McLean makes Bloomberg's 100 Richest Places List

MCLEAN, VA - McLean residents are among the country's top earners, according to Bloomberg's 100 Richest Places. McLean's 2015 average household income for 2015 was $268,997, which rose by more than $3,400 from 2014.

Bloomberg ranked communities based on average household income adjusted for inflation. The ranking included communities with a minimum population of 2,000, and nearly 6,200 made the cut.

Fairfax County was the only area of Virginia with cities in the top 100. Joining the list with McLean are Great Falls at number 11, Wolf Trap at 36, Floris at 83, South Run at 91 and Fort Hunt at 100.

Here are the top 25 nationwide:

1. Atherton, California
2. Cherry Hills Village, Colorado
3. Scarsdale, New York
4. Hillsborough, California
5. Short Hills, New Jersey
6. Old Greenwich, Connecticut
7. Los Altos Hills, California
8. Bronxville, New York
9. Darien, Connecticut
10. Winnetka, Illinois
11. Great Falls, Virginia
12. Glencoe, Illinois
13. Indian Hill, Ohio
14. Highland Park, Texas
15. Piedmont, California
16. West University Place, Texas
17. Greenville, New York
18. Kentfield, California
19. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey
20. Ladue, Missouri
21. Indian River Shores, Florida
22. Westport, Connecticut
23. McLean, Virginia
24. Travilah, Maryland
25. Montecito, California

Image: A mansion-style home in Atherton, California, by Justin Sullivan/ Getty Images News/ Getty Images