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Paradise Valley, AB

Alberta

Paradise Valley is a small town in Alberta with a population of 153. Residents earn $82,896 per year, which is 10% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
153 Population 631/sq mi density
$82,896 Median Income $50,913 per capita
$290,615 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent
35°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$82,896 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$290,615 home value, $1,091/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $82,896
10% higher than US avg
Home Value $290,615
3% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,091
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.9%
4% higher than US avg

How Paradise Valley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population153
Median Age33.2 yrs
Density631/mi²
Male / Female48% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$82,896
Per Capita$50,913
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty12.9%
Commute8 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$290,615
Rent$1,091
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units40

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain15.5 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation2,073 ft (632 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+62.5%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute8 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Paradise Valley a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Paradise Valley receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Paradise Valley stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Paradise Valley is $82,896, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 8 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Paradise Valley is $290,615, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 62.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Paradise Valley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Paradise Valley has a population of 153 with a density of 631 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 33.2 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 48.4% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 90.3% of residents. 18.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

153
Total Population
631
People / sq mi
33.2yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Paradise Valley vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only90.3%
15% above US avg
Spanish3.2%
76% below US avg
Other Languages6.5%

Social Characteristics

Paradise Valley vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Paradise Valley is $82,896, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,913 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The cost of living index is 84.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 8 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Paradise Valley vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$82,896
10% above US avg
Per Capita Income$50,913

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.9%
4% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time8.3 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Paradise Valley is $290,615, 3% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,091 (6% below the national average of $1,163). There are 40 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$290,615
3% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,091
6% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied75.0%
Renter-Occupied25.0%
Housing Units40

Property Tax

In Paradise Valley, 26.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.5% of residents, above the national average. 22.1% have high blood pressure. 8.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.0% report binge drinking. 76.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Paradise Valley vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Paradise Valley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 2,073 feet.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-15°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average35.4°F
34% below US avg
January Average4°F (-15°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.5 inches
59% below US avg
Snowfall3.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation2,073 ft (632 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density631/sq mi
Coordinates53.0338°N, 110.2970°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-15°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 20°F (-7°C) 0.6 in
April 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
May 51°F (10°C) 1.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
September 51°F (11°C) 1.4 in
October 40°F (4°C) 0.7 in
November 21°F (-6°C) 0.7 in
December 8°F (-13°C) 0.7 in

Paradise Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F — from 4°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.4").

0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 62.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 94.0% of households have broadband internet access. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+62.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density631/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute8.3 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions About Paradise Valley

What is the population of Paradise Valley?

Paradise Valley has a population of 153 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 631 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 48.4% male.

Is Paradise Valley expensive to live in?

Paradise Valley is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 84.1 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $82,896, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $290,615 (3% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Paradise Valley?

Paradise Valley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 4°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.5 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in Paradise Valley?

The unemployment rate in Paradise Valley is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average commute time is 8 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Paradise Valley?

The median home value in Paradise Valley is $290,615. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091.

How are the schools in Paradise Valley?

0.0% of adults in Paradise Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 62.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Paradise Valley?

The obesity rate in Paradise Valley is 26.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.9% of adults are smokers. 76.3% are physically inactive. 4.1% of residents report depression.

What is transportation like in Paradise Valley?

The average commute in Paradise Valley is 8 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Paradise Valley?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Paradise Valley is 100% White. 90.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.2% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability. 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

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