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New York, NY · the CityFunIndex

City Vibe in New York

New York ranks #25 of 134 US cities for city vibe, with a City Vibe score of 82 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 82nd percentile nationally and #2 of 2 in New York.

City Vibe score
82
Very Fun
National rank
#25 of 134
In New York
#2 of 2
Percentile
82nd

The typical city scores 50 for city vibe; New York sits 32 points above the median.

How city vibe is measured

How much the city is talked about and searched for — news and search attention.

Data sources: GDELT news tone and Google Trends search interest (each percentile-ranked, then averaged).

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

Ranked around New York

  1. T#23 Providence, RI 83
  2. T#23 Savannah, GA 83
  3. #25 New York, NY — this page 82
  4. #26 Chesapeake, VA 81
  5. T#27 Atlanta, GA 80

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Top US cities for city vibe

  1. #1 Billings, MT 93
  2. T#2 Birmingham, AL 92
  3. T#2 Nashville, TN 92
  4. T#2 Scottsdale, AZ 92
  5. T#5 Las Vegas, NV 91

More about New York

New York scores 54 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: