America’s Most & Least Feared Cities for Cyclists
The below ranking shows how safe cyclists feel when cycling through their city, on a scale of 1-10 (10 = safest).
| Ranking | City | State | Average Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Irvine | California | 8.3 |
| 12 | Orlando | Florida | 8.2 |
| 13 | Thousand Oaks | California | 8.2 |
| 14 | Fort Worth | Texas | 8.1 |
| 15 | Oceanside | California | 8.1 |
| 16 | Henderson | Nevada | 8.0 |
| 17 | Athens | Georgia | 8.0 |
| 18 | San Diego | California | 7.9 |
| 19 | Aurora | Colorado | 7.9 |
| 20 | Cincinnati | Ohio | 7.9 |
| 21 | Greensboro | North Carolina | 7.9 |
| 22 | Salt Lake City | Utah | 7.9 |
| 23 | Honolulu | Hawaii | 7.9 |
| 24 | Indianapolis | Indiana | 7.8 |
| 25 | Seattle | Washington | 7.8 |
| 26 | Portland | Oregon | 7.8 |
| 27 | Riverside | California | 7.8 |
| 28 | Elk Grove | California | 7.8 |
| 29 | New Haven | Connecticut | 7.8 |
| 30 | Allentown | Pennsylvania | 7.8 |
| 31 | Grand Rapids | Michigan | 7.7 |
| 32 | Frisco | Texas | 7.7 |
| 33 | Kansas City | Kansas | 7.7 |
| 34 | Austin | Texas | 7.6 |
| 35 | Las Vegas | Nevada | 7.6 |
| 36 | Louisville | Kentucky | 7.6 |
| 37 | Fremont | California | 7.6 |
| 38 | Springfield | Missouri | 7.6 |
| 39 | Corona | California | 7.6 |
| 40 | Garland | Texas | 7.6 |
| 41 | Pasadena | California | 7.6 |
| 42 | Nashville | Tennessee | 7.5 |
| 43 | St. Paul | Minnesota | 7.5 |
| 44 | Madison | Wisconsin | 7.5 |
| 45 | Thornton | Colorado | 7.4 |
| 46 | San Francisco | California | 7.4 |
| 47 | Omaha | Nebraska | 7.4 |
| 48 | Anaheim | California | 7.4 |
| 49 | Cary | North Carolina | 7.4 |
| 50 | Fort Collins | Colorado | 7.4 |
| 51 | Meridian | Idaho | 7.4 |
| 52 | Warren | Michigan | 7.4 |
| 53 | Abilene | Texas | 7.4 |
| 54 | Charlotte | North Carolina | 7.3 |
| 55 | Colorado Springs | Colorado | 7.3 |
| 56 | Santa Ana | California | 7.3 |
| 57 | Newark | New Jersey | 7.3 |
| 58 | Glendale | Arizona | 7.3 |
| 59 | Springfield | Massachusetts | 7.3 |
| 60 | Rockford | Illinois | 7.3 |
| 61 | Arvada | Colorado | 7.3 |
| 62 | Hayward | California | 7.2 |
| 63 | Norman | Oklahoma | 7.2 |
| 64 | San Antonio | Texas | 7.2 |
| 65 | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 7.2 |
| 66 | Ontario | California | 7.2 |
| 67 | Palmdale | California | 7.2 |
| 68 | Visalia | California | 7.2 |
| 69 | Victorville | California | 7.2 |
| 70 | Columbus | Ohio | 7.1 |
| 71 | Hampton | Virginia | 7.1 |
| 72 | Dallas | Texas | 7.1 |
| 73 | Denver | Colorado | 7.1 |
| 74 | Atlanta | Georgia | 7.1 |
| 75 | Lubbock | Texas | 7.1 |
| 76 | Irving | Texas | 7.1 |
| 77 | Charleston | South Carolina | 7.1 |
| 78 | Cedar Rapids | Iowa | 7.1 |
| 79 | North Charleston | South Carolina | 7.1 |
| 80 | Wilmington | North Carolina | 7.1 |
| 81 | Los Angeles | California | 7.0 |
| 82 | Phoenix | Arizona | 7.0 |
| 83 | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 7.0 |
| 84 | Cleveland | Ohio | 7.0 |
| 85 | Lexington | Kentucky | 7.0 |
| 86 | Santa Clarita | California | 7.0 |
| 87 | Tallahassee | Florida | 7.0 |
| 88 | Clarksville | Tennessee | 7.0 |
| 89 | Aurora | Illinois | 7.0 |
| 90 | Concord | California | 7.0 |
| 91 | Buckeye | Arizona | 7.0 |
| 92 | Tucson | Arizona | 6.9 |
| 93 | Wichita | Kansas | 6.9 |
| 94 | Lincoln | Nebraska | 6.9 |
| 95 | Vancouver | Washington | 6.9 |
| 96 | Birmingham | Alabama | 6.9 |
| 97 | Providence | Rhode Island | 6.9 |
| 98 | Bridgeport | Connecticut | 6.9 |
| 99 | St. Petersburg | Florida | 6.8 |
| 100 | Glendale | California | 6.8 |
| 101 | Newport News | Virginia | 6.8 |
| 102 | Rancho Cucamonga | California | 6.8 |
| 103 | Murfreesboro | Tennessee | 6.8 |
| 104 | Lakewood | Colorado | 6.8 |
| 105 | Torrance | California | 6.8 |
| 106 | Miramar | Florida | 6.8 |
| 107 | Plano | Texas | 6.7 |
| 108 | Hialeah | Florida | 6.7 |
| 109 | Huntington Beach | California | 6.7 |
| 110 | Stamford | Connecticut | 6.7 |
| 111 | College Station | Texas | 6.7 |
| 112 | Broken Arrow | Oklahoma | 6.7 |
| 113 | Fairfield | California | 6.7 |
| 114 | Billings | Montana | 6.7 |
| 115 | Fresno | California | 6.7 |
| 116 | Little Rock | Arkansas | 6.7 |
| 117 | Arlington | Texas | 6.6 |
| 118 | North Las Vegas | Nevada | 6.6 |
| 119 | Durham | North Carolina | 6.6 |
| 120 | Richmond | Virginia | 6.6 |
| 121 | Amarillo | Texas | 6.6 |
| 122 | Oxnard | California | 6.6 |
| 123 | Eugene | Oregon | 6.6 |
| 124 | Salinas | California | 6.6 |
| 125 | Paterson | New Jersey | 6.6 |
| 126 | Dayton | Ohio | 6.6 |
| 127 | Topeka | Kansas | 6.6 |
| 128 | Murrieta | California | 6.6 |
| 129 | Clearwater | Florida | 6.6 |
| 130 | Kansas City | Missouri | 6.5 |
| 131 | Buffalo | New York | 6.5 |
| 132 | Killeen | Texas | 6.5 |
| 133 | Simi Valley | California | 6.5 |
| 134 | Lakeland | Florida | 6.5 |
| 135 | El Paso | Texas | 6.4 |
| 136 | Tulsa | Oklahoma | 6.4 |
| 137 | McAllen | Texas | 6.4 |
| 138 | Miami | Florida | 6.4 |
| 139 | Bellevue | Washington | 6.4 |
| 140 | Gainesville | Florida | 6.4 |
| 141 | Carrollton | Texas | 6.4 |
| 142 | Round Rock | Texas | 6.4 |
| 143 | Columbia | Missouri | 6.4 |
| 144 | Midland | Texas | 6.4 |
| 145 | Lafayette | Louisiana | 6.4 |
| 146 | Pasadena | Texas | 6.3 |
| 147 | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 6.3 |
| 148 | Long Beach | California | 6.3 |
| 149 | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 6.3 |
| 150 | Corpus Christi | Texas | 6.3 |
| 151 | Reno | Nevada | 6.3 |
| 152 | Fontana | California | 6.3 |
| 153 | Fayetteville | North Carolina | 6.3 |
| 154 | Surprise | Arizona | 6.3 |
| 155 | Hollywood | Florida | 6.3 |
| 156 | Jackson | Mississippi | 6.3 |
| 157 | Columbia | South Carolina | 6.3 |
| 158 | Pearland | Texas | 6.3 |
| 159 | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | 6.2 |
| 160 | Garden Grove | California | 6.2 |
| 161 | Chicago | Illinois | 6.2 |
| 162 | Fort Wayne | Indiana | 6.2 |
| 163 | Toledo | Ohio | 6.2 |
| 164 | Scottsdale | Arizona | 6.2 |
| 165 | Mesquite | Texas | 6.2 |
| 166 | Des Moines | Iowa | 6.2 |
| 167 | Alexandria | Virginia | 6.2 |
| 168 | West Valley City | Utah | 6.2 |
| 169 | Orange | California | 6.2 |
| 170 | Coral Springs | Florida | 6.2 |
| 171 | Mesa | Arizona | 6.1 |
| 172 | Jersey City | New Jersey | 6.1 |
| 173 | Chesapeake | Virginia | 6.1 |
| 174 | Boise | Idaho | 6.1 |
| 175 | Worcester | Massachusetts | 6.1 |
| 176 | Augusta | Georgia | 6.1 |
| 177 | Akron | Ohio | 6.1 |
| 178 | Mobile | Alabama | 6.1 |
| 179 | Fort Lauderdale | Florida | 6.1 |
| 180 | Roseville | California | 6.1 |
| 181 | Escondido | California | 6.1 |
| 182 | Fullerton | California | 6.1 |
| 183 | Palm Bay | Florida | 6.1 |
| 184 | Hartford | Connecticut | 6.1 |
| 185 | West Palm Beach | Florida | 6.1 |
| 186 | Winston-Salem | North Carolina | 6.0 |
| 187 | Port St. Lucie | Florida | 6.0 |
| 188 | McKinney | Texas | 6.0 |
| 189 | Peoria | Arizona | 6.0 |
| 190 | Montgomery | Alabama | 6.0 |
| 191 | Olathe | Kansas | 6.0 |
| 192 | Independence | Missouri | 6.0 |
| 193 | Detroit | Michigan | 6.0 |
| 194 | Nampa | Idaho | 6.0 |
| 195 | Anchorage | Alaska | 5.9 |
| 196 | Modesto | California | 5.9 |
| 197 | Chattanooga | Tennessee | 5.9 |
| 198 | Pomona | California | 5.9 |
| 199 | Elizabeth | New Jersey | 5.9 |
| 200 | Cambridge | Massachusetts | 5.9 |
| 201 | Naperville | Illinois | 5.9 |
| 202 | St. Louis | Missouri | 5.8 |
| 203 | Chula Vista | California | 5.8 |
| 204 | Cape Coral | Florida | 5.8 |
| 205 | Moreno Valley | California | 5.8 |
| 206 | League City | Texas | 5.8 |
| 207 | Baton Rouge | Louisiana | 5.7 |
| 208 | Rochester | New York | 5.7 |
| 209 | Overland Park | Kansas | 5.7 |
| 210 | Brownsville | Texas | 5.7 |
| 211 | Salem | Oregon | 5.7 |
| 212 | Lancaster | California | 5.7 |
| 213 | Joliet | Illinois | 5.7 |
| 214 | Sunnyvale | California | 5.7 |
| 215 | Sterling Heights | Michigan | 5.7 |
| 216 | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 5.6 |
| 217 | Santa Rosa | California | 5.6 |
| 218 | Oakland | California | 5.6 |
| 219 | Rochester | Minnesota | 5.6 |
| 220 | Houston | Texas | 5.5 |
| 221 | Jacksonville | Florida | 5.5 |
| 222 | Sacramento | California | 5.5 |
| 223 | Tempe | Arizona | 5.5 |
| 224 | Denton | Texas | 5.5 |
| 225 | Clovis | California | 5.5 |
| 226 | Gilbert | Arizona | 5.4 |
| 227 | Tacoma | Washington | 5.4 |
| 228 | New York City | New York | 5.4 |
| 229 | Tampa | Florida | 5.4 |
| 230 | Chandler | Arizona | 5.4 |
| 231 | Fargo | North Dakota | 5.4 |
| 232 | Baltimore | Maryland | 5.3 |
| 233 | Knoxville | Tennessee | 5.3 |
| 234 | Waco | Texas | 5.2 |
| 235 | Laredo | Texas | 5.2 |
| 236 | Pembroke Pines | Florida | 5.2 |
| 237 | Yonkers | New York | 5.1 |
| 238 | Norfolk | Virginia | 5.0 |
| 239 | Stockton | California | 5.0 |
| 240 | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | 5.0 |
| 241 | Shreveport | Louisiana | 5.0 |
| 242 | New Orleans | Louisiana | 5.0 |
| 243 | Bakersfield | California | 5.0 |
| 244 | San Bernardino | California | 4.9 |
| 245 | Spokane | Washington | 4.9 |
| 246 | Grand Prairie | Texas | 4.8 |
| 247 | Vallejo | California | 4.8 |
| 248 | Huntsville | Alabama | 4.7 |
| 249 | Memphis | Tennessee | 4.7 |
| 250 | Columbus | Georgia | 4.2 |
