Another Dallas suburb with a very wealthy reputation is Highland Park. One of the richest towns in the country, Highland Park has an average house value of $1.5 million, which explains why only people in politics, like former Texas Governor Bill Clements, and rich celebrities can afford a house here.
Located a mere four miles north of Dallas, this town is the perfect oasis for wealthy people that work in the stressful city. Also, Highland Park is where they shot the famous TV show, ‘Dallas’.
Cherry Hills Village, Colorado
The only town in Colorado to have made this list is the gorgeous Cherry Hills Village. This Denver suburb has an impressive $400,000 average household income and is home to many famous celebrities and athletes, such as NFL quarterback Peyton Manning.
The 10,000 sq. foot villas, the lush hiking trails with spectacular mountain views, the horse stables, the rolling hills, and the famous neighbors all make Cherry Hills Village a little slice of heaven on earth. In fact, this town is so gorgeous that it has hosted a U.S. Women Open and two PGA Championships.
University Park, Texas
Anyone living in the Dallas suburb town of University Park will definitely agree that, in Texas, everything is bigger. The average income is huge, the houses are gigantic, and people's wallets are vast. In a survey done in 2017, an average family house in University Park would cost over $1 million. And that was three years ago.
The surprising thing is that, with an area of only 3.7 sq. miles, University Park is tiny for the number of massive mansions it has. Guess you can always find a space to squeeze into.
Malibu, California
Located west of Los Angeles, Malibu is probably the most famous city on our list. And for good reason. It's located right by the sea, it's a paradise for surfers, it has canyons, trails, waterfalls, and grasslands, it's filled with luxurious mansions and A-list celebrities, it has the greatest nightclubs, and honestly, those reasons should be enough!
The amount of celebrities that call Malibu home is astonishing, among some of the most famous are Jennifer Aniston, Pamela Anderson, Mel Brooks, Jeff Bridges, Pierce Brosnan, James Cameron, Bette Davis, and the list just goes on and on. Also, Malibu has been the filming location for countless blockbuster films and TV shows. Of course, this means the median home value in Malibu is over $2 million.
Hillsborough, California
Hillsborough has definitely earned its place among the country's wealthiest towns, and with a whopping average household income of over $370,000, it's easy to understand why. Hillsborough is a short train ride away from San Francisco, and quite close to the famous Silicon Valley. Thus, this little town has become a home to some of the tech world's richest entrepreneurs.
But if you live here, you might also run into celebrities like Alicia Silverstone or Jimmy Kimmel on your morning walk. And hey, it's not so bad - a three-bedroom, 9,000 sq. ft. home is just $18 million! Now, that's a bargain.