Least Dense in Rostov

Top 74 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense - Rostov

1 Matveyev Kurgan 24/mi²
2 Zavetnoye 28/mi²
3 Remontnoye 35/mi²
4 Kirovskaya 40/mi²
5 Vëshenskaya 42/mi²
6 Gigant 45/mi²
7 Kashary 49/mi²
8 Zhirnov 50/mi²
9 Sambek 55/mi²
10 Talovyy 58/mi²
11 Oblivskaya 58/mi²
12 Romanovskaya 64/mi²
13 Glubokiy 65/mi²
14 Kuybyshevo 67/mi²
15 Zimovniki 67/mi²
16 Novobataysk 67/mi²
17 Tarasovskiy 68/mi²
18 Sinegorskiy 77/mi²
19 Rodionovo-Nesvetayskaya 82/mi²
20 Ol’ginskaya 94/mi²
21 Vesëlyy 97/mi²
22 Peschanokopskoye 99/mi²
23 Sokolovo-Kundryuchenskiy 101/mi²
24 Ayutinskiy 105/mi²
25 Rodionovo-Nesvetaiskoye 107/mi²
26 Kagal’nitskaya 108/mi²
27 Yegorlykskaya 108/mi²
28 Donskoy 115/mi²
29 Samarskoye 119/mi²
30 Mayskiy 120/mi²
31 Krivyanskaya 121/mi²
32 Tatsinskaya 123/mi²
33 Krasnoyarskaya 124/mi²
34 Bagayevskaya 124/mi²
35 Krym 129/mi²
36 Chaltyr 130/mi²
37 Staraya Stanitsa 133/mi²
38 Konstantinovsk 147/mi²
39 Dubovskoye 147/mi²
40 Gornyatskiy 151/mi²
41 Koksovyy 197/mi²
42 Peshkovo 209/mi²
43 Pokrovskoye 314/mi²
44 Semikarakorsk 391/mi²
45 Kuleshovka 481/mi²
46 Chertkovo 682/mi²
47 Krasnyy Sulin 960/mi²
48 Tsimlyansk 985/mi²
49 Donetsk 1,048/mi²
50 Kamensk-Shakhtinsky 1,334/mi²
51 Mechetinskaya 1,349/mi²
52 Ust’-Donetskiy 1,374/mi²
53 Zverevo 1,524/mi²
54 Millerovo 1,739/mi²
55 Sholokhovskiy 1,759/mi²
56 Novoshakhtinsk 1,775/mi²
57 Aksay 1,880/mi²
58 Volgodonsk 2,314/mi²
59 Morozovsk 2,366/mi²
60 Kamenolomni 2,422/mi²
61 Orlovskiy 2,510/mi²
62 Tselina 2,571/mi²
63 Azov 3,135/mi²
64 Likhovskoy 3,209/mi²
65 Novocherkassk 3,259/mi²
66 Sal’sk 3,342/mi²
67 Proletarsk 3,466/mi²
68 Shakhty 3,587/mi²
69 Gukovo 3,777/mi²
70 Bataysk 4,181/mi²
71 Zernograd 4,886/mi²
72 Belaya Kalitva 6,059/mi²
73 Taganrog 6,545/mi²
74 Rostov-na-Donu 8,495/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Rostov offer spacious living with more land per resident. Matveyev Kurgan has just 24 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Matveyev Kurgan, there are only 24 people per square mile - each resident has roughly 1,186,315 square feet of city space.
  • 2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
  • 3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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