Minnesota One Of The Least Haunted States

Boooo to this news! If you are a Halloween lover like me, you might be sad about this but Minnesota just failed in a new study.

I guess it might not be considered a fail depending on who you are but to me, it is a little bit: Minnesota is one of the least haunted states. Waaaah!

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Minnesota and Wisconsin were opposites here, as Wisconsin was named one of the most haunted states in the country on the very same list!

Wisconsin was named the twelfth most haunted state in the country, whereas Minnesota is found way further down the list. At least Wisconsin isn't too far away. Ha!

How moveBuddha Crafted Their List Of Most Haunted States In 2025

moveBuddha released their list of the most haunted states in honor of it being spooky season! They looked at three different factors: the spook factor, the boo factor and the creep factor.

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Each one means something different. The 'spook' factor looks at how many haunted houses there are, cemeteries, age of the oldest cemetery and more. The 'boo' factor looks at the number and density of ghost sightings and ghost towns.

Last but not least, there is the 'creep' factor, which looks at the number and density of unsolved murders, abandoned places and UFO sightings. Spooky!

What Makes Minnesota One Of The Least Haunted States

Taking all of these factors into consideration, it seems Minnesota is one of the least haunted states in the country. Minnesota came in at number forty-six here. I guess this makes us a safe state, according to this study, but I still wish it was a little spookier.

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Minnesota scored at the bottom with all three factors into consideration. The good news? We have some of the best haunted attractions in the country so that counts for something, right? I think so!