Reducing decision lead times from 72 to 48 hours for major population centers could save an average of hundreds of millions of dollars in evacuation costs annually, with substantial geographic variation in savings. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
Despite the national increases in housing starts and employment, there remains significant geographic variation with respect to economic conditions. (eyeonhousing.org)
That's especially true on the housing front, Stinchcombe said — both in terms of geographic variations in costs of living, and choices like the type and size of your residence. (cnbc.com)