#19: Beverly Hills Flats, Beverly Hills, California
Median household income: ~$240,000/year
Poverty rate: ~12%
The Beverly Hills Flats developed in the early 20th century as a residential core within the growing city of Beverly Hills. Wide streets and single-family homes attracted entertainment executives and business leaders as Hollywood expanded nearby.

Its wealth reflects long-standing ties to the entertainment industry, luxury real estate, and international investment. High property values dominate household income figures, though economic diversity exists among renters and service workers.
