10 Richest U.S. Cities to Live In
|
 |
|
|
Real estate is all about location, location, location,
especially when you're wealthy. When you can afford to
live anywhere you want, many people won't settle for anything
less than perfection.
Recently released census data suggests which cities have the
greatest appeal for rich people. These metropolitan areas have
the highest percentage of households with high income (defined
as income levels in the top 5 percent of national income
distribution). That represents an annual household income
of at least $191,469.
Here are the Top Ten:
- Stamford, Conn. - Percentage
of households with high income: 17.9 percent
- San Jose - Percentage of
households with high income: 15.9 percent
- Washington, D.C. - Percentage of
households with high income: 14.1 percent
- San Francisco - Percentage of
households with high income: 13 percent
- Trenton, N.J. - Percentage of
households with high income: 11.6 percent
- New York City - Percentage of
households with high income: 10 percent
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. - Percentage
of households with high income: 9.7 percent
- Boston - Percentage of households
with high income: 9.7 percent
- Boulder, Colo. - Percentage of
households with high income: 9.4 percent
- Napa, Calif. - Percentage of
households with high income: 9.3 percent
What are your thoughts?
|
|
|
|
