"Suburban Wealth: New York City's North Shore Reigns Supreme in Affluence Rankings. A recent study has ranked the wealthiest communities in the United States, and two affluent towns in Westchester County, just north of New York City, have taken the top spots. With median household incomes exceeding $200,000 and residents boasting some of the highest levels of educational attainment in the country, these communities are a far cry from the stereotypical suburban experience. But what sets them apart from other affluent areas, and what do they offer residents that make them so desirable?"
Topping the list was a community just north of New York City. While no two suburbs are the same, two of the nation’s three most affluent communities are located in Westchester County, roughly 25 to 30 ...