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Transit Quality in Kansas City

Kansas City ranks #62 of 134 US cities for transit quality, with a Transit Quality score of 54 — Fun. That puts it in the 54th percentile nationally and #2 of 2 in Missouri.

Transit Quality score
54
Fun
National rank
#62 of 134
In Missouri
#2 of 2
Percentile
54th

The typical city scores 50 for transit quality; Kansas City sits 4 points above the median.

How transit quality is measured

How well a person without a car can move around the city.

Data sources: GTFS schedules via Transit.land, the Federal Transit Administration National Transit Database and US Census ACS B08301 commuter mode share.

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

Ranked around Kansas City

  1. T#59 Phoenix, AZ 56
  2. #61 Durham, NC 55
  3. #62 Kansas City, MO — this page 54
  4. T#63 Anaheim, CA 53
  5. T#63 Sacramento, CA 53

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Top US cities for transit quality

  1. #1 New York, NY 93
  2. T#2 Boston, MA 92
  3. T#2 Jersey City, NJ 92
  4. T#2 Washington, DC 92
  5. T#5 Chicago, IL 91

More about Kansas City

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