Paradise, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Lake County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
66
Population
264/sq mi density
48°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Paradise, MT
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
47.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
34.1%
6% above
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
How Paradise Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Paradise's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Paradise a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Paradise hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 47.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Paradise has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population66
Median Age72.5 yrs
Density264/mi²
Male / Female74% / 26%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$14,924
Unemployment
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,355M
Avg Weekly Wage$967
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$395,959
Housing Units43
Rent Burden27.6%
Health
Obesity34.1%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death11,703/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain16.4 in/yr
Elevation2,496 ft
Education
C+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+47.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 39%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed80 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Paradise was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Missoula Montana (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
53.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.