Head to Head

Madison, WI vs Park City, UT

Madison leads with a Fun Score of 94, ahead by 13 points. Across 23 individual factors, Madison wins 10 and Park City wins 13.

Factor wins — Madison
10 of 23
Tied
0
Factor wins — Park City
13 of 23
Factor Madison, WI Park City, UT
What lifts the score
Eats 74
92 Best
Drinks 84
92 Best
Coffee 76
92 Best
Live Music 71 Best
41
Star Power 58 Best
9
Outdoors 88
91 Best
Culture 68
92 Best
Events 42 Best
4
Sports 40
45 Best
Unique Hangouts 90
91 Best
City Vibe 58 Best
45
Climate 25 Best
8
Transit Quality 78 Best
71
Walkability 83 Best
8
Higher Education 90 Best
14
Bike & Micromobility 89 Best
73
What weighs it down (lower score = better)
Crime 24
23 Best
Traffic 18
3 Best
Air Quality 49
4 Best
Disaster Risk 28
3 Best
Weather Extremes 89
41 Best
Economic Strain 29
20 Best
Going-Out Cost 8 Best
82

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 →