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Sports in Jersey City

Jersey City ranks T#131 of 134 US cities for sports, with a Sports score of 2 — Quiet. That puts it in the 3rd percentile nationally and #2 of 2 in New Jersey.

Sports score
2
Quiet
National rank
T#131 of 134
In New Jersey
#2 of 2
Percentile
3rd

The typical city scores 50 for sports; Jersey City sits 48 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 Jersey City

  1. #129 Riverside, CA 4
  2. #130 Irving, TX 3
  3. T#131 Jersey City, NJ — this page 2
  4. #133 Santa Ana, CA 1
  5. #134 North Las Vegas, NV 0

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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 Jersey City

Jersey City scores 43 overall (Some Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: