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Culture in San Francisco

San Francisco ranks T#47 of 134 US cities for culture, with a Culture score of 65 — Fun. That puts it in the 66th percentile nationally and #3 of 18 in California.

Culture score
65
Fun
National rank
T#47 of 134
In California
#3 of 18
Percentile
66th

The typical city scores 50 for culture; San Francisco sits 15 points above the median.

How culture is measured

Museums, theatres, galleries and arts institutions.

Data sources: OpenStreetMap museums, galleries and theatres plus geo-tagged Wikipedia landmarks, with Google Places ratings adjusting for venue quality.

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

Ranked around San Francisco

  1. #45 Kansas City, MO 67
  2. #46 North Las Vegas, NV 66
  3. T#47 San Francisco, CA — this page 65
  4. #49 Seattle, WA 64
  5. #50 Omaha, NE 63

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Top US cities for culture

  1. #1 Stowe, VT 93
  2. T#2 Gatlinburg, TN 92
  3. T#2 Park City, UT 92
  4. T#2 Telluride, CO 92
  5. T#5 Aspen, CO 91

More about San Francisco

San Francisco scores 96 overall (Exceptional) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: