The decline in number and proportion of small towns sometimes observed in census analyses is in large part due to the growth of places out of the small population size class. Many individual places are declining, however, especially those of small size outside the commuting range of metropolitan...
The criteria for this list was fairly simple: the town needed to have a population of less than 25,000 to be considered a candidate. From there, USA Today readers nominated towns from across the country that they believed had the most robust downtown shopping atmospheres, and a top-ten lis...
In their 2024 rankings of the best small and large towns to visit, Corning, NY, landed in the top 10. Coming in sixth place overall, The Travel couldn't stop gushing about all the incredible things visitors get to do in town. "This town has several geographical locations nearby that are...
Some of the greatest small towns in America can be found right here inSouth Dakota. Small-town America has such a unique vibe that carries with you well after you visit. Get our free mobile app South Dakotawas recently recognized byFarandwide.comas two of the Best Small Towns In America....
Small towns occupy a vital position in the urban and rural settlement system and are one of the main settlement types of humankind. Since the middle of the twentieth century, small towns in Western developed countries have gradually started transitional development. Their overall decline and different...
Coming in ahead of Mashpee was Lambertville, New Jersey in third; runner-up Wellsboro, Pennsylvania and first-place finisher Ohiopyle in Pennsylvania. Montpelier, Vermont was seventh on the list. To qualify for USA Today's ranking, a town had to have a population under 25,000. A panel sele...
Population dynamics of small towns, which received city status during independence of UkraineLudmila MelnykOlga KryvetsSvetlana BatychenkoČasopis Socìalʹno-Ekonomìčnoï Geografìï
Orem can be found in the north-central part of Utah approximately 45 miles south of Salt Lake City. It has been named the 5th best place to raise a family by Forbes magazine and goes by the nickname Family City USA. As a college town with a big student population and a focus on acti...
One of theTop 10 Best Small Towns in the Northeastis in New York. It's home to a population of less than 3,500 and is right on the Canadian border. No. 10: Akwesasne, New York Akwesasnemay be small but the Saint Regis Mohawk Indian Territory is among the best in the nation, comin...
Tofinois literally the town at the end of the road. But instead of being a dead-end kind of place, Tofino bustles year-round with an active local population of outdoor enthusiasts, particularly surfers. It's one of thewarmer towns in Canada in winterand is always green and lush. ...