“America’s middle class shrinking” is a common phrase Americans hear. But it is true? According to Pew Research Center, the number of people 18 years and older in middle-class households shrunk by 11% between 1971 and 2021. Just how much money must residents in each state earn to be considered middle class? Defining the Middle…
Does it feel like people are moving to your city in droves, clogging up highways and making wait times longer at grocery stores? If so, you might not be surprised if you see your city on this list of the fastest-growing places in the U.S. U.S. News & World Report determined the fastest-growing places in…
Most Americans don’t fear that a deadly animal could attack them every time they leave their homes. However, dangerous animals coexist with humans across the United States. These are the states where residents have a relatively higher chance of losing their lives at the “paws” of one of them. Analyzing the Data Outdoor resource Outforia…
According to the National Library of Medicine, Americans tend to live shorter lives and grapple with more health issues compared to people in high-income countries. On top of that, Americans in certain states have an even higher chance of being unhealthy. Forbes set out to compile a complete ranking of states based on health criteria….
With Hulu, Netflix, HBO, and other streaming services part of the mainstream American vocabulary, Americans are taking sides with their favorite shows. A 2022 report released by Zippia cross-referenced the 100 most-watched TV shows according to IMDB with 2022 Google Trends data. With so many fan favorites, it’s easy to see why Americans spend an…
Driving is the most dangerous form of transportation in the United States, yet Americans love their road trips. Before nailing down your next cross-country road trip plan, you might want to consider flying instead of driving to these 20 states notorious for fatal car crashes. Figuring Out the Metrics Statistics reported by World Population Review…
Your meeting runs past lunchtime. Your know-it-all coworker continues with their monologue, and after two more minutes, you snap at them. Being hangry happens to the best of us. But according to a Zippia study, residents in certain states may be more predisposed to it than others. Do you live in one of the hangriest…
Are you having trouble finding love in your hometown? It might not just be your town that’s the issue; a study by WalletHub shows that some states are deader ends than others for finding a partner. Find out if you live in one of the worst states to be single. Love Doesn’t Win A study…
Musical artists constantly tour, making connections with fans in cities all over the world. They can also have a deep emotional connection to their respective hometowns. No matter the reason, there’s a good chance your favorite artist has mentioned a city or two in their lyrics. From country musicians talking about Texas and Tennessee to…
Marriage is one of the biggest talks to have in a relationship. It’s an ultimate show of commitment, which leads to a large celebration and, of course, a lot of paperwork. You might not know it, but where you live in the U.S. can influence your marriage chances. Factors like individual states’ economies and how…
