Best Cities for Cyclists
Tracked metros ranked by bike score.
Data: 2026-Q2 · BLS · HUD · KFF Washington, DC
2 Bike score Bike 95
Portland · OR
3 Bike score Bike 83
Minneapolis · MN
Bike score Bike 83
Rankings derived from BLS OEWS May 2025, HUD FY2026 FMR, and Walk Score data.
FAQ
Best Cities for Cyclists — FAQ
How are these rankings calculated?
Best Cities for Cyclists is ranked by bike score, computed at build time directly from verified public data. Rankings derived from BLS OEWS May 2025, HUD FY2026 FMR, and Walk Score data. Only the top 3 are shown here.
Why does this only show 3 cities?
Top Rankings highlights the top 3 in each category. The underlying ranking is computed the same way for every tracked location; this page focuses on the leaders.