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, people in certain states have an even higher chance of being unhealthy. Forbes used 21 metrics to determine the most and least healthy states in America,…
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…
Nerd culture is booming in America, and one study shows that Utah 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…
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…
A strong, supportive Minnesota community is special. But when it comes to friendliness, some American cities feel more neighborly than others. Neighbor.com analyzed the 100 largest metro areas using a survey, government data sets, and consumer data to find the friendliest cities in the USA. In the survey, 1,000 Americans were asked what makes communities…
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…
When you think of the state with the most polite residents, which one comes to mind first? If you guessed Georgia, you’re out of luck. Online language learning marketplace Preply set out to discover whether stereotypes like southern hospitality and rude New Yorkers hold any truth. Preply conducted their study by surveying Americans in all…
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…
Musical artists constantly tour, making connections with fans in cities all over the world. There’s also a good chance your favorite artist has mentioned a city or two in their lyrics. From country musicians talking about Texas and Tennessee to rappers talking about New York and California, with every genre comes new ways of talking…
Are you having trouble finding love in your Kentucky 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…
