Texas Emerges as a Billionaire Haven Among Celebrities
Texas has solidified its status as a prime residence for some of America’s wealthiest individuals, boasting 84 billionaires, including the richest man in the U.S., Elon Musk. The Lone Star State not only attracts tech moguls but also celebrities from various fields including entertainment, sports, and entrepreneurship.
Elon Musk tops the list with a staggering net worth of $342 billion. He resides in a lavish $35 million estate in Austin, complemented by a modest $50,000 tiny home in Boca Chica near SpaceX’s Starbase. Following Musk is Mark Cuban, worth $5.7 billion, known for his role on "Shark Tank" and ownership of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks. Cuban lives in the affluent Preston Hollow neighborhood of Dallas and notably owns the small town of Mustang.
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones ranks next, with a net worth of $16.6 billion. His success in the oil industry during the late 20th century paved his way to immense wealth, and he resides in the upscale Highland Park area of Dallas.
Matthew McConaughey, the Academy Award-winning actor, calls Austin home, where he and his family live in a sprawling Spanish-Mediterranean mansion worth millions. Rock star Don Henley of The Eagles, with a net worth of $250 million, resides in the Bluffview neighborhood of Dallas.
Joe Rogan, a multifaceted entertainer and host of one of the most popular podcasts globally, resides in a $14.4 million mansion on Lake Austin. Lastly, actress and singer Selena Gomez lives in a 10,000-square-foot home in the Montserrat gated community in Fort Worth, valued at $75 million.
This array of affluent personalities highlights Texas as not just a land of opportunity, but also a new hotspot for the wealthy and famous.
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