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Income, population age and housing data are from the U.S. Census Bureau (Of note, the % Vacant Housing data column includes units that are used seasonally or for recreational purposes).
The affluent flock to Paradise Valley, Arizona and Newport Beach, California. Major college towns have the youngest populations. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, home of the University of North Carolina, is the youngest town reflected in this table, which is sorted by Family Income.
| MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME, AGE and HOUSING | |||||||||
| 2000 or 2005 | |||||||||
| Median | Median | Avg | Housing | GPTR | GPTR | ||||
| Family | Age of | Family | Total | % | % | Ownership | Rank | Rank | |
| City/Town | Income | Populatn | Size | Units | Occupied | Vacant | Rate | Income | Age |
| Paradise Valley, AZ | $164,811 | 46 | 3.0 | 5,499 | 92% | 8% | na | 1 | 85 |
| Newport Beach, CA | $111,166 | 42 | 2.7 | 37,288 | 89% | 11% | 56% | 2 | 80 |
| Princeton, NJ | $102,957 | 25 | 2.9 | 3,495 | 95% | 5% | na | 3 | 7 |
| Naperville, IL | $101,590 | 34 | 3.4 | 45,651 | 96% | 4% | 80% | 4 | 34 |
| The Woodlands, TX | $98,675 | 37 | 3.2 | 21,014 | 95% | 5% | na | 5 | 58 |
| Half Moon Bay, CA | $92,204 | 39 | 3.2 | 4,114 | 97% | 3% | na | 6 | 67 |
| Naples, FL | $83,831 | 61 | 2.4 | 16,956 | 64% | 36% | na | 7 | 98 |
| Stamford, CT | $81,759 | 39 | 3.2 | 49,911 | 95% | 5% | 57% | 8 | 67 |
| Kailua, Oahu, HI | $79,118 | 39 | 3.3 | 12,780 | 96% | 4% | 70% | 9 | 67 |
| Park City, UT | $77,137 | 33 | 3.1 | 6,661 | 41% | 59% | 42% | 10 | 29 |
| Boca Raton, FL | $76,713 | 46 | 2.9 | 42,519 | 80% | 20% | 76% | 11 | 85 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $76,543 | 30 | 2.9 | 50,400 | 89% | 11% | 45% | 12 | 20 |
| Chapel Hill, NC | $73,483 | 24 | 2.9 | 18,976 | 94% | 6% | 43% | 13 | 6 |
| Middleton, WI | $71,514 | 36 | 2.9 | 7,397 | 96% | 4% | na | 14 | 47 |
| Hilton Head, SC | $71,211 | 46 | 2.7 | 24,647 | 59% | 41% | 50% | 15 | 85 |
| GPTR Rank Income = Higher income is better | |||||||||
| GPTR Rank Age = Younger is better | |||||||||

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