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Paradise Hill, Oklahoma

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Population in 2022: 73 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -27.0%
 
Males: 18  (25.0%)
Females: 55  (75.0%)
Median resident age:

62.1 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip code: 74435

Estimated median household income in 2022: $26,088 (it was $30,500 in 2000)
Paradise Hill:

$26,088
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $20,488 (it was $22,835 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $474,134 (it was $102,800 in 2000)
Paradise Hill:

$474,134
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $426,990; detached houses: $422,776
March 2022 cost of living index in Paradise Hill: 117.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.9%

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  • Races in Paradise Hill, OK (2022)
    • 4958.3%White alone
    • 2226.2%American Indian alone
    • 78.3%Black alone
    • 22.4%Two or more races
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Ancestries: American (44.8%), European (6.0%), English (4.5%), Finnish (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 840 feet

Land area: 0.52 square miles.

Population density: 140 people per square mile   (very low).

Paradise Hill, Oklahoma map

3 residents are foreign born (3.0% Europe).

This town:

3.0%
Oklahoma:

3.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Paradise Hill town:

0.6% ($613)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (41.8 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (59.9 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (218.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Notchietown, OK (1.9 miles ),
Sour John, OK (2.0 miles),
Blackgum, OK (2.2 miles),
Redbird Smith, OK (2.2 miles ),
Gore, OK (2.6 miles ),
Sand Hills, OK (2.6 miles ),
White Oak, OK (2.7 miles ),
Braggs, OK (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 35.62 N, Longitude: 95.07 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 918

Distribution of median household income in Paradise Hill, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Paradise Hill, OK in 2022

Paradise Hill satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $375,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $187,500
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $127,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Paradise Hill, OK residents
Average permit cost in Paradise Hill, OK
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +12 (+13.6%).

Average climate in Paradise Hill, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Paradise Hill, Oklahoma average temperatures Paradise Hill, Oklahoma average precipitation Paradise Hill, Oklahoma humidity Paradise Hill, Oklahoma wind speed Paradise Hill, Oklahoma snowfall Paradise Hill, Oklahoma sunshine Paradise Hill, Oklahoma clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 72.9. This is about average.

City:

72.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.243. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.243
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2012 was 3.69. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 13.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.69
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.305. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.305
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 33.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 16.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.76. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.76
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Paradise Hill-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 131% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/26/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the Paradise Hill town center killed 5 people and injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/26/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 36.0 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Paradise Hill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 700% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 117.8 miles away from Paradise Hill center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from Paradise Hill center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 100.4 miles away from Paradise Hill center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.4 miles away from Paradise Hill center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 212.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sequoyah County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 14, Winter Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 9, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Paradise Hill topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Paradise Hill:

  • COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE OF GORE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; GORE, OK)
  • VIAN NURSING AND REHAB, LLC (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; VIAN, OK)
  • FORT GIBSON NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; FORT GIBSON, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Paradise Hill:

  • Northeastern State University (about 22 miles; Tahlequah, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,895)
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 43 miles; Fort Smith, AR; FT enrollment: 6,103)
  • Carl Albert State College (about 48 miles; Poteau, OK; FT enrollment: 2,041)
  • John Brown University (about 49 miles; Siloam Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,097)
  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (about 49 miles; Okmulgee, OK; FT enrollment: 3,243)
  • Rogers State University (about 58 miles; Claremore, OK; FT enrollment: 3,482)
  • Tulsa Community College (about 58 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 12,480)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: West Tenkiller Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Sequoyah County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.1 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

75.0%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

2.5%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 2.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Paradise Hill:

Marital status in Paradise Hill, OK
  • Never married: 16.3%
  • Now married: 44.8%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 31.7%
  • Divorced: 4.4%

For population 25 years and over in Paradise Hill:

  • High school or higher: 96.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.4
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Paradise Hill, OK (based on Sequoyah County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant12,74675
Mainline Protestant1,7916
Other4923
Catholic2202
Black Protestant1871
None26,955-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Sequoyah County:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Sequoyah County:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
Here:

5.86 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
This county:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Sequoyah County:

11.9%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

31.6%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Paradise Hill:

46.2%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Paradise Hill:

40.9%
State:

45.2%

Average BMI:
Paradise Hill:

28.2
Oklahoma:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

18.0%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Paradise Hill:

6.5%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Paradise Hill:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

36.7%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

50.0%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

74.0%
Oklahoma:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Paradise Hill, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,244
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$281
Totals for Government 0$0 2$1,525

Paradise Hill government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $39,000 ($534.25)
    Financial Administration: $3,000 ($41.10)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,000 ($54.79)

Paradise Hill government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $28,000 ($383.56)
    General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($13.70)
    Highways: $1,000 ($13.70)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $6,000 ($82.19)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($13.70)

Paradise Hill government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,000 ($191.78)

Strongest AM radio stations in Paradise Hill:

  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KXTD (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WAGONER, OK; Owner: GAYTAN-GALVAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMP)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KTLQ (1350 AM; 1 kW; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KUOA (1290 AM; 5 kW; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KUOA, INC.)
  • KBIX (1490 AM; 1 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Paradise Hill:

  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
  • KJSR (103.3 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KKBD (95.9 FM; SALLISAW, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOMS (107.3 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KMYZ-FM (104.5 FM; PRYOR, OK; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KREU (92.3 FM; ROLAND, OK; Owner: STAR 92 CO.)
  • KWGS (89.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA)
  • KHTT (106.9 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KCXR (100.3 FM; TAFT, OK; Owner: KXOJ INC.)
  • KEOK (101.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K204CA (88.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

TV broadcast stations around Paradise Hill:

  • KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
  • KJRH (Channel 2; TULSA, OK; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOED-TV (Channel 11; TULSA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOTV (Channel 6; TULSA, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN LICENSING, L.L.C.)
  • K31DY (Channel 31; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KWHB (Channel 47; TULSA, OK; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTFO (Channel 41; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K25GJ (Channel 25; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KOKI-TV (Channel 23; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K48FL (Channel 48; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 7.7mTotal length
  • $2,529,000Total costs
  • 5,320Total average daily traffic
  • 1,234Total average daily truck traffic
  • 8,512Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Jessica Norrid, Approx 1.7 Miles South Of Paradise Hill, On The West Side Of Highway 100 (10a) (Lat: 35.605833 Lon: -95.068222), Type: 97.5, Structure height: 40135 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Branch Towers, LLC, Jessica.Norrid@branchcomm.Net, , Tulsa, Phone: (918) 949-4551

  • Jessica Norrid, Approx 1.7 Miles South Of Paradise Hill, On The West Side Of Highway 100 (10a) (Lat: 35.605833 Lon: -95.068222), Type: 91.4, Structure height: 40135 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Branch Towers, LLC, Jessica.Norrid@branchcomm.Net, , Tulsa, Phone: (918) 949-4551

  • Jessica Norrid, Approx 1.7 Miles South Of Paradise Hill, On The West Side Of Highway 100 (10a) (Lat: 35.605833 Lon: -95.068222), Type: 91.4, Structure height: 40135 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Branch Towers, LLC, Jessica.Norrid@branchcomm.Net, , Tulsa, Phone: (918) 949-4551


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Paradise Hill, OK
  • 62.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 37.5%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Paradise Hill, OK
  • 100.0%Other fuel


Paradise Hill compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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