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Paris, TX

Texas · Lamar County

Paris is a small city in Texas with a population of 24,678. Residents earn $45,439 per year, which is 40% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
24,678 Population 701/sq mi density
$45,439 Median Income $25,526 per capita
$128,300 Home Value $167,584 Zillow
$903 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
1,017 Violent Crime/100K 2,881 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$45,439 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,300 home value, $903/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,017 violent crimes/100K (168% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $45,439
40% lower than US avg
Home Value $128,300
54% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,017/100K
168% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.2%
40% lower than US avg
Median Rent $903
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.9%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.2%
11% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 22.7%
83% higher than US avg

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

People

Population24,678
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density701/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 66%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,439
Per Capita$25,526
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty22.7%
County GDP$3,585M
Commute16 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$128,300
Rent$903
Ownership48.1%
Zillow$167,584
Housing Units11,624
Rent Burden29.1%

Crime

F
Violent1,017/100K
Property2,881/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault823/100K
Burglary718/100K

Health

Obesity41.9%
Uninsured17.0%
Smoking19.5%
Depression25.5%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain48.9 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation596 ft (182 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.2%
High School+88.9%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.27

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute16 min
Broadband79.0%
EV Stations5
Libraries1

Is Paris a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Paris receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Paris has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Paris is $45,439, 40% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 22.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Paris is $128,300, 54% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $903 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 1,017 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,881 per 100,000, 47% above the national average.

Education

20.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Paris enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Paris has a population of 24,678 with a density of 701 people per square mile, spread across 38.3 square miles. The median age is 36.4 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly White (66%), with 2.8% Hispanic, 22.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91% of residents, while 9% speak Spanish. 6.7% of the population are veterans. 19.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 79.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

24,678
Total Population
701
People / sq mi
36.4yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
38.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Paris vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.0%
16% above US avg
Spanish 9.0%
33% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Paris vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Paris is $45,439, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,526 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,009, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,354 business establishments, including 114 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Paris vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$45,439
40% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,526
Avg Weekly Wage$1,009
IRS Avg AGI$64,704
Gini Index0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below US avg
Poverty Rate22.7%
83% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,354
County GDP$3,585M

Business (County)

Restaurants114
Healthcare183
Retail212
Manufacturing62

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,710
35% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.67%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.4 min
Drive Alone75.8%
Public Transit0.1%
Work from Home6.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Paris is $128,300, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,584, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 92.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $903 (22% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 48.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 11,624 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $4,710 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$128,300
54% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$167,584
Median List Price$229,450

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$229,450
$/Sq Ft$92
Homes Sold22
Sale-to-List Ratio92.6%
Price Drops32.1%
Inventory131

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$903
22% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$890
Rent Burden29.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership48.1%
Owner-Occupied48.1%
Renter-Occupied51.9%
Housing Units11,624
Median Year Built1977

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,710
35% above US avg
Effective Rate3.67%
In Paris, 41.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 38.4% have high blood pressure. 19.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.5% report binge drinking. 32.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.4% experience frequent mental distress. 17.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,277. The dentist ratio is 1:2,019. 62.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.0 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)

PM2.5
5.0
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.3
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
1.8
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
66.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.4
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
144.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Paris vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.9%
31% above US avg
Diabetes14.2%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure38.4%
Asthma11.7%
COPD9.0%
Cancer6.5%
Stroke4.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.5%
Physical Inactivity32.8%
Depression25.5%
Mental Distress21.4%
Physical Distress16.1%
Short Sleep42.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate79.9%
Uninsured17.0%
98% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,277
Dentists1:2,019
Mental Health1:799
Checkup Rate73.9%
Dental Visits47.4%
Premature Death12,236/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.0/10
Exercise Access62.3%
Healthcare Facilities183
Paris has a violent crime rate of 1,017 per 100,000 residents, 168% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 823.0 per 100,000, robbery at 76.7, rape at 117.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,881 per 100,000, 47% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,920, burglary at 718, vehicle theft at 242 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Paris receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Paris vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,016.7/100K
168% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape117.0/100K
Robbery76.7/100K
Assault823.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,880.5/100K
47% above US avg
Burglary718.1/100K
Theft1,920.4/100K
Vehicle Theft242.1/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Paris enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 85°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 48.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 596 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average65.0°F
20% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation596 ft (182 m)
Area38.3 sq mi (99.2 km²)
Population Density701/sq mi
Coordinates33.6689°N, 95.5466°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLamar County County
Nearest AirportMount Pleasant Regional (MPS)
52 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.9"
29% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.75"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability72.5 / 100
Community Resilience44.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

58 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 29, 2024.

Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 137 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 112 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 127 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 120 km
Oct 20, 2002 8 km WSW of Lane, Oklahoma M3.4 83 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 67 km
Aug 7, 2024 9 km N of Stonewall, Oklahoma M3.4 149 km
Sep 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Madill, Oklahoma M3.3 118 km
Feb 25, 2009 4 km SE of Ashland, Oklahoma M3.3 127 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km NNE of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.2 148 km
Jun 24, 2013 6 km W of Lehigh, Oklahoma M3.2 112 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km ENE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma M3.2 126 km
May 27, 2013 5 km SSW of Bee, Oklahoma M3.2 106 km
Oct 1, 2010 7 km SE of Stuart, Oklahoma M3.1 140 km
Feb 3, 2009 2 km SSE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma M3.1 126 km
Aug 29, 2024 10 km SW of Lehigh, Oklahoma M3.1 106 km
Jun 30, 2013 3 km SE of Bee, Oklahoma M3.0 104 km
Oct 12, 2013 4 km S of Bee, Oklahoma M3.0 106 km
Apr 14, 2012 3 km W of Arpelar, Oklahoma M3.0 148 km
Jun 1, 1995 5 km NNE of Ravia, Oklahoma M3.0 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 2 294 km
2008 Ike Category 1 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

539 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 34 fatalities, 611 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 2, 1982 EF5 51 km 0
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 34 km 0
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 20 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 8 km 10
May 13, 1981 EF4 18 km 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 42 km 0
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 87 km 3
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 99 km 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 70 km 2
May 9, 2016 EF3 53 km 0
May 25, 2015 EF3 75 km 1
Apr 14, 2011 EF3 95 km 2
May 9, 2006 EF3 96 km 3
May 4, 1999 EF3 65 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 58 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 68 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 48 km 1
May 23, 1981 EF3 99 km 0
May 3, 1979 EF3 99 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,935 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 UNNAMED 10,935 90 km
2011 UNNAMED 10,444 94 km
2005 PINE SPRINGS 7,709 81 km
2023 RX CEDAR MTN 7,175 89 km
2006 MILL CREEK 6,577 82 km
1994 UNNAMED 5,677 97 km
2005 ACHILLE 4,958 79 km
2022 CARTER CREEK WEST 4,791 86 km
2003 POPS 4,475 60 km
2022 VALLEY X RANCH FIRE 4,334 93 km
2022 N BEE ROUGH RX 4,052 99 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,853 100 km
2024 RX- HIGH PEAK / DRYER MTN 3,279 97 km
2009 HALF BANK 3,240 88 km
2006 WHITE ROCK 3,228 52 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,113 87 km
2022 KERNS RANCH FIRE 2,978 80 km
2023 RX GLOVER 2,877 83 km
2022 1980 ROAD FIRE 2,784 55 km
2024 EAST 1980 ROAD FIRE 2,767 55 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
March 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
April 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
May 69°F (21°C) 5.8 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.1 in
July 85°F (30°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 2.4 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.6 in
November 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in

Paris has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 43°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (2.3").

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Paris is located in Lamar County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 20.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. 7.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 80.3% of the vote, a 61.1-point margin. 79.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 183 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 80.3%
D 19.2%

Winner: Republican by 61.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.2%
40% below US avg
High School+88.9%
Graduate Degree+7.6%
School Test Score5.27
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro / Urban 20K+
Population Density701/sq mi
Total Area38.3 sq mi
CountyLamar County County

Services

Broadband Access79.0%
Avg Download Speed51.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed16.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations7
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities183
Restaurants114
Retail Stores212

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.4 min
Drive Alone75.8%
Public Transit0.1%
Work from Home6.3%
Average costs for common services in Paris. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$524
Toddler$494
Preschool$485
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$481
Toddler$459
Preschool$455
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lamar County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 5,324 62 $69,873 2.90
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,695 186 $48,538 1.15
Retail Trade 2,510 197 $39,152 1.12
Accommodation & Food Services 2,252 113 $19,073 1.11
Construction 1,412 152 $69,396 1.20
Administrative & Waste Services 1,287 90 $41,072 0.98
Wholesale Trade 557 58 $63,879 0.63
Finance & Insurance 535 76 $67,424 0.59
Other Services 404 88 $47,211 0.60
Transportation & Warehousing 383 46 $57,905 0.40
Professional & Technical Services 290 70 $64,071 0.19
Real Estate 195 58 $47,382 0.56
Agriculture & Forestry 125 26 $46,653 0.69
Utilities 121 8 $125,967 1.42
Information & Technology 114 16 $61,767 0.27
Arts & Entertainment 99 18 $14,069 0.26
Management of Companies 39 5 $136,487 0.10
Educational Services 33 6 $18,006 0.07
Unclassified 15 6 $52,748 0.48

Colleges & Universities in Paris

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Paris Junior College Public · Associate 6,433 $4,080 $5,580

Hospitals in Paris

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
PARIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals 1/5 Yes (903) 785-4521

Schools in Paris

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
AIKIN EL Elementary 937 67 14.0:1
PARIS H S High 934 76 12.3:1
NORTH LAMAR H S High 727 61 11.9:1
CHISUM EL Elementary 593 44 13.5:1
CROCKETT INT Middle 560 37 15.1:1
JUSTISS EL Elementary 552 44 12.5:1
FRANK STONE MIDDLE Middle 528 44 12.0:1
PARIS J H Middle 522 50 10.4:1
W L HIGGINS EL Elementary 351 24 14.6:1
CHISUM H S High 322 35 9.2:1
BAILEY INT Elementary 300 22 13.6:1
CECIL EVERETT EL Elementary 279 26 10.7:1
CHISUM MIDDLE Middle 264 18 14.7:1
LAMAR COUNTY HEAD START 205 13 15.8:1
GIVENS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 103 9 11.4:1
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Radio Stations near Paris

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Paris

11 campgrounds found near Paris.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Bois D' Arc 5.0/5 1 $10
West Lake Davy Crockett 5.0/5 1 $10
PAT MAYSE WEST 4.3/5 86 $16–$24
PINE CREEK COVE 4.3/5 41 $16–$100
SANDERS COVE 4.3/5 90 $16–$100
VIRGIL POINT 4.3/5 52 $15–$24
KIAMICHI PARK 4.2/5 75 $14–$100
LITTLE RIVER PARK 4.1/5 90 $16–$100
Coffee Mill 3.7/5 1 $10
GROUP CAMP $40–$75
Wilson Point Pavilion 1 $10–$25

National Parks Near Paris

10 national parks and monuments found near Paris.

ParkTypeFee
Beavers Bend State Resort Park State Park Free
Bonham State Park State Park Free
Boswell State Park State Park Free
Daingerfield State Park State Park Free
Hochatown State Park State Park Free
Hugo Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park State Park Free
Lake Tawakoni State Park State Park Free
Mcgee Creek State Park State Park Free
Raymond Gary State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Paris

7 trails found near Paris.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BOIS D' ARC 1 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOIS D' ARC 3 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOIS D' ARC 2 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOIS D' ARC 4 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOIS D' ARC 4B 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOIS D' ARC 3A SHORTCUT 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOIS D' ARC 3B DRY TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Paris

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
VALLEY OF THE CADDO MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM$10,345
BLOSSOM CIVIC CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM215 PINE STREET9039826792
CLARA SLOUGH MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9033950539
FOYER GALLERYART MUSEUM9037820438
LAMAR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9037830064
SAM BELL MAXEY STATE HISTORICHISTORIC PRESERVATION9037855716
WILLIAM & ELIZABETH HAYDEN MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ARTART MUSEUM9037851925

Libraries in Paris

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PARIS PUBLIC LIBRARY326 S MAIN ST0.089,117

Farmers Markets in Paris

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market Square, Farmers Market400 1ST Street S.W.05/03/2014 to 10/25/2014Mon: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-6:0Visit

Hotels in Paris

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

1st St Lofts
Comfort Inn & Suites
Days Inn by Wyndham Paris
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
La Quinta Inn
Paris Inn & Suites

Restaurants in Paris

11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa del Mare Italian
Catfish King
Chili's
China Star
Denny's
High Cotton Kitchen
Rosewood Local Eatery
Sunrise Diner
Tacos Queretaro
The Depot Bar & Grill
Torres Mochas

Cafes in Paris

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

downtown.coffee

Cinemas in Paris

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinemark Movies 8

Theme Parks in Paris

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Family Fun Center

Clinics in Paris

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fresnius Kidney Care
Paris Cardiology

Dentists in Paris

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Paris Family Dental
Paris Smiles

Gas Stations in Paris

13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brookshire's Gas
CEFCO
CEFCO
CEFCO
Exxon
Exxon
Love's
Love's
Mobil
Phillips 66
Shamrock
Shell
Valero

Banks in Paris

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

First Federal Community Bank
Guaranty Bank & Trust
RRCU
TEXAR Federal Credit Union

Gyms in Paris

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
Hunt Physical Education Center
Paris Fitness & Aquatics

Nursing Homes in Paris

5 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
HERITAGE HOUSE AT PARIS REHAB & NURSING
150 S.E. 47TH STREET
For profit - Corporation 90 82 3/5 1/5 3/5 9037843100
LEGEND HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION - PARIS
520 SE 8TH ST
For profit - Corporation 120 82 3/5 3/5 4/5 9037379820
BRENTWOOD TERRACE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION
2885 STILLHOUSE ROAD
For profit - Corporation 119 84 2/5 3/5 3/5 9037844111
PARIS HEALTHCARE CENTER
610 DESHONG DR
Government - Hospital district 98 51 1/5 1/5 4/5 9037846638
STILLHOUSE REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
2900 STILLHOUSE ROAD
For profit - Corporation 150 95 1/5 2/5 1/5 9037851601

Pharmacies in Paris

11 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BROOKSHIRE'S - 014 925 CLARKSVILLE STREET 903-785-3297
CVS - 6944 3710 LAMAR AVENUE 903-785-0736
CVS - 7490 505-507 CLARKSVILLE STREET 903-784-7434
KROGER 1310 CLARKSVILLE STREET 903-785-1922
MEDICINE CHEST 662 BONHAM STREET 903-784-2536
MIEARS LONG PHARMACY / PARIS APOTHECARY 707 LAMAR AVENUE 903-737-9546
PROLAB PHARMACY 3150 CLARKSVILLE STREET 903-785-8750
RED RIVER VITAL CARE 931 SOUTH COLLEGIATE DRIVE 903-785-5656
TEXAS ONCOLOGY - PARIS PHARMACY 3550 NORTHEAST LOOP 286 903-785-0031
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 148 3855 LAMAR AVENUE 903-785-8734
WALGREENS - 7242 3601 LAMAR AVENUE 903-785-5380

EV Charging Stations in Paris

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Cinemark 1225 Northeast Loop 2861225 Northeast Loop 286Volta1J1772public
Cinemark 1225 Northeast Loop 286 021225 Northeast Loop 286Volta1J1772public

Cell Towers in Paris

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
3968 FM 1500 (103118)GTOWER186
3968 FM 1500 (103118)GTOWER186
665 Front Street (87001)LTOWER79
665 Front Street (87001)LTOWER79
123 County Road 44110 (104547)LTOWER79
123 County Road 44110 (104547)LTOWER79
1877 CR 13700 (104212)LTOWER78
1877 CR 13700 (104212)LTOWER78
6404 HIGHWAY 271 NORTH (88085)LTOWER56
6404 HIGHWAY 271 NORTH (88085)LTOWER56
5565 HIGHWAY 1509 (87940)LTOWER48
5565 HIGHWAY 1509 (87940)LTOWER48

Fire Stations in Paris

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Biardstown Community Fire Department164 County Road 13685Volunteer903-785-1644
City of Paris Fire Department135 SE 1ST STCareer903-784-9225
Faught Volunteer Fire Department25 County Road 44105Volunteer903-785-9490
Lamar County Midway Volunteer Fire DepartmentRoute 4 Box 99Volunteer000-000-0000
Novice Volunteer Fire Department13834 FM 195Volunteer903-785-1066

Power Plants Near Paris

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
PARIS ENERGY CENTERNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE221112-95.6OP
LAMAR POWER PROJECTNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE221112-95.6OP

Bridges in Paris

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196420024,836F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197518024,836F
CulvertConcrete19595824,836P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197818713,049F
CulvertConcrete19592811,215F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196420011,215F
SlabConcrete1942928,859F
SlabConcrete19423238,859F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1970968,422F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19703348,422F
SlabConcrete19421407,939F
SlabConcrete1942607,939G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1970647,821F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19701417,821F
CulvertConcrete2001227,300G
CulvertConcrete1965386,924F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19651676,924F
CulvertConcrete1998286,639G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20091606,337G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19781826,260P
CulvertConcrete1934326,060F
CulvertConcrete1973335,560F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19861604,675G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19861364,675F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1980914,033F
SlabConcrete19401413,661F
SlabConcrete19401623,661F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1972611,939F
CulvertConcrete1979391,393F
CulvertConcrete1979391,393G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20132201,300G
CulvertSteel1974451,002P
SlabConcrete195125586F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1980182546G
CulvertConcrete198022546G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1980240546F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201740430G
CulvertConcrete196534400G
CulvertConcrete198023360G
CulvertConcrete197527260F
CulvertConcrete197527247G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201060174F
OtherPrestressed concrete200940100G
CulvertConcrete19903380P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20137550G

Correctional Facilities in Paris

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
LAMAR COUNTY JAIL125 BROWN AVECOUNTY103196OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Paris

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
PARIS ENERGY CENTER301 LAKE CROOK ROADLAMAR COUNTY

Airports Near Paris

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cox FieldPRXMedium Airport
6B AirfieldSmall Airport
Ambia Farm AirportSmall Airport
Antlers Municipal AirportATESmall Airport
Atoka Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bucker FieldSmall Airport
Burress AirportSmall Airport
Caddo Mills Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Canyon Springs Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Card AerodromeSmall Airport
Chuckster AirportSmall Airport
Circle WC Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Clarksville Red River City-J D Trissell FieldSmall Airport
Commerce Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Davidson Farms AirportSmall Airport
Fly-N-Ski AirportSmall Airport
Flyers FieldSmall Airport
Flying 'T' Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying B AirportSmall Airport
Flying E Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying H FieldSmall Airport
Flying M AirportSmall Airport
Flying Tigers AirportSmall Airport
Foggy Bottom AirportSmall Airport
Forest Hill AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County AirportSmall Airport
Glenmar AirportSmall Airport
Glover AirportSmall Airport
Goaround AirportSmall Airport
Goggans AirfieldSmall Airport
Grove Hill AirportSmall Airport
Homerun AirportSmall Airport
J Linn AirportSmall Airport
JLS Farms AirportSmall Airport
Jones FieldSmall Airport
Key's Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Leinart Farms AirstripSmall Airport
Magee AirportSmall Airport
Majors AirportGVTSmall Airport
Marlin's Meadow AirportSmall Airport
McCurtain County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Morris Manor AirportSmall Airport
Mount Pleasant Regional AirportMPSSmall Airport
Oak Glen Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Olympus AirportSmall Airport
Parson FieldSmall Airport
Powderly AirportSmall Airport
Prime Harvest Farms AirportSmall Airport
R-Ranch AirstripSmall Airport
Reeder AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Paris

34 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Blue MartConvenience Store2170 S Church St
BRAUM'S 162Other2035 Bonham St
Brookshire Food Store 14Supermarket925 Clarksville St
CASEY'S 4791Convenience Store2900 S Church St
CASEY'S 4832Convenience Store2610 N Main St
CEFCO 1098Convenience Store2685 Lamar Ave
Circle K Management CK 124Convenience Store2735 S Church St
CVS/PHARMACY 7490Other507 Clarksville St
DAVIDS MEAT MARKETOther425 N Collegiate Dr
DOLLAR GENERAL 0358Other1860 Clarksville St
Dollar General 12218Other2300 N Main St
DOLLAR GENERAL 8952Other1726 Bonham St
Family Dollar 12840Other1855 N Main St
Family Dollar 6445Other1505 Clarksville St
JM GroceryConvenience Store1805 Bonham St
Kim's ConvinienceConvenience Store707 Graham St
KROGER 957Super Store1310 Clarksville St
Kwik Chek 34Convenience Store2965 S Church St
Kwik PickConvenience Store1870 Bonham St
Lewis GroceryGrocery Store753 N Main St
Loop MartConvenience Store2880 NE Loop 286
Love's Travel Stop 678Convenience Store3215 N Main St
On The Block Beef 2Specialty Store201 N Collegiate Dr
Panificadora El TamaulipecoGrocery Store2109 Lamar Ave
Papa Muprhy's TX033Specialty Store2705 Lamar Ave
Paris Food MartConvenience Store707 Bonham St
Paris MartConvenience Store1380 Clarksville St
Paris Travel Plaza 1Convenience Store3070 NE Loop 286
Quick Track #21Convenience Store1604 N Main St
Quick Track 25Convenience Store663 Bonham St
Quick Track 27Convenience Store2717 Lamar Ave
RattlersConvenience Store2335 N Main St
Stop And Go #1Grocery Store2205 Clarksville St
Store T 24 1Convenience Store274 N Main St

Treatment Centers in Paris

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Lakes Regional Community Center - SUDSubstance Abuse903-737-2482
Lakes Regional MH/MR Center - DBA Lakes Regional Community CenterBoth903-737-2475 x1

DOL Wage Violations in Paris

22 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $229,649 in back wages owed to 559 employees.

22
Violations
$229,649
Back Wages Owed
559
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
ResultsCX 75460 1 $37,126 $173 215
Arnold Transportation Services Arnold Transportation Services 75460 1 $35,850 $2,988 12
Lamar County Sheriffs Office 75460 1 $29,970 $1,427 21
Bobby Guess Concrete Construction 75460 1 $29,824 $994 30
Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Paris 75460 1 $28,218 $2,171 13
Stewart Painting Inc. 75460 1 $18,029 $1,639 11
Paris Healthcare Center Reliant Pro Rehab 75460 1 $10,792 $169 64
Wendy's Store #28 Wendys Company 75460 1 $7,382 $389 19
Gatlin's All Paws 75462 1 $7,147 $397 18
Paris Cardiology Center 75462 1 $4,183 $1,046 4
Reddell's Glass 75460 1 $4,022 $503 8
Buttons & Bows Daycare 75460 1 $3,054 $509 6
Paris Golf Country Club 75462 1 $2,991 $2,991 1
Sesame Solutions, LLC 75460 1 $2,875 $137 21
Williams Chicken 75460 1 $2,180 $2,180 1
Speedy Stop #5 75462 1 $2,091 $84 25
Dairy Queen Berkshire Hathaway Inc 75460 1 $1,565 $104 15
ARCHCO Superior 75462 1 $1,463 $1,463 1
Stewart Painting 75461 1 $372 $93 4
Innovative Enterprises LRMHMR 75460 1 $347 $5 68
Lucky's Vapor Store - Paris 75460 1 $135 $135 1
Legend Healthcare & Rehabilitation - Paris 75460 1 $32 $32 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Paris

49 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
AU INCA DOOR OF HOPE INC4225 OLD CLARKSVILLE RD
BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH INC3180 CLARKSVILLE ST
BETHEL TEMPLE CHURCH OF PARIS TEXAS INC1551 GROVE ST
BREAKTHROUGH CHURCH OF GOD1225 NW LOOP 286
CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD240 19TH ST NW
CAMINO DE LUZ CHURCH OF GOD970 12TH ST SE
CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH PARIS TEXAS INC3410 N MAIN ST
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH705 NE 3RD ST
CHURCH OF GOD3805 SE LOOP 286
CHURCH ON THE ROCK PARIS2850 OAK CREEK DR
CHURCH WOMEN UNITED IN TEXAS325 32ND ST NE
CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH OF PARIS TEXAS4801 PINE MILL RD
COVENANT CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 1803
DANNY NATIONS MINISTRIES FAITH AND PRAISE WORSHIPPO BOX 711
EAST PARIS BAPTIST CHURCH725 N COLLEGIATE DR
FAITH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH270 20TH ST NE
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD3475 LAMAR AVE
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH780 20TH ST NE
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF PARIS TEXAS TRUST780 20TH ST NE
GOSPEL ASSEMBLY CHURCH1305 E HOUSTON ST
GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH739 19TH ST SE
HARVEST BIBLE CHURCH PARIS32 CLARKSVILLE ST STE 207
IGLESIA EVANGELICA FILADELFIA188 19TH ST SW
IMPACT CHURCH PARIS INC1721 LAMAR AVE
INCREASE CHURCH INC525 32ND ST NE
INTER-FAITH CO-MINISTRY OF LAMAR COUNTYPO BOX 1491
LAMAR AVENUE CHURCH OF CHRIST3535 LAMAR AVE
LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH OF PARIS TEXAS INC3910 SE LOOP 286
LIVING WORD ASSEMBLY OF GOD3515 BONHAM ST
LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNODPO BOX 6735
MERCY CHURCH PARIS610 46TH ST NE
MIRACLE LIGHTHOUSE TEMPLERR 2 BOX 72
MT ZION UNITED METHODIST CHURCH206 COUNTY ROAD 43250
NEW BEGINNINGS FULL GOSPEL CHURCHPO BOX 6447
NEW BIRTH BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 272
NEW LIFE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE OF PARIS TEXAS510 BUNKER ST
NOVICE BAPTIST CHURCH13796 FM 195
OASIS OF LIFE TABERNACLEPO BOX 6651
OUR LADY OF VICTORY CATHOLIC CHURCH PARIS3300 CLARKSVILLE ST
PARIS CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS PARISH DAY SCHOOL260 S CHURCH ST
PENIEL INDEPENDENT METHODIST CHURCH203 20TH ST NE
PROVIDENCE BAPTIST CHURCH4680 FM 195
ST PAUL BAPTIST CHURCH OF PARIS454 2ND ST NE
STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART MINISTRIES2150 FM 79
SUNRISE MINISTRIES INTL CHURCH2505 S CHURCH ST STE 1
TRUE VINE CHRISTIAN CHURCH1200 VAN ZANDT ST
VICTORIOUS LIFE CHURCH450 33RD ST NE
WESLEY CAMPUS MINISTRY CENTER AT PARIS INC1130 24TH ST SE
WINGS OF FAITH EVANGELISM211 COUNTY ROAD 43600

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Frequently Asked Questions About Paris

What is the population of Paris?

Paris has a population of 24,678 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 701 people per square mile, spread across 38.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Paris expensive to live in?

Paris has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $45,439, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $128,300 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $903 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Paris safe?

Public safety is a concern in Paris, with a violent crime rate of 1,017 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,881 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Paris receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Paris?

Paris enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Paris?

Paris has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,009. There are 1,354 business establishments in the area, including 114 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 6.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Paris?

The median home value in Paris is $128,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,584. For renters, the median monthly rent is $903. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 48.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,710.

How are the schools in Paris?

Schools in Paris score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.2% of adults in Paris hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. 7.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Paris?

The obesity rate in Paris is 41.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.5% of adults are smokers. 32.8% are physically inactive. 25.5% of residents report depression. 17.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 62.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,277.

What is transportation like in Paris?

The average commute in Paris is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Paris?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Paris is 66% White, 22.5% Black or African American, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino. 91% of residents speak only English at home, while 9% speak Spanish. 6.7% of the population are military veterans. 19.9% of residents have a disability. 79.9% have health insurance coverage.

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