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Top Cities for Patents 2017

Ranked by total patent count — worldwide

Showing 1,801–2,000 of 42,209 cities

Rank City Patents ↓ Inventors ↕ Per 1k pop. ↕
#1801 Incline Village, NV 73 22 7.7
#1802 Jeonju-si, KR 73 50 —
#1803 Kensington, CA 73 32 13.4
#1804 Lake Forest Park, WA 73 38 5.4
#1805 Lenexa, KS 73 53 1.3
#1806 Milford, CT 73 44 —
#1807 Milford, OH 73 34 11.1
#1808 Monet, FL 73 19 —
#1809 Monmouth Junction, NJ 73 44 8.2
#1810 Salem, NH 73 34 —
#1811 Seoul, KR 73 5 —
#1812 Sindelfingen, DE 73 34 —
#1813 Survanagiri, IN 73 36 —
#1814 Suwon-si, KR 73 16 —
#1815 Tolland, CT 73 37 —
#1816 Toyohashi, JP 73 31 —
#1817 Udine, IT 73 37 —
#1818 Varese, IT 73 31 —
#1819 Xiamen, CN 73 20 —
#1820 Yuanchang, TW 73 49 —
#1821 Altamont, NY 72 18 43.0
#1822 Broadview Heights, OH 72 41 3.6
#1823 Cape Town, ZA 72 54 —
#1824 Chardon, OH 72 41 13.7
#1825 Chiba, JP 72 29 —
#1826 Feldkirch, AT 72 39 —
#1827 Fresno, CA 72 41 0.1
#1828 Gloucester, MA 72 46 2.4
#1829 Hanover, NH 72 49 7.9
#1830 Highland Park, NJ 72 46 4.8
#1831 Hingham, MA 72 41 12.0
#1832 Hudson, MA 72 47 4.6
#1833 Ocala, FL 72 37 1.1
#1834 Okemos, MI 72 46 2.9
#1835 Ratingen, DE 72 45 —
#1836 Rhinebeck, NY 72 15 26.7
#1837 Rockford, MI 72 32 11.7
#1838 Seoul, KR 72 15 —
#1839 Shanghai, CN 72 35 —
#1840 Shiliujia, TW 72 25 —
#1841 Westminster, CA 72 42 0.8
#1842 Annecy, FR 71 50 —
#1843 Bay Village, OH 71 29 4.4
#1844 Belfast, GB 71 39 —
#1845 Bet Shemesh, IL 71 42 —
#1846 Chita, JP 71 42 —
#1847 Christchurch, NZ 71 58 —
#1848 Daejeon, KR 71 12 —
#1849 Enschede, NL 71 58 —
#1850 Evergem, BE 71 52 —
#1851 Fair Lawn, NJ 71 27 2.0
#1852 Franklin, WI 71 43 1.9
#1853 Glen Allen, VA 71 46 4.4
#1854 Hadera, IL 71 43 —
#1855 Halifax, CA 71 52 —
#1856 Highland, UT 71 39 3.7
#1857 Imae-dong, KR 71 9 —
#1858 Iwate, JP 71 34 —
#1859 Kiyosu, JP 71 35 —
#1860 Kosai, JP 71 43 —
#1861 Lake Bluff, IL 71 30 12.6
#1862 Lakewood, OH 71 42 1.4
#1863 Langhorne, PA 71 33 43.2
#1864 Leeds, GB 71 59 —
#1865 Niiza, JP 71 36 —
#1866 Okaya, JP 71 28 —
#1867 Padova, IT 71 51 —
#1868 Pine Island, MN 71 16 18.8
#1869 Schwieberdingen, DE 71 32 —
#1870 Teaneck, NJ 71 36 —
#1871 Toyota, JP 71 16 —
#1872 Unterhaching, DE 71 47 —
#1873 Verona, WI 71 45 5.1
#1874 Williamsville, NY 71 43 13.1
#1875 Ageo, JP 70 44 —
#1876 Amherst, NH 70 44 100.4
#1877 Arlington, WA 70 27 3.5
#1878 Aurangabad, IN 70 21 —
#1879 Birmingham, GB 70 53 —
#1880 Blue Bell, PA 70 34 10.8
#1881 Diamond Bar, CA 70 43 1.3
#1882 Elk Grove, CA 70 38 0.4
#1883 Forbes, AU 70 58 —
#1884 Grafton, MA 70 41 —
#1885 Heverlee, BE 70 47 —
#1886 Hyvinkää, FI 70 53 —
#1887 Kiel, DE 70 49 —
#1888 Livingston, NJ 70 45 —
#1889 Lombard, IL 70 39 1.6
#1890 Monrovia, CA 70 41 1.9
#1891 Neubiberg, DE 70 36 —
#1892 New Albany, OH 70 35 6.5
#1893 New Paltz, NY 70 21 9.6
#1894 Rancho Cordova, CA 70 43 0.9
#1895 Rostock, DE 70 45 —
#1896 Shelton, CT 70 40 1.7
#1897 Siheung-si, KR 70 40 —
#1898 Solingen, DE 70 45 —
#1899 Tsuen Wan, CN 70 46 —
#1900 Yokohama, JP 70 14 —
#1901 Yongin-si, KR 70 11 —
#1902 Ankara, TR 69 68 —
#1903 Avon, IN 69 37 3.2
#1904 Bamberg, DE 69 46 —
#1905 Beijing, CN 69 25 —
#1906 Bentonville, AR 69 49 1.3
#1907 Bolton, MA 69 36 —
#1908 Chandler's Ford, GB 69 35 —
#1909 Cranbury, NJ 69 23 31.4
#1910 Cugnaux, FR 69 22 —
#1911 Cuyahoga Falls, OH 69 40 1.4
#1912 Dashulong, TW 69 19 —
#1913 Eagle, ID 69 36 2.3
#1914 Farmington, MI 69 35 6.0
#1915 Fredensborg, DK 69 16 —
#1916 Grafton, WI 69 30 5.7
#1917 Gwangju, KR 69 12 —
#1918 Kenilworth, GB 69 50 —
#1919 Konstanz, DE 69 49 —
#1920 Laurel, MD 69 45 2.3
#1921 Lyons, CO 69 34 31.2
#1922 Maple Valley, WA 69 45 2.5
#1923 Middletown, NJ 69 35 —
#1924 Milford, MA 69 42 2.6
#1925 Nagoya, JP 69 12 —
#1926 Onalaska, WI 69 36 3.7
#1927 Paradise Valley, AZ 69 30 5.5
#1928 Pavia, IT 69 46 —
#1929 Qinhuangdao City, CN 69 36 —
#1930 San Marino, CA 69 31 5.5
#1931 Sheffield, GB 69 54 —
#1932 Täby, SE 69 17 —
#1933 Tama, JP 69 44 —
#1934 Tokyo, JP 69 18 —
#1935 Waxhaw, NC 69 46 3.4
#1936 Westlake, OH 69 45 2.0
#1937 Bad Mergentheim, DE 68 43 —
#1938 Batavia, IL 68 31 2.6
#1939 Bielefeld, DE 68 51 —
#1940 Binghamton, NY 68 41 1.4
#1941 Bolingbrook, IL 68 44 0.9
#1942 Dorpsstraat, PA 68 47 —
#1943 Greenwich, CT 68 41 4.9
#1944 Helsingborg, SE 68 32 —
#1945 Hertford, GB 68 48 —
#1946 Honeoye Falls, NY 68 31 25.1
#1947 Hornsby, AU 68 40 —
#1948 Iseｓaki, JP 68 50 —
#1949 Kendall, FL 68 41 0.8
#1950 Macclesfield, GB 68 56 —
#1951 Modiin-Maccabim-Reut, IL 68 40 —
#1952 Munster, DE 68 54 —
#1953 Napa, CA 68 43 0.9
#1954 Oberhausen, DE 68 41 —
#1955 Saint Peters, MO 68 44 —
#1956 Salem, VA 68 49 2.7
#1957 Sherwood Park, CA 68 51 —
#1958 Snellville, GA 68 38 3.3
#1959 Stavanger, NO 68 51 —
#1960 Vélizy-Villacoublay, FR 68 48 —
#1961 Auburn, NY 67 34 2.5
#1962 Beerse, BE 67 36 —
#1963 Biberach an der Riß, DE 67 42 —
#1964 Buffalo, NY 67 41 0.2
#1965 Chester Springs, PA 67 41 —
#1966 Daejeon, KR 67 10 —
#1967 East Lansing, MI 67 52 1.4
#1968 Fort Lee, NJ 67 31 1.7
#1969 Harvard, MA 67 38 —
#1970 Herzogenrath, DE 67 27 —
#1971 High Point, NC 67 37 0.6
#1972 Loomis, CA 67 48 9.8
#1973 Lo Wu, CN 67 23 —
#1974 Mantorville, MN 67 11 60.3
#1975 Niwot, CO 67 35 15.6
#1976 Ramsey, MN 67 26 2.4
#1977 Suneung-ri, KR 67 15 —
#1978 York, GB 67 31 —
#1979 Acworth, GA 66 32 2.9
#1980 Aki, JP 66 40 —
#1981 Alzenau, DE 66 45 —
#1982 Bel Air, MD 66 47 6.2
#1983 Champlin, MN 66 42 2.8
#1984 Greensburg, PA 66 36 4.4
#1985 Leichlingen, DE 66 36 —
#1986 Midland, TX 66 42 0.5
#1987 Siena, IT 66 41 —
#1988 Sparks, NV 66 41 0.6
#1989 Strasbourg, FR 66 55 —
#1990 Twin Lakes, CA 66 17 —
#1991 Vero Beach, FL 66 44 4.0
#1992 Albany, OR 65 44 1.1
#1993 Arroyo Grande, CA 65 23 3.5
#1994 Brea, CA 65 41 1.4
#1995 Chattanooga, TN 65 48 0.4
#1996 Clyde Hill, WA 65 23 20.8
#1997 Daguantang, CN 65 9 —
#1998 Hsinchu, TW 65 4 —
#1999 Kiryat Tivon, IL 65 40 —
#2000 Lakeland, FL 65 47 0.6

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