U.S. Cities

Find information on weather, population, facts, history, and landmarks of major U.S. cities

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San Francisco  

Chicago  

New Orleans  

New York City

Boston

Houston

Washington, D.C.

Statues of Washington, D.C.

Cherry Blossoms of Washington, D.C.

Population Statistics

Profiles of the 50 Largest Cities of the United States

Top 50 Cities in the U.S. by Population and Rank

Population of the 20 Largest U.S. Cities, 1900–2012

Population over 100,000

U.S. Metro Areas: Census 2000

Foreign-Born Population in Metropolitan Areas

Cultural Information

Best Architecture

Cleanest

Cleanest, 2007

Best Culture

Most Intelligent

Best Museums

Best People

America's Most Gay-Friendly Towns

Best Restaurants

Best Restaurants, 2007

Best Shopping

Most Stylish

Best Vacation Spots

The 100 Largest City Parks

America's Most Livable Communities

Most Literate, 2011

Most Literate, 2010

Firsts

Ten Best Metropolitan Areas in the United States

Geographic Information

State Capitals and Largest

Getting to Work in the City

Climate

Top U.S. States and Cities Visited by Overseas Travelers

Latitude and Longitude of U.S. and Canadian Cities

Health and Social Statistics

America's Worst Places for Spring Allergies, 2012

Most Athletic, 2008

Safest and Most Dangerous, 2013

Safest and Most Dangerous, 2011

Crime Rates for Selected Metro Areas

Murder Rates

Cost of Living Index

Car Theft

Road Mileages

Air Distances

America's 25 Most Ozone-Polluted Metropolitan Areas

Air Quality

Largest African-American Populations

Largest Hispanic-American Populations

Miscelleneous

Area Codes: United States, Canada, Caribbean

Wacky Town Names

America's “Capitals of the World”

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