North Carolina Swings Into the Top 14 Golf States in America

North Carolina Swings Into the Top 14 Golf States in America

According to the National Golf Foundation, over 26 million Americans played at a golf course in 2023. But you can bet your best iron that not all of them had access to plentiful golf courses. Whether you’re planning a vacation or moving to another state, every golf buff knows the importance of having plentiful, high-quality…

Winning Sandwiches from Every State in America

Winning Sandwiches from Every State in America

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…

Idaho’s Top Sandwich and the Winning Sandwiches from Every State in America

Idaho’s Top Sandwich and the Winning Sandwiches from Every State in America

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…

Are Indianans Snobby?  See Where Indiana Ranks Among All 50 States

Are Indianans Snobby? See Where Indiana Ranks Among All 50 States

Most of us have crossed paths with an Indianan snob or two. But did you know that some states are snobbier than others? A study by Zippia measured four factors to determine the snobbiness of each state: And now, here’s a much-needed disclaimer: We’re fully aware that a person can earn an arts and humanities…

Utah’s Favorite Junk Food Compared to All 50 States’ Picks

Utah’s Favorite Junk Food Compared to All 50 States’ Picks

No matter what diet you’re following, junk food, whether sweet or salty, is always in style for many Utahns. How does your favorite pick-me-up snack stack up to the most popular snack in Utah and across the U.S.? Measuring Snack Cravings Zippia determined the most favorite snack in every state by selecting 45 popular snacks…

Taste Bud Showdown: The Most Disliked Foods by State (Vermont’s Pick Might Surprise You!)

Taste Bud Showdown: The Most Disliked Foods by State (Vermont’s Pick Might Surprise You!)

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 Vermont? Fit for Grubs…

5 Florida Cities Where Gulf Coast Sea Levels Are Rising the Fastest, According to Study

5 Florida Cities Where Gulf Coast Sea Levels Are Rising the Fastest, According to Study

The photo of hands grabbing a building was taken in Venice, Italy. But if a study from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science is any indication, it represents how coastal Floridians may soon be feeling. Researchers identified the top 10 U.S. cities where Gulf Coast sea levels are rising the fastest. Five Florida cities made…

Virginia Takes Its Place at the Heart of America’s Nerd Culture

Virginia Takes Its Place at the Heart of America’s Nerd Culture

Nerd culture is booming in America, and one study shows that Virginia residents are in the thick of it. In a time when cosplay and sci‑fi shows are more popular than ever, it’s no longer uncool to be nerdy. A recent study reveals that some states stand out when it comes to embracing all things…

15 States Where Noise Never Sleeps, Delaware Ranks Among Them

15 States Where Noise Never Sleeps, Delaware Ranks Among Them

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 Delaware ranked? Here Comes the Boom  A study by Zippia…

Uncorking Idaho’s Wine Obsession: The Nation’s Top Consumer Revealed

Uncorking Idaho’s Wine Obsession: The Nation’s Top Consumer Revealed

Ask Idahoan sommeliers where wine was invented, and you’ll likely receive several different answers with Asian origins. Regardless of who invented wine, there’s no shortage of Americans who are grateful for it. According to a Gallup poll, 29% of Americans favor wine over any other alcoholic beverage. If that sounds like a low number, you…