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Paradise Valley Unified District
Paradise Valley Unified District is a unified school district in Arizona with a community population of 274,199. The median household income is $99,668 and the median age is 40.6.
274,199
Population
2802
People / sq mi
$99,668
Median Income
40.6
Median Age
Paradise Valley Unified District covers 98 sq mi of land at 2802.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 48.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.1% |
Economy & Income
$99,668
Median Household Income
$58,221
Per Capita Income
5.4%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$543,800
Median Home Value
$1,857
Median Rent
62.8%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
93.7%
High School+
48.5%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Paradise Valley Unified District serves a community with a population of 274,199 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Arizona.
The median household income in Paradise Valley Unified District is $99,668, with a per capita income of $58,221. The poverty rate is 5.4%.
Paradise Valley Unified District is 69.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 48.0% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Paradise Valley Unified District, 93.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Paradise Valley Unified District is $543,800, with a median rent of $1,857. The homeownership rate is 62.8%.
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Data for Paradise Valley Unified District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0405930).
What distinguishes Paradise Valley Unified District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 2,802 people per square mile. With 274,199 residents, Paradise Valley Unified District is a school district in Arizona.
Median household income is $99,668, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 5.4%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $543,800, with typical rent around $1,857.
College attainment is above the local norm at 48.5%, above the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Paradise Valley Unified District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.