20 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.
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 Indiana only, so 0 of the 20 cities ranked here are in Indiana. This will shift as other states are read.
10,000-24,999 residents No city of this size has 5 or more listings in this category.
25,000-49,999 residents 1 ranked
1
Midland, MI
42,724 residents · 34.5 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 1 ranked
1.15
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.87 · 0.23 / sq mi · composite –
Only 1 city of this size ranks here, so there is no separate page; open the explorer to compare measures.
50,000-99,999 residents No city of this size has 5 or more listings in this category.
100,000-249,999 residents 4 ranked
1
Little Rock, AR
203,436 residents · 121.2 sq mi ·
13 places in category
· 4 ranked
0.49
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.64 · 0.11 / sq mi · composite 83.4
2
Columbia, SC
139,643 residents · 139.4 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 4 ranked
0.30
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.43 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 33.4
3
Richmond, VA
229,359 residents · 59.9 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 4 ranked
0.28
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.35 · 0.13 / sq mi · composite 66.7
4
Shreveport, LA
180,982 residents · 108.2 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 4 ranked
0.25
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.33 · 0.06 / sq mi · composite 16.7
Only 4 cities of this size rank here, so there is no separate page; open the explorer to compare measures.
250,000-499,999 residents 4 ranked
1
New Orleans, LA
371,853 residents · 169.6 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 4 ranked
0.22
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.30 · 0.06 / sq mi · composite 66.7
2
St. Louis, MO
288,512 residents · 61.7 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 4 ranked
0.13
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.17 · 0.08 / sq mi · composite 66.7
3
San Juan, PR
317,995 residents · 39.8 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 4 ranked
0.12
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.16 · 0.13 / sq mi · composite 66.7
4
Tulsa, OK
413,794 residents · 197.7 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 4 ranked
0.10
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.12 · 0.03 / sq mi · composite 0
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 7 ranked
1
Detroit, MI
638,530 residents · 138.7 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.09
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.13 · 0.06 / sq mi · composite 91.7
2
Denver, CO
718,877 residents · 153.1 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.08
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.10 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 58.4
3
Atlanta, GA
505,268 residents · 135.3 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.10 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 66.7
4
Washington, DC
681,294 residents · 61.1 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.09 · 0.10 / sq mi · composite 58.4
5
Kansas City, MO
510,612 residents · 314.5 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.10 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 33.4
6
Albuquerque, NM
562,218 residents · 187.3 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.09 · 0.03 / sq mi · composite 33.3
7
Austin, TX
979,539 residents · 325.0 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.05
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.06 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 8.4
1,000,000+ residents 4 ranked
1
Philadelphia, PA
1,579,706 residents · 134.3 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 4 ranked
0.02
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.03 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Los Angeles, CA
3,857,263 residents · 470.5 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 4 ranked
0.02
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.03 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 50
3
Chicago, IL
2,711,226 residents · 227.7 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 4 ranked
0.02
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.03 · 0.03 / sq mi · composite 50
4
New York, NY
8,483,844 residents · 300.5 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 4 ranked
0.01
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.01 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 0
Only 4 cities of this size rank here, so there is no separate page; open the explorer to compare measures.
Below the ranking floor 145 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.
Cleveland, OH 4 Hot Springs, AR 4 Portland, OR 4 Columbus, IN 3 Dallas, TX 3 Madison, WI 3 Phoenix, AZ 3 Raleigh, NC 3 Salt Lake City, UT 3 Anchorage, AK 2 Baltimore, MD 2 Berkeley, CA 2 Birmingham, AL 2 Bowling Green, KY 2 Buffalo, NY 2 Cambridge, MA 2 Cincinnati, OH 2 Des Moines, IA 2 Evansville, IN 2 Houston, TX 2 Las Vegas, NV 2 Lexington-Fayette, KY 2 Memphis, TN 2 Minneapolis, MN 2 New London, CT 2 Oklahoma City, OK 2 Olympia, WA 2 Pittsburgh, PA 2 Rome, GA 2 Savannah, GA 2 Springfield, IL 2 St. Paul, MN 2 Tacoma, WA 2 Tyler, TX 2 Worcester, MA 2 Acworth, GA 1 Alexandria, VA 1 Ann Arbor, MI 1 Arkadelphia, AR 1 Arlington, VA 1 Asheboro, NC 1 Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA 1 Baker, LA 1 Bay City, TX 1 Bethesda, MD 1 Bethlehem, PA 1 Biloxi, MS 1 Blacksburg, VA 1 Bloomington, IN 1 Boston, MA 1 Bozeman, MT 1 Bridgeport, CT 1 Brookline, MA 1 Butte-Silver Bow (balance), MT 1 Chapel Hill, NC 1 Charleston, IL 1 Charleston, WV 1 Charlotte, NC 1 Cheyenne, WY 1 Clarksdale, MS 1 and 85 more
Listings through 2026-05-21; population and housing units ACS 2024 5-year; boundaries TIGER 2025. Cities ranked from 10,000 residents with at least 5 listings in the category. Built 2026-10-05.
Data: National Park Service (National Register, NPGallery), U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line, Gazetteer, ACS 5-year),
Register Atlas (CC0). How the index works . Tags marked inferred are
synthesised from evidence and open to verification.