Maps of the US
In major coastal hubs like NYC and San Francisco, requirements for real estate buyers are slightly friendlier on the West Coast and the East Coast compared to the South or Great Plains. In the South and Great Plains, it is still remarkably reasonable to rent than to purchase, often leading to savings of 33 percent or more on housing prices.
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The most expensive metros are located in California. For example, San Jose requires the highest salary ($254,835.73). On the flip side, Pittsburgh only requires a salary of $37,659.86 to buy a median-priced home.
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In the United States, nearly 100 million cattle are dispersed widely across the country, with a greater concentration generally in the Central States. With a vast demand for beef in the United States, growing cattle are at the top of livestock. Raising pigs and chickens is also profitable.
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Marijuana is a relatively commonly used substance in the U.S. According to government estimates, 22.2 million American citizens have used it in the past.
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Agriculture is a major industry in the U.S., which is a net exporter of food. In the United States about 2.2 million farms, covering an area of 922 million acres (3,730,000 km2), an average of 418 acres (169 hectares) per farm.
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The United States receives more than 1.2 thousand tornadoes yearly (4 times the amount seen in Europe). Damaging tornadoes rated EF4 or EF5 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale happen more frequently in the U.S. than in any other nation. Over 80 deaths and 1,500 injuries in the U.S. are associated with tornadoes each year.
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The concentrations of water toponyms in the United States.
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The xkcd team created the least informative Google trends maps. According to the team, all maps a real but created
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The 50 U.S. states have taken their names from a wide variety of languages. The names of 24 U.S. states emanate from Native American languages, while 22 other state names derive from European languages.
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The map below highlighted the national origin claimed by American citizens in each county.
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