Walmart Reveals Its Most Bizarre Bestsellers In Every State
Walmart Reveals Its Most Bizarre Bestsellers In Every State
As one of the biggest retailers in the country, Walmart has endless data on what shoppers want. The company recently analyzed Walmart.com orders and found certain products were much more popular than others. From the mundane to the super specific, here's the most surprising top-selling item in each state.
Alabama
Cake mix dominates in Alabama. Hey, even Southerners bake by the box sometimes.
Arizona
Some people prefer their bread soft, but Arizona shoppers need their slice toasted.
Arkansas
There must be a lot of babies in Arkansas; baby products were the most popular item.
Colorado
People in Colorado are all about apple juice... maybe it helps with the elevation?
Delaware
Health nuts, unite. Vitamins and medicine are super popular in the great state of Delaware.
Florida
A lot of weird sh*t happens in Florida, but a connected home gives you some peace of mind when you leave the house (and makes it easier to play your music).
Hawaii
Crafting might not be the first thing to come to mind when you think Hawaii, but they sure do love fabric there.
Illinois
This may be the most specific item on the list, but hey, when you're in the middle of a tough puzzle, you need some puzzle storage. Illinois gets it.
Indiana
No one's getting sick in Indiana – hand sanitizer is the most popular item.
Iowa
Diapers are expensive, but Iowans know to head to Walmart for a good deal.
Kansas
Kansas is all about hair care – shampoo and conditioner came out on top as the most popular items.
Louisiana
PSA: You can get more than a pound of raisins for $3 at Walmart. But Louisiana already knew that.
Maryland
Marylanders are proud of their degrees, and they need a lot of certificate holders to show them off.
Massachusetts
Boston alone is home to more than 30 colleges – all those students need some tennis balls to hit around.
Michigan
If you're gonna head out onto Lake Michigan, you better take a life jacket.
Minnesota
Sports are big in Minnesota, so it's no surprise folding chairs get ordered from Walmart often.
Mississippi
When Mississippians need a pick-me-up, they're quick to reach for this Cran-Energy juice.
Nebraska
No disposable cups here... Nebraska purchases beverage tumblers in spades.
Nevada
Pumpkin is basically the food celebrity of fall, but as Nevada residents know, it deserves to be year-round.
New Mexico
Golf courses are a huge draw for tourists in New Mexico, so of course golf balls are hugely popular.
New York
Snowbirds love to travel from New York to Florida, so it makes sense both states are big fans of connected homes.
North Carolina
Don't mess with North Carolina – they've got tons of electric knives on hand.
Ohio
The kids in Ohio love Hatchimals, which "hatch" out of eggs when you hold them in your hands.
Oklahoma
If you need a handyman, Oklahoma's got you covered. This state loves their tools.
Oregon
Sure, Portland is filled with tons of trendy food lately, but the state still loves some good ol' Chex Mix.
Rhode Island
Maybe all those Brown University kids are really into Jell-o shots ??
South Carolina
Sorry Home Depot, South Carolina residents get their garage door openers from Walmart.
South Dakota
Apparently people in South Dakota have a sweet tooth, and lemon cake is their vice.
Texas
No bridezillas here – wedding invitations are a surprisingly popular item for Texans.
Vermont
Vermont residents must get a lot of visitors... luggage racks are especially popular here.
Washington
Maybe Washingtonians stock their pockets with Starbursts during long hikes.
Wisconsin
Basically the Polly Pocket of 2017, Shopkins is hugely popular with kids in Wisconsin.
Wyoming
Despite their long, cold winters, Wyoming shoppers need freezer packs too.
Walmart's calling us out.