The Chicago area is home to the safest and wealthiest suburb in the U.S., according to a new ranking, and two other Chicago suburbs also made the top 10.

Personal finance website GoBankingRates revealed the 50 "safest and wealthiest cities in America" and three Chicago suburbs made the top 10 on the list, with one taking the No. 1 spot.

The list analyzed 1,000 cities with the highest average incomes and evaluated them for violent and property crime rates, giving each city a score based on income and safety. The ranking used data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey, Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Expenditure Survey, Zillow Home Value Index, Federal Reserve Economic Data, AreaVibes, and the FBI.

Western Springs ranked as the safest and richest city in America, with an av

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