All 91 Metro stations, ranked by ridership
WMATA’s PlanItMetro blog has released a trove of data on Metro station use. Here’s one snippet: All 91 stations, ranked by the average number of riders who entered the faregates each weekday in February, 2016.
- Union Station 29,371
- Gallery Place 25,537
- Farragut North 24,597
- Metro Center 24,330
- Farragut West 20,917
- Foggy Bottom 20,121
- L’Enfant Plaza 19,343
- Dupont Circle 18,653
- Pentagon 14,584
- McPherson Square 14,340
What jumps out to you, both from this list and the rest of WMATA’s data? Here’s the rest of the list:
- Rosslyn 13,666
- Pentagon City 12,558
- Silver Spring 12,269
- Columbia Heights 11,840
- Shady Grove 11,732
- Crystal City 11,480
- Ballston 10,759
- Vienna 10,005
- Bethesda 9,883
- NoMa 9,038
- Judiciary Square 8,722
- Friendship Heights 8,503
- Archives 7,829
- Fort Totten 7,543
- Federal Triangle 7,381
- Wiehle 7,306
- King Street 7,238
- New Carrollton 7,209
- Smithsonian 7,149
- Court House 7,074
- Huntington 7,002
- Capitol South 6,957
- Navy Yard 6,834
- Franconia-Springfield 6,821
- Anacostia 6,799
- U Street-Cardozo 6,671
- Tenleytown 6,587
- Brookland 6,324
- Van Ness 6,158
- Georgia Avenue-Petworth 6,151
- Glenmont 5,881
- Woodley Park 5,861
- Greenbelt 5,738
- Rhode Island Avenue 5,727
- Federal Center SW 5,697
- Reagan National Airport 5,631
- Medical Center 5,591
- Eastern Market 5,500
- Branch Avenue 5,449
- Takoma 5,329
- Grosvenor 5,206
- Shaw 4,989
- Suitland 4,918
- Southern Avenue 4,751
- Braddock Road 4,543
- Largo Town Center 4,435
- Clarendon 4,423
- Prince George’s Plaza 4,385
- Rockville 4,245
- Mt. Vernon Square 4,243
- Twinbrook 4,163
- Dunn Loring 4,081
- College Park 4,068
- Waterfront 4,008
- Cleveland Park 3,961
- East Falls Church 3,913
- Virginia Square 3,898
- Wheaton 3,864
- White Flint 3,641
- Potomac Avenue 3,635
- West Hyattsville 3,402
- Addison Road 2,971
- Van Dorn Street 2,970
- Tysons Corner 2,857
- Benning Road 2,823
- West Falls Church 2,715
- Naylor Road 2,471
- Congress Heights 2,431
- Stadium-Armory 2,430
- Minnesota Avenue 2,387
- Forest Glen 2,230
- Capitol Heights 1,893
- Morgan Blvd. 1,849
- Landover 1,667
- McLean 1,562
- Eisenhower Avenue 1,486
- Deanwood 1,347
- Cheverly 1,153
- Greensboro 1,079
- Spring Hill 1,042
- Arlington Cemetery 363
Cross-posted at BeyondDC.