37. Malibu, California (Average Household Income: $275,675)

A beach town west of Los Angeles, Malibu is iconic for a number of reasons. With the Santa Monica Mountains to the north and great surf spots to the south, it’s a perfect location for those willing to pay a premium for southern California.

Being close to Hollywood, Malibu has been a location or setting for many films, TV programs, fashion shoots, and music videos. Some well-known shows and movies featuring Malibu include Planet of the Apes, Iron Man, and Two and a Half Men.