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Mid-Century Modern

Listings whose style is Mid-Century Modern or any style under it, from the nomination form, NRIS, the Atlas, Wikidata or a model reading of the text. Also called Midcentury Modern, Mid Century Modern, Postwar Modern, Post-war Modern, MCM. Modern family and built 1945–1975 is the index's working definition. Typical range 1945–1975. Within Modern Movement. Includes Contemporary, Ranch, Split-Level, Googie, New Formalism.

4 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 2 of the 4 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

No city of this size has 5 or more listings in this category.

50,000-99,999 residents

No city of this size has 5 or more listings in this category.

100,000-249,999 residents

No city of this size has 5 or more listings in this category.

250,000-499,999 residents 2 ranked

1
Fort Wayne, IN
268,589 residents · 111.8 sq mi · 9 places in category · 2 ranked
0.27
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.34 · 0.08 / sq mi · composite 50
2
Glendale, AZ
252,833 residents · 67.3 sq mi · 6 places in category · 2 ranked
0.19
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.24 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 50

Only 2 cities of this size rank here, so there is no separate page; open the explorer to compare measures.

500,000-999,999 residents 1 ranked

1
Indianapolis city (balance), IN
885,860 residents · 361.0 sq mi · 5 places in category · 1 ranked
0.03
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.06 · 0.01 / sq mi · composite –

Only 1 city of this size ranks here, so there is no separate page; open the explorer to compare measures.

1,000,000+ residents 1 ranked

1
Phoenix, AZ
1,642,323 residents · 518.4 sq mi · 7 places in category · 1 ranked
0.03
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.04 · 0.01 / sq mi · composite –

Only 1 city of this size ranks here, so there is no separate page; open the explorer to compare measures.

Below the ranking floor 80 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.