10 Wealthiest Neighborhoods in the United States
10) Scarsdale Village, NY
Dating back to the 18th century, and host to famous past residents including mobster Bugsy Siegel, Scarsdale has a long, influential history in the early United States. During the 1920’s, Scarsdale saw its first real-estate boom, as lavish colonial and Tudor style homes began showing up on tree-lined streets. Little has changed, except for modern updates to the homes.
The median income in Scarsdale is $233,311, with home prices averaging over a million dollars. With close proximity to New York City, and its location within the bounds of Westchester County, Scarsdale is even affluent for an area already known to be rich. While Scarsdale has a great diversity of famous writers, athletes, and celebs, the background of Scarsdale money comes in the form of finance with more than 10% of its residents working within the financial sector in some regard.
South Beach, or SoBe as it’s nicknamed, has a population close to 40,000, with a per capita income of $90,938.
