Bachelor's+
24.2%
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.9%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.7%
22% lower than US avg
How Paradise Heights Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population950
Median Age53.8 yrs
Density2,111/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans18.8%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$46,113
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty9.7%
County GDP$17,949M
Commute33 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity32.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression16.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Elevation97 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.2%
High School+81.7%
School Score5.60
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute33 min
Broadband72.1%
Libraries16
Is Paradise Heights a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Paradise Heights receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment. Paradise Heights has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 9.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Education
24.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Paradise Heights has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Paradise Heights has a population of 950 with a density of 2,111 people per square mile. The median age is 53.8 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (81.8%), with 7.5% Hispanic.
Population
53.8yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Paradise Heights vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 75.7% |
| 4% below US avg |
| Spanish | 24.3% |
| 81% above US avg |
Social Characteristics
Paradise Heights vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Paradise Heights is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Income: Paradise Heights vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $46,113 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,021 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,874 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 9.7% |
| 22% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 10,822 |
| County GDP | $17,949M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 679 |
| Healthcare | 1,072 |
| Retail | 1,126 |
| Manufacturing | 196 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,605 |
| 60% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 59.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 40.5% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,971 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,261 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,605 |
| 60% above US avg |
In Paradise Heights, 32.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 16.9% report depression. 23.1% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Paradise Heights vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.9% |
| 2% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.4% |
| Asthma | 8.9% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.1% |
| Depression | 16.9% |
| Mental Distress | 16.2% |
| Physical Distress | 12.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 76.9% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.8% |
| Premature Death | 9,159/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,072 |
Crime Rates: Paradise Heights vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 65 |
Safety Score
Paradise Heights has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
60°F Jan (16°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above US avg |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 53.6 inches |
| 41% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 97 ft (30 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,111/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.6238°N, 81.5438°W |
| County FIPS | 12069 |