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Dating in College Park, Maryland

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A few facts about College Park

  • About 32,000 people live in College Park.
  • It's part of Maryland.
  • New York, the largest city in the United States, is about 196 miles away.
  • For a bigger city, Washington is about 8 miles away.
  • Towns nearby: Silver Spring (5 miles), Wheaton (8 miles) and Bethesda (9 miles).

A first date in College Park

College Park is small enough that you may have friends in common, so start with a relaxed coffee in the centre. If you would rather meet away from familiar faces, Silver Spring is close by.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Dating in College Park: questions and answers

How far around College Park can I search?

More than 5.8 million people live within 30 miles of College Park, in 202 towns and cities including Washington, Baltimore and Arlington. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 5 miles up to 300 miles — or choose “Any distance”.

Is online dating in College Park free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in College Park or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near College Park real?

YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside College Park?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in the United States or abroad.

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