Municipalities in Westchester and Fairfield counties are among the top 25 in the newly published study “Most Affluent Small Cities in America,” compiled by AdvisorSmith, a business insurance resource.
In a data analysis of localities with populations between 10,000 and 30,000, Scarsdale was part of a five-way tie for the most affluent small city. Scarsdale, with a population of 17,837, had a median household income of more than $250,000; in comparison, the national median household income was $68,703.
Darien, with a population of 21,742, ranked ninth with a median household income of $232,523. Westport, with a population of 28,016, ranked 17th with a median household income of $206,466. Rye, with a population of 15,820, ranked 24th with a median household income of $192,688.
AdvisorSmith used data from the 2019 U.S. Census Bureau”™s American Community Survey on median household income and population for its rankings.
