This Friday night, kids (and some young adults) will dress up in their costumes and head out trick or treating in the Hudson Valley. The folks over at Wallethub have compiled a list of the best (and worst) cities in America to set out in search of candy on Halloween night. They used 15 factors in 3 categories to achieve results. Categories included, safety, weather and entertainment. New York City is the highest ranked city or town in New York, coming in at #33.

10 Best Cities for Halloween:

1. St. Paul, MN
2. Minneapolis, MN
3. Dallas, TX
4. Santa Ana, CA
5. Irving, TX
6. Garland, TX
7. Chandler, AZ
8. Denver, CO
9. Arlington, TX
10. Las Vegas, NV

10 Worst Cities for Halloween:

1. Winston-Salem, NC
2. Jacksonville, FL
3. Nashville, TN
4. Anchorage, AK
5. Detroit, MI
6. Durham, NC
7. Stockton, CA
8. Toledo, OH
9. Charlotte, NC
10. Kansas City, MO

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