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Paradise, CA is a beautiful city located in Northern California. It offers great views of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and close access to many outdoor activities. The rent for a two bedroom apartment in Paradise is much lower than the national average of $1,430 at only $1,170 which makes it an affordable place to live. The Grocery Cost Index in Paradise is also relatively low compared to the national average of 100, making food staples more affordable too. Shopping locally is also easy with many businesses that have been around for years like Paradise Thrift Store & Market, Marie's General Store, and Bob's Western Wear. Both renting and grocery costs offer great savings when moving to Paradise, CA.

Paradise town (Butte County) has an unemployment rate of 9.7%. The US average is 6.0%.

Paradise town (Butte County) has seen the job market decrease by -9.4% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.1%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Paradise town (Butte County)
- The Sales Tax Rate for Paradise town (Butte County) is 7.8%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Paradise town (Butte County) is 9.3%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Paradise town (Butte County)
- The average income of a Paradise town (Butte County) resident is $31,414 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Paradise town (Butte County) resident is $51,396 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

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The town of Paradise pretty much does not exist anymore. The Camp Fire of November 2018 razed and blazed it to the ground. There are very few structures left standing.  More

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My wife and I moved here in 2014 to get away from Silicon Valley, the traffic, the pollution, and the politics. I've read many comments bemoaning the fact that we like  More

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Over 11 years ago

Paradise may NOT be all it's name implies, but I still love it. Yes it gets hot here in the summer, but we get snow in the winter most years and the years we don't get  More

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