Population: 10,700
Median household income: $155,806
Median home price: $1,437,928
Amount spent on vacations/yr: $10,079
Standing out amid its neighbors in the Oakland-San Francisco Bay Area, Piedmont guards its largely residential quality even though it's just a short trip away from the active shipping yards along the waterfront. Among the city's most notable features are the rows of mansions built around the turn of the 20th century that helped earn Piedmont the designation as the "City of Millionaires."
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