Paradise Valley is a medium-sized town located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 12,502 people and four associated neighborhoods, Paradise Valley is the 48th largest community in Arizona.
Paradise Valley home prices are not only among the most expensive in Arizona, but Paradise Valley real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Also of interest is that Paradise Valley has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 25.82% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Paradise Valley is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Paradise Valley really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Paradise Valley perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Paradise Valley, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Paradise Valley is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 72.88% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Paradise Valley in 2022 was $149,318, which is wealthy relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $597,272 for a family of four.
Paradise Valley is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Paradise Valley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Paradise Valley residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Paradise Valley also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.18% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Paradise Valley include English, Irish, German, Italian, and Russian.
In addition, Paradise Valley has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.29%).
The most common language spoken in Paradise Valley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Russian.