State · NY
The most fun cities in New York
Every New York city in the CityFunIndex, ranked head-to-head by Fun Score — one 0–100 number for how much there is to do.
- Cities ranked
- 2
- Highest
- 74
- Average
- 65
- Lowest
- 55
- Pro teams
- 11 in 2 cities
Buffalo tops New York with a Fun Score of 74 — Very Fun.
New York shines on Transit Quality, Star Power and Events.
Calling card The average New York city scores 90 on Transit Quality — 41 points above the national average of 49.
Calmest card The average New York city scores 78 for mild weather — 27 points above the national average of 51.
Best in New York for…
Calmest corners of New York
The closest race in New York is Bike & Micromobility, where New York (61) edges out Buffalo (58) by 3 points.
The tightest calm race in New York is Cheapest night out, where Buffalo and New York are tied at 41.
New York on the map
Every scored city in New York, coloured by Fun Score band.
- Fun
- Very Fun