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Cache County

Population in July 2008: 900. Population change since 2000: +18.6%
 

Males: 466  (51.8%)
Females: 434  (48.2%)

Median resident age:  28.3 years
Utah median age:  27.1 years

Zip codes: 84328.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $54,452 (it was $47,344 in 2000)
Paradise:  $54,452
Utah:  $55,109

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,244
Paradise:  $18,244
Utah:  $22,603

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $193,317 (it was $151,500 in 2000)
Paradise:  $193,317
Utah:  $218,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $218,168; Detached houses: $214,720

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Races in Paradise:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Paradise: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (36.1%), German (21.5%), Danish (8.7%), Swedish (5.4%), Norwegian (4.9%), United States (4.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4860 feet

Land area: 1.11 square miles.

Population density: 811 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Paradise

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Paradise town

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 65.7%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 3.5%

4 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.5%
Utah:  7.1%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Paradise, Utah in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Paradise to the number of sex offenders is 900 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Paradise:  0.5% ($718)
Utah:  0.7% ($956)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ogden, UT (24.4 miles , pop. 77,226).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (374.6 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (556.2 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Avon, UT (1.6 miles ), Hyrum, UT (2.1 miles ), Nibley, UT (2.6 miles ), Wellsville, UT (2.6 miles ), Mantua, UT (2.7 miles ), Millville, UT (2.8 miles ), Providence, UT (3.1 miles ), Brigham City, UT (3.2 miles ).

Latitude: 41.57 N, Longitude: 111.83 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 435

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Population change in the 1990s: +190 (+33.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secondary school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Paradise-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Utah state average. It is 98% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 45.1 miles away from Paradise center
On 2/3/1994 at 09:05:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 ML, Depth: 4.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 94.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/21/2001 at 17:18:56, a magnitude 5.4 (5.4 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.3 MW, Depth: 0.5 mi) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/11/1994 at 14:59:50, a magnitude 5.3 (4.8 MB, 5.1 ML, 5.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.3 miles away from Paradise center
On 4/7/1994 at 16:16:44, a magnitude 5.2 (4.3 MB, 4.8 ML, 5.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/4/1994 at 02:42:12, a magnitude 5.2 (4.7 MB, 5.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.2 miles away from Paradise center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Paradise:
  • BRIGHAM CITY COMMUNITY HOSP (about 12 miles; BRIGHAM CITY, UT)
  • LOGAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; LOGAN, UT)
  • CACHE VALLEY SPECIALITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; NORTH LOGAN, UT)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Paradise:
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 56 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 63 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; PROVO, UT; FT enrollment: 29,977)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Paradise and their reported violations in the past:

PARADISE (Population served: 670, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-22-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
CASPERS ICE CREAM (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-2003 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2001)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-2002 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2001)
  • Notification, Public - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2001)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  3.5 people
Utah:  3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  82.5%
Whole state:  76.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.4%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.1%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.5%
Whole state:  3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Paradise, UT



Paradise compared to Utah state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cache County Utah:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Paradise

Adherents


NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Southern Baptist ConventionEpiscopal Church
Adherents95.0%2.5%0.5%0.5%0.3%
Congregations93.2%0.4%0.4%0.8%0.4%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaMuslim EstimateLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.6%
Congregations0.4%0.4%0.4%0.4%3.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

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$59
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$1,990
Streets and Highways 0$0 3$234
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$468
Water Supply 0$0 1$585
Totals for Government 0$0 14$3,336



Paradise government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $38,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $64,000
    Central Staff Services: $44,000
    Parks & Recreation: $18,000
    Fire Protection: $16,000
    General Public Buildings: $11,000
    Health Services - Other: $8,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $36,000
    Police Protection: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $288,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $269,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $19,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $27,000
    Interest Earnings: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $19,000
    Fire Protection: $13,000
    General Public Building: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $160,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $73,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $34,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $40,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $58,000
    Property: $29,000
    Public Utilities: $3,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $24,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $17,000

8.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,089 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.40%
Utah average:  8.03%

0.36% of residents moved from foreign countries ($298 average AGI)
Cache County:  0.36%
Utah average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Salt Lake County, UT  1.02% ($32,142 average AGI)
from Utah County, UT  0.61% ($23,848)
from Box Elder County, UT  0.59% ($26,756)


10.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,142 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.08%
Utah average:  7.46%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($113 average AGI)
Cache County:  0.04%
Utah average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Salt Lake County, UT  1.81% ($29,467 average AGI)
to Utah County, UT  0.79% ($28,778)
to Davis County, UT  0.75% ($39,345)


Strongest AM radio stations in Paradise:
  • KSOS (800 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KVNU (610 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, UT; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO,INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLGN (1390 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, UT; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO, INC.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KXOL (1660 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KANN (1120 AM; 10 kW; ROY, UT; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KLO (1430 AM; 10 kW; OGDEN, UT; Owner: KLO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZNS (1280 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KNRS (570 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Paradise:
  • KRAR (106.9 FM; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KJQN (100.7 FM; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KYFO-FM (95.5 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KCPX (105.7 FM; CENTERVILLE, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KUDD (107.9 FM; ROY, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KBNZ (104.9 FM; TREMONTON, UT; Owner: 3 POINT MEDIA - UTAH, LLC)
  • KVFX (94.5 FM; LOGAN, UT; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO,INC.)
  • KLZX (95.9 FM; WESTON, ID; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO INC)
  • KUSU-FM (91.5 FM; LOGAN, UT; Owner: UTAH STATE UNIV. OF AGRI. & APP. SCI)
  • KSOP-FM (104.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: KSOP, INC.)
  • K220HI (91.9 FM; CLARKSTON, UT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K272DP (102.3 FM; TOOELE, UT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCUA (92.5 FM; COALVILLE, UT; Owner: COMMUNITY WIRELESS OF PARK CITY, INC)
  • KBZN (97.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRCL (90.9 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: LISTENERS COMMUNITY RADIO OF UTAH)
  • KBER (101.1 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KISN-FM (97.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKAT (101.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSFI (100.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KUBL-FM (93.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Paradise:
  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K53AP (Channel 53; LOGAN, UT; Owner: CACHE COUNTY)
  • K63EB (Channel 63; LOGAN, UT; Owner: CACHE COUNTY)
  • K18DL (Channel 18; LOGAN, UT; Owner: LARRY H. MILLER COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • K55BM (Channel 55; LOGAN, UT; Owner: CACHE COUNTY)
  • K57AX (Channel 57; LOGAN, UT; Owner: CACHE COUNTY)
  • K59BC (Channel 59; LOGAN, UT; Owner: CACHE COUNTY)


Paradise fatal accident list:
Jun 11, 1989 06:45 AM, Sr165, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 11, 1986 06:18 AM, 9100s100w, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • STATION, 1.5 Miles East Of, Overall height: 8.2 m, Call Sign: WNEE997
    Assigned Frequencies : 6775.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/20/1999, Expiration Date: 04/21/2009, Cancelation Date: 12/22/2005
    Registrant: Phone: (801) 530-2567

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Paradise)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$139,160
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0015.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 18
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Service Call: 2

Incident types - Paradise


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