This N.Y. suburb, just outside NYC, was recently ranked the wealthiest in U.S.

Recognized for its exceptional schools and convenient access to NYC, the tony Westchester town of Scarsdale also has a haughtier designation: America’s wealthiest suburb.

According to new data from GOBankingRates, the tree-lined enclave just snagged the top spot for a second year in a row, reporting an average household income of $601,193 and median home value of $1.2 million.

So, what makes Scarsdale stand out among GoBankingRates’ 50 wealthiest suburbs nationwide, beating out high-end zip codes in California, Texas and other affluent neighborhoods? There was a 2.2% income increase since last measure and a 3.2% increase in home value…

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