Head to Head
Park City, UT vs Portland, OR
Park City and Portland tie at a Fun Score of 84. Across 23 individual factors, Park City wins 12 and Portland wins 10, with 1 tied.
- Factor wins — Park City
- 12 of 23
- Tied
- 1
- Factor wins — Portland
- 10 of 23
| Factor | Park City, UT | Portland, OR |
|---|---|---|
| What lifts the score | ||
| Eats | 92 Best | 87 |
| Drinks | 92 Best | 91 |
| Coffee | 92 Best | 90 |
| Live Music | 59 | 90 Best |
| Star Power | 9 | 81 Best |
| Outdoors | 91 Best | 59 |
| Culture | 92 Best | 65 |
| Events | 4 | 74 Best |
| Sports | 44 | 78 Best |
| Unique Hangouts | 91 Best | 75 |
| City Vibe | 45 Best | 15 |
| Climate | 8 | 86 Best |
| Transit Quality | 71 | 83 Best |
| Walkability | 8 | 92 Best |
| Higher Education | 14 | 15 Best |
| Bike & Micromobility | 73 | 93 Best |
| What weighs it down (lower score = better) | ||
| Crime | 23 Best | 90 |
| Traffic | 3 Best | 61 |
| Air Quality | 4 Best | 27 |
| Disaster Risk | 3 Best | 65 |
| Weather Extremes | 41 | 3 Best |
| Economic Strain | 20 Best | 54 |
| Going-Out Cost | 82 | 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 →