Head to Head
Fort Worth, TX vs Garland, TX
Fort Worth leads with a Fun Score of 21, ahead by 21 points. Across 22 individual factors, Fort Worth wins 13 and Garland wins 8, with 1 tied.
- Factor wins — Fort Worth
- 13 of 22
- Tied
- 1
- Factor wins — Garland
- 8 of 22
| Factor | Fort Worth, TX | Garland, TX |
|---|---|---|
| What lifts the score | ||
| Eats | 13 Best | 4 |
| Drinks | 25 Best | 2 |
| Coffee | 14 Best | 4 |
| Live Music | 30 Best | 5 |
| Star Power | 63 Best | 14 |
| Outdoors | 14 | 17 Best |
| Culture | 17 Best | 5 |
| Events | 41 Best | 4 |
| Sports | 20 Best | 5 |
| Unique Hangouts | 35 | 65 Best |
| City Vibe | 71 Best | 14 |
| Climate | 47 | 50 Best |
| Transit Quality | 13 | 29 Best |
| Walkability | 26 | 48 Best |
| Higher Education | 51 | 53 Best |
| Bike & Micromobility | 44 Best | 11 |
| What weighs it down (lower score = better) | ||
| Crime | 38 | 18 Best |
| Traffic | 81 Best | 87 |
| Air Quality | Placeholder | 92 |
| Disaster Risk | 75 Best | 84 |
| Weather Extremes | 84 | 79 Best |
| Economic Strain | 46 Best | 53 |
| Going-Out Cost | 35 | 35 |
Scores are 0–100 percentile ranks. For drawback factors (crime, traffic, etc.) a lower number is better — the Best badge marks whichever city has less. Full methodology →