The number of parks in your city or how close you are to healthy restaurants may affect your personal health. Certain things you may not even consider, like the number of hospital beds, can determine the overall health of your city too. America is known for being a diverse country, with countless differences as one…
Hearing the word “recession” is enough to make any of us tense up. Although we’re not currently in a recession, a SmartAsset study shows that some places in the U.S. are more poised to soften the blow of an economic recession if it happens. To scope out the best cities to ride out a recession,…
Millennials, who range in age from their late twenties to early forties, have an opportunity that no generation before them had at their age — the opportunity to make money from their laptop from anywhere in the world. A study by the financial technology company SmartAsset found that one in four millennials relocated to a…
Step aside, millennials and Gen Z. These 21 states have higher-than-average populations of baby boomers and silent generation members. If you’re over 65, you might want to consider moving to one of them to be in good company. The U.S. Census Bureau analyzed the number of Americans aged 65 years and older based on their…
Many Americans are familiar with the stereotype that everyone in their country is overweight and consumes too much junk food. While that’s a stretch (no pun intended), over 40% percent of U.S. adults are obese. WalletHub analyzed 100 of the most populated U.S. metropolis across 19 key indicators of weight-related issues to determine which cities…
Americans relocate to different states for many reasons. But regardless of these reasons, certain states are unquestionably more popular. U.S. News & World Report examined which states attract the most new residents. Birds of a Feather To find out which states have the most influx of new residents, U.S. News & World Report analyzed 2022…
When Americans think of life expectancy, we often look at it from a nationwide perspective, contrasting our countrie to others. But did you know that the gap in life expectancy between the state with the highest and the one with the lowest is 8.8 years? The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) ran the data,…
Most of us have crossed paths with one or two snobs. But did you know that some states might be 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…
With summer around the corner, many Americans are planning a road trip for their next getaway. Of the 24% of Americans planning on traveling within the United States this year, 63% will get around solely by car. To help you choose your next destination, here are the 15 states that rank highest in terms of…
No matter what diet you’re following, junk food, whether sweet or salty, is always in style for many people. How does your favorite pick-me-up snack stack up to the most popular one in your state? Measuring Snack Cravings Zippia selected 45 popular snacks, analyzing their search volume by state on Google Trends. Potato chips, candy,…
