Deleon Realty Atherton, a small town in Silicon Valley, has been named America's most expensive zip code for the second year in a row, according to Forbes. To determine the rankings, Mountain View-based firm Altos Research calculated the median home listing prices for 28,500 zip codes across the country. In Atherton, the median listing price was a whopping $9.03 million, landing it at the top of the list. The town itself is quiet and secluded, and building codes prohibit commercial development. Still, it's not far from the bustling tech-centered towns of Palo Alto and Menlo Park. "Atherton is drawing a lot of young executives: CIOs, CFOs, and CEOs," Silicon Valley broker Ken...
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