The best US cities for robotaxis
Our Readiness Score, 0-100, for every metro we track. It's one number for a messy question: if you wanted a driverless ride, how good is this place? Built entirely from our own data, here's exactly how.
How the score works →| # | City | Score | Grade | Riding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 92 | A · Excellent | 2 |
| 2 | San Francisco Bay Area | 92 | A · Excellent | 2 |
| 3 | Las Vegas | 88 | A · Excellent | 2 |
| 4 | Dallas | 85 | A · Excellent | 2 |
| 5 | Miami | 85 | A · Excellent | 2 |
| 6 | Atlanta | 83 | A · Excellent | 2 |
| 7 | Austin | 82 | A · Excellent | 2 |
| 8 | Orlando | 82 | A · Excellent | 2 |
| 9 | Tampa | 82 | A · Excellent | 2 |
| 10 | Phoenix | 72 | B · Good | 1 |
| 11 | Los Angeles | 67 | B · Good | 1 |
| 12 | San Diego | 67 | B · Good | 1 |
| 13 | Denver | 64 | B · Good | 1 |
| 14 | Nashville | 64 | B · Good | 1 |
| 15 | San Antonio | 64 | B · Good | 1 |
| 16 | Detroit | 22 | E · Barely | 0 |
| 17 | Washington, D.C. | 22 | E · Barely | 0 |
| 18 | New York City | 12 | E · Barely | 0 |
| 19 | Boston | 4 | F · Nothing yet | 0 |
| 20 | Chicago | 4 | F · Nothing yet | 0 |
| 21 | Seattle | 4 | F · Nothing yet | 0 |
| 22 | Portland | 3 | F · Nothing yet | 0 |
| 23 | Sacramento | 3 | F · Nothing yet | 0 |