The Best (And Worst) Cities For Singles

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Trying to find love can be challenging, but location may play a bigger part than some of us realize. It turns out, some places are much better for single people and a new report reveals the cities that could boost your chance of success when it comes to romance.

  • WalletHub has just released their list of the Best and Worst Cities for Singles in 2025.
  • They ranked 182 U.S. cities on 35 key indicators of dating-friendliness in three main areas: Economics, Fun & Recreation, and Dating Opportunities.
  • Cities were compared on everything from the cost of a restaurant meal for two to the average price of a haircut to the percentage of the population that’s single.
  • The best city for singles in the year is Atlanta, Georgia, which comes in second for Fun & Recreation, 15th for Dating Opportunities, but it’s 140th for Economics.
  • Las Vegas, number two overall, is first for Fun & Recreation, while Rapid City, South Dakota, 13th overall, is first for Dating Opportunities, and Overland Park, Kansas, which is 105th overall, tops the list for Economics.
  • At the bottom of the list is Pearl City, Hawaii, making it the worst city for singles for 2025.

Top 10 U.S. Cities for Singles in 2025

(Check out the complete list here)

  1. Atlanta, Georgia
  2. Las Vegas, Nevada
  3. Seattle, Washington
  4. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  5. Tampa, Florida
  6. Portland, Oregon
  7. Madison, Wisconsin
  8. Cincinnati, Ohio
  9. Denver, Colorado
  10. Austin, Texas

The Five Worst U.S. Cities for Singles in 2025

  1. Pearl City, Hawaii
  2. Port St. Lucie, Florida
  3. Brownsville, Texas
  4. Columbia, Maryland
  5. Glendale, California

Check out the article at WalletHub


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