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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.

67 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, or open it live in Explore to narrow it further.

10,000-24,999 residents 7 ranked

1
Portsmouth, NH
22,545 residents · 15.7 sq mi · 15 places in category · 7 ranked
4.59
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 6.65 · 0.96 / sq mi · composite 83.4
2
Newport, RI
24,874 residents · 7.7 sq mi · 13 places in category · 7 ranked
3.72
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 5.23 · 1.70 / sq mi · composite 91.7
3
Williamsburg, VA
15,798 residents · 8.9 sq mi · 6 places in category · 7 ranked
2.33
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.80 · 0.67 / sq mi · composite 41.7
4
Wilmington, MA
23,336 residents · 17.0 sq mi · 6 places in category · 7 ranked
1.81
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.57 · 0.35 / sq mi · composite 16.7
5
Martinsburg, WV
18,904 residents · 6.6 sq mi · 5 places in category · 7 ranked
1.74
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.64 · 0.75 / sq mi · composite 41.7
6
Marblehead, MA
20,413 residents · 4.4 sq mi · 5 places in category · 7 ranked
1.66
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.45 · 1.14 / sq mi · composite 50
7
Stoneham, MA
23,355 residents · 6.0 sq mi · 5 places in category · 7 ranked
1.51
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.14 · 0.83 / sq mi · composite 25

25,000-49,999 residents 20 ranked

1
Reading, MA
25,612 residents · 10.0 sq mi · 16 places in category · 20 ranked
4.82
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 6.25 · 1.60 / sq mi · composite 97.4
2
Barnstable Town, MA
49,568 residents · 59.9 sq mi · 21 places in category · 20 ranked
3.68
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.24 · 0.35 / sq mi · composite 63.2
3
Gloucester, MA
30,075 residents · 26.2 sq mi · 12 places in category · 20 ranked
3.19
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.99 · 0.46 / sq mi · composite 63.2
4
Wakefield, MA
27,793 residents · 7.4 sq mi · 9 places in category · 20 ranked
2.55
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.24 · 1.22 / sq mi · composite 86.9
5
Annapolis, MD
40,720 residents · 7.2 sq mi · 12 places in category · 20 ranked
2.49
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.95 · 1.67 / sq mi · composite 89.5
6
Princeton, NJ
30,756 residents · 17.9 sq mi · 9 places in category · 20 ranked
2.36
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.93 · 0.50 / sq mi · composite 60.6
7
Beverly, MA
42,665 residents · 15.1 sq mi · 10 places in category · 20 ranked
2.00
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.34 · 0.66 / sq mi · composite 65.8
8
Danvers, MA
28,098 residents · 13.3 sq mi · 7 places in category · 20 ranked
1.97
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.49 · 0.53 / sq mi · composite 60.5
9
Milton, MA
28,587 residents · 13.0 sq mi · 7 places in category · 20 ranked
1.95
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.45 · 0.54 / sq mi · composite 60.6
10
Norwich, CT
39,973 residents · 28.1 sq mi · 9 places in category · 20 ranked
1.90
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.25 · 0.32 / sq mi · composite 39.5

All 20 cities of this size, ranked →

50,000-99,999 residents 13 ranked

1
Florissant, MO
51,773 residents · 12.6 sq mi · 16 places in category · 13 ranked
2.40
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.09 · 1.27 / sq mi · composite 100
2
West Hartford, CT
63,620 residents · 21.8 sq mi · 15 places in category · 13 ranked
1.91
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.36 · 0.69 / sq mi · composite 75
3
Newton, MA
89,044 residents · 17.8 sq mi · 16 places in category · 13 ranked
1.54
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.80 · 0.90 / sq mi · composite 83.3
4
Taunton, MA
60,433 residents · 46.7 sq mi · 10 places in category · 13 ranked
1.33
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.65 · 0.21 / sq mi · composite 41.7
5
Methuen, MA
53,475 residents · 22.2 sq mi · 9 places in category · 13 ranked
1.32
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.68 · 0.41 / sq mi · composite 54.2
6
Brookline, MA
63,266 residents · 6.8 sq mi · 8 places in category · 13 ranked
1.03
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.26 · 1.18 / sq mi · composite 75
7
Medford, MA
59,354 residents · 8.1 sq mi · 7 places in category · 13 ranked
0.95
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.18 · 0.86 / sq mi · composite 62.5
8
Waltham, MA
64,902 residents · 12.7 sq mi · 7 places in category · 13 ranked
0.89
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.08 · 0.55 / sq mi · composite 45.9
9
Haverhill, MA
67,698 residents · 33.0 sq mi · 7 places in category · 13 ranked
0.86
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.03 · 0.21 / sq mi · composite 16.7
10
Lancaster, PA
57,719 residents · 7.2 sq mi · 6 places in category · 13 ranked
0.84
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.04 · 0.83 / sq mi · composite 50

All 13 cities of this size, ranked →

100,000-249,999 residents 11 ranked

1
Cambridge, MA
118,796 residents · 6.4 sq mi · 20 places in category · 11 ranked
1.36
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.68 · 3.13 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Charleston, SC
154,338 residents · 115.3 sq mi · 15 places in category · 11 ranked
0.82
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.97 · 0.13 / sq mi · composite 60
3
Bend, OR
103,390 residents · 35.2 sq mi · 8 places in category · 11 ranked
0.61
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.77 · 0.23 / sq mi · composite 65
4
Providence, RI
191,767 residents · 18.4 sq mi · 12 places in category · 11 ranked
0.55
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.63 · 0.65 / sq mi · composite 80
5
Albany, NY
100,492 residents · 21.4 sq mi · 5 places in category · 11 ranked
0.40
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.50 · 0.23 / sq mi · composite 60
6
Richmond, VA
229,359 residents · 59.9 sq mi · 10 places in category · 11 ranked
0.39
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.44 · 0.17 / sq mi · composite 45
7
Hartford, CT
121,127 residents · 17.4 sq mi · 5 places in category · 11 ranked
0.34
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.41 · 0.29 / sq mi · composite 55
8
Alexandria, VA
156,976 residents · 14.9 sq mi · 5 places in category · 11 ranked
0.28
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.32 · 0.33 / sq mi · composite 55
9
Little Rock, AR
203,436 residents · 121.2 sq mi · 6 places in category · 11 ranked
0.26
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.29 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 10
10
Salt Lake City, UT
208,007 residents · 110.9 sq mi · 6 places in category · 11 ranked
0.26
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.29 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 10

All 11 cities of this size, ranked →

250,000-499,999 residents 5 ranked

1
New Orleans, LA
371,853 residents · 169.6 sq mi · 14 places in category · 5 ranked
0.30
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.38 · 0.08 / sq mi · composite 87.5
2
Lexington-Fayette, KY
323,725 residents · 283.9 sq mi · 10 places in category · 5 ranked
0.24
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.31 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 50
3
Cleveland, OH
366,097 residents · 77.7 sq mi · 8 places in category · 5 ranked
0.18
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.22 · 0.10 / sq mi · composite 75
4
Virginia Beach, VA
456,349 residents · 244.7 sq mi · 7 places in category · 5 ranked
0.13
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.15 · 0.03 / sq mi · composite 12.5
5
Tampa, FL
401,618 residents · 114.5 sq mi · 5 places in category · 5 ranked
0.11
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.12 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 25

500,000-999,999 residents 6 ranked

1
Boston, MA
666,442 residents · 48.3 sq mi · 25 places in category · 6 ranked
0.35
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.38 · 0.52 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Washington, DC
681,294 residents · 61.1 sq mi · 25 places in category · 6 ranked
0.34
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.37 · 0.41 / sq mi · composite 80
3
Portland, OR
641,165 residents · 133.5 sq mi · 20 places in category · 6 ranked
0.29
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.31 · 0.15 / sq mi · composite 60
4
Baltimore, MD
573,243 residents · 80.9 sq mi · 9 places in category · 6 ranked
0.15
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.16 · 0.11 / 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 · 6 places in category · 6 ranked
0.08
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.08 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 10

1,000,000+ residents 5 ranked

1
Philadelphia, PA
1,579,706 residents · 134.3 sq mi · 34 places in category · 5 ranked
0.20
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.22 · 0.25 / sq mi · composite 100
2
San Antonio, TX
1,479,835 residents · 499.0 sq mi · 11 places in category · 5 ranked
0.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.07 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 62.5
3
New York, NY
8,483,844 residents · 300.5 sq mi · 45 places in category · 5 ranked
0.05
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.05 · 0.15 / sq mi · composite 62.5
4
San Diego, CA
1,389,526 residents · 326.0 sq mi · 5 places in category · 5 ranked
0.04
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.04 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 25
5
Los Angeles, CA
3,857,263 residents · 470.5 sq mi · 6 places in category · 5 ranked
0.02
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.02 · 0.01 / sq mi · composite 0

Below the ranking floor 431 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.