Paradise Township, PA
Living in Paradise Township
Bikeability
43
Walkability
20
Commute
9
Public Transit
56
Affordability
53
Public Safety
92
Airports
34
Hospitals
44
Colleges
94
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
68
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
3.1k
Population
-64 (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
-7 (2010–19)
25%
College-Educated
-5% (2010–19)
82%
Family Households
+10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black11%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate40%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household82%
Householder living alone11%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$81k
Median Household Income
+$18k (2010–19)
94%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
41 mi
Average Commute
97%
Lived Here Last Year
+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K24%
$125K to $149K9%
$200K or more11%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office30%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation6%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$175k
Median Home Value
-$39k (2010–19)
20%
Built 2000 or Later
$937
Median Monthly Rent
+$250 (2010–19)
55%
Owner-Occupied
-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached96%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier21%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K39%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K6%
House Heating Type
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene33%
LP gas22%
Utility gas6%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in Paradise Township
United States45
Pennsylvania34
East Stroudsburg Metro Area15
Monroe County15
Property Crime in Paradise Township
United States48
Pennsylvania30
East Stroudsburg Metro Area22
Monroe County22
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump48%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 3 | 13 |
| Feb | 27 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 35 | 4 | 8 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 30 | 4 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Paradise Township
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding57
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Paradise Township, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Paradise Township, PA
Monsignor McHugh School
2 miles, NW
Congregation Ohr Menachem
6 miles, N
Gregory the Great Academy
6 miles, N
Summit School of the Poconos
9 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Paradise Township, PA
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
10 miles, SE
Yeshivath Beth Moshe
28 miles, NW
University of Scranton
28 miles, NW
Lafayette College
29 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Paradise Township, PA
St Luke's Hospital-Monroe Campus
8 miles, S
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono
10 miles, SE
Newton Medical Center
27 miles, E
Palmerton Hospital
28 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Paradise Township, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
28 miles, NW
Lehigh Valley International Airport
33 miles, S
Trenton Mercer Airport
63 miles, SE
Newark Liberty International Airport
65 miles, SE