People like Halloween candy the way they enjoy music genres, right? Some prefer the smooth jazz of Hershey’s or the punk-rock Crunch bars. Nobody likes the weird alt-pop Whoppers… that’s just a fact.
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Thanks to Instacart, we can see which zip codes in Lubbock favor certain candies over others. So, let’s dig in and discover which neighborhoods have the best taste in Lubbock when it comes to Halloween candy!
North Lubbock Halloween Candy Favorites
Zip code 79415 starts things off strong with Ferrero Rocher hazelnut chocolates as the best-selling candy. This is followed closely by Hershey’s milk chocolate bars (top-tier candy, in my opinion).
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79403 is letting that canyon air get to them by preferring M&Ms above all else. To make things worse, Hot Tamales are one of the top-selling candies in this area of Lubbock… ew.
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We get controversial now with 79401, as candy corn tops the list of favorite Halloween candy. The fact that Kit Kats and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are the next top candies actually puts this zip code towards the top of my list. Good job guys.
Here we go, 79406 knows where the gold is. Snickers tops their list. Twix is next, followed by Hershey’s milk chocolate bars. Oh yeah, I know where I’m going trick-or-treating now… as an adult.
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Finally for the northern zip codes of Lubbock, we get to 79416 which clearly has a type. Peanut M&Ms, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and regular M&Ms are the best-selling candies here. Oddly enough, Mike and Ikes are one of the local favorites as well.
South Lubbock Halloween Candy Faves
Now we get to bottom half of Lubbock, and we start with 79414. These guys know how to party with Black Forest Gummy Bears topping their list.
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Get this, the only time Lemonheads shows up is in 79411, and Twizzlers pops up as one of the top candies in both 79413 and 79410. 79410 also harnesses their inner child with Nerds being another top choice.
So, there you have it. I know there are other zip codes in Lubbock, but these are the ones with the wildest lists. You can check out the full map of which Lubbock zip codes prefer which Halloween candies from the Instacart website.
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