MetroRank

Environment

24 metro areas

MetroRank composite score combining comfortable temperature days, sunshine, low humidity, and clean air. Scored 0–100 relative to all metros in the dataset.

Source: MetroRank composite score · NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020) · EPA Air Quality System

1Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim100.0/100
2San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley92.6/100
3Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell50.8/100
4Denver-Aurora-Lakewood44.7/100
5Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington40.6/100
6Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler36.1/100
7Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue33.9/100
8Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater33.2/100
9Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach25.6/100
10Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro23.6/100
11Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land21.1/100
12Washington-Arlington-Alexandria20.8/100
13New York-Newark-Jersey City20.6/100
14Baltimore-Columbia-Towson18.3/100
15Boston-Cambridge-Newton17.7/100
16Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington15.4/100
17Cincinnati13.3/100
18St. Louis10.9/100
19Milwaukee-Waukesha3.5/100
20Chicago-Naperville-Elgin2.8/100
21Cleveland-Elyria2.7/100
22Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington0.3/100