At a Glance
Home Value
$188,500
Zillow: $204,548
Bachelor's Degree+
21.6%
86.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.7%
14.2% smoking rate
How Paradis Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Paradis's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Paradis a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Paradis is $188,500 , 33% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $204,548. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.
Education
21.6% of adults in Paradis hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(36% below the national average).
86.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Paradis has an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C).
Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population709
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density110/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.7%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$45,377
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$12,725M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,867
Housing
Home Value$188,500
Rent
Ownership80.8%
Zillow$204,548
Housing Units468
Rent Burden34.3%
Health
Obesity33.7%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death9,796/100K
Climate
Avg Temp71°F
Rain66.0 in/yr
Elevation-5 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.6%
High School+86.6%
Graduate+15.4%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute37 min
Broadband91.0%
Internet Speed99 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Paradis was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.438 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
38.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.