Upstate New York City Ranked #1 In Nation For Dating

Valentine's Day can be a tough one for singles, but not if you live in this Empire State city!

Dating is tricky territory these days. What is the best way to meet someone? Using online dating apps? Or more traditional or old-school ways of connecting with potential dating partners?

Regardless of how you meet people, it always helps to be in a place with a large dating pool in a social city where it is easy to meet people. The #1 city in the United States for both is right here in Upstate New York.

The experts at Consumer Affairs offer reviews for financial decisions, but also for lifestyle matters. And their experts have dug into the data nationwide to find the best US cities for dating. 

How were these rankings formulated? Consumer Affairs combined scores each city on dating opportunities, quality of life, and cost of living. And the city that had the HIGHEST score nationwide is in New York!

Rochester, NY Is the #1 Ranked Dating City In The United States!

Single, ready to mingle, and maybe looking for a new place to call home?

Think about Rochester, which Consumer Affairs has ranked the #1 city in the nation for dating.

Why is Rochester #1? Consumer affairs says "...it balances a high percentage of singles and ample opportunities for social connection with affordability in a way like few other cities." Check out these stellar stats:

• Rochester has the 2nd highest ratio of single residents - 68% of the population!
• Rents are among the lowest of major cities - 1 bedroom averages $857
• It's super walkable! 9 out of 10 live in walking distance to a green space

You can see the full Consumer Affairs rankings here!