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Modern Movement
Listings whose style is Modern Movement or any style under it, from the nomination form, NRIS, the Atlas, Wikidata or a model reading of the text. A family of styles. Also called Modern, Modernism, Modernist, modern architecture. Typical range 1920–2000. Includes Art Deco , Moderne , International Style , Minimal Traditional , Usonian , Mid-Century Modern , Brutalism , Expressionist Modern , Shed , Postmodern .
198 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 17 ranked
1
Camden, AR
10,307 residents · 16.5 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 17 ranked
2.37
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 5.82 · 0.36 / sq mi · composite 75
2
El Dorado, AR
17,115 residents · 16.2 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 17 ranked
2.18
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.09 · 0.43 / sq mi · composite 75.1
3
Vicksburg, MS
20,589 residents · 33.0 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 17 ranked
1.98
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.40 · 0.21 / sq mi · composite 34.4
4
Union City, TN
10,982 residents · 12.1 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 17 ranked
1.94
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.55 · 0.41 / sq mi · composite 75.1
5
Batesville, AR
11,445 residents · 11.6 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 17 ranked
1.91
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.37 · 0.43 / sq mi · composite 75
6
Waterville, ME
17,077 residents · 13.5 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 17 ranked
1.89
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.51 · 0.44 / sq mi · composite 75.1
7
McAlester, OK
18,111 residents · 17.8 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 17 ranked
1.83
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.31 · 0.34 / sq mi · composite 50.1
8
Blytheville, AR
12,790 residents · 20.7 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 17 ranked
1.82
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.91 · 0.24 / sq mi · composite 43.8
9
Marshfield, WI
18,700 residents · 13.8 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 17 ranked
1.80
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.21 · 0.43 / sq mi · composite 62.5
10
Hopewell, VA
22,959 residents · 10.4 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 17 ranked
1.61
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.61 · 0.58 / sq mi · composite 59.4
All 17 cities of this size, ranked →
25,000-49,999 residents 21 ranked
1
Hot Springs, AR
37,920 residents · 37.6 sq mi ·
24 places in category
· 21 ranked
4.86
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 6.33 · 0.64 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Palm Springs, CA
45,070 residents · 94.5 sq mi ·
24 places in category
· 21 ranked
4.25
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 5.33 · 0.25 / sq mi · composite 67.5
3
Midland, MI
42,724 residents · 34.5 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 21 ranked
2.78
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.51 · 0.43 / sq mi · composite 85
4
Pine Bluff, AR
39,743 residents · 44.2 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 21 ranked
2.37
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.02 · 0.27 / sq mi · composite 67.5
5
Paducah, KY
26,845 residents · 20.4 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 21 ranked
1.86
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.61 · 0.34 / sq mi · composite 72.5
6
Helena, MT
33,639 residents · 17.3 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 21 ranked
1.80
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.38 · 0.46 / sq mi · composite 82.5
7
Kalispell, MT
28,504 residents · 13.1 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 21 ranked
1.54
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.10 · 0.46 / sq mi · composite 77.5
8
Florence, AL
41,701 residents · 27.1 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 21 ranked
1.53
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.92 · 0.30 / sq mi · composite 62.5
9
Alexandria, LA
44,060 residents · 28.5 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 21 ranked
1.47
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.82 · 0.28 / sq mi · composite 55
10
Covington, KY
41,110 residents · 13.2 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 21 ranked
1.36
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.70 · 0.53 / sq mi · composite 67.5
All 21 cities of this size, ranked →
50,000-99,999 residents 39 ranked
1
Catalina Foothills, AZ
52,593 residents · 41.8 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 39 ranked
1.50
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.09 · 0.26 / sq mi · composite 85.6
2
Cheyenne, WY
65,239 residents · 39.8 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 39 ranked
1.40
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.84 · 0.30 / sq mi · composite 88.2
3
Bozeman, MT
56,114 residents · 21.4 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 39 ranked
1.30
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.78 · 0.47 / sq mi · composite 92.1
4
Enid, OK
50,653 residents · 73.9 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 39 ranked
1.27
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.78 · 0.12 / sq mi · composite 50
5
Fayetteville, AR
99,319 residents · 54.8 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 39 ranked
1.25
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.51 · 0.27 / sq mi · composite 80.3
6
Grand Forks, ND
59,042 residents · 29.2 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 39 ranked
1.14
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.52 · 0.31 / sq mi · composite 84.2
7
Columbus, IN
51,824 residents · 30.0 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 39 ranked
1.11
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.54 · 0.27 / sq mi · composite 81.6
8
Wilmington, DE
71,727 residents · 10.9 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 39 ranked
1.09
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.39 · 0.92 / sq mi · composite 86.9
9
North Little Rock, AR
64,538 residents · 53.0 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 39 ranked
1.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.39 · 0.17 / sq mi · composite 55.3
10
Sarasota, FL
56,970 residents · 14.7 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 39 ranked
1.04
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.40 · 0.54 / sq mi · composite 86.9
All 39 cities of this size, ranked →
100,000-249,999 residents 54 ranked
1
Little Rock, AR
203,436 residents · 121.2 sq mi ·
43 places in category
· 54 ranked
1.94
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.11 · 0.35 / sq mi · composite 91.5
2
Birmingham, AL
198,173 residents · 146.9 sq mi ·
41 places in category
· 54 ranked
1.89
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.07 · 0.28 / sq mi · composite 87.8
3
Columbia, SC
139,643 residents · 139.4 sq mi ·
24 places in category
· 54 ranked
1.53
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.72 · 0.17 / sq mi · composite 78.3
4
Richmond, VA
229,359 residents · 59.9 sq mi ·
32 places in category
· 54 ranked
1.30
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.40 · 0.53 / sq mi · composite 92.5
5
Jackson, MS
146,631 residents · 111.7 sq mi ·
21 places in category
· 54 ranked
1.28
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.43 · 0.19 / sq mi · composite 79.3
6
Pasadena, CA
136,969 residents · 23.0 sq mi ·
16 places in category
· 54 ranked
1.04
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.17 · 0.70 / sq mi · composite 94.4
7
Mobile, AL
203,416 residents · 150.8 sq mi ·
20 places in category
· 54 ranked
0.91
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.98 · 0.13 / sq mi · composite 65.1
8
Davenport, IA
100,913 residents · 64.2 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 54 ranked
0.86
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.99 · 0.16 / sq mi · composite 70.8
9
Salt Lake City, UT
208,007 residents · 110.9 sq mi ·
18 places in category
· 54 ranked
0.81
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.87 · 0.16 / sq mi · composite 69.8
10
Syracuse, NY
146,384 residents · 25.1 sq mi ·
13 places in category
· 54 ranked
0.80
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.89 · 0.52 / sq mi · composite 87.8
All 54 cities of this size, ranked →
250,000-499,999 residents 32 ranked
1
St. Louis, MO
288,512 residents · 61.7 sq mi ·
61 places in category
· 32 ranked
1.98
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.11 · 0.99 / sq mi · composite 100
2
New Orleans, LA
371,853 residents · 169.6 sq mi ·
44 places in category
· 32 ranked
1.13
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.18 · 0.26 / sq mi · composite 82.3
3
Pittsburgh, PA
304,759 residents · 55.4 sq mi ·
33 places in category
· 32 ranked
1.03
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.08 · 0.60 / sq mi · composite 95.2
4
Tulsa, OK
413,794 residents · 197.7 sq mi ·
39 places in category
· 32 ranked
0.91
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.94 · 0.20 / sq mi · composite 75.8
5
Cincinnati, OH
311,224 residents · 77.9 sq mi ·
25 places in category
· 32 ranked
0.77
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.80 · 0.32 / sq mi · composite 80.7
6
Cleveland, OH
366,097 residents · 77.7 sq mi ·
27 places in category
· 32 ranked
0.71
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.74 · 0.35 / sq mi · composite 80.7
7
Wichita, KS
397,945 residents · 165.1 sq mi ·
27 places in category
· 32 ranked
0.66
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.68 · 0.16 / sq mi · composite 62.9
8
Madison, WI
278,001 residents · 84.2 sq mi ·
19 places in category
· 32 ranked
0.65
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.68 · 0.23 / sq mi · composite 72.6
9
Lincoln, NE
294,856 residents · 102.5 sq mi ·
17 places in category
· 32 ranked
0.56
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.58 · 0.17 / sq mi · composite 62.9
10
San Juan, PR
317,995 residents · 39.8 sq mi ·
18 places in category
· 32 ranked
0.55
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.57 · 0.45 / sq mi · composite 82.3
All 32 cities of this size, ranked →
500,000-999,999 residents 26 ranked
1
Washington, DC
681,294 residents · 61.1 sq mi ·
78 places in category
· 26 ranked
1.09
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.14 · 1.28 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Kansas City, MO
510,612 residents · 314.5 sq mi ·
42 places in category
· 26 ranked
0.78
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.82 · 0.13 / sq mi · composite 76
3
Portland, OR
641,165 residents · 133.5 sq mi ·
44 places in category
· 26 ranked
0.66
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.69 · 0.33 / sq mi · composite 84
4
Atlanta, GA
505,268 residents · 135.3 sq mi ·
35 places in category
· 26 ranked
0.66
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.69 · 0.26 / sq mi · composite 82
5
Detroit, MI
638,530 residents · 138.7 sq mi ·
41 places in category
· 26 ranked
0.62
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.64 · 0.30 / sq mi · composite 80
6
Tucson, AZ
547,073 residents · 242.9 sq mi ·
34 places in category
· 26 ranked
0.60
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.62 · 0.14 / sq mi · composite 70
7
Baltimore, MD
573,243 residents · 80.9 sq mi ·
33 places in category
· 26 ranked
0.56
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.58 · 0.41 / sq mi · composite 82
8
Memphis, TN
618,980 residents · 289.8 sq mi ·
36 places in category
· 26 ranked
0.56
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.58 · 0.12 / sq mi · composite 64
9
Oklahoma City, OK
697,125 residents · 607.0 sq mi ·
37 places in category
· 26 ranked
0.52
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.53 · 0.06 / sq mi · composite 46
10
Seattle, WA
754,195 residents · 84.0 sq mi ·
35 places in category
· 26 ranked
0.46
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.46 · 0.42 / sq mi · composite 80
All 26 cities of this size, ranked →
1,000,000+ residents 9 ranked
1
Philadelphia, PA
1,579,706 residents · 134.3 sq mi ·
83 places in category
· 9 ranked
0.49
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.53 · 0.62 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Phoenix, AZ
1,642,323 residents · 518.4 sq mi ·
54 places in category
· 9 ranked
0.32
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.33 · 0.10 / sq mi · composite 68.8
3
Chicago, IL
2,711,226 residents · 227.7 sq mi ·
54 places in category
· 9 ranked
0.20
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.20 · 0.24 / sq mi · composite 75
4
Los Angeles, CA
3,857,263 residents · 470.5 sq mi ·
68 places in category
· 9 ranked
0.18
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.18 · 0.14 / sq mi · composite 62.5
5
Dallas, TX
1,307,930 residents · 339.7 sq mi ·
21 places in category
· 9 ranked
0.16
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.16 · 0.06 / sq mi · composite 43.8
6
New York, NY
8,483,844 residents · 300.5 sq mi ·
100 places in category
· 9 ranked
0.12
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.12 · 0.33 / sq mi · composite 62.5
7
Houston, TX
2,328,253 residents · 640.8 sq mi ·
25 places in category
· 9 ranked
0.11
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.11 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 18.8
8
San Diego, CA
1,389,526 residents · 326.0 sq mi ·
13 places in category
· 9 ranked
0.10
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.09 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 18.8
9
San Antonio, TX
1,479,835 residents · 499.0 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 9 ranked
0.08
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.07 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 0
Below the ranking floor 817 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.
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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 2026-10-15.
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.