By Sono Motoyama
Ahhh, Bucks County, Pennsylvania—one of the most affluent and picturesque regions in the Keystone State. In recent rankings, Bucks County locked down the second spot among all 67 Pennsylvania counties for estimated median household income, sitting at an impressive $114,764. It trails only Chester County and slightly surpasses Montgomery County in a tight race for financial dominance among the Philadelphia suburbs.
While it is celebrated for its historic covered bridges, rolling hills, and stone farmhouses, many high-profile stars have quietly chosen to make this tranquil area their home.
Here are the top 5 wealthiest celebrities residing in Bucks County:
1. Bradley Cooper
Estimated Net Worth: $120 Million
The Bucks County Connection:New Hope
The acclaimed Oscar-nominated actor, director, and producer built his substantial fortune through blockbuster film salaries, strategic back-end profit deals, and lucrative production partnerships. A local native of the greater Philadelphia area, Cooper returned to his roots by purchasing a historic, $6.5 million, 33-acre estate featuring a stunning 18th-century farmhouse tucked away in the quiet countryside near New Hope.
2. Gigi & Bella Hadid
Estimated Net Worth: $30 Million – $40 Million each
The Bucks County Connection: New Hope / Solebury
The world-famous supermodels (along with their mother, television personality and former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Yolanda Hadid) have long utilized their sprawling rural properties in the New Hope area as a peaceful sanctuary away from the runway. The family’s presence has turned the local equestrian and farm country into a quiet hub for high fashion elite seeking privacy.
3. Zayn Malik
Estimated Net Worth: $75 Million
The Bucks County Connection:New Hope
The former One Direction singer and successful solo artist also secured a secluded property in the New Hope area. Attracted by the county’s strict dedication to land preservation and quiet lifestyle, Malik has used his country estate as both a private retreat and a creative space for writing music.
4. Jakob Dylan
Estimated Net Worth: $20 Million
The Bucks County Connection:New Hope area
As the frontman of the Grammy-winning rock band The Wallflowers and the son of music icon Bob Dylan, Jakob Dylan has carved out a highly successful, lucrative career in his own right. He is one of several prominent musicians who have chosen the artistic, historic enclave of Bucks County to maintain a low-profile primary or secondary residence.
5. Raw Leiba
Estimated Net Worth: $14 Million
The Bucks County Connection:Greater Bucks County Region
The multifaceted Leiba has accumulated his impressive fortune through a diverse, multi-decade career spanning film, television, and sports. As an American actor, director, stuntman, former collegiate athlete, public speaker, and sports/fashion model, Leiba adds serious action-movie pedigree and versatile industry talent to Bucks County’s growing list of elite resident creators.