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 246 of the 246 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 ·
35 places in category
· 20 ranked
1.01
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.12 · 0.45 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Cleveland, OH city
366,097 residents · 77.7 sq mi ·
26 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.66
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.71 · 0.33 / sq mi · composite 94.7
3
Madison, WI city
278,001 residents · 84.2 sq mi ·
17 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.55
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.61 · 0.20 / sq mi · composite 84.2
4
Buffalo, NY city
276,854 residents · 40.4 sq mi ·
13 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.43
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.47 · 0.32 / sq mi · composite 86.9
5
Toledo, OH city
267,463 residents · 80.5 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.38
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.41 · 0.14 / sq mi · composite 71.1
6
Wichita, KS city
397,945 residents · 165.1 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.36
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.38 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 52.6
7
Lincoln, NE city
294,856 residents · 102.5 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.35
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.37 · 0.11 / sq mi · composite 57.9
8
Durham, NC city
291,467 residents · 119.9 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.35
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.38 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 57.9
9
Lexington-Fayette, KY urban county
323,725 residents · 283.9 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.35
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.37 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 29
10
St. Paul, MN city
307,284 residents · 52.0 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.34
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.36 · 0.21 / sq mi · composite 65.8
11
Pittsburgh, PA city
304,759 residents · 55.4 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.34
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.36 · 0.20 / sq mi · composite 63.2
12
Winston-Salem, NC city
252,037 residents · 133.7 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.33
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.36 · 0.07 / sq mi · composite 34.2
13
Reno, NV city
273,212 residents · 109.3 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.31
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.33 · 0.08 / sq mi · composite 34.2
14
Raleigh, NC city
481,031 residents · 152.3 sq mi ·
14 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.28
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.29 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 36.9
15
New Orleans, LA city
371,853 residents · 169.6 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.28
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.30 · 0.06 / sq mi · composite 26.4
16
St. Louis, MO city
288,512 residents · 61.7 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.23
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.24 · 0.11 / sq mi · composite 39.5
17
Greensboro, NC city
301,198 residents · 134.7 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.22
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.23 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 13.2
18
Minneapolis, MN city
427,246 residents · 54.0 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.21
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.21 · 0.17 / sq mi · composite 39.5
19
Colorado Springs, CO city
487,887 residents · 202.2 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.20
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.20 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 5.3
20
Omaha, NE city
488,837 residents · 143.0 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.18
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.18 · 0.06 / sq mi · composite 7.9