full leaderboard — Best cities for live music →

Top US cities for live music

  1. #1 Cleveland, OH 93
  2. T#2 Atlanta, GA 92
  3. T#2 Boston, MA 92
  4. T#2 Seattle, WA 92
  5. T#5 Asheville, NC 91

More about Houston

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