Best Cities for Trick-or-Treating

Not all neighborhoods are created equal when it comes to trick-or-treating. Just ask any kid, who can tell which house was a good score ("Woo hoo! A Twix bar!") and a not-so-good one ("Gee, thanks for the five pennies, lady.").

So, how does your neighborhood stack up in the grand scheme of things? Real estate marketplace website zillow.com has ranked the top 20 trick-or-treat capitals in the country, based on data that includes house prices, neighborhood walkability, and crime rates.

Without further a-boo, here are the top spots. (Click on any city for a list of local Halloween events!)

1. Seattle, WA

2. San Francisco, CA

3. Portland, OR

4. San Jose, CA

5. Denver, CO

6. Chicago, IL

7. Boston, MA

8. Las Vegas, NV

9. Washington, DC

10. Albuquerque, NM

11. Milwaukee, WI

12. San Diego, CA

13. Los Angeles, CA

14. Atlanta, GA

15. Philadelphia, PA

16. Cleveland, OH

17. Austin, TX

18. San Antonio, TX

19. Phoenix, AZ

20. Sacramento, CA

While we totally agree on these awesome cities, we can't help but add a few more of our favorites: Detroit, St. Louis, Orlando and, of course, The Big Apple! There are tons of ghoulishly great activities in Manhattan, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens and Staten Island.

Is your neighborhood a trick-or-treat capital? Let us know what boys and ghouls love about your neck of the woods!