Living in Paradise, Kansas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Paradise · Census data 2020–2024

Paradise has 25 residents with a median age of 68.2. The median household income is $66,071 (11% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $24,300.

Paradise is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Paradise at a glance

Population
25
Median age
68.2State: 37.4
Median household income
$66,071State: $74,275
Median home value
$24,300State: $217,200
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.2%

Is Paradise a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 89% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 11% lower than the Kansas median.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Paradise

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Paradise the median home value is $24,300, 93% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Paradise$24,300
Kansas$217,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Kansas$1,060
United States$1,413

Paradise median household income

The median household income in Paradise is $66,071 and the income per person is $56,816. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).

Median household income

Paradise$66,071
Kansas$74,275
United States$80,734

Housing in Paradise: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
21
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
14.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
1.39

Paradise demographics

Population
25
Median age
68.2
Under 18
4%
65 and older
52%
Households
18
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
8.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Paradise ›

Education in Paradise

29.2% of adults 25 and older in Paradise have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Paradise29.2%
Kansas35.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Paradise

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.9%
Average commute
—State: 20 min
Work from home
33.3%
Drive alone
61.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Paradise vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Paradise25$66,071$24,300—
Natoma427$58,438$34,100$667
Luray121$52,500$94,300$275
Russell4,217$56,832$135,600$824
Gorham416$68,200$113,200$788
Bunker Hill108$70,625$73,300—
Lucas405$43,125$58,500$494
Victoria1,095$77,500$174,200$941
Plainville1,656$59,236$82,500$773

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Living in Paradise: FAQ

What is the median household income in Paradise, KS?

The median household income in Paradise is $66,071, 11% lower than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Paradise?

The median home value in Paradise is $24,300, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.

Is Paradise, KS a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 89% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 11% lower than the Kansas median.

What is the median age in Paradise?

The median age in Paradise is 68.2 years (Kansas: 37.4).

What is the unemployment rate in Paradise?

The unemployment rate in Paradise is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Paradise?

29.2% of adults in Paradise have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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