Paradise, California

Back to Paradise, CA housing info, Butte County, California, CA smaller cities, CA small cities, All Cities. View more photos (we have 24 pictures of Paradise, CA available)   Submit your own pictures of this town and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Paradise, CA Butte County Population in July 2008: 26,469. Population change since 2000: +0.2%   Males: 12,335   (46.6%) Females: 14,134   (53.4%) Median resident age:   46.6 years California median age:   33.3 years Zip codes: 95967, 95969. Paradise Zip Code Map Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,453 (it was $31,863 in 2000) Paradise:   $39,453 California:   $59,948 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,049 Paradise:   $24,049 California:   $28,678 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $278,431 (it was $112,300 in 2000) Paradise:   $278,431 California:   $532,300 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 95969 Paradise, CA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Real Estate Professionals Races in Paradise: White Non-Hispanic (91.2%) Hispanic (4.3%) Two or more races (2.6%) American Indian (2.3%) Other race (1.2%) 2008 cost of living index in Paradise: 97.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Paradise, California on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Paradise is mentioned 1,840 times on our forum: What happened to Paradise Hills?  (31 replies) Shingletown or Paradise?  (4 replies) Fairfield CA - Paradise Valley pros and cons  (0 replies) Paradise ca  (40 replies) Paradise and Magalia  (2 replies) Possible relocation in the Magalia/Paradise area  (23 replies) Latest news from Paradise, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (19.4%), English (16.9%), Irish (12.3%), United States (7.6%), Italian (5.9%), French (4.4%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Incorporated on 11/27/1979   Elevation: 1708 feet Land area: 18.2 square miles. Population density: 1450 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 39.76 N, Longitude: 121.61 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,083 (-7.9%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 4,384 (46.0%)

Area code: 530

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Paradise, California business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Here:	9.6%
California:	11.2%

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	0.98
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Paradise, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Paradise-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 302% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/1/1975 at 20:20:12, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.7 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 21.1 miles away from Paradise center
On 11/26/1998 at 19:49:53, a magnitude 5.4 (5.0 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 ML, Depth: 14.5 mi) earthquake occurred 73.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2001 at 20:19:26, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.1 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/30/1998 at 09:53:30, a magnitude 5.3 (4.7 MB, 5.3 ML, 4.8 MW, Depth: 6.4 mi) earthquake occurred 92.6 miles away from Paradise center
On 11/5/1997 at 17:49:28, a magnitude 4.8 (4.4 MB, 4.8 ML, 4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 41.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/2008 at 23:13:05, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MB, 4.3 MS, 4.9 MW, 4.7 MW, Depth: 1.8 mi) earthquake occurred 64.8 miles away from Paradise center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Paradise, CA

• Paradise Skypark Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 500, Itinerant Ops: 4,800, Local Ops: 9,600)

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Notable locations in Paradise: Paradise Branch Butte County Library (A), Veterans Memorial Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Paradise include: Paradise Ridge Southern Baptist Church (A), Paradise Lutheran Church (B), Paradise Holiness Church (C), Paradise Community Church of the Brethren (D), Paradise Church of Religious Science (E), Paradise Christian Church (F), Our Savior Lutheran Church (G), I Am Temple (H), Calvary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Paradise include: Paradise Memorial Park (1), Bille Park (2), Rotary Grove Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Paradise Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.2 people
California:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	62.5%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.5%
Whole state:	5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This town:	12.4%
Whole state:	14.2%

This town:	4.7%
Whole state:	6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Paradise, CA

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• Ponderosa Gardens Motel Inc, 7010 Skwy, Paradise, CA 95969, Phone: (530) 872-9094, Fax: (530) 872-2993
• Lantern Motel, 5799 Wildwood Ln, Paradise, CA 95969, Phone: (530) 877-5553
• Comfort Inn, 5475 Clark Rd, Paradise, CA 95969, Phone: (530) 876-0191, Fax: (530) 876-9936

6.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,371 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.73%
California average:	5.75%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($215 average AGI)

Butte County:	0.10%
California average:	0.21%

from Sacramento County, CA	0.49% ($35,431 average AGI)
from Glenn County, CA	0.28% ($28,772)
from Shasta County, CA	0.26% ($27,331)

6.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,312 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.57%
California average:	6.27%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($205 average AGI)

Butte County:	0.05%
California average:	0.11%

to Sacramento County, CA	0.59% ($28,914 average AGI)
to Sutter County, CA	0.26% ($30,185)
to Glenn County, CA	0.22% ($36,118)

• Pg&e Parradise Radio Vault Skyway At Vista View Rd ., Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: KNKA463
  Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/05/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• Kent A Harrison, 5075 Clark Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 49.2 m, Overall height: 49.4 m
  Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
• Cohasset Ridge 15 Mi Ne Of Chico Ca, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.8 m, Overall height: 122.8 m
  Registrant: Sainte Limited, Modesto, CA 95352, Phone: (209) 523-0777
• 200 Ft N Of Neal Rd & Skyway, Type: Tower, Structure height: 43 m, Overall height: 44.1 m
  Registrant: Pacific Gas & Electric Company, 77 Beale St, San Francisco, CA 94106, Phone: (415) 973-0265, Email:
• 3.8 Mi W On Skyway, Type: Tower, Structure height: 78.3 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
  Registrant: Butte Broadcasting Company Inc Dba , 1601 Belvedere Rd 204e, West Palm Beach, FL 33406, Phone: (561) 688-9585

• Fire: 55
• Hazardous Condition: 6