Ranked by Stephen Higley, a professor emeritus of urban social geography at the University of Montevallo. He has created Higley 1000, a list of the highest income neighborhoods in the United States of America.
Here is a brief overview of the top 20 richest neighborhoods in America as of 2014, ranked according to their mean household income.
20) Jupiter Island in Marin County, Florida
Mean Household Income: $493,705
Celine Dion and Tiger Woods have their homes here. Jupiter Island is 88.5 percent white, 6.9 percent Latino, 2.6 percent Asian and 2 percent black.
19) McLean Country Estates in McLean, Virginia
Mean Household Income: $498,944
McLean Country Estates is 81 percent white, 10.7 percent Asian, 4.8 percent Latino and 0.7 percent black. It is a small community with only 30 single family homes.
18) Beverly Park-Beverly Crest in Los Angeles, California
Mean Household Income: $502,440
Many wealthy celebrities and businessmen live here. Beverly Park and Beverly Crest are 80.5 percent white, 6.5 percent Asian, 4.8 percent Latino and 3.3 percent black.
17) Hunting Valley in Cleveland, Ohio
Mean Household Income: $507,214
Hunting Valley is 94.3 percent white, 2.7 percent Latino, 1.1 percent Asian and 0.6 percent black. The population of this rich neighborhood is just over 700.
16) Round Hill-North Greenwich in Greenwich, Connecticut
Mean Household Income: $510,848
Many hedge fund managers and financiers live her. Round Hill-North Greenwich is 97.5 percent white, 2.4 percent Latino and 0.1 percent black.
