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 232 of the 232 cities ranked here are in a state already read. This will shift as the rest are read.
1
Cincinnati, OH city
311,224 residents · 77.9 sq mi ·
53 places in category
· 17 ranked
1.62
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.70 · 0.68 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Pittsburgh, PA city
304,759 residents · 55.4 sq mi ·
30 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.94
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.98 · 0.54 / sq mi · composite 93.8
3
New Orleans, LA city
371,853 residents · 169.6 sq mi ·
32 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.83
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.86 · 0.19 / sq mi · composite 65.7
4
Lexington-Fayette, KY urban county
323,725 residents · 283.9 sq mi ·
28 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.83
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.86 · 0.10 / sq mi · composite 56.3
5
Cleveland, OH city
366,097 residents · 77.7 sq mi ·
30 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.79
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.82 · 0.39 / sq mi · composite 81.3
6
St. Louis, MO city
288,512 residents · 61.7 sq mi ·
19 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.63
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.66 · 0.31 / sq mi · composite 71.9
7
Madison, WI city
278,001 residents · 84.2 sq mi ·
18 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.62
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.65 · 0.21 / sq mi · composite 59.4
8
St. Paul, MN city
307,284 residents · 52.0 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.38
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.39 · 0.23 / sq mi · composite 59.4
9
Toledo, OH city
267,463 residents · 80.5 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.36
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.37 · 0.12 / sq mi · composite 40.7
10
Fort Wayne, IN city
268,589 residents · 111.8 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.29
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.30 · 0.07 / sq mi · composite 28.2
11
Raleigh, NC city
481,031 residents · 152.3 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.23
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.23 · 0.07 / sq mi · composite 28.2
12
Newark, NJ city
310,178 residents · 24.1 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.22
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.23 · 0.29 / sq mi · composite 50.1
13
Buffalo, NY city
276,854 residents · 40.4 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.21
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.22 · 0.15 / sq mi · composite 34.4
14
Oakland, CA city
439,418 residents · 56.0 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.18
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.18 · 0.14 / sq mi · composite 28.2
15
Jersey City, NJ city
294,078 residents · 14.7 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.17
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.17 · 0.34 / sq mi · composite 43.8
16
Durham, NC city
291,467 residents · 119.9 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.17
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.17 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 6.3
17
Omaha, NE city
488,837 residents · 143.0 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 17 ranked
0.16
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.16 · 0.06 / sq mi · composite 3.2