Match's 9 Best American Cities to Score a Second Date, Including Denver

Getting someone to join you on a date can be challenge enough. But what are your odds of scoring a second one? That's among the questions the folks at Match set out to answer while assembling Singles in America 2016, a website featuring data based on a survey of more than...

By Michael Roberts

February 19, 2016

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Getting someone to join you on a date can be challenge enough.

But what are your odds of scoring a second one?

That's among the questions the folks at Match set out to answer while assembling Singles in America 2016, a website featuring data based on a survey of more than 5,500 singles nationwide.

And when it comes to the percentage of second dates enjoyed by people in American cities, Denver does very well.

Count down Match's top nine below, illustrated with Singles in America 2016 graphics offering a range of additional dating tips.

For even more information, visit SinglesInAmerica.com.

Number 9: Miami

Likelihood of a second date: 63.93 percent

Number 8: Detroit

Likelihood of a second date: 64.74 percent

Number 7: Columbus

Likelihood of a second date: 65.84 percent

Number 6: Charlotte

Likelihood of a second date: 66.03 percent

Number 5: Jacksonville

Likelihood of a second date: 67.33 percent

Number 4: Baltimore

Likelihood of a second date: 67.39 percent

Number 3: Denver

Likelihood of a second date: 67.54 percent

Number 2: Fort Worth

Likelihood of a second date: 75 percent

Number 1: San Antonio

Likelihood of a second date: 75.48 percent

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword's news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor's degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master's degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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