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Joe Robison

Joe Robison

Joe Robison is a data reporter for moveBuddha.com. Joe writes about moving statistics, population trends, economics, and current events.

Posts by Joe Robison

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How Far Would You Go for Olympic Dreams?

Parents of future Olympians are known to move across the country to support their child’s athletic career. We analyzed the Team USA roster for Beijing 2022 to see how far training has taken these Olympic families. This week, athletes from around the world will gather in Beijing for an event they’ve spent their entire lives […]

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Cuffing Season: 25 Cities to Find Your Very Own Winter Cuddle

With the holidays upon us, Cuffing Season is now in full swing. October to Valentine’s Day is the time of year when even the most fiercely independent singles may start to long for the comfort and warmth that a romantic partner can provide – even if it’s just to tide them over ‘til spring. While […]

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Flee the Cold or Embrace It in One of These 20 Winter Getaway Cities

Whether you love or hate winter weather, we can all agree that the holidays are often hectic and stressful. If winter festivities (or maybe it’s the food?) raise your blood pressure each year, retreating to a winter vacation home may be just what the doctor ordered. For some, a winter getaway means getting as far […]

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These 25 Cities Need Your Help Feeding the Hungry this Holiday Season

Fight food insecurity by donating or volunteering in one of these cities in need. The holiday season in America is a time to give to those less fortunate than us and display a spirit of generosity. But while many celebrate the holidays with multiple celebratory feasts, as many as 42 million people across the country […]

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College Football Stadiums vs. Home Value

Typical college football game days are beautiful madness: hoards of super-fan tailgaters, team colors splashed over skin and painted onto signs, and inevitable flocks of avid fans piling into college stadiums. Given all the fanfare and money involved in D1 college football games, we wondered, could the presence of local football stadiums impact the value […]

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The 25 Best U.S. Cities for Electric Trucks

America’s favorite vehicle is going electric. We predict these 25 cities will be among the earliest adopters of electric trucks based on their electric vehicle infrastructure, demographics, and proximity to outdoor activities.

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The 25 Best U.S. Counties for Mushroom Foragers

Looking for a pandemic-friendly past-time that will get you out into nature? Mushroom foraging can make for a delightfully delicious, immensely educational, and sometimes even trippy hobby. 

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The Top 25 U.S. Cities to Launch a Career in Space Travel

Some careers never go out of style. The mythical status of astronauts is as powerful today as it was in the days of the original Apollo 11 moon landing. When NASA opened applications for its Artemis Generation of astronauts in 2020, a program to include Mars exploration, they received more than 12,000 applications in just […]

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25 Best Cities for Restaurant Workers (Cooks, Servers, and Hosts)

As the pandemic caused shutdowns across the nation, one industry was hit particularly hard: food service. By May 2020, 5.9 million food service jobs were lost within a span of just six weeks. Despite furloughs and government aid, and the push for delivery services and take-out, countless mom-and-pop shops closed their doors (often for good). […]

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