In all, the country’s East Coast had 23 suburbs on the list, including five in New York and five in New Jersey. In second place was the West Coast with 19 suburbs.

Houston snubbed in best places to live rankings as suburbs soar U.S. News and World Report released its 250 Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2025-2026—and it reveals some interesting Texas trends.

Another representation for the Los Angeles County coast, Manhattan Beach boasts an average household income of $280,470 and typical home value of $3,161,132, the highest in Southern California.

Overall, SmartAsset found suburbs on the East Coast and in the Midwest were among the safest. Suburbs in the West and South ranked further down on the list.

Wealthiest suburbs list includes 5 Massachusetts communities Massachusetts is home to some of the richest suburbs in America, according to a new study. Personal finance website GoBankingRates.com ...