Many of us dream of a peaceful retiree life in a lovely place. With research, hard work, and a dose of luck, that dream could become reality. A report by Zippia determined the most and least expensive states for retirees based on five factors: Every state received a ranking of 1 to 50 for each…
Many Americans love sandwiches. But did you know residents in certain states are bigger fans of specific types of sandwiches than others? A report released by Zippia analyzed Google Trends data for 40 different popular sandwiches in each state. The more people in that state Googled the sandwich, the more likely folks there are eating…
A trip to any new state isn’t complete without trying new food, right? So, before embarking on your next U.S. adventure within or outside of Louisiana, discover the most popular food each state is known for (and the foods that MUST go on your “to eat” list). PSA: You might get hungry reading this. Don’t…
Taste is subjective, but gross foods can sometimes be agreed upon by huge swaths of the population. Or, at least, by huge swaths of residents in certain states. Case in point? The most hated food in each state. How does the food you don’t like stack up to other residents in Oklahoma? Fit for Grubs…
Much like Gilligan’s unexpected extended tour, not all real-life trips go as planned in Iowa and around the globe. These travelers discovered that it takes more than a coconut phone to get rescued from an island, and some survived using remarkably inventive methods. 1: Fyre Festival Thousands of travelers expected the party of the year…
Most of us have dealt with a noisy neighbor or two, but it seems some states take the prize for being louder than others. From bustling city apartments to suburban tranquility, a Zippia study ranked which American states are the noisiest. Can you guess where Massachusetts ranked? Here Comes the Boom A study by Zippia…
With Hulu, Netflix, HBO, and other streaming services part of the mainstream American vocabulary, Montana residents are taking sides with their favorite shows. A report released by Zippia cross-referenced the 100 most-watched TV shows according to IMDB with Google Trends data. With so many fan favorites, it’s easy to see why Americans spend an average…
The best vacation doesn’t have to be the most expensive, and rising prices shouldn’t stop you from taking a well-deserved trip. Save a few bucks without cutting out travel by visiting U.S. News & World Report’s relatively cheap vacation destination recommendations in the United States. Can you guess which beach in Oregon made the list?…
Have you ever thought the number of unhappy people around you is higher than it should be? Research says you might be onto something. The residents of certain states, including Alabama, have significantly lower happiness levels than others. How To Measure Happiness A study released by Zippia attempted to measure each state’s average happiness by…
While the dream of a grand, white wedding can captivate brides-to-be, many couples overlook the emotional, financial, and logistical challenges of planning their special day. It’s understandable, given that the goal is to celebrate a wedding only once in a lifetime. But if you’re looking to tie the knot soon, listen up. Career service Zippia…
