Head to Head
Jackson, WY vs Charleston, SC
Jackson leads with a Fun Score of 93, ahead by 4 points. Across 23 individual factors, Jackson wins 14 and Charleston wins 9.
- Factor wins — Jackson
- 14 of 23
- Tied
- 0
- Factor wins — Charleston
- 9 of 23
| Factor | Jackson, WY | Charleston, SC |
|---|---|---|
| What lifts the score | ||
| Eats | 91 Best | 86 |
| Drinks | 74 | 87 Best |
| Coffee | 87 Best | 83 |
| Live Music | 77 | 81 Best |
| Star Power | 5 | 65 Best |
| Outdoors | 91 Best | 76 |
| Culture | 84 | 90 Best |
| Events | 74 Best | 54 |
| Sports | 93 Best | 92 |
| Unique Hangouts | 92 Best | 67 |
| City Vibe | 2 | 65 Best |
| Climate | 0 | 80 Best |
| Transit Quality | 80 Best | 22 |
| Walkability | 5 | 37 Best |
| Higher Education | 3 | 80 Best |
| Bike & Micromobility | 67 Best | 11 |
| What weighs it down (lower score = better) | ||
| Crime | 0 Best | 21 |
| Traffic | 1 Best | 62 |
| Air Quality | 24 Best | 65 |
| Disaster Risk | 5 Best | 67 |
| Weather Extremes | 53 Best | 56 |
| Economic Strain | 9 Best | 11 |
| Going-Out Cost | 82 | 35 Best |
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 →