mapping Biggest Boomtowns of Every U.S. State September 17, 2019 / October 14, 2024 by Adam DuVander There are many prosperous places across the United States. The most successful of these are called boomtowns, a.k.a. the fastest-growing cities in America. What factors determine whether a city reaches “boomtown” status? It all boils down to rapid population growth and increases in housing occupancy. The U.S.’s biggest boomtown has seen a five-year population increase […] Read more »
mapping Presidential Nominating Convention Locations Since 1832 September 10, 2019 / October 29, 2024 by Adam DuVander The 2020 presidential race has already begun, which means it will soon be time for two more presidential nominating conventions: the Democratic National Convention and the Republican National Convention. During the conventions, which are hosted in various places across the country, the two major political parties select a candidate for President of the United States. […] Read more »
mapping Cost of Living in 388 Cities Worldwide August 20, 2019 / August 20, 2019 by Adam DuVander Choosing a retiring destination or city you want to move to is a big step. Before you up and move to a place with the lowest unemployment rate or other benefits, note that the cost of living varies around with world. Take Switzerland for example. There are several Swiss cities that are almost 30% more […] Read more »