Now that the calendar has turned to October and we are officially in the so-called “spooky season,” it’s a great time to talk about scary stuff like the zombie apocalypse. And while a zombie apocalypse would suck beyond belief, I did come across a silver lining for Texas. With that in mind, the folks at Excavator Parts Direct conducted a study of the 20 most populous cities in the United States to determine which would offer the best odds of surviving a zombie apocalypse. 50 State Countdown: America's Safest Place For Zombie Apocalypse Do you think you're safe where you are in the event of a zombie apocalypse or similar catastrophe in your state? Gallery Credit: Scott ClowBest Places To Hide During A Zombie Apocalypse If Texas was in the middle of a zombie apocalypse, these are the best places to hide according to Texans.