Best suburbs for families
Suburbs ranked by school rating, then lower violent crime.
| # | City | Schools | Rent | Home | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Hill, OH | 10/10 | $2,684/mo | $1.19M | 10/10 |
| 2 | Tenafly, NJ | 10/10 | $3,500+/mo | $1M | 10/10 |
| 3 | Wyoming, OH | 10/10 | $1,249/mo | $430k | 10/10 |
| 4 | Winchester, MA | 10/10 | $2,279/mo | $1.22M | 10/10 |
| 5 | Deerfield, IL | 10/10 | $2,482/mo | $623k | 10/10 |
| 6 | Western Springs, IL | 10/10 | $2,006/mo | $739k | 10/10 |
| 7 | Los Altos Hills, CA | 10/10 | $3,500+/mo | $2M+ | 10/10 |
| 8 | Belmont, MA | 10/10 | $2,527/mo | $1.16M | 10/10 |
| 9 | Ridgewood, NJ | 10/10 | $2,499/mo | $891k | 10/10 |
| 10 | Rocky River, OH | 10/10 | $1,175/mo | $349k | 10/10 |
| 11 | Weston, MA | 10/10 | $2,085/mo | $1.69M | 10/10 |
| 12 | Princeton, NJ | 10/10 | $2,636/mo | $1.05M | 10/10 |
| 13 | Los Altos, CA | 10/10 | $3,500+/mo | $2M+ | 10/10 |
| 14 | Hinsdale, IL | 10/10 | $1,924/mo | $1.05M | 10/10 |
| 15 | Hillsborough, CA | 10/10 | $3,500+/mo | $2M+ | 10/10 |
| 16 | Lexington, MA | 10/10 | $2,891/mo | $1.2M | 10/10 |
| 17 | Clarendon Hills, IL | 10/10 | $1,142/mo | $606k | 10/10 |
| 18 | Lincolnshire, IL | 10/10 | $2,858/mo | $678k | 10/10 |
| 19 | Newton, MA | 10/10 | $2,370/mo | $1.26M | 10/10 |
| 20 | Acton, MA | 10/10 | $1,986/mo | $807k | 10/10 |
| 21 | Solon, OH | 10/10 | $1,626/mo | $393k | 10/10 |
| 22 | Sudbury, MA | 10/10 | $1,445/mo | $989k | 10/10 |
| 23 | Wayland, MA | 10/10 | $1,475/mo | $978k | 10/10 |
| 24 | San Marino, CA | 10/10 | $3,500+/mo | $2M+ | 10/10 |
| 25 | Cupertino, CA | 10/10 | $3,500+/mo | $2M+ | 10/10 |
Rent, income and home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Taxes: 2026 federal and state rates for a single filer.
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