Where you live can shape your health and your prescription costs. Urban and rural communities differ not just in lifestyle and resources, but also in the medications people take and how much they pay ...

Editor’s Note: This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a rural thinker, creator, or doer. Like what you ...

Rural and regional geography is a dynamic field that examines the spatial organisation, evolution and resilience of rural areas and the interlinkages between these regions and larger urban networks.

A new analysis of U.S. Census data at the county level shows that rural areas tend to have low college-degree attainment levels, and that urban and suburban areas often feature wide gaps across racial ...

Alabama: Baldwin County | Total rural area: 1,484 square miles (93.32% of the county) – Total urban area: 106 square miles (6.68% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 77,060 (42.28% of county ...

In 1987 Congress formed the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to advise the secretary of the Department of Health and Human ...