Taylor Swift Responsible For Hike In Home Prices In One Florida City
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We all know how big of a star Taylor Swift is and her Eras Tour is responsible for a hike in home prices in one Florida city.
Taylor Swift is the biggest superstar in the world. Just this week she was named Time‘s Person of the Year for 2023. Of course the coverage of her relationship with Travis Kelce has completely blown up. She was also named one of People Magazine‘s list of the 25 Most Intriguing People of 2023. Her Eras Tour is the highest-grossing tour ever by a woman and is on track to become the highest-grossing overall. The Wall Street Journal even called Swift’s financial impact “Taylornomics,” while Fortune called it the “TSwift Lift“. The Federal Reserve even gave her credit for giving America’s economy a good boost.
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Responsible For Hike In Home Prices In One Florida City
Who knew that music could affect not only your mood, but also real estate prices. Architectural Digest surveyed 1,000 fans who attended the first leg of the Eras Tour in the U.S. about their concert expenses and tour experiences. They also used data from Redfin comparing home prices before and after the tour came to each city. The analysis revealed that home prices rose an average of 2.1 percent in every city where Taylor performed.
Taylor Swift came to Florida and visited Tampa with her Eras Tour in April 2023. Tampa experienced the 2nd biggest real estate bump at 8.2%, behind Atlanta which saw 8.8%. 1 in 5 Swifties who traveled to Tampa to see her in concert said that because of their experience, they’d be interested in moving there.
This Florida City Ranks Tops For Singles To Mingle In 2024
If you are in the dating scene in Southwest Florida, you know how hard it can be. All of my single friends, of all ages, complain how the area does not offer a lot of opportunities for singles to mingle. Others will argue that we are the creators of those scenarios. However, if you are tired of looking locally, you don’t have to look too far to have fun. This Florida city ranks tops for singles to mingle In 2024. It’s Tampa. Thankfully it is a quick road trip from Naples, Fort Myers, Cape Coral and the likes.
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Fun places to actually go for date night is one of the requirements to rank high in this list.
Florida City Tops For Singles
The statistics come from WalletHub. To come up with the rankings they looked at three key factors in nearly 200 of the biggest cities in the nation. The factors included the economics of dating and the amount of fun and recreation available to even create a date. In addition, they factored in opportunity. Dating opportunities include things like gender balance and the percentage of population that is single versus in a relationship. They also look at dating apps.
You can find all the details and more here. However, if you are wondering what cities are not ideal for singles, here are the top ten worst.
- #10 Winston-Salem, NC
- #9 Little Rock, AK
- #8 Hialeah, FL
- #7 Jackson, MS
- #6 Dover, DE
- #5 Pearl City, HI
- #4 Glendale, CA
- #3 Brownsville, TX
- #2 Warwick, RI
- #1 Columbia, MD
You might be surprised to learn that there is only one Florida city tops for singles. Tampa is it, ranking #7 on the list. Coming in behind Tampa to round out the top ten list are:
- #8 Madison, WI
- #9 Tucson, AZ
- #10 Portland, OR
Can’t forget that #6 is Reno, Nevada. Here are the top five in order. If you are single and ready to mingle while going into 2024, put these cities on your list to visit.
Marija is a morning show host on WXKB/B1039 and midday host on WRXK/96KRock. She loves to write about food, travel, and things to do around the state of Florida.