Birmingham Tops Easter Celebration Cities

0:00Birmingham snagged the top spot as the best city in America to celebrate Easter, straight from a wallet hub survey of the 100 biggest spots, nationwide. They crunched 11 metrics, everything from churches per capita and Christian population shares, to flower shops and chocolate stores per person. Breaking it down, Birmingham beat out Pittsburgh in second. New Orleans 3rd, Las Vegas 4th, and Buffalo 5th. The city crushed it with first place in churches per capita, sitting 6th in the percentage of Christian residents. That strong church scene means tons of options for Good Friday and Easter Sunday services, plus solid rankings like 16th for flower and gift. Shops per capita to deck out your celebrations. Even with 50th 4th on candy stores and a middling 40th for Easter weather, the overall vibe seals the deal for Faithfield fun. So if you're in the magic city this season, hit up one of the eight sunrise services, or join 17 egg hunts, including grown-up ones, perfect way, to hop into the holiday spirit.

1:03I'm Cory with the story, and you've been listening to Birmingham News Today, AI-powered local news.