Where Do Wealthy People Live in the United States?
One of the oldest known ways to become a millionaire is to marry one. Both men and women have tried this method of becoming wealthy. The first step to achieving this goal could be knowing where wealthy people live.
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Rancho Santa Fe, California
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The community of Rancho Santa Fe, in northern San Diego County, is considered the wealthiest town in America with 1,000 or more residents. A median single-family home will cost you $1.7 million, according to DataQuick Information Systems of San Diego. The town has no mail delivery, sidewalks or streetlights, in order to maintain a "country" environment.
Brookville, New York
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Brookville is 25 miles from Manhattan on Long Island, and was the setting for the novel "The Great Gatsby," by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The average net worth of the residents is $1.67 million. There is no street parking allowed, so anyone wishing to visit must know someone who lives there.
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Atherton, California
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This town near San Francisco has a median income of $112, 000 per year. It has been the home of Jerry Rice of the San Francisco 49ers; Ty Cobb, the Detroit Tigers baseball legend; Charles R. Schwab; and Meg Whitman, the CEO of eBay. Holbrook Palmer Park is one of the places in Atherton where the rich and famous relax.
Los Angeles, California
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Los Angeles County is the top-ranked city for millionaires with 268,136 millionaire households. Most of them live on the west side, in Bel Air, Beverly Hills, West Los Angeles, Brentwood and Westwood. The neighborhood of Hollywood Hills has many millionaires, and communities such as Calabasas, Malibu and Westlake Village are affluent as well.
Chicago, Illinois
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Cook County, Illinois, is the home to 171,118 millionaires. The busy city of Chicago provides the rich and famous with many opportunities for nightlife, culture and political connections. President Obama lived in the Chicago area for many years.
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life is sweet.
