Is 4.8 stars on Uber good?

If your rating is between 4.80 and 4.93, you are still a good passenger, but you've gotten quite a few less-than-perfect ratings. Why? I hand out five stars like candy to almost every passenger who rides in my Prius.



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Originally Answered: Why do Uber drivers have a 4.8 rating ? That means they're rated pretty close to average by their passengers who choose to rate them. Riders can give drivers 1 to 5 stars. Drivers must rate each passenger after each drive.

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Is 4.85 a low Uber rating? The average driver rating is 4.7 stars, and anything above 4.85 stars is considered exceptional. It's a good idea to keep an eye on your rating. If it dips too low, your rideshare service might review your account or even deactivate you.

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Anything less than a 5 is essentially an “Uber fail.” If we are forced to accept that a driver risks being disconnected (essentially fired) for an average star rating of 4.6 or lower…

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But very few people make use of this full scale. That's because it's common knowledge among Uber's users that drivers need to maintain a certain minimum rating to work, and that leaving anything less than five stars could jeopardize their status.

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If your rating is between 4.94 and 4.99, you are a great passenger with lots of experience. For the longest time, my driver rating was a perfect 5.0 on both Uber and Lyft.

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What's considered a bad rider rating? Anything below 4.5 stars isn't ideal. If you check your rating and it's lower than you like, the only way to make it better is to take more rides and take heed to the following advice. It may take a while, but that 3.9 can grow to 4.6 in no time.

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I have a 4.85 Uber passenger rating, is that good, bad, or average? It's pretty average… most riders will have a 4.8 or higher. Anything less than 4.7 and you will start seeing it take longer to get a ride, because drivers will begin declining to take a ride from someone with a rating so low.

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Four Uber drivers revealed why some passengers might have lower ratings than they expected. Obnoxious friends, slammed doors, and left crumbs could leave you with one star, they said. Loading cars with bags and making drivers wait could also bring ratings down.

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You may already know how to view your average Uber rating as a rider. For most people, it's probably floating somewhere between 4.5 and 5 stars.

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Your rating is the average of your last 500 trips. If you want to help improve your rating, drivers have shared some of the top reasons they hand out fewer stars: Pack it in, pack it out: Drivers shouldn't have to clean up after you. Always make sure to take your trash and any other belongings with you.

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It's pretty average… most riders will have a 4.8 or higher. Anything less than 4.7 and you will start seeing it take longer to get a ride, because drivers will begin declining to take a ride from someone with a rating so low. It's important to understand a few things about how you are rated as a rider.

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The basics of ratings After each trip, riders and drivers have the opportunity to rate each other from 1 to 5 stars, based on their trip experience. Ratings are anonymous.

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My Uber rating as a passenger is 4.97. That's a good rating, and because it's a good rating, I think hiring assessments, credit scores, and dating apps should all take your Uber score into account.

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A 4.5 rating for a driver is very low. Low enough that they risk being deactivated if it doesn't at least fluctuate above 4.6. Low enough that a driver with a 4.5 rating cannot qualify to accept SELECT requests. That would be considered below average as a driver.

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In order to ensure a consistent and reliable experience, we are unable to remove individual trip ratings on request. Keep in mind that although you will rate a rider after every trip, riders are not required to do the same. Ratings are optional for riders.

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What is a Good Uber Rider Rating? Any rating above 4.7 is good to excellent. While a 5 star rating is the best you can get, it is virtually impossible to maintain. Drivers try to rate honestly, but sometimes you get the short end of the stick and catch them on a bad day, or do something they might not like.

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A single 5 star rating from either a driver or a rider is the most common. A perfect 5.00 score though is rare. There are very few drivers who have a 5.00 - less than 1% of the total population. And among them, some are able to maintain the 5.00 consistently.

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Is 4.53 a bad Uber rating? A 4.5 rating for a driver is very low. Low enough that they risk being deactivated if it doesn't at least fluctuate above 4.6. Low enough that a driver with a 4.5 rating cannot qualify to accept SELECT requests.

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The 5-star rating is an acknowledgment that you have gone above and beyond with your customer service and, through your actions, you've made a positive impact on your rider's day.

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How can I improve my Uber score?
  1. Be on time. No one wants to be kept waiting – especially when time is money. ...
  2. Be respectful. ...
  3. Follow the rules. ...
  4. Tip your driver (even a little), and other suggestions. ...
  5. For those sharing a ride with others, you can't change your destination or the drop-off order.


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