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What are the crime rate and median income in Paradise, NV?
Its median household earns $59,190 and the median home value is $384,200. Population: about 185,913 (Census, 2020-2024).
Last updated . Crime: FBI 2021-2025. Income and housing: Census ACS 2020-2024. Road work: October 11, 2026.
Also on the map: income by neighborhood · home values · schools
What is the crime rate in Paradise?
Paradise is an unincorporated community (a Census-designated place), so it has no city police department of its own; crime here is reported by county agencies and counted on the county page.
How does Paradise compare with Nevada?
Households in Paradise have a median income of $59,190 (Nevada: $78,260). The median owner-occupied home is worth $384,200 by owners' estimates, and half of renters pay more than $1,372 a month. About 185,913 people live on 42 square miles of land, roughly 4,384 per square mile. The city lies in Clark County.
| Census ACS 2020-2024 | Paradise | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 185,913 | 3,184,612 | 334,922,499 |
| Median household income | $59,190 | $78,260 | $80,734 |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $384,200 | $435,400 | $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,372 | $1,597 | $1,413 |
| Unemployment rate (2020-2024 average) | 9.8% | 7.0% | 5.2% |
| People below the poverty line | 17.6% | 12.4% | 12.5% |
| Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher | 24.1% | 27.9% | 35.7% |
| Homeowner households | 41.9% | 60.0% | 65.2% |
| Median age | 39.3 | 39.1 | 38.9 |
What environmental sites and hazards are in Paradise?
Paradise has 3 dams classed as high hazard in the National Inventory of Dams. 1 is rated Poor or Unsatisfactory in condition, 2 Satisfactory or Fair. Tallest on the list: Tropicana Detention Basin Dam (39 ft) and Tropicana North Branch Detention Basin Dam (20 ft). “High hazard” describes what lies downstream (people would probably die if the dam failed), not how likely the dam is to fail.
On FEMA's National Risk Index, Clark County has an overall natural-hazard risk rating of “Very High”. Among the hazards we show, the highest-rated are river flooding (Very High), heat waves (Very High), wildfire (Relatively High) and earthquakes (Relatively High). The index compares counties with each other and also weighs how vulnerable and resilient a community is, so it is a long-run estimate, not a forecast.
Is there road construction in Paradise?
Paradise city limits had 5 highway work zones in the October 11, 2026 feed from the state DOT (2 active that day). Roads listed: Southern I-215 Eastbound, Southern I-215 Westbound and SR-171/Airport Connector. 4 are on interstates. The map's construction layer is refreshed every morning.
See today's work zones on the map →
How many schools, nursing homes and parks are in or near Paradise?
Federal school lists place 41 public and 9 private schools within Paradise. 6 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes are in the city. Within about 15 miles: 2 state parks or recreation areas: Floyd Lamb State Park and Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park.
Gun shops, liquor stores and Planned Parenthood in Paradise
Gun shops
8 gun shops with a public storefront are on the map inside the Paradise city limits (6 from the ATF licensee list, 2 from OpenStreetMap), plus 9 more licensed dealers without a public storefront (not shown). One of them is a pawnshop licensed to sell guns. On the ATF list: Ace Hardware (Las Vegas), Ezpawn (Las Vegas), M-13 Industries Sales (Las Vegas), Nevada Tactical Corporation (Las Vegas), Pfc Loadout (Las Vegas) and Walmart #2593 (Las Vegas).
Liquor stores
34 liquor stores are on the map inside the Paradise city limits: 5 Star Liquor (Las Vegas), Boulder Liquor (Las Vegas), Camelot Liquors (Las Vegas), Crown Liquor (Las Vegas), Fat Tuesday (Paradise), Five Star Liquor (Las Vegas), Flamingo Wine & Spirits, Jack's Liquor and 26 more. Nevada has no complete public liquor licence list we can use, so this count also draws on OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps and may miss some stores or include closed ones.
Planned Parenthood
There is no Planned Parenthood health center inside the Paradise city limits on the map.
See them on the map: gun shops · liquor stores →
Sources: ATF licensee list (Sept 2026); state liquor licence lists, OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps (non-official; partial in some states); HHS Title X directory and CMS NPPES.
Common questions
What is the median household income in Paradise?
$59,190 (Census American Community Survey, 2020-2024), compared with $78,260 for Nevada.
How much do homes cost in Paradise?
The median value of owner-occupied homes is $384,200 (Census ACS 2020-2024), against $435,400 statewide.
What natural hazards affect Paradise?
On FEMA's National Risk Index, Clark County has an overall natural-hazard risk rating of “Very High”. Among the hazards we show, the highest-rated are river flooding (Very High), heat waves (Very High), wildfire (Relatively High) and earthquakes (Relatively High).
Nearby cities
Spring Valley, NV (7 mi) · Enterprise, NV (7 mi) · Sunrise Manor, NV (8 mi) · Henderson, NV (8 mi) · Las Vegas, NV (12 mi) · North Las Vegas, NV (14 mi)
More: Nevada statewide numbers · county page: Clark County · Sex-offender registry search (NSOPW)
Where do these numbers come from?
- Crime: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, agency counts 2021-2025 (Return A); state and national rates: FBI estimated crimes.
- Income, housing, education: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year, table B19013 (median household income) and related tables, for the Census place Paradise CDP.
- Land area: Census 2024 Gazetteer. Hazards: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (December 2025), county scores (county level).
- Superfund: U.S. EPA, Superfund site boundaries and NPL status (October 2026). Dams: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, National Inventory of Dams (public map service, October 2026).
- Work zones: State departments of transportation, via the U.S. DOT Work Zone Data Exchange (WZDx) and state 511 feeds; refreshed every morning (snapshot October 11, 2026).
- Schools: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024-25; budgets: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2024; National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE Private School geocodes (Private School Survey 2023-24). Nursing homes: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Nursing Home Provider Information and Penalties (September 2026).
- Parks: USGS Protected Areas Database of the U.S. (PAD-US 4.1); state park agencies' open data (CA, NY, PA, TN, TX, FL, NJ, KY, HI, UT, MT and others); OpenStreetMap contributors for some hours, phones, fees and camping; U.S. National Park Service: unit boundaries (Land Resources Division), Acreage Report (Sept 30, 2026), park pages on nps.gov (hours, fees), Visitor Use Statistics (2025).
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