Coverage. Style comes from the National Register index, Wikidata and, where the nomination text has been read, from the text itself. Nominations have been read for 50 states and the District of Columbia so far, so 239 of the 239 cities ranked here are in a state already read. This will shift as the rest are read.
1
Portland, OR city
641,165 residents · 133.5 sq mi ·
103 places in category
· 25 ranked
1.55
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.61 · 0.77 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Atlanta, GA city
505,268 residents · 135.3 sq mi ·
40 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.76
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.79 · 0.30 / sq mi · composite 95.8
3
Memphis, TN city
618,980 residents · 289.8 sq mi ·
28 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.44
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.45 · 0.10 / sq mi · composite 75
4
Tucson, AZ city
547,073 residents · 242.9 sq mi ·
23 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.41
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.42 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 70.9
5
885,860 residents · 361.0 sq mi ·
34 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.38
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.38 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 66.7
6
Milwaukee, WI city
566,973 residents · 96.2 sq mi ·
18 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.31
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.32 · 0.19 / sq mi · composite 83.4
7
Denver, CO city
718,877 residents · 153.1 sq mi ·
22 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.30
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.31 · 0.14 / sq mi · composite 77.1
8
Washington, DC city
681,294 residents · 61.1 sq mi ·
18 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.26
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.26 · 0.29 / sq mi · composite 81.3
9
690,130 residents · 475.6 sq mi ·
18 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.26
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.26 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 45.9
10
Kansas City, MO city
510,612 residents · 314.5 sq mi ·
13 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.25
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.25 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 45.9
11
Albuquerque, NM city
562,218 residents · 187.3 sq mi ·
13 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.23
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.23 · 0.07 / sq mi · composite 50
12
Mesa, AZ city
511,764 residents · 142.0 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.22
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.21 · 0.08 / sq mi · composite 47.9
13
Oklahoma City, OK city
697,125 residents · 607.0 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.22
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.22 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 31.3
14
Sacramento, CA city
528,706 residents · 98.7 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.21
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.21 · 0.11 / sq mi · composite 58.3
15
Baltimore, MD city
573,243 residents · 80.9 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.16
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.16 · 0.11 / sq mi · composite 54.2
16
Seattle, WA city
754,195 residents · 84.0 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.15
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.15 · 0.13 / sq mi · composite 56.3
17
Boston, MA city
666,442 residents · 48.3 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.14
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.14 · 0.19 / sq mi · composite 58.3
18
Fort Worth, TX city
963,194 residents · 352.0 sq mi ·
13 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.14
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.13 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 25
19
Charlotte, NC city
903,844 residents · 312.1 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.13
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.12 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 20.9
20
Detroit, MI city
638,530 residents · 138.7 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.12
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.11 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 27.1
21
Columbus, OH city
914,802 residents · 221.9 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.12
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.12 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 27.1
22
Austin, TX city
979,539 residents · 325.0 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.11
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.10 · 0.03 / sq mi · composite 12.5
23
631,818 residents · 262.8 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.10
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.09 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 6.3
24
Jacksonville, FL city
977,670 residents · 747.3 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.09
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.08 · 0.01 / sq mi · composite 2.1
25
San Francisco, CA city
830,235 residents · 46.7 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 25 ranked
0.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.06 · 0.11 / sq mi · composite 31.3