These 2 Wisconsin Cities Are Among The Top 10 Sweetest In America
By Kelly Fisher
February 10, 2021
One of the best parts of Valentine’s Day is the candy.
That’s one thing that clearly resonates with people in Wisconsin.
Two of the Badger State’s major cities — Madison and Milwaukee — cracked the top 5 list of America’s sweetest cities.
Candy purchases ahead of Valentine’s Day played a role in boosting the two cities into the top 5, according to WMTV.
The Madison-based NBC affiliate reported Tuesday (February 9) that candy sales in Madison have skyrocketed by 79%.
Here’s the list of America’s top 10 sweetest cities, according to Coupons.com:
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL
- El Paso, TX
- West Palm Beach-Fort Pierce, FL
- Milwaukee, WI
- Madison, WI
- Houston, TX
- Fort Myers-Naples, FL
- Tucson, AZ
- New York, NY
- San Antonio, TX
These are the 3 least sweet cities in America:
- Minot, ND
- Alpena, MI
- Idaho Falls, ID
Despite the obvious sweet tooth of Wisconsinites, chocolate wasn’t the most-frequently-Googled Valentine’s Day gift in Wisconsin, according to a new report by CouponLawn.com.
Google Trends data show that instead, most people in Wisconsin are apparently hoping for a puppy.
Luckily, anyone looking for a last-minute date for the upcoming holiday could find some luck.
WalletHub researchers recently evaluated the best and worst states for singles, and Wisconsin came in at No. 4.
In a separate report ranking more than 180 of the best and worst cities for singles, Madison snagged the No. 1 spot and Milwaukee came in at No. 58.
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