New York City Tops List as Best U.S. City for Halloween Celebrations

WalletHub ranks NYC highest for Halloween due to its abundance of activities, safety, and festive atmosphere.

WalletHub's study evaluated 100 U.S. cities based on trick-or-treater friendliness, Halloween fun, and weather.
New York City leads with the most candy stores per capita and high walkability, enhancing its Halloween appeal.
Jersey City, Miami, Las Vegas, and Chicago round out the top five cities for Halloween festivities.
Key factors included the number of costume shops, pumpkin patches, and Halloween-related events.
Safety, population density, and local weather conditions were crucial in determining city rankings.