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Riverside, CA · the CityFunIndex

Traffic & commutes in Riverside

Riverside ranks T#125 of 134 US cities for easy commutes, with a traffic-flow score of 10 — Quiet. That puts it in the 7th percentile nationally and T#15 of 18 in California.

traffic-flow score
10
Quiet
National rank
T#125 of 134
In California
T#15 of 18
Percentile
7th

The typical city scores 50 for easy commutes; Riverside sits 40 points below the median.

How traffic & commutes is measured

Congestion and the time lost to commuting.

The traffic-flow score is the flip side of our traffic measure — 100 minus the raw traffic score — so a city with less of it scores higher.

Data source: US Census commute-time data (ACS).

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

Ranked around Riverside

  1. T#123 Fremont, CA 11
  2. T#123 San Francisco, CA 11
  3. T#125 Riverside, CA — this page 10
  4. T#128 Newark, NJ 9
  5. T#128 Philadelphia, PA 9

See the full leaderboard — Cities with the lightest traffic →

Top US cities for easy commutes

  1. #1 Telluride, CO 100
  2. #2 Jackson, WY 99
  3. T#3 Aspen, CO 98
  4. T#3 Key West, FL 98
  5. #5 Park City, UT 97

More about Riverside

Riverside scores 21 overall (Quiet) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: