| | Howard, PA | Mineral, VA | United States |
| Overall | 95.4 | 93.4 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 102.8 | 99.5 | 100 |
| Health | 126.0 | 100.1 | 100 |
| Housing | 60.6 | 106.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $180,800 | $376,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,440.0% | 10,150.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 79.7 | 92.2 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 125.8 | 96.6 | 100 |
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The little town of Howard Pennsylvania. My hometown. I left in the late 80's for greener pastures and returned many years later to find that the town is dying. More
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Having spent the part quarter century visiting, camping, boating and living in the Mineral, VA area, I want to introduce the viewer to Lake Anna, a 13,000 acre, 17 mile More
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