Boston, United States is home to an estimated 45,130 developers working with AI coding tools — a major AI hub that ranks #26 of the 1,687 cities we track worldwide, with an AI-adoption index of 90/100. Here's how Boston fits into the global picture.
Nearest AI hubs
The tracked cities closest to Boston:
| City | Country | Developers | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | United States | 117,474 | 306 km |
| Sherbrooke | Canada | 838 | 344 km |
| Montreal | Canada | 28,045 | 402 km |
| Philadelphia | United States | 17,195 | 435 km |
| Kingston | Canada | 509 | 485 km |
United States's AI scene
Boston is one of 53 cities we track in United States, which ranks #2 of 197 countries by tracked developers (~843,425 in total). See the full United States picture → Or check which AI does United States prefer? →
How this is measured
Figures blend public GitHub developer density with Google Trends interest in AI coding tools, refreshed daily. It's an aggregated public-data estimate, not a headcount — read the full method.
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