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A recent GOBankingRates study of the 50 wealthiest retirement cities revealed that 13 are in California.

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With a median household income of $241,348, Saratoga is the most expensive.

Keep reading to find out which retirement towns in the Western U.S. are among therichest in America.

The livability index was sourced from AreaVibes.

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The cities were sorted to show the highest median household income, representing the richest cities.

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