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Sports in Portland

Portland ranks #34 of 134 US cities for sports, with a Sports score of 75 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 75th percentile nationally and #1 of 2 in Oregon.

Sports score
75
Very Fun
National rank
#34 of 134
In Oregon
#1 of 2
Percentile
75th

The typical city scores 50 for sports; Portland sits 25 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 Portland

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

Portland scores 81 overall (Very Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: