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The 50 best suburbs in America, ranked

50. Arlington, Virginia

The 50 best suburbs in America, ranked

49. Evanston, Illinois

49. Evanston, Illinois

Population: 75,472

Median home value: $356,600

Median household income: $71,317

Crime & safety grade: B-

48. Mountain View, California

48. Mountain View, California

Population: 78,827

Median home value: $973,000

Median household income: $109,248

Crime & safety grade: B

47. Creve Coeur, Missouri

47. Creve Coeur, Missouri

Population: 18,072

Median home value: $359,400

Median household income: $93,398

Crime & safety grade: B

46. Plano, Texas

46. Plano, Texas

Population: 279,088

Median home value: $248,800

Median household income: $85,085

Crime & safety grade: B

45. Decatur, Georgia

45. Decatur, Georgia

Population: 21,210

Median home value: $384,300

Median household income: $81,598

Crime & safety grade: B-

44. Hinsdale, Illinois

44. Hinsdale, Illinois

Population: 17,438

Median home value: $859,400

Median household income: $173,558

Crime & safety grade: A-

43. Franklin Park, Pennsylvania

43. Franklin Park, Pennsylvania

Population: 14,228

Median home value: $312,200

Median household income: $121,661

Crime & safety grade: A-

42. Santa Monica, California

42. Santa Monica, California

Population: 92,247

Median home value: $1,086,300

Median household income: $82,123

Crime & safety grade: C+

41. Glendale, Missouri

41. Glendale, Missouri

Population: 5,917

Median home value: $345,400

Median household income: $128,571

Crime & safety grade: A-

40. East Grand Rapids, Michigan

40. East Grand Rapids, Michigan

Population: 11,297

Median home value: $303,400

Median household income: $118,393

Crime & safety grade: A-

39. Cinco Ranch, Texas

39. Cinco Ranch, Texas

Population: 17,605

Median home value: $318,500

Median household income: $135,439

Crime & safety grade: Not provided

38. Prairie Village, Kansas

38. Prairie Village, Kansas

Population: 21,824

Median home value: $228,900

Median household income: $83,200

Crime & safety grade: B+

37. Wyoming, Ohio

37. Wyoming, Ohio

Population: 8,484

Median home value: $305,900

Median household income: $120,676

Crime & safety grade: B

36. Mason, Ohio

36. Mason, Ohio

Population: 32,025

Median home value: $230,100

Median household income: $92,819

Crime & safety grade: A-

35. Greatwood, Texas

35. Greatwood, Texas

Population: 12,040

Median home value: $300,800

Median household income: $144,625

Crime & safety grade: Not provided

34. Leawood, Kansas

34. Leawood, Kansas

Population: 33,763

Median home value: $415,900

Median household income: $147,722

Crime & safety grade: B

33. Powell, Ohio

33. Powell, Ohio

Population: 12,436

Median home value: $348,000

Median household income: $132,917

Crime & safety grade: A-

32. Brookline, Massachusetts

32. Brookline, Massachusetts

Population: 59,180

Median home value: $758,400

Median household income: $102,175

Crime & safety grade: B

31. Falcon Heights, Minnesota

31. Falcon Heights, Minnesota

Population: 5,534

Median home value: $283,200

Median household income: $75,167

Crime & safety grade: B+

30. Elm Grove, Wisconsin

30. Elm Grove, Wisconsin

Population: 6,085

Median home value: $355,000

Median household income: $119,512

Crime & safety grade: A-

29. Long Grove, Illinois

29. Long Grove, Illinois

Population: 8,065

Median home value: $652,100

Median household income: $184,208

Crime & safety grade: Not provided

28. Upper Arlington, Ohio

28. Upper Arlington, Ohio

Population: 34,675

Median home value: $338,000

Median household income: $102,094

Crime & safety grade: B+

27. Indian Head Park, Illinois

27. Indian Head Park, Illinois

Population: 3,823

Median home value: $237,300

Median household income: $82,219

Crime & safety grade: A-

26. Coppell, Texas

26. Coppell, Texas

Population: 40,631

Median home value: $317,900

Median household income: $114,839

Crime & safety grade: bB+

25. Berkeley, California

25. Berkeley, California

Population: 118,585

Median home value: $795,200

Median household income: $70,393

Crime & safety grade: C+

24. Oak Park, Illinois

24. Oak Park, Illinois

Population: 51,989

Median home value: $359,100

Median household income: $82,826

Crime & safety grade: B-

23. Western Springs, Illinois

23. Western Springs, Illinois

Population: 13,133

Median home value: $530,800

Median household income: $147,361

Crime & safety grade: A

22. Grandview Heights, Ohio

22. Grandview Heights, Ohio

Population: 7,191

Median home value: $295,400

Median household income: $95,938

Crime & safety grade: A-

21. Eden Prairie, Minnesota

21. Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Population: 63,206

Median home value: $319,400

Median household income: $101,094

Crime & safety grade: B+

20. Ardmore, Pennsylvania

20. Ardmore, Pennsylvania

Population: 12,592

Median home value: $309,600

Median household income: $80,625

Crime & safety grade: Not provided

19. Penn Wynne, Pennsylvania

19. Penn Wynne, Pennsylvania

Population: 5,535

Median home value: $359,500

Median household income: $111,319

Crime & safety grade: Not provided

18. Albany, California

18. Albany, California

Population: 19,420

Median home value: $697,600

Median household income: $85,458

Crime & safety grade: B-

17. Beverly Hills, Michigan

17. Beverly Hills, Michigan

Population: 10,450

Median home value: $320,200

Median household income: $108,214

Crime & safety grade: B+

16. Mount Lebanon Township, Pennsylvania

16. Mount Lebanon Township, Pennsylvania

Population: 32,865

Median home value: $235,200

Median household income: $86,422

Crime & safety grade: B+

15. Morrisville, North Carolina

15. Morrisville, North Carolina

Population: 22,600

Median home value: $291,400

Median household income: $92,769

Crime & safety grade: B

14. Fishers, Indiana

14. Fishers, Indiana

Population: 85,887

Median home value: $225,700

Median household income: $97,100

Crime & safety grade: A-

13. Naperville, Illinois

13. Naperville, Illinois

Population: 145,789

Median home value: $388,400

Median household income: $110,676

Crime & safety grade: B+

12. Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin

12. Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin

Population: 14,088

Median home value: $350,700

Median household income: $105,156

Crime & safety grade: B+

11. Bexley, Ohio

11. Bexley, Ohio

Population: 13,534

Median home value: $291,900

Median household income: $101,736

Crime & safety grade: B

10. Ann Arbor, Michigan

10. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Population: 118,087

Median home value: $250,200

Median household income: $57,697

Crime & safety grade: B-

9. Dublin, Ohio

9. Dublin, Ohio

Population: 43,874

Median home value: $352,300

Median household income: $125,540

Crime & safety grade: B+

8. Birmingham, Michigan

8. Birmingham, Michigan

Population: 20,653

Median home value: $439,000

Median household income: $112,545

Crime & safety grade: B+

7. Brentwood, Missouri

7. Brentwood, Missouri

Population: 8,030

Median home value: $208,700

Median household income: $72,903

Crime & safety grade: B-

6. Clayton, Missouri

6. Clayton, Missouri

Population: 16,034

Median home value: $577,300

Median household income: $88,250

Crime & safety grade: B-

5. Buffalo Grove, Illinois

5. Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Population: 41,554

Median home value: $299,600

Median household income: $101,376

Crime & safety grade: A-

4. Richmond Heights, Missouri

4. Richmond Heights, Missouri

Population: 8,486

Median home value: $237,600

Median household income: $71,323

Crime & safety grade: C+

3. Clarendon Hills, Illinois

3. Clarendon Hills, Illinois

Population: 8,641

Median home value: $485,900

Median household income: $111,981

Crime & safety grade: B+

2. Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania

2. Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania

Population: 4,693

Median home value: $312,600

Median household income: $113,966

Crime & safety grade: Not provided

1. Carmel, Indiana

1. Carmel, Indiana

Population: 86,940

Median home value: $306,500

Median household income: $106,546

Crime & safety grade: A-

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