Head to Head
Pittsburgh, PA vs Gatlinburg, TN
Pittsburgh leads with a Fun Score of 89, ahead by 16 points. Across 20 individual factors, Pittsburgh wins 6 and Gatlinburg wins 14.
- Factor wins — Pittsburgh
- 6 of 20
- Tied
- 0
- Factor wins — Gatlinburg
- 14 of 20
| Factor | Pittsburgh, PA | Gatlinburg, TN |
|---|---|---|
| What lifts the score | ||
| Eats | 84 | 93 Best |
| Drinks | 85 | 92 Best |
| Coffee | 80 | 92 Best |
| Live Music | 59 | Placeholder |
| Star Power | 89 Best | 0 |
| Outdoors | 55 | 92 Best |
| Culture | 84 | 92 Best |
| Events | 80 | Placeholder |
| Sports | 87 | Placeholder |
| Unique Hangouts | 65 | 93 Best |
| City Vibe | 52 Best | 3 |
| Climate | 52 | 53 Best |
| Transit Quality | 89 Best | 1 |
| Walkability | 91 Best | 2 |
| Higher Education | 88 Best | 6 |
| Bike & Micromobility | 86 Best | 0 |
| What weighs it down (lower score = better) | ||
| Crime | 44 | 41 Best |
| Traffic | 47 | 14 Best |
| Air Quality | 56 | 8 Best |
| Disaster Risk | 59 | 6 Best |
| Weather Extremes | 84 | 39 Best |
| Economic Strain | 53 | 23 Best |
| Going-Out Cost | 59 | 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 →