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Portland, OR · the CityFunIndex

Star Power in Portland

Portland ranks #26 of 134 US cities for star power, with a Star Power score of 81 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 81st percentile nationally and #1 of 2 in Oregon.

Star Power score
81
Very Fun
National rank
#26 of 134
In Oregon
#1 of 2
Percentile
81st

The typical city scores 50 for star power; Portland sits 31 points above the median.

How star power is measured

Notable people the city is known for, plus headliner acts that tour through.

Data sources: SeatGeek headliner popularity and Wikidata notable residents (rank-blended).

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

Ranked around Portland

  1. T#23 Denver, CO 83
  2. #25 Newark, NJ 82
  3. #26 Portland, OR — this page 81
  4. T#27 Kansas City, MO 80
  5. T#27 Oakland, CA 80

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Top US cities for star power

  1. #1 New York, NY 93
  2. T#2 Chicago, IL 92
  3. T#2 Los Angeles, CA 92
  4. T#2 Philadelphia, PA 92
  5. T#5 Boston, MA 91

More about Portland

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