Three Ohio cities named in new top-50 pizza cities list
A trio of Ohio cities have landed on Clever Real Estate’s 2024 rankings of the Best Pizza Cities in America
While similar lists have sometimes left The Arch City off, this one ranked Columbus as the 39th best city for pizza in the country. A pair of other Ohio cities also landed in the top 50, with Cleveland ranking the highest (22) of any in the Buckeye State and Cincinnati (47) rounding out the list.
According to Clever, the following metrics were used to determine the country’s best pizza cities:
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- Pizza reputation, based on a survey of 1,000 Americans
- Rate of pizza restaurants per 100,000 residents
- Pizza passion, based on local internet search activity for 34 pizza-related terms (e.g., “pizza near me,” “pizza delivery,” “pan pizza,” etc.)
- Average Yelp rating for pizza restaurants
- Average price of a large cheese pizza
- Average price of a large pepperoni pizza
- Share of median annual income required to purchase one cheese pizza each week for a year
- Share of median annual income required to purchase one pepperoni pizza each week for a year
On the national level, this year’s list saw several traditional pizza powerhouses slide a bit. New City ranked 15th, Chicago landed at 14 and Detroit took the 9th spot.
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