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Meet people in Smithfield, Virginia

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

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A few facts about Smithfield

  • Smithfield has a population of about 8,400.
  • It lies in the Virginia region.
  • It's about 294 miles to New York, the country's largest city.
  • The nearest bigger city is Newport News, about 11 miles away.
  • Close by: Hampton (16 miles), East Hampton (17 miles) and Suffolk (18 miles).

First-date ideas for Smithfield

Everyone in Smithfield knows the local café, which is exactly why it works for a first date: public, easy to find, no pressure. A walk around town can come after.

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.

Questions about dating in Smithfield

Who can I meet near Smithfield?

Within 30 miles of Smithfield there are 14 towns and cities — Norfolk, Chesapeake and Newport News among them — with more than 1.3 million residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 5 miles to 300 miles, or “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Smithfield?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Smithfield and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.

Are the singles around Smithfield real people?

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 Smithfield?

Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.

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