Arizona: Paradise Valley
Median home value: $1,594,100
Median household income: $134,097
Paradise Valley is a small, affluent community right in the heart of the Scottsdale/Phoenix area. The city is well-known for its expensive real estate, luxury golf courses and high-end resorts and shopping centers. It’s also a prime spot for celebrity homes — Paradise Valley residents include a variety of names like Alice Cooper, Dan Quayle and Vince Vaughn.