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State Capitals That Beat Salt Lake City

For each category, name any U.S. State Capital that ranks higher than Salt Lake City, Utah. Have Fun!
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Last updated: February 22, 2022
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First submittedFebruary 22, 2022
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Rank
Category
State Capital
10
Farthest West
Honolulu | Juneau | Salem | Olympia | Sacramento | Carson City | Boise | Phoenix | Helena
9
Closest to Mexico
Phoenix | Austin | Santa Fe | Oklahoma City | Baton Rouge | Carson City | Sacramento | Denver
9
Most Snow
Montpelier | Juneau | Augusta | Concord | Cheyenne | Albany | Hartford | Lansing
9
Fastest Growing (2010-2020)
Austin | Raleigh | Boise | Nashville | Bismarck | Des Moines | Olympia | Denver
9
Highest GDP Per Capita
Boston | Des Moines | Trenton | Madison | Hartford | Denver | Austin | St. Paul
9
Tallest State Capitol Building
Baton Rouge | Lincoln | Springfield | Topeka | Tallahassee | Austin | Charleston | Olympia
8
Least Precipitation
Phoenix | Carson City | Helena | Boise | Santa Fe | Denver | Cheyenne
8
Highest Metro Population Without a NFL Team
Sacramento | Austin | Columbus | Providence | Oklahoma City | Raleigh | Richmond
6
Last Alphabetically
Trenton | Topeka | Tallahassee | Springfield | Santa Fe
5
Farthest From Another State Capital
Honolulu | Juneau | Phoenix | Austin
5
Highest Elevation
Santa Fe | Cheyenne | Denver | Carson City
5
Largest Airport
Atlanta | Denver | Phoenix | Boston
3
Closest to Denver
Cheyenne | Santa Fe
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Longest Name
Jefferson City | Indianapolis(t) | Oklahoma City(t)
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Level 85
Feb 22, 2022
It would be clearer if you said "Highest *Metro* Population Without an NFL Team".
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Level 67
Feb 22, 2022
Fair enough, changed!
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Level 60
Sep 30, 2023
Nice quiz, but I have two issues:

Denver is closer to Denver than Salt Lake City. You could accept it or write (besides Denver).

Tied answers are usually not accepted, so I would remove them from Longest Name.

Great idea and execution!