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Seattle, WA · the CityFunIndex

Star Power in Seattle

Seattle ranks T#18 of 134 US cities for star power, with a Star Power score of 86 — Exceptional. That puts it in the 87th percentile nationally and #1 of 2 in Washington.

Star Power score
86
Exceptional
National rank
T#18 of 134
In Washington
#1 of 2
Percentile
87th

The typical city scores 50 for star power; Seattle sits 36 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 Seattle

  1. T#16 Cincinnati, OH 87
  2. T#16 Dallas, TX 87
  3. T#18 Seattle, WA — this page 86
  4. #20 Miami, FL 85
  5. T#21 Milwaukee, WI 84

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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 Seattle

Seattle scores 100 overall (Exceptional) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: