Distance might not make the heart grow fonder: 4 hours and 59 mins is the maximum time the average New Jerseyan would be willing to travel to be in a long-distance relationship.
- Almost half say that a long-distance relationship would be more appealing if their partner lived in an attractive location such as Miami or Hawaii!
- 42% do not consider long distance relationships as ‘real’ relationships.
- Infographic showing how far Americans will travel for love.
Ridgewood NJ, you can’t help who you fall in love with. In a big country like America, there’s a possibility you might find your soulmate in a totally different state from yours. Long-distance relationships can work, but they need regular maintenance – calls, emails, Valentine’s Day cards – and, of course, in-person meet-ups. But how far would you be willing to travel if your loved one lived somewhere different?