Primary sources for Paradise, NV
- Census Bureau profile of Paradise, NV, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Paradise, NV, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Paradise, NV, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Paradise, NV
Electricity rates in Paradise, Nevada
Paradise, NV ranks 2 of 14 Nevada cities for the share of renter households (59%). Paradise, Nevada has 186,178 residents in 76,326 households; 53.5% heat with electricity.
Paradise is a census-designated place, a Census Bureau statistical area and not an incorporated city; the figures describe Paradise as the Bureau draws it.
Paradise on the map
Clark County, with Paradise marked
Housing and heating in Paradise
Paradise, NV: 34,373 of 95,244 homes were built before 1980 and 20,100 in 2000 or later. Paradise, NV has 31,860 detached houses, 46,500 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 1,527 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Paradise, NV
% of homes by decade built, Paradise, NV
- 0pre-40
- 040s
- 250s
- 860s
- 2670s
- 1980s
- 2490s
- 1800s
- 310s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Paradise, NV
| Paradise, NV | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise, NV, median year built | 1987 | 1997 | -10 years | 12 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, built before 1980 | 36.1% | 17.8% | +18.3 points | 4 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, built 2000 or later | 21.1% | 42.9% | -21.8 points | 12 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, detached houses | 33.5% | 60.0% | -26.5 points | 13 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 48.8% | 23.8% | +25.0 points | 2 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, mobile homes | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.3 points | 9 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, renter households | 58.8% | 43.0% | +15.8 points | 2 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, median home value | $358,400 | $400,800 | -$42,400 | 10 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, median gross rent a month | $1,287 | $1,518 | -$231 | 10 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, people per household | 2.41 | 2.68 | -0.27 | 11 of 14 |
Who supplies Paradise
Clark County lists 4 utilities for Paradise, NV (186,178 residents): homes pay 10.37 to 16.73 cents per kWh, about $96 to $155 a month at 930 kWh, 2.0% to 3.2% of the $58,874 Paradise median income. Clark County page.
Facts about Paradise
- Residents of Paradise, NV, ACS 2023
- 186,1788 of 14 Nevada cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Paradise, NV
- $58,87411 of 14 of those cities
- Households in Paradise, NV
- 76,3262.44 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Paradise, NV
- 41.2%31,469 owners and 44,857 renter households
- Housing units in Paradise, NV
- 95,24418,918 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Paradise, NV
- 53.5%40,856 of 76,326 homes
- Land area of Paradise, NV
- 42.4 sq mi4,390.6 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Paradise, NV
- 2.0% to 3.2%at 930 kWh a month over the $58,874 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Paradise, NV
- 68NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 36.5 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Paradise, NV
- 198734,373 of 95,244 homes (36.1%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Paradise, NV
- $358,400$1,287 gross rent a month, 4.31% of value a year
Who lives in Paradise: income, cars, homes
In Paradise, NV, 11,078 households own no vehicle and 32,892 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Paradise, NV homes: 34,882 have 3+ bedrooms, 31,904 none or one, median 4.1 rooms. In Paradise, NV, 22,013 of 76,326 households earn under $35,000, 25,000 $35,000-$75,000, 19,872 $75,000-$150,000 and 9,441 $150,000 or more. 30,893 residents of Paradise, NV live below the poverty line, and the median age is 39.0. In Paradise, NV, 24,045 of 42,026 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 33,787 households moved in since 2018 and 8,160 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. Of 89,862 workers in Paradise, NV, 8,916 work from home, 60,622 drive alone, 5,222 ride transit and 2,191 walk.
Household income in Paradise, NV
| Paradise, NV | Value | Rank in Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Paradise, NV, households under $35,000 | 28.8% | 3 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, households $150,000 or more | 12.4% | 10 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, residents below poverty | 16.8% | 3 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, median age | 39.0 | 6 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 36.6% | 13 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, households without a vehicle | 14.5% | 2 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, households with 2+ vehicles | 43.1% | 13 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, workers at home | 9.9% | 8 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, cost-burdened renters | 57.2% | 3 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, moved in since 2018 | 44.3% | 3 of 14 |
| Paradise, NV, moved in before 2000 | 10.7% | 3 of 14 |
Outage risk around Paradise
Paradise, NV, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 68 wind and 0 tornado, 36.5 per 100,000 residents of 186,178. Top gust near Paradise, NV: 68 knots, 78 mph. Damage near Paradise, NV: $3.7M.
Reports within 15 miles of Paradise, NV
wind and tornado reports, Paradise, NV
- 4'15
- 7'16
- 6'17
- 9'18
- 3'19
- 0'20
- 5'21
- 6'22
- 6'23
- 3'24
- 19'25
| Paradise, NV | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise, NV, 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Paradise, NV, 2016 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Paradise, NV, 2017 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Paradise, NV, 2018 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Paradise, NV, 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Paradise, NV, 2021 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Paradise, NV, 2022 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Paradise, NV, 2023 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Paradise, NV, 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Paradise, NV, 2025 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
Cost of living with electricity in Paradise
Paradise, NV: 76,326 households at $1,557 a year per home for electricity (Clark County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $118.8 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,054 a year per household.
| Group in Paradise, NV | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Paradise, NV median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise, NV, all households | 76,326 | $1,557 | $118.8 million | 2.64% |
| Paradise, NV, homeowners | 31,469 | $1,748 | $55.0 million | 2.97% |
| Paradise, NV, renters | 44,857 | $1,313 | $58.9 million | 2.23% |
Analyst note on Paradise
40,856 of the 76,326 occupied homes in Paradise, NV heat with electricity. Household income in Paradise, NV is $58,874; 31,469 of its 76,326 households own. Paradise, NV counts 186,178 residents in 76,326 households, on 42.4 square miles.
Paradise, NV has 95,244 housing units, 18,918 of them vacant or seasonal. Paradise, NV ranks 2 of 14 Nevada cities for homes in buildings of 5+ units (49%). Paradise, NV ranks 2 of 14 Nevada cities for households without a vehicle (14.5%).
Paradise, NV ranks 3 of 14 Nevada cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (68 since 2015).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Paradise
Compare Paradise with nearby cities
| City near Paradise, NV | Distance from Paradise | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise, NV (this page) | 0 mi | 186,178 | $58,874 | 1987 | $358,400 | 68 | 9.9% |
| Winchester, NV | 3.4 mi north | 37,774 (-148,404) | $49,190 (-$9,684) | 1979 (-8 yr) | $287,100 (-$71,300) | 70 (+2) | 5.3% (-4.7 pts) |
| Whitney, NV | 5.5 mi east | 46,268 (-139,910) | $63,480 (+$4,606) | 2002 (+15 yr) | $299,700 (-$58,700) | 69 (+1) | 6.2% (-3.8 pts) |
| Spring Valley, NV | 7.2 mi west | 219,913 (+33,735) | $72,364 (+$13,490) | 1998 (+11 yr) | $407,900 (+$49,500) | 57 (-11) | 12.4% (+2.4 pts) |
| Enterprise, NV | 7.5 mi southwest | 232,043 (+45,865) | $93,980 (+$35,106) | 2006 (+19 yr) | $449,300 (+$90,900) | 53 (-15) | 11.5% (+1.6 pts) |
| Sunrise Manor, NV | 7.9 mi northeast | 199,099 (+12,921) | $55,034 (-$3,840) | 1991 (+4 yr) | $290,900 (-$67,500) | 59 (-9) | 5.3% (-4.6 pts) |
ZIP codes in Paradise
| ZIP area touching Paradise, NV | Share of the ZIP's land inside Paradise | Share of Paradise's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 89119 (Paradise, NV) | 88.5% | 26.9% |
| 89120 (Paradise, NV) | 99.4% | 16.5% |
| 89121 (Paradise, NV) | 68.1% | 14.7% |
| 89123 (Paradise, NV) | 57.9% | 14.2% |
| 89118 (Paradise, NV) | 28.4% | 7.1% |
| 89103 (Paradise, NV) | 42.5% | 6.5% |
| 89169 (Paradise, NV) | 73.9% | 6.0% |
| 89109 (Paradise, NV) | 49.0% | 4.8% |
| 89158 (Paradise, NV) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
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Nevada: home prices since 2001, planned plants.
Questions on Paradise
Paradise: what is the electricity rate?
Paradise, NV has no price of its own; its 186,178 residents are served by one of 4 utilities, and a 930 kWh month costs $96 to $155.
Paradise: how does it rank among Nevada cities?
Paradise, NV: rank 8 of 14 by its 186,178 residents, rank 11 of 14 by $58,874 median income.
Paradise: how many homes heat with electricity?
Paradise, NV: 40,856 of 76,326 occupied homes, 53.5%; Clark County 37.2%.
Paradise: how much income goes to electricity?
At 930 kWh a month, 2.0% to 3.2% of the $58,874 median income in Paradise, NV.
Paradise: damaging storms reported nearby?
68 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Paradise, NV, 2015 to 2025, 36.5 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Paradise?
Paradise, NV: median home built 1987; 34,373 of 95,244 homes (36.1%) predate 1980, 31,860 are detached and 46,500 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Paradise, NV households have no car?
11,078 households; 32,892 have two or more.
How big are the homes in Paradise, NV?
34,882 of 95,244 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 4.1 rooms.
How many households in Paradise, NV earn under $35,000?
22,013 of 76,326, against 9,441 at $150,000 or more.