Which city has the lowest median household income?

University of California-Davis, California ranks #1 with $18,631 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by median household income?

University of California-Davis, California, Notre Dame, Indiana, Rochester Institute of Technology, New York, Prairie View, Texas, East Cleveland, Ohio.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,818 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is median household income measured?

Median income of all households, as reported each year (nominal dollars, not inflation adjusted). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

The US Census Bureau caps reported median household income at $250,000 for 2024. Places shown as “$250,000+” exceed that ceiling by an amount the Census does not publish, so their exact values (and the order among them) cannot be distinguished.

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

6501▼63Seaford, NYNY15,549$172,557+120%

6502▼106Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,589$172,880+174%

6503▲7New City, NYNY34,458$173,046+88%

6504▼19Roxborough Park, COCO9,085$173,083+120%

6505▲20Irvington, NYNY6,533$173,248+80%

6506▲106North Hills, NYNY5,481$173,315+16%

6507▼5Middletown, MDMD5,056$173,333+158%

6508▼239Erie, COCO40,904$173,349+125%

6509▼198Yorketown, NJNJ7,261$173,510+94%

6510▲158Orono, MNMN8,301$173,527+96%

6511▲59Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,494$173,542+245%

6512▲23San Anselmo, CACA12,555$173,641+143%

6513▼36Watchung, NJNJ6,583$173,672+70%

6514▼78Annapolis Neck, MDMD12,032$173,879–

6515▼57Burlingame, CACA31,929$174,000+154%

6516▼234Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,630$174,063+137%

6517▲152Blauvelt, NYNY5,406$174,255+100%

6518▼203Tappan, NYNY6,687$174,286+102%

6519▼168Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTX12,025$174,327+75%

6520▼13Gainesville, VAVA18,196$174,410+129%

6521▼292Stony Brook, NYNY12,868$174,872+94%

6522▲26Keller, TXTX46,078$174,950+103%

6523▼139Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,066$174,950+116%

6524▼55Scenic Oaks, TXTX10,569$174,962+99%

6525▼357North Bend, WAWA8,758$175,109+185%

6526▼149Gold River, CACA7,924$175,120+90%

6527▲79Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,975$175,263+107%

6528▲2Lynnfield, MAMA13,064$175,265+117%

6529▼45Murphy, TXTX20,985$175,699+110%

6530▲52Clayton, CACA10,842$175,707+73%

6531▲6Linganore, MDMD14,444$175,833–

6532▼51Oak Brook, ILIL8,108$175,870+20%

6533▼225Heeia, HIHI5,144$176,250+101%

6534▼142West Islip, NYNY26,865$176,281+132%

6535▲12Clarksburg, MDMD30,487$176,678+100%

6536▼50Franklin Park, PAPA14,978$176,875+102%

6537▼29Elwood, NYNY11,762$177,003+98%

6538Nolensville, TNTN15,789$177,148+156%

6539▲91Mountain House, CACA25,315$177,163–

6540▲10North Tustin, CACA25,807$177,351–

6541▼188Beverly Hills, MIMI10,449$177,412+96%

6542▼82Sienna, TXTX24,992$177,837–

6543▲20Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,165$177,849–

6544▼221Waldwick, NJNJ10,252$177,962+136%

6545▼94Timnath, COCO11,600$178,257+248%

6546▲50Montvale, NJNJ10,113$178,269+92%

6547▼161Norwood, NJNJ5,817$178,311+93%

6548▼620Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CTCT8,681$178,456–

6549▼103Milpitas, CACA78,596$178,798+112%

6550▲4Linton Hall, VAVA41,876$178,915+117%

6551▼107Santa Clara, CACA133,446$178,958+158%

6552▲37Wantagh, NYNY18,365$179,362+114%

6553▲93La Habra Heights, CACA5,327$179,583+78%

6554▼21Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654$179,623+88%

6555▲20Westlake, CACA7,505$179,954+90%

6556▼125Buckhall, VAVA21,602$180,021–

6557▼281Montrose-Ghent, OHOH5,903$180,250+84%

6558▼130Harrington Park, NJNJ5,052$180,500+80%

6559▲22Hoboken, NJNJ59,027$180,579+189%

6560▼161Maple Glen, PAPA6,643$181,103+126%

6561▲176Argyle, TXTX6,372$181,352+99%

6562▲114Fairwood, MDMD7,526$181,458–

6563▲94Key Biscayne, FLFL14,815$181,505+110%

6564▼67Fremont, CACA226,442$181,506+137%

6565▲70Deerfield, ILIL19,642$181,660+69%

6566▼8North Bellmore, NYNY20,689$181,662+151%

6567▼114Massapequa, NYNY21,389$181,846+117%

6568▲55Brentwood, TNTN45,313$182,088+63%

6569▼187Marblehead, MAMA20,413$182,132+146%

6570▼372Sausalito, CACA7,019$182,357+108%

6571▼197Lake Butler, FLFL17,125$182,500–

6572▼1Urbana, MDMD14,260$182,500–

6573▼32Alamo Heights, TXTX7,632$183,088+183%

6574▼96Belmont, MAMA27,175$183,137+128%

6575▼177West Concord, MAMA5,876$183,228+113%

6576▲65Troy Hills, NJNJ5,179$183,707–

6577▼33Sharon, MAMA6,232$183,808+146%

6578▼13Pelham, NYNY7,608$184,375+124%

6579▲30Ladera Ranch, CACA23,793$184,458–

6580▲93Granite Bay, CACA21,673$184,606+87%

6581▲116Long Branch, VAVA7,034$185,208–

6582▲5Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,047$185,369+89%

6583▼143Maltby, WAWA10,910$185,457+139%

6584▼220Lincolnshire, ILIL7,963$185,580+38%

6585▲15Leawood, KSKS34,093$185,625+81%

6586▲38Merrick, NYNY21,744$185,740+99%

6587▼11West Hills, NYNY5,369$185,745+113%

6588▼33Burke, VAVA44,029$185,818+99%

6589▼121Summit Park, UTUT8,537$185,900+110%

6590▼56Highland, UTUT21,571$186,075+132%

6591▼32Sunnyvale, CACA156,577$186,170+150%

6592▲125Terrell Hills, TXTX5,215$186,400+135%

6593▲59North Potomac, MDMD23,922$186,514+71%

6594Hillsdale, NJNJ10,214$186,688+125%

6595▲45Fulshear, TXTX64,630$187,035+321%

6596▲33Syosset, NYNY18,433$187,273+106%

6597▼48Kinnelon, NJNJ10,138$187,438+77%

6598▲47Stone Ridge, VAVA16,603$187,563–

6599▲56Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,917$188,295–

6600▼111Milton, MAMA28,587$188,529+139%

6601▼3Lincroft, NJNJ6,939$189,000+101%

6602▼11Daniels Farm, CTCT5,976$189,091–

6603▲28East Freehold, NJNJ5,096$189,219+102%

6604▼75New Baltimore, VAVA11,919$189,327–

6605▼741Wilton, CACA6,433$189,537+176%

6606▲14Fort Salonga, NYNY10,199$189,856+93%

6607▼5Plainview, NYNY25,982$189,906+110%

6608▼96Mountain View, CACA85,438$189,917+174%

6609▼188Lakeway, TXTX19,027$190,060+119%

6610▲16Pleasanton, CACA74,556$190,124+109%

6611▼54Huntington Woods, MIMI6,274$190,150+118%

6612▼111Summit, NJNJ23,314$190,304+105%

6613▼25Newton, MAMA90,741$190,304+121%

6614▼103Closter, NJNJ8,663$190,469+127%

6615▼173Cos Cob, CTCT7,546$190,481–

6616▲67Steiner Ranch, TXTX18,619$190,523–

6617▲16Wilmette, ILIL27,459$190,662+79%

6618▼99Weddington, NCNC14,517$190,766+95%

6619▲81Castle Pines, COCO15,583$191,229+39%

6620▲87Woodbury, NYNY9,348$191,321+56%

6621▼191Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,282$191,678+126%

6622▼71Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,948$191,895+76%

6623▼91Princeton, NJNJ31,469$192,079+185%

6624▲58Bethesda, MDMD69,397$192,237+94%

6625▲70Cochituate, MAMA6,471$192,361+116%

6626▼12Churchville, PAPA6,084$192,519+103%

6627▲51Staples, CTCT7,340$192,656–

6628▼64Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,971$192,813–

6629▼134Mill Creek East, WAWA25,453$192,937–

6630▼27Sea Cliff, NYNY5,031$193,590+147%

6631▼158Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,440$193,621+133%

6632▼28Todd Creek, COCO5,379$194,362+132%

6633▲6Malibu, CACA9,574$194,421+91%

6634▼307The Pinery, COCO11,871$194,446+85%

6635▼56Old Bethpage, NYNY6,546$195,202+117%

6636▼52Prosper, TXTX45,605$195,281+205%

6637▼29Centerport, NYNY6,072$195,357+111%

6638▼22Powell, OHOH18,269$195,495+69%

6639▲36Fanwood, NJNJ8,035$195,529+129%

6640▲13Victoria, MNMN12,447$195,639+125%

6641▲18San Ramon, CACA86,209$196,161+105%

6642▲22South Riding, VAVA34,352$196,403–

6643▼5Duvall, WAWA9,440$197,361+177%

6644▼82Spring House, PAPA5,137$198,077+123%

6645▼26Parkland, FLFL39,186$198,669+94%

6646▼371Bothell East, WAWA14,578$198,882–

6647▼4Foster City, CACA32,411$199,143+109%

6648▲2East Foothills, CACA7,139$199,375+166%

6649▲30Lantana, TXTX12,766$199,489–

6650▼83Haddonfield, NJNJ12,740$200,400+131%

6651▲19Dry Run, OHOH7,687$200,530+100%

6652▼45Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,473$200,761+135%

6653▼61Trophy Club, TXTX13,695$201,054+117%

6654▼82Mountain Brook, ALAL21,661$201,479+101%

6655▼6Villa Park, CACA5,645$202,245+74%

6656▼28Four Corners, MDMD8,150$203,125–

6657▲33Lake Bluff, ILIL5,563$204,000+78%

6658▼72Manhattan Beach, CACA33,122$204,306+103%

6659▼66McLendon-Chisholm, TXTX5,629$204,773+153%

6660▲46Independent Hill, VAVA10,853$204,886–

6661▲20Martinsville, NJNJ11,559$205,000–

6662▼423Moorefield, VAVA6,123$205,257–

6663▼41Belmont, CACA28,752$205,297+154%

6664▲21Old Tappan, NJNJ6,686$205,385+101%

6665▼9Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,505$205,595–

6666▼1,422Towaco, NJNJ5,612$205,636–

6667▲13Hingham, MAMA5,130$205,769+138%

6668▲47Poolesville, MDMD5,942$205,919+142%

6669▲5Mill Valley, CACA13,799$206,212+127%

6670▼23Pinecrest, FLFL18,635$206,417+92%

6671▲21Brock Hall, MDMD13,615$206,451–

6672▼28Scaggsville, MDMD10,564$207,220–

6673▲48Inverness, ILIL7,418$207,434+46%

6674▲34Tenafly, NJNJ15,237$208,200+129%

6675▲29Ridgewood, NJNJ26,527$208,211+100%

6676▲54North Caldwell, NJNJ6,815$208,245+77%

6677▲9Campton Hills, ILIL10,894$209,134–

6678▼360Wesley Hills, NYNY6,477$209,345+129%

6679▼19Menlo Park, CACA32,713$210,025+148%

6680▼13Robertsville, NJNJ12,035$210,661–

6681▲18South Kensington, MDMD8,148$210,953+107%

6682▼126Kings Point, NYNY5,710$211,299+37%

6683▼478Mountainside, NJNJ7,346$211,538+118%

6684▼221Rossmoor, CACA11,532$211,597+145%

6685▲11Braddock, VAVA6,536$211,689–

6686▲54Chevy Chase, MDMD9,445$211,765+113%

6687▼151Las Flores CDP (Orange County), CACA5,513$211,782+135%

6688▲17Fairfax Station, VAVA12,566$212,224–

6689▲53Mantua, VAVA8,298$213,047+141%

6690▼194Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,321$213,103–

6691▼54Cottage Lake, WAWA22,518$213,106+131%

6692▲46El Granada, CACA5,232$213,347+132%

6693▲54Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,193$213,981+74%

6694▼77Snoqualmie, WAWA13,640$214,107+306%

6695▼47San Marino, CACA11,964$214,167+83%

6696▼3Needham, MAMA32,459$214,308+143%

6697▼124Dublin, CACA71,602$214,385+177%

6698▲16Dranesville, VAVA11,828$214,688–

6699▲3Glen Rock, NJNJ12,288$215,096+106%

6700▲25Franklin Farm, VAVA18,736$215,544–

6701▼74Bronxville, NYNY6,504$215,815+49%

6702▲29Fort Hunt, VAVA16,700$216,038+111%

6703▼129Moraga, CACA16,322$216,193–

6704▼41Vienna, VAVA16,691$216,953+154%

6705▼106Los Gatos, CACA32,576$217,554+131%

6706▼29Colleyville, TXTX25,727$218,328+86%

6707▼165Medfield, MAMA6,849$218,946+163%

6708▼148Mercer Island, WAWA25,422$219,069+138%

6709▲53Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,679$219,631+65%

6710▼240Belterra, TXTX6,978$219,727–

6711▼22Heath, TXTX11,671$220,828+123%

6712▲38Lowes Island, VAVA11,018$220,833–

6713▼196Oradell, NJNJ8,293$221,322+143%

6714▼23Lucas, TXTX8,896$221,364+121%

6715▼4Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,640$221,395–

6716South Barrington, ILIL5,071$221,575+30%

6717▼45Fulton, MDMD5,677$222,039–

6718▼84Belle Mead, NJNJ6,394$223,250–

6719▼32Des Peres, MOMO9,102$224,327+133%

6720▲4Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,271$224,704–

6721▼9Pepper Pike, OHOH6,886$227,813+71%

6722▼28Dix Hills, NYNY24,773$227,944+119%

6723▲4Lafayette, CACA25,313$228,250+124%

6724▼59Parker, TXTX6,462$229,080+125%

6725▼27Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,481$229,732+72%

6726▼42Winchester, MAMA23,406$230,198+145%

6727▼8Western Springs, ILIL13,588$230,255+133%

6728▼117Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,384$230,611+117%

6729▼128Medina, MNMN7,460$230,859+160%

6730▼21Montecito, CACA9,031$231,005+109%

6731▼43Palo Alto, CACA67,609$231,101+156%

6732▲33North Oaks, MNMN5,283$231,742+55%

6733▼5Darnestown, MDMD7,051$232,135+78%

6734▼73Danville, CACA43,302$232,216+104%

6735▲23Town and Country, MOMO11,619$232,534+66%

6736▼123Westfield, NJNJ32,595$232,629+136%

6737▼160Corte Madera, CACA9,929$232,763+192%

6738▼37Tiburon, CACA8,881$232,969+119%

6739▼26Cupertino, CACA58,333$234,707+134%

6740▼5The Village of Indian Hill, OHOH6,114$234,821+48%

6741▼9Lake Forest, ILIL19,731$235,081+72%

6742▲31Wyndham, VAVA12,099$235,250+107%

6743▼40Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,180$235,795+78%

6744▼112Bernardsville, NJNJ7,966$236,115+127%

6745▼12Potomac, MDMD45,902$236,675+84%

6746▼110Kensington, CACA5,179$237,130+154%

6747▼13San Carlos, CACA29,261$237,470+168%

6748▼106Wakefield, VAVA11,930$237,975–

6749▼20Brambleton, VAVA24,537$238,018–

6750▲3New Albany, OHOH11,803$238,250+133%

6751▼29Lexington, MAMA34,295$238,444+146%

6752▼42Sammamish, WAWA66,110$239,690+136%

6753▼10Rye, NYNY16,614$239,815+116%

6754▲3Little Silver, NJNJ6,124$240,853+156%

6755▼11Broadlands, VAVA14,353$241,042–

6756Chatham, NJNJ10,027$241,500+137%

6757▼86La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480$241,875+120%

6758▼7Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,823$241,933–

6759▼11Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,559$242,014+96%

6760▼40Belmont, VAVA9,729$242,542–

6761▼20Ardsley, NYNY5,007$243,000+131%

6762▼36Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,085$243,227+138%

6763▲20Fox Chapel, PAPA5,139$243,625+65%

6764▼10Coto de Caza, CACA15,190$243,816+78%

6765▼13Bellaire, TXTX17,434$244,015+172%

6766▼43Garden City, NYNY23,043$244,152+134%

6767Dunn Loring, VAVA8,957$244,265+160%

6768▼110Blackhawk, CACA10,137$245,208–

6769▼1Floris, VAVA7,589$246,058–

6770▼283Rye Brook, NYNY9,955$246,944+150%

6771▼2Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,251$247,159+65%

6772▼26Glencoe, ILIL8,724$248,933+51%

6773▲11Kentfield, CACA6,900$249,896+113%

T6774Atherton, CACA6,960$250,000++25%

T6774Saratoga, CACA30,418$250,000++79%

T6774Southlake, TXTX31,175$250,000++90%

T6774University Park, TXTX25,323$250,000++169%

T6774West University Place, TXTX15,158$250,000++91%

T6774Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,301$250,000+–

T6774Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,457$250,000+–

T6774Merion Station, PAPA5,788$250,000+–

T6774Camino Tassajara, CACA5,831$250,000+–

T6774Orinda, CACA19,507$250,000++113%

T6774Riverside, CTCT8,954$250,000+–

T6774Villanova, PAPA9,186$250,000+–

T6774Alamo, CACA14,488$250,000++82%

T6774Old Greenwich, CTCT6,936$250,000+–

T6774Lyons, NJNJ5,187$250,000+–

T6774Short Hills, NJNJ14,923$250,000+–

T6774Piedmont, CACA10,642$250,000++86%

T6774Noroton, CTCT5,539$250,000+–

T6774Marvin, NCNC7,040$250,000++156%

T6774Difficult Run, VAVA9,938$250,000+–

T6774Travilah, MDMD11,721$250,000++56%

T6774Great Falls, VAVA15,228$250,000++57%

T6774Wolf Trap, VAVA15,858$250,000++84%

T6774McLean, VAVA49,627$250,000++106%

T6774Highland Park, TXTX8,764$250,000++67%

T6774Crosspointe, VAVA5,669$250,000+–

T6774Los Altos, CACA30,965$250,000++97%

T6774Los Altos Hills, CACA8,419$250,000++44%

T6774South Run, VAVA6,600$250,000+–

T6774Wellesley, MAMA30,347$250,000++120%

T6774Woodside, CACA5,181$250,000++46%

T6774Long Grove, ILIL8,343$250,000++69%

T6774Winnetka, ILIL12,518$250,000++49%

T6774Hillsborough, CACA11,206$250,000++29%

T6774Cherry Hills, COCO6,389$250,000++31%

T6774Hinsdale, ILIL17,573$250,000++139%

T6774Ladue, MOMO8,934$250,000++76%

T6774Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,650$250,000++96%

T6774East Hills, NYNY7,328$250,000++67%

T6774Fair Haven, NJNJ6,096$250,000++157%

T6774Rumson, NJNJ7,157$250,000++107%

T6774Scarsdale, NYNY18,194$250,000++37%

T6774Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,259$250,000++137%

T6774Old Westbury, NYNY5,071$250,000++61%

T6774Pelham Manor, NYNY5,631$250,000++122%

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