Paradise Valley vs Youngtown

A side-by-side comparison of Paradise Valley and Youngtown: population, income, housing, and more.

Paradise Valley and Youngtown are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Paradise Valley has the higher population (12,621 vs 6,985 in Youngtown). Paradise Valley has the higher median household income ($236,250 vs $68,472 in Youngtown). Paradise Valley has the higher median home value ($2,000,001 vs $282,900 in Youngtown).

Population, income & housing

	Paradise Valley	Youngtown
Population	12,621	6,985
Median age	55.5 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	$236,250	$68,472
Median home value	$2,000,001	$282,900
Median gross rent	$3,501	$1,130
Housing units	5,748	2,629
Homeownership rate	95.1%	61.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	72.9%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Paradise Valley	Youngtown
Population	14,362 → 12,621 (-12.1%)	6,802 → 6,985 (+2.7%)
Median household income	$211,393 → $236,250 (+11.8%)	$40,781 → $68,472 (+67.9%)
Median home value	$1,516,200 → $2,000,001 (+31.9%)	$155,400 → $282,900 (+82.0%)
Median gross rent	$2,547 → $3,501 (+37.5%)	$957 → $1,130 (+18.1%)

Paradise Valley

Population

14,36212,621

Median household income

$211,393$236,250

Median home value

$1,516,200$2,000,001

Median gross rent

$2,547$3,501

Youngtown

Population

6,8026,985

Median household income

$40,781$68,472

Median home value

$155,400$282,900

Median gross rent

$957$1,130

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Paradise Valley	Youngtown
Under 5	4.3%	4.8%
5 to 17	13.5%	19.5%
18 to 24	4.0%	7.5%
25 to 34	6.0%	15.3%
35 to 44	10.7%	13.0%
45 to 54	10.8%	12.3%
55 to 64	19.8%	10.7%
65 to 74	17.5%	7.8%
75 and over	13.4%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Paradise Valley	Youngtown
White (non-Hispanic)	78.8%	45.7%
Black or African American	0.1%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.3%
Asian	5.1%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.9%	0.8%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	10.2%	44.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Paradise Valley	Youngtown
No high school diploma	1.9%	17.9%
High school graduate	8.6%	38.8%
Some college or associate's	16.6%	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	38.5%	9.9%
Graduate or professional degree	34.4%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Paradise Valley	Youngtown
Drove alone	64.8%	70.3%
Carpooled	6.2%	19.8%
Public transit	0.4%	0.1%
Walked	0.2%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.8%	9.1%
Other means	1.9%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Paradise Valley	Youngtown
1-unit, detached	96.3%	73.9%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	0.7%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	0.1%	8.1%
20 or more units	1.0%	10.5%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Paradise Valley	Youngtown
Poverty rate	5.0%	10.9%
Average household size	2.53	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	1985	1979