Andy Dean Photography // Shutterstock Written by Stacker Home prices are largely starting to normalize across the country, but remain high even as more homes come to the market. Record-high mortgage rates are keeping homes largely unaffordable for most buyers. Even a percentage point increase can increase a monthly mortgage payment by more than $100. […]
Canva Written by Stacker When people say, “It’s not about the destination, it’s about the journey,” they probably aren’t talking about commuting. But, believe it or not, some commutes are worth savoring. In fact, some cities have made commuting downright enjoyable — or at least relatively painless. What makes for a great commute? Lyft surveyed […]
Canva Written by Stacker “For those who are lost, there will always be cities that feel like home,” Simon Van Booy wrote in his 2011 novel “Everything Beautiful Began After,” and what better way to find the cities that might feel like home than to get lost? Travel beckons, and there are many great cities […]
kan_khampanya // Shutterstock What are the most common degrees in Seattle? More Americans than ever are earning diplomas, which boosts earnings and decreases their risk of unemployment. Learner analyzed data from the Census Bureau via the University of Minnesota IPUMS to see what the most common college majors are for American workers in Seattle, based […]
Canva Written by Stacker Between America’s sprawling public lands system and our nearly universal love for road trips, outdoor recreation isn’t exactly a new phenomenon in the U.S. However, according to reports from the Census Bureau, millions more Americans have been getting outside since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, breaking records and generating billions […]
kan_khampanya // Shutterstock Written by Stacker The GI Bill of Rights, Ike’s interstate system, suburban development, and the growing affordability of cars allowed the suburbs to flourish throughout the mid-20th century. During this era, a new American Dream was established: one with single-family homes, white picket fences, and lush green lawns. Today, however, the traditional […]
Arina P Habich // Shutterstock Written by Stacker Stacker compiled a list of homes for sale at every price point in Seattle using listings from realtor.com. realtor.com $4.0 million to $5.0 million – Address: 1730 Lakeside Ave S, Seattle– Price: $4,999,999– 4 bedrooms, nan full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms– Square feet: 3,280– Price per square […]
Canva Written by Stacker The past two years of inflation have hit home for all Americans, but it hasn’t hit the same everywhere. Inflation typically moves in unison across regions, and the same has been true for the rampant inflation recently. However, there are slight differences in price changes across regional economies, which become more […]
Canva Written by Stacker Many nurses enter the profession to help others, but long hours, stress, and burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic have taken a toll on the profession, contributing to shortages throughout the health care sector. Traveling nurses alleviate some of these shortages, providing short-term relief to overburdened staff. Vivian Health analyzed its proprietary […]
