Many people won’t find it at all surprising that Scarsdale made this list. After all, it is the second richest town in the country and the wealthiest one on the entire East coast. This stunning New York City suburb has a whopping average home price of over $2 million, with six-bedroom houses going for as much as $10 million.
In fact, there was even a rumor that Beyonce and Jay-Z had bought a house in Scarsdale. Even though it hasn’t been confirmed, Scarsdale remains a favorite destination for the country’s elite celebrities, politicians, athletes, and CEOs.
McLean, Virginia
Not only is it a hub of wealthy and powerful politicians, McLean Virginia is covered with huge mansions and luxurious homes. This town is the epitome of wholesome, all-American living, and the fact that it has beautiful nature all around is a big plus.
McLean sits right across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., the town has a history of famous and wealthy inhabitants. Among them are Colin Powell, Ethel Kennedy, Dick Cheney, and even CIA headquarters used to be in McLean, Virginia at some point. If you can afford a house here, you'll definitely have great neighbors!
Rye, New York
Located on the border of New York State ad Connecticut, the beautiful town of Rye is just an hour away from Manhattan. This makes Rye the perfect destination for wealthy businessmen who work in the city but want a little peace and quiet when it comes to a home.
Surrounded by gorgeous nature and breathtaking views, Rye's big beautiful houses are truly one of a kind. Even if it's just for a day trip, you should definitely check out this hidden gem.
Los Altos, California
Los Altos is another California town that has become filthy rich thanks to being in Silicon Valley. A northern town in the San Francisco Bay area, Los Altos is home to many tech entrepreneurs and big company CEOs.
Los Altos, which means "The Heights" in Spanish, certainly has an appropriate name, since it really has one of the highest standards of living in the country. It's taken some years, but nowadays, Los Altos is ranked as one of the country's most expensive towns.
Saddle River, New Jersey
Saddle River is one of New Jersey's wealthiest towns, with a seven-bedroom, ten-bathroom home costing up to $5 million. Of course, that price includes a massive hot tub and your own private fountain.
The massive mansions and lush, green manicured landscapes certainly make this town a gorgeous destination, and everything is so perfect it almost looks like a movie set. If you don't happen to have a million dollars in loose change in your wallet, you should definitely do a day trip here at least!