Bicycle Index: Most Bike-Friendly Cities

B' Spokes: We are ranked 22 out of 52. Not bad.

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Via BetterDoctor

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We used the following factors to determine how bike-friendly a city is:

1. Are there other bikers? We included the percentage of commuters who commute to work by bicycle. This was weighted at 40% of the overall score.

2. Can bikers travel safely? We weighted the number of fatalities per 10,000 bikers at 30% of the overall score.

3. Are there ongoing infrastructure improvements to support bikers? Infrastructure such as bike lanes makes it easier and safer to ride. We included federal spending on bike and pedestrian projects and weighted it at 30% of the overall score.
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https://betterdoctor.com/health/bike-friendly-cities/
[There is a table so you can see how we compare to other cities in these three criteria.]

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