A new study combined polls with Google Trends data to come up with a list of the states with the most Halloween decorations and the most popular Halloween decorations in America….
The research also shows that Utah is the state with the MOST Halloween decorations, followed by Illinois, New Jersey, Texas and New Mexico.
The most popular Halloween decorations are…
- Skeletons
- Pumpkins
- Spiders
- Witches
- Bats
- Ghosts
- Tombstones
- Animal skeletons
- Black cats
- Corn stalks.
They also figured out the most popular decoration in each state. Generally speaking, bats are popular out west, witches are big in the northern part of the country and pumpkins are #1 in the southeast.
And they say the average household spends $145 on Halloween decorations, and 3.3 hours putting them up.
