AT&T Valentine’s Day Data Reveals the Top 10 “Textiest” Cities in the U.S.
Key Takeaways:
- Houston, Texas is the destination of love – with 1.5 million more texts on Valentine’s Day than any other city, back-to-back in 2024 and 2025.
- Heated Rivalry – four of the top ten were in Texas on Valentine’s Day in 2025.
- Cupid prefers warmer climates – the majority of the cities landing on the list are in the south (6 out of 10)
It’s officially the season of love and Cupid has a new arrow – texting! This has officially become the modern-day love letter. From a Galentine’s Day group chat, to love notes from mom, to securing the big date and asking someone to be your valentine, texting is the most popular (and easiest) way to express your love.
Since texting is basically the new love language, we had to ask: where is romance getting the most screen time? We looked at AT&T texting data to get the answer. Here are the top 10 “Textiest” Cities based on our analysis:
This Valentine’s Day, we encourage you to lean into the nostalgia of a classroom party and send love notes (texts) to your favorite people. After all – connecting changes everything.
Chocolates and connection are the perfect pair, check out the AT&T Valentine’s Day gift guide: https://www.att.com/gift-ideas/valentines-day/
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