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Kansas City, MO · the CityFunIndex

Sports in Kansas City

Kansas City ranks #33 of 134 US cities for sports, with a Sports score of 76 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 76th percentile nationally and #1 of 2 in Missouri.

Sports score
76
Very Fun
National rank
#33 of 134
In Missouri
#1 of 2
Percentile
76th

The typical city scores 50 for sports; Kansas City sits 26 points above 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 Kansas City

  1. T#31 Saint Paul, MN 77
  2. T#31 Sioux Falls, SD 77
  3. #33 Kansas City, MO — this page 76
  4. #34 Portland, OR 75
  5. T#35 Hartford, CT 74

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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 Kansas City

Kansas City scores 65 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: