With an average home price of US$7.1 million, what’s it like to live in the Hamptons?
You will need to make at least US$853,738 a year to live in the exclusive area 2.5 hours from New York City off the East Coast of the United States
The Hamptons, a series of beach towns along eastern Long Island off the East Coast of the United States, is well-known as a summer retreat for the wealthy and famous of New York.
Within these affluent communities, a tiny village of 491 people stands out as the priciest zip code, and by some calculations, the most expensive in the entire country.
Sagaponack, a village in the town of Southampton in the 11962 zip code, has been called home by CEOs, musicians, authors and celebrities.
In Sagaponack, a typical home is listed for US$7.1 million, according to a study by GoBankingRates.
In order to live comfortably in the Hamptons village, you will need to make at least US$853,738 a year according to the analysis.
Here’s a look inside the exclusive Hamptons community.
Sagaponack sits in The Hamptons, a stretch of affluent seaside communities on New York’s Long Island, about a 2.5 hour drive from New York City itself...
Talk show host Jimmy Fallon bought this US$5.5 million farm house in Sagaponack in 2011, according to Curbed...
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein once lived in this home on Sagaponack’s Parsonage Lane before selling it for US$13 million in 2016, according to The Wall Street Journal...
