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Paradise, UT


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Paradise, Utah

Paradise, Utah, in Cache county, is 24 miles N of Ogden, Utah (center to center) and 381 miles W of Denver, Colorado. As of the year 2000 census, 759 people lived in Paradise.

The People and Families of Paradise

In Paradise, about 70% of adults are married. Paradise is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Paradise without hitting a preschooler.

The town is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Paradise had a median family income of $54,375. Significantly, more adults in Paradise have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in Utah.

Paradise Housing

An estimated 90% of living spaces in Paradise are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Paradise, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Paradise strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Utah):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 13%Paradise Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Paradise College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Paradise Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Paradise, UT

Comparing Paradise to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Utah (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old106
Male Share of the Population109
Well-Paid Single Men79
Racial Diversity32
Well-Paid Single Women38
Senior Citizens14
Female Share of the Population12
Age of the Population16

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size107
Portion of People Married108

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults98
Median Family Income98
People Above Poverty86
People in Middle Class or Better64

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home96
Walking and Biking to Work53
Public Transportation Use42
Short Commute Times22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing87
Housing Recently Built73
Affordability of Property Taxes66
Affordability of Rents47
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals36
People Living Alone27
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