Introduction
About Paradise Valley, Arizona

Paradise Valley, Arizona is positioned north of Camelback Mountain and is almost entirely residential.  Often considered to be an extension of Scottsdale, this city is known by many to be one of the finest and most prestigious cities to live in the Phoenix metropolitan area.  Paradise Valley residents and visitors enjoy relaxing in one of the city’s many spas, shopping at exclusive shops, and dining at its fabulous restaurants.  Business here is limited almost entirely to a handful of Paradise Valley’s award-winning destination resorts. 
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  Community Information

Population

Total Population 15,528
Population Density 1,002 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 7,750
Male Population 7,778
Median Age 45.24 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 72%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College SCOTTSDALE CULINARY INSTITUTE
Distance to SCOTTSDALE CULINARY INSTITUTE 4 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE
Distance to SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE 5 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 5,706
Family Households 4,415
Average Family Size 3.22
Average Household Income $265,760
Median Household Income $187,752
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 72%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.85
Total Crime Risk (County) 1.66
Personal Crime Risk (County) 1.15
Murder Risk (County) 1.58
Rape Risk (County) 0.99
Robbery Risk 1.18
Assault Risk (County) 1.08
Property Risk (County) 1.75
Burglary Risk (County) 1.52
Larceny Risk (County) 1.49
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 2.88

Environment

Average July High Temperature 104.2° F
Average January Low Temperature 39.2° F
Annual Precipitation 7.78 inches
Air Pollution Index 104% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 7.95%
Nearest Airport PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL
Distance to PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL 8 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team ARIZONA GIANTS (R)
Distance to ARIZONA GIANTS (R) 4 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
PARDES JEWISH DAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 56805 E MCDONALD DR, PARADISE VALLEY, AZ 85253
DESERT VIEW LEARNING CENTERK - 54027 E LINCOLN DR, PARADISE VALLEY, AZ 85253
CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 58801 N 56TH ST, PARADISE VALLEY, AZ 85253
KACHINA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL 1K - 66602 E MALCOMB DR, PARADISE VALLEY, AZ 85253
KACHINA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL - NORTH CAMPUSK - 810460 N 56TH ST, PARADISE VALLEY, AZ 85253
CAMELBACK DESERT SCHOOL - PRDSE - VALLEYK - 86050 N INVERGORDON RD, PARADISE VALLEY, AZ 85253
SOLEL SCHOOLK - 86805 E MCDONALD DR, PARADISE VALLEY, AZ 85253
TESSERACT SCHOOLK - 84800 E DOUBLETREE RNCH R, PARADISE VALLEY, AZ 85253
PHOENIX COUNTRY DAY SCHOOLK - 123901 E STANFORD DR, PARADISE VALLEY, AZ 85253
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSFIRST WESTERN TRUST BANK7025 N SCOTTSDALE RD PARADISE VALLEY, AZ 85253



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 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
85253422$1,350,000$1,724,614


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