Pop-up storms are a regular part of summer in Western North Carolina. But not every area handles that rainfall the same way.

Rural Americans are more likely to die early from one of the five leading causes of death than those who live in urban areas, according to new federal data. Researchers looked at the number of ...

The Daily Yonder reports that rural Americans are more involved in the informal economy, relying on bartering and local ...

In 1999, the natural-cause mortality rate for people ages 25 to 54 in rural areas was only 6% higher than for city dwellers in the same age bracket. By 2019, the gap widened to 43%.

Both urban (high-unemployment) and rural TEA investments qualify for the reduced $800,000 threshold, compared to the standard $1,050,000 required for projects outside TEAs.

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory. "Climate resilience strategies in urban, rural areas." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 8 May 2024. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 05 / 240508121206.htm>.

“Rural and urban places are actually probably more similar than I think is given credit,” said Carlson. They suffer from some of the same challenges — like “ brain drain ” to the suburbs.

• The energy divide. In many ways, Colorado’s rural-urban divide boils down to energy. As the state races toward a "renewable ...

Younger Americans are moving to rural areas, reshaping demographics and economies. Census data shows a shift from cities to rural areas for people ages 25 to 44 since 2020.

New research to be presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in ...

The research reveals that China’s digital village construction has a measurable effect on clean energy consumption inequality ...

These rural-focused components should teach about the diversity of rural communities, how to recognize assets in rural areas, and ways to leverage those assets when advising students. Rural school ...