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30 Most Sprawl-Threatened Cities
Twenty Most Sprawl-Threatened Large Cities
(Population 1 Million or More)
1 Atlanta, GA
2 St. Louis, MO
3 Washington, D.C.
4 Cinncinnati, OH
5 Kansas City, MO
6 Denver, CO
7 Seattle, WA
8 Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
9 Ft. Lauderdale, FL
10 Chicago, IL
11 - 20 More large cities
Five Most Sprawl-Threatened Medium Cities
(Population: 500,000 - 1 Million)
1 Orlando, FL
2 Austin, TX
3 Las Vegas, NV
4 West Palm Beach, FL
5 Akron, OH
Five Most Sprawl-Threatened Small Cities
(Population: 200,000 - 500,00)
1 McAllen, TX
2 Raleigh, NC
3 Pensacola, FL
4 Daytona Beach, FL
5 Little Rock, AR
Dishonorable Mentions
1 Los Angeles, CA
2 San Diego, CA
3 Phoenix, AZ
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Time Wasted in Traffic 1994
1. Riverside/San Bernardino, CA
2. Washington, DC
3 San Francisco/ Oakland, CA
4. Los Angeles, CA
5. Houston, TX
Daily Vehicle Miles Traveled Per Person, 1996
1. Atlanta, GA
2. Dallas, TX
3. St. Louis, MO
4. Kansas City, MO
5. Cincinnati, OH
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Population Density Loss 1990 - 1996
1. Kansas City, MO
2. St. Louis, MO
3. Denver, CO
4. Buffalo, NY
5. San Francisco/ Oakland, CA
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Open Space Development 1982 -1992
1. Ft. Lauderdale, FL
2. Riverside/San Bernardino, CA
3. Atlanta, GA
4. Miami, FL
5. Phoenix, AZ |
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