
A new study shows how nine Arizona cities rank when it comes to finding love. (Spoiler: One city outshines the others, and it’s not Phoenix!)
Looking for love in Arizona? The state’s major cities show stark contrasts when it comes to dating opportunities, according to a new WalletHub study analyzing the best and worst places for singles across America.
The research reveals how Arizona’s metropolitan areas rank for those seeking romance, from vibrant social scenes to economic factors.
How Arizona cities rank for singles
In an analysis of 182 U.S. cities, Tucson emerged as Arizona’s top destination for singles, securing the 16th position overall. The study evaluated cities based on several key metrics, including dating opportunities, economics, and recreation activities.
Here’s how other Arizona cities ranked:
- Phoenix: 23rd place
- Chandler: 28th place
- Tempe: 40th place
- Scottsdale: 44th place
- Mesa: 52nd place
- Glendale: 81st place
- Gilbert: 122nd place
- Peoria: 167th place
What makes a city great for singles?
The study considered multiple factors that impact dating life, including:
- Dating opportunities and local dating pool
- Cost of dating activities and general living expenses
- Available entertainment and recreational options
- Restaurant and bar scene
- Online dating participation rates
While Phoenix scored well across most categories, other Arizona cities showed varying strengths and weaknesses in these areas, affecting their overall rankings.
The top five US cities for singles
The top five American cities for singles, according to WalletHub’s study, were:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Seattle, Washington
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Tampa, Florida
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This story was generated in part by AI and edited by The Copper Courier staff.
This article first appeared on Good Info News Wire and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.
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