190 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.
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 190 of the 190 cities ranked here are in a state already read. This will shift as the rest are read.
10,000-24,999 residents 23 ranked
1
Las Vegas, NM city
13,000 residents · 8.6 sq mi ·
13 places in category
· 23 ranked
6.03
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 10.00 · 1.51 / sq mi · composite 95.5
2
Thomasville, GA city
18,666 residents · 15.0 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 23 ranked
3.33
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.82 · 0.60 / sq mi · composite 68.2
3
Ashland, OR city
21,259 residents · 6.7 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 23 ranked
3.05
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.23 · 1.35 / sq mi · composite 77.3
4
Batesville, AR city
11,445 residents · 11.6 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 23 ranked
3.04
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 5.24 · 0.52 / sq mi · composite 68.2
5
Searcy, AR city
23,340 residents · 18.3 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 23 ranked
2.85
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.86 · 0.49 / sq mi · composite 45.5
6
Jerome, ID city
12,930 residents · 5.7 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 23 ranked
2.83
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.64 · 1.06 / sq mi · composite 77.3
7
Spearfish, SD city
12,930 residents · 17.3 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 23 ranked
2.83
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.64 · 0.35 / sq mi · composite 47.7
8
Astoria, OR city
10,109 residents · 6.1 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 23 ranked
2.73
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.95 · 0.82 / sq mi · composite 81.8
9
Camden, AR city
10,307 residents · 16.5 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 23 ranked
2.70
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.85 · 0.30 / sq mi · composite 50
10
Hendersonville, NC city
15,408 residents · 8.0 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 23 ranked
2.54
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.89 · 0.75 / sq mi · composite 61.4
25,000-49,999 residents 31 ranked
1
Kingman, AZ city
34,375 residents · 37.5 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 31 ranked
3.27
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.36 · 0.40 / sq mi · composite 86.7
2
Lufkin, TX city
34,251 residents · 34.2 sq mi ·
13 places in category
· 31 ranked
2.85
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.80 · 0.38 / sq mi · composite 83.4
3
Prescott, AZ city
47,400 residents · 49.4 sq mi ·
14 places in category
· 31 ranked
2.39
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.95 · 0.28 / sq mi · composite 70
4
Wakefield, MA CDP
27,793 residents · 7.4 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 31 ranked
2.31
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.24 · 1.22 / sq mi · composite 96.7
5
Kalispell, MT city
28,504 residents · 13.1 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 31 ranked
2.27
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.16 · 0.68 / sq mi · composite 88.4
6
Florence, AL city
41,701 residents · 27.1 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 31 ranked
2.27
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.88 · 0.44 / sq mi · composite 78.4
7
Hot Springs, AR city
37,920 residents · 37.6 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 31 ranked
2.24
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.90 · 0.29 / sq mi · composite 70
8
Pine Bluff, AR city
39,743 residents · 44.2 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 31 ranked
1.97
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.52 · 0.23 / sq mi · composite 56.7
9
Waxahachie, TX city
45,347 residents · 49.7 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 31 ranked
1.78
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.21 · 0.20 / sq mi · composite 46.7
10
Covington, KY city
41,110 residents · 13.2 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 31 ranked
1.73
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.19 · 0.68 / sq mi · composite 75
50,000-99,999 residents 40 ranked
1
Newton, MA city
89,044 residents · 17.8 sq mi ·
19 places in category
· 40 ranked
1.75
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.13 · 1.07 / sq mi · composite 98.7
2
Bozeman, MT city
56,114 residents · 21.4 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 40 ranked
1.60
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.14 · 0.56 / sq mi · composite 98.7
3
Casa Grande, AZ city
60,905 residents · 114.2 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 40 ranked
1.38
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.81 · 0.10 / sq mi · composite 51.3
4
Gary, IN city
68,113 residents · 49.9 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 40 ranked
1.27
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.61 · 0.22 / sq mi · composite 75.7
5
Missoula, MT city
76,514 residents · 35.0 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 40 ranked
1.16
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.44 · 0.31 / sq mi · composite 87.2
6
Conway, AR city
67,642 residents · 46.7 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 40 ranked
1.16
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.48 · 0.21 / sq mi · composite 70.5
7
Victoria, TX city
65,625 residents · 37.2 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 40 ranked
1.08
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.37 · 0.24 / sq mi · composite 75.7
8
Asheville, NC city
94,535 residents · 45.5 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 40 ranked
1.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.27 · 0.26 / sq mi · composite 78.2
9
Flagstaff, AZ city
76,445 residents · 66.0 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 40 ranked
1.06
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.31 · 0.15 / sq mi · composite 57.7
10
Sandy, UT city
94,291 residents · 24.3 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 40 ranked
0.98
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.17 · 0.45 / sq mi · composite 82.1
100,000-249,999 residents 45 ranked
1
Pasadena, CA city
136,969 residents · 23.0 sq mi ·
50 places in category
· 45 ranked
3.35
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.65 · 2.18 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Little Rock, AR city
203,436 residents · 121.2 sq mi ·
53 places in category
· 45 ranked
2.46
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.61 · 0.44 / sq mi · composite 97.7
3
Birmingham, AL city
198,173 residents · 146.9 sq mi ·
40 places in category
· 45 ranked
1.90
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.02 · 0.27 / sq mi · composite 89.8
4
Salt Lake City, UT city
208,007 residents · 110.9 sq mi ·
23 places in category
· 45 ranked
1.05
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.11 · 0.21 / sq mi · composite 84.1
5
Spokane, WA city
230,293 residents · 68.8 sq mi ·
21 places in category
· 45 ranked
0.87
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.91 · 0.31 / sq mi · composite 92.1
6
127,345 residents · 116.4 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 45 ranked
0.80
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.86 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 64.8
7
Bend, OR city
103,390 residents · 35.2 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 45 ranked
0.79
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.87 · 0.26 / sq mi · composite 85.2
8
Boise City, ID city
237,242 residents · 86.1 sq mi ·
19 places in category
· 45 ranked
0.77
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.80 · 0.22 / sq mi · composite 80.7
9
Abilene, TX city
128,053 residents · 106.7 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 45 ranked
0.72
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.78 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 60.2
10
South Bend, IN city
103,085 residents · 41.9 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 45 ranked
0.71
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.78 · 0.19 / sq mi · composite 76.1
250,000-499,999 residents 22 ranked
1
St. Louis, MO city
288,512 residents · 61.7 sq mi ·
26 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.79
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.90 · 0.42 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Fort Wayne, IN city
268,589 residents · 111.8 sq mi ·
21 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.68
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.78 · 0.19 / sq mi · composite 92.9
3
Madison, WI city
278,001 residents · 84.2 sq mi ·
17 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.54
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.61 · 0.20 / sq mi · composite 92.9
4
New Orleans, LA city
371,853 residents · 169.6 sq mi ·
20 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.49
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.54 · 0.12 / sq mi · composite 81
5
Winston-Salem, NC city
252,037 residents · 133.7 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.42
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.48 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 62
6
Wichita, KS city
397,945 residents · 165.1 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.35
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.38 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 64.3
7
Durham, NC city
291,467 residents · 119.9 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.32
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.34 · 0.08 / sq mi · composite 54.8
8
Tulsa, OK city
413,794 residents · 197.7 sq mi ·
14 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.32
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.34 · 0.07 / sq mi · composite 47.7
9
Toledo, OH city
267,463 residents · 80.5 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.31
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.34 · 0.11 / sq mi · composite 66.7
10
Raleigh, NC city
481,031 residents · 152.3 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.30
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.31 · 0.10 / sq mi · composite 54.8
500,000-999,999 residents 22 ranked
1
Portland, OR city
641,165 residents · 133.5 sq mi ·
67 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.99
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.04 · 0.50 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Atlanta, GA city
505,268 residents · 135.3 sq mi ·
40 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.74
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.79 · 0.30 / sq mi · composite 95.2
3
Memphis, TN city
618,980 residents · 289.8 sq mi ·
26 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.40
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.42 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 73.8
4
Tucson, AZ city
547,073 residents · 242.9 sq mi ·
21 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.37
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.38 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 69.1
5
885,860 residents · 361.0 sq mi ·
29 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.32
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.33 · 0.08 / sq mi · composite 64.3
6
Milwaukee, WI city
566,973 residents · 96.2 sq mi ·
16 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.28
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.28 · 0.17 / sq mi · composite 78.6
7
Denver, CO city
718,877 residents · 153.1 sq mi ·
16 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.22
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.22 · 0.10 / sq mi · composite 71.4
8
690,130 residents · 475.6 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.22
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.22 · 0.03 / sq mi · composite 42.9
9
Mesa, AZ city
511,764 residents · 142.0 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.21
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.21 · 0.08 / sq mi · composite 52.4
10
Oklahoma City, OK city
697,125 residents · 607.0 sq mi ·
13 places in category
· 22 ranked
0.19
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.19 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 31
1,000,000+ residents 7 ranked
1
Phoenix, AZ city
1,642,323 residents · 518.4 sq mi ·
36 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.20
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.22 · 0.07 / sq mi · composite 91.7
2
Dallas, TX city
1,307,930 residents · 339.7 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.11
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.11 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 58.3
3
Houston, TX city
2,328,253 residents · 640.8 sq mi ·
23 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.10
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.10 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 33.4
4
Chicago, IL city
2,711,226 residents · 227.7 sq mi ·
18 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.07 · 0.08 / sq mi · composite 75
5
Los Angeles, CA city
3,857,263 residents · 470.5 sq mi ·
23 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.06
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.06 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 41.7
6
Philadelphia, PA city
1,579,706 residents · 134.3 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.04
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.03 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 16.7
7
New York, NY city
8,483,844 residents · 300.5 sq mi ·
18 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.02
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.02 · 0.06 / sq mi · composite 33.4
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- Alexander City, AL 4
- Altadena, CA 4
- Arlington, MA 4
- Barnstable Town, MA 4
- Bay St. Louis, MS 4
- Belton, TX 4
- Benton, AR 4
- Bentonville, AR 4
- Berkeley, CA 4
- Bryan, TX 4
- Chapel Hill, NC 4
- Charlottesville, VA 4
- Cheyenne, WY 4
- Coos Bay, OR 4
- Cumberland, MD 4
- Danville, KY 4
- El Dorado, AR 4
- Fond du Lac, WI 4
- Fort Smith, AR 4
- Grants Pass, OR 4
- Greenville, SC 4
- Greenwood, MS 4
- Hartford, CT 4
- Hernando, MS 4
- Jackson, TN 4
- Jacksonville, FL 4
- Janesville, WI 4
- Juneau, AK 4
- Malvern, AR 4
- Marietta, GA 4
- Milton, MA 4
- Nacogdoches, TX 4
- Nogales, AZ 4
- Oak Park, IL 4
- Ocean Springs, MS 4
- Omaha, NE 4
- Pascagoula, MS 4
- Rapid City, SD 4
- Reading, MA 4
- Reno, NV 4
- Rocky Mount, NC 4
- Russellville, AR 4
- Safford, AZ 4
- San Diego, CA 4
- Silverton, OR 4
- South Pasadena, CA 4
- Springfield, MO 4
- Stoughton, WI 4
- Texarkana, AR 4
- Union City, TN 4
- Valdosta, GA 4
- Vermillion, SD 4
- Wilson, NC 4
- Yankton, SD 4
- Youngstown, OH 4
- Akron, OH 3
- Albany, OR 3
- Apex, NC 3
- Arkadelphia, AR 3
- Arvada, CO 3
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