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Transit Quality in Louisville

Louisville ranks T#67 of 134 US cities for transit quality, with a Transit Quality score of 50 — Fun. That puts it in the 51st percentile nationally and #1 of 2 in Kentucky.

Transit Quality score
50
Fun
National rank
T#67 of 134
In Kentucky
#1 of 2
Percentile
51st

The typical city scores 50 for transit quality; Louisville sits right at the median.

Louisville has no transit quality measurement yet, so this score is the index median placeholder (≈50), not a measured value. The composite Fun Score renormalises around the gap, so Louisville’s headline number is unaffected.

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 Louisville

  1. #65 Greensboro, NC 52
  2. #66 North Las Vegas, NV 51
  3. T#67 Louisville, KY — this page 50
  4. #69 Santa Clarita, CA 49
  5. #70 St. Petersburg, FL 48

See the full leaderboard — Best cities for transit quality →

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 Louisville

Louisville scores 55 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: