List of highest United States cities by state - wikipedia List of highest United States cities by state This list is incomplete ; you can help by expanding it. This list is about the highest cities in the United States ; for a list of highest cities in the world, see List of highest cities in the world. Nebraska Harrison Elevation 4876 feet This is an incomplete list of the highest United States cities by state. Only settlements that are permanently occupied all year long are included, and only the highest in each state is listed. Altitude Name State, District or Territory Comments 10,200 feet ( 3109 m ) Leadville Colorado Leadville is the highest city. The towns of Montezuma at 10,335 feet ( 3150 m ), Alma at 10,355 feet ( 3156 m ) are higher. Breckenridge, Colorado is at 9600 ft ( 2926 metres ). Silverton, Colorado ( 9314 feet ( 2839 m ) The town limits of Winter Park ( 9052 feet ( 2759 m ) ) extend to 12,060 feet ( 3676 m ). 9800 feet ( 2987 m ) Brian Head Utah Town Offices elevation 9,656 ' 9321 feet ( 2841 m ) Taos Ski Valley New Mexico Some homes and businesses above 10,000 ' 9062 feet ( 2762 m ) Fox Park Wyoming Highest incorporated city or town is Encampment at 7,277 feet. 8356 feet ( 2547 m ) Greer Arizona An unincorporated community and census - designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States, in the White Mountains in the east central part of the state. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 41. 7920 feet ( 2414 m ) Mammoth Lakes California 7608 feet ( 2319 m ) Cooke City Montana Larger community Big Sky, surpassing 8,700 ', is unincorporated 7510 feet ( 2289 m ) Mount Charleston Nevada Unincorporated town 7325 feet ( 2233 m ) Los Alamos New Mexico Elevation measured at the US post office on Central Avenue, and is based on a 2001 lidar survey ( vertical datum NAVD88 ). 7198 feet ( 2194 m ) Santa Fe New Mexico Santa Fe is the capital of the State of New Mexico and the highest capital city in the United States. The population is 70,297. 7165 feet ( 2184 m ) Laramie Wyoming Laramie is the home of the University of Wyoming, the only public university in Wyoming. The population is 30, 816. 7000 feet ( 2134 m ) Flagstaff, Arizona Arizona Flagstaff Arizona is at 7,000 feet above sea level, with a population of 66,000 and the home of Northern Arizona University. Looking at cities with a population of 25,000 or more, Flagstaff Arizona is the 2nd highest above sea level in the United States. 6253 feet ( 1906 m ) Stanley Idaho Stanley was the 2000 Census Center of Population in Idaho. 6062 feet ( 1848 m ) Cheyenne Wyoming Cheyenne is the capital of Wyoming and is the home of the largest outdoor rodeo in the world, Cheyenne Frontier Days. City population is 59, 466. 5817 feet ( 1773 m ) Truckee California Truckee was named after a Paiute chief. His assumed Paiute name was Tru - ki - zo. He was the father of Chief Winnemucca and grandfather of Sarah Winnemucca. 5506 feet ( 1678 m ) Beech Mountain North Carolina Some private roads above 5200 ' ; town center is at 5075 ' 5315 feet ( 1620 m ) Custer South Dakota Most of Lead surpasses Custer in elevation 5312 feet ( 1619 m ) Albuquerque New Mexico 5280 feet ( 1609 m ) Denver Colorado 4900 feet ( 1494 m ) Fort Davis Texas 4812 feet ( 1467 m ) Carson City Nevada Snow Valley Peak ( 9,218 ft ) lies entirely within the city limits 4802 feet ( 1464 m ) Lakeview Oregon 4793 feet ( 1461 m ) Bozeman Montana 4702 feet ( 1433 m ) Sun Valley Nevada Unincorporated 4353 feet ( 1327 m ) Kenton Oklahoma Unincorporated 3907 feet ( 1191 m ) Kanorado Kansas 3750 feet ( 1143 m ) Volcano Hawaii Unincorporated 3740 feet ( 1140 m ) El Paso Texas 3638 feet ( 1109 m ) Whitetop Virginia Unincorporated 3573 feet ( 1089 m ) Roswell New Mexico Population : 56,000 3396 feet ( 1035 m ) Paxson Alaska Unincorporated 3333 feet ( 1016 m ) Boone North Carolina Population : 17,122 3192 feet ( 973 m ) Rhame North Dakota 3166 feet ( 965 m ) Agrihan Northern Mariana Islands Currently uninhabited. 3163 feet ( 964 m ) Ta'u American Samoa Highest peak in Samoa Lata Mountain. Island Population : 873 3100 feet ( 945 m ) Davis West Virginia Davis is incorporated as a town. The highest place incorporated as a city is Bluefield, elevation 2611 feet ( 796 m ), nicknamed `` Summit City ''. The Snowshoe Mountain resort village is the second - highest point in the state at 4848 feet ( 1478 m ), but is neither incorporated nor permanently populated. 3100 feet ( 945 m ) Sky Valley Georgia 3133 feet ( 955 m ) Trade Tennessee Unincorporated ; highest incorporated city is Mountain City, elevation 2,418 feet 2622 feet ( 799 m ) Waterville Washington 2530 feet ( 771 m ) Seven Springs Pennsylvania Highest incorporated city is Hazleton at 1,866 ft, one of the highest incorporated cities east of the Mississippi 2401 feet ( 732 m ) Aibonito Puerto Rico 2349 feet ( 716 m ) Knapp Creek New York Unincorporated. Highest incorporated city is Olean at 1,447 ft 2215 feet ( 675 m ) Woodford Vermont 2162 feet ( 659 m ) Compton Arkansas Highest incorporated city is Winslow at 1,729 ft. 2070 feet ( 631 m ) Frostburg Maryland 2064 feet ( 629 m ) Peru Massachusetts 2000 feet ( 610 m ) Isabella Minnesota Unincorporated community 1980 feet ( 604 m ) Clarksville New Hampshire 1762 feet ( 537 m ) Payne Gap Kentucky 1736 feet ( 529 m ) Star Lake Wisconsin 1708 feet ( 521 m ) Mentone Alabama 1645 feet ( 501 m ) Seymour Missouri Cedar Gap is the highest unincorporated community at 1705 feet. 1614 feet ( 492 m ) Rangeley Maine 1598 feet ( 487 m ) Allendorf Iowa Highest incorporated city or town is Melvin at 1,581 ft. 1555 feet ( 474 m ) Saint Thomas United States Virgin Islands Population : 51,634 about 48.5 % of US Virgin Island total 1550 feet ( 472 m ) Bellefontaine Ohio The highest point in Ohio, Campbell Hill, is within the city limits 1473 feet ( 449 m ) Iron River Michigan 1319 feet ( 402 m ) Goshen Connecticut 1211 feet ( 369 m ) Bethel Indiana 1120 feet ( 341 m ) Pickens South Carolina 1033 feet ( 315 m ) Waddams Grove Illinois 812 feet ( 247 m ) Foster Rhode Island Jerimoth Hill, highest point in Rhode Island, is located in Foster 561 feet ( 171 m ) Iuka Mississippi 420 feet ( 128 m ) Barkley Delaware City closest to Ebright Azimuth, the highest point in Delaware. 384 feet ( 117 m ) Arcadia Louisiana Ruston is the highest incorporated city at 331 feet. 380 feet ( 116 m ) Washington DC District of Columbia 345 feet ( 105 m ) Lakewood Florida Lowest natural high point in any state. 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Question: city with the highest elevation in the united states
Answer: Leadville