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Dating in Salem, Oregon

Members from Salem and towns within 30 miles who make their profile public will appear here.

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A few facts about Salem

  • Salem has a population of about 180,000.
  • It lies in the Oregon region.
  • It's about 2463 miles to New York, the country's largest city.
  • Close by: Keizer (3 miles), Hayesville (4 miles) and Woodburn (16 miles).

First-date ideas for Salem

Ask the other person to pick their favourite café in Salem. It tells you something about them, and they will feel at ease on familiar ground.

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 Salem: questions and answers

How far around Salem can I search?

Within 30 miles of Salem there are 18 towns and cities — Corvallis, Albany and Keizer among them — with more than 540,000 residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 5 miles to 300 miles, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Salem free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Salem and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Salem real?

There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.

Can I date someone from outside Salem?

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

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