Paradise, NV

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
186,178 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,874 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$358,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$494 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,153 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
33.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Clark County
6
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas Metro Area
6
Nevada
6

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Clark County
6
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas Metro Area
6
Nevada
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 47
Feb 1 0 51
Mar 1 0 57
Apr 0 0 65
May 0 0 75
Jun 0 0 85
Jul 1 0 91
Aug 1 0 88
Sep 0 0 81
Oct 0 0 68
Nov 0 0 55
Dec 1 0 46

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 42%
Hillary Clinton 53%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, NV State Senate District 10, NV Assembly District 16, NV
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Schools

Gene Ward Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Jack Dailey Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Helen C Cannon Junior High School
1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Carrington College-Las Vegas
1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
1 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Harmon Hospital
2 miles, NE
Desert Springs Hospital
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Airports

McCarran International Airport
1 miles, W • 4.6 star
St George Regional Airport
112 miles, E • 1 star
Cedar City Regional Airport
158 miles, NE • 1 star
Palm Springs International Airport
174 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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