131 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.
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 131 of the 131 cities ranked here are in a state already read. This will shift as the rest are read.
10,000-24,999 residents 12 ranked
1
Sandusky, OH city
24,606 residents · 9.6 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 12 ranked
4.09
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 6.10 · 1.56 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Las Vegas, NM city
13,000 residents · 8.6 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 12 ranked
2.82
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 5.38 · 0.81 / sq mi · composite 86.4
3
Huntington, IN city
17,030 residents · 9.4 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 12 ranked
2.43
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.11 · 0.74 / sq mi · composite 68.2
4
Fort Madison, IA city
10,133 residents · 9.7 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 12 ranked
2.29
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.93 · 0.52 / sq mi · composite 54.6
5
Atchison, KS city
10,785 residents · 8.0 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 12 ranked
2.23
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.64 · 0.62 / sq mi · composite 63.6
6
Geneva, NY city
12,512 residents · 4.2 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 12 ranked
2.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 4.00 · 1.19 / sq mi · composite 72.7
7
Vicksburg, MS city
20,589 residents · 33.0 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 12 ranked
1.87
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.91 · 0.18 / sq mi · composite 22.8
8
Yankton, SD city
15,540 residents · 8.7 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 12 ranked
1.85
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.22 · 0.57 / sq mi · composite 41
9
Anniston, AL city
21,271 residents · 45.9 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 12 ranked
1.83
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.82 · 0.13 / sq mi · composite 9.1
10
Kaukauna, WI city
17,706 residents · 8.3 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 12 ranked
1.72
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.82 · 0.60 / sq mi · composite 36.4
25,000-49,999 residents 13 ranked
1
Superior, WI city
26,677 residents · 36.6 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 13 ranked
1.99
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 3.37 · 0.25 / sq mi · composite 66.7
2
Mansfield, OH city
47,663 residents · 30.9 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 13 ranked
1.67
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.31 · 0.36 / sq mi · composite 66.7
3
Owatonna, MN city
26,498 residents · 15.2 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 13 ranked
1.57
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.64 · 0.46 / sq mi · composite 79.2
4
Poughkeepsie, NY city
31,958 residents · 5.1 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 13 ranked
1.40
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.19 · 1.36 / sq mi · composite 87.5
5
Parkersburg, WV city
29,240 residents · 11.8 sq mi ·
6 places in category
· 13 ranked
1.28
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.05 · 0.51 / sq mi · composite 75
6
Winona, MN city
26,009 residents · 19.0 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 13 ranked
1.15
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.92 · 0.26 / sq mi · composite 50
7
Wheeling, WV city
26,350 residents · 13.6 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 13 ranked
1.14
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.90 · 0.37 / sq mi · composite 54.2
8
Burlington, VT city
44,675 residents · 10.3 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 13 ranked
1.12
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.57 · 0.68 / sq mi · composite 62.5
9
Morgantown, WV city
30,236 residents · 10.2 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 13 ranked
1.05
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.65 · 0.49 / sq mi · composite 58.4
10
Leavenworth, KS city
37,195 residents · 24.4 sq mi ·
5 places in category
· 13 ranked
0.92
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.34 · 0.21 / sq mi · composite 25
50,000-99,999 residents 28 ranked
1
Dubuque, IA city
59,174 residents · 31.3 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 28 ranked
1.48
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 2.03 · 0.38 / sq mi · composite 87.1
2
Springfield, OH city
58,190 residents · 26.6 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 28 ranked
1.13
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.55 · 0.34 / sq mi · composite 77.8
3
La Crosse, WI city
51,356 residents · 21.7 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 28 ranked
1.10
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.56 · 0.37 / sq mi · composite 81.5
4
Galveston, TX city
53,424 residents · 41.0 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 28 ranked
1.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.50 · 0.19 / sq mi · composite 57.4
5
Waltham, MA city
64,902 residents · 12.7 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 28 ranked
1.05
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.39 · 0.71 / sq mi · composite 87.1
6
Troy, NY city
51,033 residents · 10.4 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 28 ranked
0.97
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.37 · 0.68 / sq mi · composite 83.4
7
Oshkosh, WI city
66,729 residents · 27.8 sq mi ·
8 places in category
· 28 ranked
0.91
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.20 · 0.29 / sq mi · composite 61.1
8
Fall River, MA city
94,082 residents · 33.1 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 28 ranked
0.87
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.06 · 0.30 / sq mi · composite 63
9
Sioux City, IA city
86,101 residents · 59.4 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 28 ranked
0.84
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.05 · 0.15 / sq mi · composite 42.6
10
Duluth, MN city
87,093 residents · 71.7 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 28 ranked
0.84
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.03 · 0.13 / sq mi · composite 35.2
100,000-249,999 residents 35 ranked
1
Hartford, CT city
121,127 residents · 17.4 sq mi ·
18 places in category
· 35 ranked
1.26
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.49 · 1.03 / sq mi · composite 98.6
2
Davenport, IA city
100,913 residents · 64.2 sq mi ·
14 places in category
· 35 ranked
1.15
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.39 · 0.22 / sq mi · composite 82.4
3
Syracuse, NY city
146,384 residents · 25.1 sq mi ·
18 places in category
· 35 ranked
1.08
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.23 · 0.72 / sq mi · composite 89.7
4
Cambridge, MA city
118,796 residents · 6.4 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 35 ranked
1.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.26 · 2.34 / sq mi · composite 97.1
5
Albany, NY city
100,492 residents · 21.4 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 35 ranked
0.99
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.19 · 0.56 / sq mi · composite 85.3
6
Worcester, MA city
207,055 residents · 37.4 sq mi ·
22 places in category
· 35 ranked
0.97
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.06 · 0.59 / sq mi · composite 83.9
7
Lynn, MA city
101,709 residents · 10.7 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 35 ranked
0.90
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.08 · 1.02 / sq mi · composite 89.7
8
Lowell, MA city
118,368 residents · 13.6 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 35 ranked
0.87
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.01 · 0.88 / sq mi · composite 85.3
9
Pueblo, CO city
111,561 residents · 56.6 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 35 ranked
0.84
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.99 · 0.19 / sq mi · composite 69.2
10
Dayton, OH city
136,579 residents · 55.8 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 35 ranked
0.77
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.88 · 0.22 / sq mi · composite 69.1
250,000-499,999 residents 20 ranked
1
St. Louis, MO city
288,512 residents · 61.7 sq mi ·
43 places in category
· 20 ranked
1.41
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.49 · 0.70 / sq mi · composite 97.4
2
Pittsburgh, PA city
304,759 residents · 55.4 sq mi ·
43 places in category
· 20 ranked
1.34
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.41 · 0.78 / sq mi · composite 97.4
3
Cincinnati, OH city
311,224 residents · 77.9 sq mi ·
37 places in category
· 20 ranked
1.13
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.19 · 0.47 / sq mi · composite 86.9
4
Cleveland, OH city
366,097 residents · 77.7 sq mi ·
25 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.66
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.68 · 0.32 / sq mi · composite 73.7
5
St. Paul, MN city
307,284 residents · 52.0 sq mi ·
17 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.53
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.55 · 0.33 / sq mi · composite 73.7
6
Buffalo, NY city
276,854 residents · 40.4 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.52
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.54 · 0.37 / sq mi · composite 76.3
7
Toledo, OH city
267,463 residents · 80.5 sq mi ·
11 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.40
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.41 · 0.14 / sq mi · composite 60.5
8
Minneapolis, MN city
427,246 residents · 54.0 sq mi ·
17 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.39
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.40 · 0.31 / sq mi · composite 57.9
9
Lexington-Fayette, KY urban county
323,725 residents · 283.9 sq mi ·
13 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.39
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.40 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 36.9
10
Newark, NJ city
310,178 residents · 24.1 sq mi ·
12 places in category
· 20 ranked
0.38
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.39 · 0.50 / sq mi · composite 68.5
500,000-999,999 residents 16 ranked
1
Baltimore, MD city
573,243 residents · 80.9 sq mi ·
47 places in category
· 16 ranked
0.78
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.82 · 0.58 / sq mi · composite 93.4
2
Washington, DC city
681,294 residents · 61.1 sq mi ·
53 places in category
· 16 ranked
0.74
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.78 · 0.87 / sq mi · composite 96.7
3
Milwaukee, WI city
566,973 residents · 96.2 sq mi ·
27 places in category
· 16 ranked
0.46
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.48 · 0.28 / sq mi · composite 83.4
4
Denver, CO city
718,877 residents · 153.1 sq mi ·
34 places in category
· 16 ranked
0.46
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.47 · 0.22 / sq mi · composite 76.7
5
Detroit, MI city
638,530 residents · 138.7 sq mi ·
29 places in category
· 16 ranked
0.44
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.45 · 0.21 / sq mi · composite 70
6
Boston, MA city
666,442 residents · 48.3 sq mi ·
30 places in category
· 16 ranked
0.43
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.45 · 0.62 / sq mi · composite 80
7
Atlanta, GA city
505,268 residents · 135.3 sq mi ·
19 places in category
· 16 ranked
0.36
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.38 · 0.14 / sq mi · composite 53.4
8
Portland, OR city
641,165 residents · 133.5 sq mi ·
23 places in category
· 16 ranked
0.35
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.36 · 0.17 / sq mi · composite 56.7
9
Memphis, TN city
618,980 residents · 289.8 sq mi ·
15 places in category
· 16 ranked
0.24
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.24 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 36.7
10
885,860 residents · 361.0 sq mi ·
18 places in category
· 16 ranked
0.20
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.20 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 30
1,000,000+ residents 7 ranked
1
Philadelphia, PA city
1,579,706 residents · 134.3 sq mi ·
32 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.19
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.20 · 0.24 / sq mi · composite 91.7
2
New York, NY city
8,483,844 residents · 300.5 sq mi ·
137 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.16
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.16 · 0.46 / sq mi · composite 91.7
3
Chicago, IL city
2,711,226 residents · 227.7 sq mi ·
32 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.12
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.12 · 0.14 / sq mi · composite 66.7
4
San Antonio, TX city
1,479,835 residents · 499.0 sq mi ·
9 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.07
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.06 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 33.4
5
Dallas, TX city
1,307,930 residents · 339.7 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.06
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.05 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 33.3
6
Houston, TX city
2,328,253 residents · 640.8 sq mi ·
7 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.04
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.03 · 0.01 / sq mi · composite 8.4
7
Los Angeles, CA city
3,857,263 residents · 470.5 sq mi ·
10 places in category
· 7 ranked
0.03
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.03 · 0.02 / sq mi · composite 25
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- Adrian, MI 4
- Augusta, ME 4
- Austin, TX 4
- Bangor, ME 4
- Bay City, MI 4
- Binghamton, NY 4
- Brockton, MA 4
- Canton, OH 4
- Charleston, WV 4
- Columbia, MO 4
- Covington, KY 4
- Danville, VA 4
- Delaware, OH 4
- Erie, PA 4
- Evansville, IN 4
- Faribault, MN 4
- Fort Smith, AR 4
- Framingham, MA 4
- Frankfort, KY 4
- Greensboro, NC 4
- Haverhill, MA 4
- Henderson, KY 4
- Hoboken, NJ 4
- Iowa City, IA 4
- Ithaca, NY 4
- Lancaster, PA 4
- Lansing, MI 4
- Lewiston, ID 4
- Lima, OH 4
- Mankato, MN 4
- Martinsburg, WV 4
- Moscow, ID 4
- New Brunswick, NJ 4
- Norfolk, VA 4
- Norwich, CT 4
- Plainfield, NJ 4
- Rock Springs, WY 4
- Rockford, IL 4
- Terre Haute, IN 4
- Trenton, NJ 4
- Vermillion, SD 4
- Victoria, TX 4
- Watertown, NY 4
- Albert Lea, MN 3
- Albuquerque, NM 3
- Alliance, OH 3
- Anderson, SC 3
- Anderson, IN 3
- Arlington, MA 3
- Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA 3
- Baraboo, WI 3
- Bay Shore, NY 3
- Beloit, WI 3
- Berea, OH 3
- Burlington, IA 3
- Cartersville, GA 3
- Charleston, SC 3
- Charlotte, NC 3
- Clinton, IA 3
- Columbus, GA 3
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