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Survey: California Cities With the Ugliest Men, Women
Well this is unkind. A dating app compiled a list of eight US cities with the ugliest men--4 are in California. Women here fared better.

How can this be? We Californians take good care of ourselves--eating healthy foods, exercising, exfoliate this, wax that. So how is it possible that a dating app, Clover, thinks that California has more than our fair share of ugly men?
The company says it has “developed a proprietary scoring system able to accurately assess a person’s level of attractiveness.” Why? Because mutual attraction is important when choosing a mate.
When Clover says proprietary, they mean it. They haven’t said why they think men here are ugly, but look at this list:
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Cities with the least attractive men
- Sunnyvale, CA
- The Bronx, NY
- Jersey City, NJ
- Providence, RI
- Anaheim, CA
- Long Beach, CA
- Detroit, MI
- Stockton, CA
With that many cities in the top 8, it’s only natural that the entire state ended near the bottom of the list:
States with the least attractive men
- Rhode Island
- Delaware
- Connecticut
- New Jersey
- Maryland
- California
- New York
- Florida
Women here fared better. Just one city made the ugliest list:
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Cities with the least attractive women
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Wichita, KS
- Oakland, CA
- Columbus, OH
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Forth Worth, TX
- Detroit, MI
- Amarillo, TX
With only one city on the list of least attractive women, California escaped the ugliest state list. For the record, here are the states:
States with the least attractive women
- Mississippi
- Oklahoma
- Louisiana
- Arkansas
- Alabama
- Iowa
- Minnesota
- Texas
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