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Live Music in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh ranks #30 of 134 US cities for live music, with a Live Music score of 78 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 78th percentile nationally and #2 of 2 in Pennsylvania.

Live Music score
78
Very Fun
National rank
#30 of 134
In Pennsylvania
#2 of 2
Percentile
78th

The typical city scores 50 for live music; Pittsburgh sits 28 points above the median.

How live music is measured

Music venues and how often live shows actually happen.

Data sources: Ticketmaster and SeatGeek show listings, plus OpenStreetMap music venues.

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

Ranked around Pittsburgh

  1. T#27 Telluride, CO 80
  2. #29 Aspen, CO 79
  3. #30 Pittsburgh, PA — this page 78
  4. T#31 Austin, TX 77
  5. T#31 Charlotte, NC 77

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Top US cities for live music

  1. #1 Cleveland, OH 93
  2. T#2 Atlanta, GA 92
  3. T#2 Boston, MA 92
  4. T#2 Seattle, WA 92
  5. T#5 Asheville, NC 91

More about Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh scores 94 overall (Exceptional) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: