Nextdoor’s 13th Annual Treat Map Returns to Help Neighbors Uncover Local Halloween Gems
The essential neighborhood network's interactive Halloween guide is back as new data reveals

Nextdoor's Treat Map guides neighbors in planning the perfect trick-or-treat route this Halloween
From now through October 31, neighbors can place a pin on the Treat Map to share their plans, signaling whether they will be handing out candy or showcasing spooktacular decorations. To help trick-or-treaters plan their perfect night, neighbors can add photos and notes to their pins, sharing details like candy offerings (including king-sized bars!).
A new survey of Nextdoor users reveals that Halloween remains a cherished neighborhood occasion. Key findings include:
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Celebrations are a certainty:
99% of parents on Nextdoor plan to celebrate Halloween in some way this year, with handing out candy (62% ) and decorating their homes (48% ) being the most popular activities. -
Spending is on the rise: Neighbors expect to spend an average of
on Halloween supplies this year, a notable increase from$298 in 2024.$277 -
Planning starts early: The spooky season kicks off well before October 31.
84% of neighbors plan to decorate and76% will shop at least two weeks before Halloween. -
Neighbors turn to Nextdoor:
52% of neighbors plan to use Nextdoor to find information about local Halloween events and activities.
Figures in this report are drawn from Nextdoor’s platform data and survey of 1,000 Nextdoor users, which fielded from August 12 to August 14, 2025.
"The Treat Map is a perfect example of how Nextdoor helps make every neighborhood feel like home," said CEO and Co-Founder, Nirav Tolia. "Halloween is a holiday built on local connection, and this year’s insights show that neighbors are more eager than ever to celebrate with their communities.”
Neighbors can find the Treat Map by visiting nextdoor.com/treat_map.
About Nextdoor
Nextdoor is the essential neighborhood network for over 100 million neighbors, offering trusted local news, real-time safety alerts, neighbor recommendations, for sale and free listings, and events. Nextdoor connects neighbors to the conversations and local gems that matter most in their local communities. Businesses, publishers, and public agencies use Nextdoor to engage with neighbors at scale.
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Source: Nextdoor Holdings, Inc.