Here are towns from the Best Places database with the highest median home price.
| Rank |
City |
Median home sale price 2008 |
| 1 |
Beverly Hills, CA |
$1,695,000 |
| 2 |
Nantucket, MA |
$1,630,000 |
| 3 |
Coronado, CA |
$1,215,000 |
| 4 |
Burlingame, CA |
$1,164,500 |
| 5 |
Hermosa Beach, CA |
$1,135,000 |
| 6 |
Harrison, NY |
$1,075,000 |
| 7 |
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA |
$950,000 |
| 8 |
Corte Madera, CA |
$947,500 |
| 9 |
San Anselmo, CA |
$929,000 |
| 10 |
Millbrae, CA |
$900,000 |
| 11 |
San Carlos, CA |
$897,000 |
| 12 |
Larkspur, CA |
$825,000 |
| 13 |
Belmont, CA |
$823,500 |
| 14 |
Solana Beach, CA |
$800,000 |
| 15 |
Edwards, CO |
$787,650 |
| 16 |
South Pasadena, CA |
$766,000 |
| 17 |
Seal Beach, CA |
$725,000 |
| 18 |
Pismo Beach, CA |
$725,000 |
| 19 |
El Segundo, CA |
$718,500 |
| 20 |
San Francisco, CA |
$699,763 |
| 21 |
Capitola, CA |
$699,500 |
| 22 |
Half Moon Bay, CA |
$691,000 |
| 23 |
Sierra Madre, CA |
$680,000 |
| 24 |
Wyckoff, NJ |
$669,500 |
| 25 |
Ridgewood, NJ |
$667,467 |
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From the August 2009 issue
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