Category Archives: Maps n Stuff
Mainers top unique online shopping searches include mason jars, snowmobiles, marijuana seeds
Maine’s most ‘disproportionately popular job’ is easy to guess
WalletHub study names Maine one of top 10 eco-friendliest states in the U.S.
Study shows that Mainers are fairly stressed
A recent study from Wallet Hub, our favorite personal finance website, detailed each state’s level of stress based on a number of factors. Source: WalletHub The study found that Minnesota is the most stressed state and Alabama is the least stressed. Maine is in the middle of the pack at 27. While we have the […]
Map shows what injury Mainers most file insurance claims for
Between the ice and the snow we see during Maine winters, injuries are an inevitability. Have you ever wondered what injury occurs more in Maine than anywhere else? A map created by digital health firm Amino shows which injuries are the “most disproportionately common” in each state. In Maine, it’s a broken ankle. U.S. Sen. Susan […]
The most important map you’ll see today shows each state’s preferred Girl Scout cookie
Girl Scout cookie season is upon us, and with it comes the opportunity to binge eat two boxes while cooped up under a blanket on a cold February night. You earned it. Are you having trouble choosing which box to start with? Do you just want to follow the crowd and choose everyone’s favorite? Fear […]
Mainers are very curious about alternative facts, according to new data
Here’s the route to follow to see the best Christmas lights in Maine
Do you love Christmas lights? Do you want to see Maine’s brightest and best set-ups? Only In Your State has you covered with the “Magical Maine Christmas Lights Road Trip.” The route is estimated at 151 miles and is scheduled for around four hours. It starts at the Nubble Lighthouse and ends in Camden. Only […]
Ranking of worst drivers by state obviously not definitive
Quote Wizard, an insurance comparing service, should probably stick to insurance-related posting. On Dec. 1, it ranked the best and worst drivers by state. I think something might have gone wrong with its calculations. The methodology seems sound for determining driver standards. To quantify overall driver standards for comparison, we weighted various incident counts for each […]