If you believe the recently published data, New Jersey residents aren't as romantic or excited about Valentine's Day as you think.

Are New Jersey Residents Excited About Valentine's Day?

Recent results of a national survey might lead us to believe we are not as wrapped up in the Valentine's Day warmth as we were last year.

WalletHub released answers to Valentine's questions that might get you out of any romantic mood you're in.

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Photo by Nikola Tasic on Unsplash
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If you thought New Jersey residents were swooning with romance, knowing Valentine's Day is approaching, you may be in for a rude surprise.

New Jersey's Valentine's Day Data

The sad part about this Valentine's Day is that the concern about celebrating is based on the price tag. 2 in 5 Americans say it's too expensive to celebrate this year.

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This is the national Valentine's Day statistic that floored me. 82% of responders said the holiday is a scam to make people spend money. That's heartbreaking because I am a Valentine's Day believer.

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Photo by Alexander Grey on Unsplash
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And here's another statistic that sucks the romance out of Valentine's Day. 7 in 10 Americans say their relationship is a strain on their finances.

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Here's something to remember. New Jersey is loaded with romantic things to do that are free.

Take a stroll on your favorite local boardwalk, or stay in a nd cook a great meal together. Not all Valentine's celebrations come with a price tag.

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