WalletHub compared the 100 largest U.S. cities across 28 key “green” indicators, including air quality, commuting habits, renewable energy use, and green job opportunities.
San Jose, CA ranks #1 overall with a total score of 69.44 (1-100), narrowly edging out Washington, DC (69.26).
With strong environmental policies, California leads with eight of the 20 greenest cities
Minneapolis leads in sustainable transportation, supported by bike-friendly streets and walkable neighborhoods.