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Colonial

Listings whose style is Colonial or any style under it, from the nomination form, NRIS, the Atlas, Wikidata or a model reading of the text. A family of styles. Buildings of the colonial period, by colonising culture. Typical range 1600–1780. Includes Georgian, Dutch Colonial, French Colonial, Spanish Colonial, Postmedieval English.

49 cities rank in this category: each has at least 5 such listings and 10,000 or more residents. Within each size class, cities are ordered by the adjusted rate of listings per 10,000 residents, with the raw rate and the other measures on every row. Open in the explorer to rank by another measure or compare categories.

10,000-24,999 residents 4 ranked

1
Portsmouth, NH
22,545 residents · 15.7 sq mi · 14 places in category · 4 ranked
4.40
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 6.21 · 0.89 / sq mi · composite 66.7
2
Newport, RI
24,874 residents · 7.7 sq mi · 13 places in category · 4 ranked
3.81
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 5.23 · 1.70 / sq mi · composite 83.4
3
Williamsburg, VA
15,798 residents · 8.9 sq mi · 6 places in category · 4 ranked
2.41
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.80 · 0.67 / sq mi · composite 16.7
4
Marblehead, MA
20,413 residents · 4.4 sq mi · 5 places in category · 4 ranked
1.70
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.45 · 1.14 / sq mi · composite 33.4

Only 4 cities of this size rank here, so there is no separate page; open the explorer to compare measures.

25,000-49,999 residents 17 ranked

1
Reading, MA
25,612 residents · 10.0 sq mi · 14 places in category · 17 ranked
4.23
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 5.47 · 1.40 / sq mi · composite 96.9
2
Barnstable Town, MA
49,568 residents · 59.9 sq mi · 20 places in category · 17 ranked
3.51
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.03 · 0.33 / sq mi · composite 59.4
3
Gloucester, MA
30,075 residents · 26.2 sq mi · 11 places in category · 17 ranked
2.93
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.66 · 0.42 / sq mi · composite 65.7
4
Wakefield, MA
27,793 residents · 7.4 sq mi · 9 places in category · 17 ranked
2.56
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.24 · 1.22 / sq mi · composite 84.4
5
Annapolis, MD
40,720 residents · 7.2 sq mi · 12 places in category · 17 ranked
2.49
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.95 · 1.67 / sq mi · composite 87.5
6
Princeton, NJ
30,756 residents · 17.9 sq mi · 8 places in category · 17 ranked
2.10
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.60 · 0.45 / sq mi · composite 59.4
7
Beverly, MA
42,665 residents · 15.1 sq mi · 9 places in category · 17 ranked
1.80
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.11 · 0.60 / sq mi · composite 65.7
8
Norwich, CT
39,973 residents · 28.1 sq mi · 8 places in category · 17 ranked
1.69
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.00 · 0.29 / sq mi · composite 37.6
9
New Bern, NC
32,734 residents · 28.9 sq mi · 6 places in category · 17 ranked
1.50
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.83 · 0.21 / sq mi · composite 28.2
10
Winchester, VA
27,913 residents · 9.2 sq mi · 5 places in category · 17 ranked
1.42
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.79 · 0.54 / sq mi · composite 53.2

All 17 cities of this size, ranked →

50,000-99,999 residents 10 ranked

1
West Hartford, CT
63,620 residents · 21.8 sq mi · 15 places in category · 10 ranked
1.89
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.36 · 0.69 / sq mi · composite 83.4
2
Newton, MA
89,044 residents · 17.8 sq mi · 14 places in category · 10 ranked
1.34
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.57 · 0.79 / sq mi · composite 77.8
3
Methuen, MA
53,475 residents · 22.2 sq mi · 9 places in category · 10 ranked
1.30
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.68 · 0.41 / sq mi · composite 66.7
4
Taunton, MA
60,433 residents · 46.7 sq mi · 9 places in category · 10 ranked
1.18
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.49 · 0.19 / sq mi · composite 50
5
Brookline, MA
63,266 residents · 6.8 sq mi · 8 places in category · 10 ranked
1.02
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.26 · 1.18 / sq mi · composite 77.8
6
Medford, MA
59,354 residents · 8.1 sq mi · 7 places in category · 10 ranked
0.94
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.18 · 0.86 / sq mi · composite 66.7
7
Waltham, MA
64,902 residents · 12.7 sq mi · 7 places in category · 10 ranked
0.87
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.08 · 0.55 / sq mi · composite 44.5
8
Haverhill, MA
67,698 residents · 33.0 sq mi · 6 places in category · 10 ranked
0.72
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.89 · 0.18 / sq mi · composite 22.2
9
Warwick, RI
83,175 residents · 35.0 sq mi · 6 places in category · 10 ranked
0.61
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.72 · 0.17 / sq mi · composite 5.6
10
Cranston, RI
83,250 residents · 28.3 sq mi · 5 places in category · 10 ranked
0.51
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.60 · 0.18 / sq mi · composite 5.6

100,000-249,999 residents 5 ranked

1
Cambridge, MA
118,796 residents · 6.4 sq mi · 18 places in category · 5 ranked
1.21
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.52 · 2.81 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Charleston, SC
154,338 residents · 115.3 sq mi · 12 places in category · 5 ranked
0.65
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.78 · 0.10 / sq mi · composite 50
3
Providence, RI
191,767 residents · 18.4 sq mi · 9 places in category · 5 ranked
0.41
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.47 · 0.49 / sq mi · composite 62.5
4
Richmond, VA
229,359 residents · 59.9 sq mi · 8 places in category · 5 ranked
0.31
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.35 · 0.13 / sq mi · composite 37.5
5
Boise City, ID
237,242 residents · 86.1 sq mi · 6 places in category · 5 ranked
0.23
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.25 · 0.07 / sq mi · composite 0

250,000-499,999 residents 4 ranked

1
Lexington-Fayette, KY
323,725 residents · 283.9 sq mi · 8 places in category · 4 ranked
0.17
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.25 · 0.03 / sq mi · composite 50
2
New Orleans, LA
371,853 residents · 169.6 sq mi · 7 places in category · 4 ranked
0.14
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.19 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 66.7
3
Virginia Beach, VA
456,349 residents · 244.7 sq mi · 7 places in category · 4 ranked
0.12
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.15 · 0.03 / sq mi · composite 33.3
4
Cleveland, OH
366,097 residents · 77.7 sq mi · 5 places in category · 4 ranked
0.10
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.14 · 0.06 / sq mi · composite 50

Only 4 cities of this size rank here, so there is no separate page; open the explorer to compare measures.

500,000-999,999 residents 6 ranked

1
Washington, DC
681,294 residents · 61.1 sq mi · 20 places in category · 6 ranked
0.27
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.29 · 0.33 / sq mi · composite 90
2
Boston, MA
666,442 residents · 48.3 sq mi · 18 places in category · 6 ranked
0.24
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.27 · 0.37 / sq mi · composite 90
3
Portland, OR
641,165 residents · 133.5 sq mi · 13 places in category · 6 ranked
0.18
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.20 · 0.10 / sq mi · composite 60
4
Baltimore, MD
573,243 residents · 80.9 sq mi · 7 places in category · 6 ranked
0.11
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.12 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 40
5
Indianapolis city (balance), IN
885,860 residents · 361.0 sq mi · 8 places in category · 6 ranked
0.09
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.09 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 10
6
Denver, CO
718,877 residents · 153.1 sq mi · 5 places in category · 6 ranked
0.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.07 · 0.03 / sq mi · composite 10

1,000,000+ residents 3 ranked

1
Philadelphia, PA
1,579,706 residents · 134.3 sq mi · 31 places in category · 3 ranked
0.18
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.20 · 0.23 / sq mi · composite 100
2
San Antonio, TX
1,479,835 residents · 499.0 sq mi · 8 places in category · 3 ranked
0.05
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.05 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 25
3
New York, NY
8,483,844 residents · 300.5 sq mi · 35 places in category · 3 ranked
0.04
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.04 · 0.12 / sq mi · composite 25

Only 3 cities of this size rank here, so there is no separate page; open the explorer to compare measures.

Below the ranking floor 316 cities

Cities with 1 to 4 listings in this category, by count. Too few to rate fairly, so they are listed, not ranked. Click a city to see the listings in the explorer.