As of 2024, Austin was rated the city in the United States with the best smart city infrastructure, with an index score of 86.2. Seattle and New York City followed, with 85.7 and 84.9, respectively. While Austin and Seattle are both in the top three of the best prepared U.S. cities for a smart city future LINK to stat 1491030 after published, New York City ranked eighth, with a general index score of 65.5.
Top ten cities in the United States with the best smart city infrastructure and connectivity in 2024, by index score
Criteria based on OECD's guidelines for smart cities;
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Source adds: “The following U.S. cities have the best smart city infrastructure, based on eight metrics related to internet connectivity, the presence of innovative companies within AI and the Internet of Things, and technological infrastructure”.
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