Housing in Paradise Valley at a glance
- Population
- about 178,854
- Housing units
- about 80,991
- Median value, owner-occupied homes
- $520,000Phoenix: $420,700 (+24%)
- Median gross rent
- $1,770 a monthPhoenix: $1,582 (+12%)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66.4%Phoenix: 57.3%
- Homes built before 1980
- 33.1%
- Median year built
- 1985
Paradise Valley is third in Phoenix on home value, rent and ownership alike: $520,000, 24% above the city's $420,700; $1,770, 12% over $1,582; and 66.4% of households owning, above the city's 57.3%. Camelback East, a neighbour, is higher on value, with $582,000, while North Mountain stands at $374,000 and Deer Valley is at $412,000. The north-east of Phoenix holds this sector, where 50,005 households own and 25,268 rent. Fewer homes are old here, 33.1% from before 1980 against 61% in North Mountain, and the middle home dates from 1985. Renters pay more than in North Mountain, at $1,410, or Camelback East, at $1,560. Deer Valley, close by, has owners at 64.2% and rent at $1,660, both a little under Paradise Valley's, and homes older than 1980 make up only 24% there. Camelback East, by contrast, has owners at only 47.9%, and North Mountain 53.3%. The sector has 80,991 homes.
Questions about Paradise Valley
What is the median home value in Paradise Valley, Phoenix?
$520,000 for owner-occupied homes, against $420,700 for Phoenix as a whole (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary). It is the owners' own estimate of their home's value, not a sale price.
What is the median rent in Paradise Valley?
$1,770 a month in gross rent (rent plus utilities paid by the renter), against $1,582 in Phoenix (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Do most people in Paradise Valley own or rent?
Most own: 66.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, against 57.3% in Phoenix (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Data and method
Data as of: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (retrieved 2026-11-02).
Estimate from the 44 census tracts whose internal point lies within the official boundary: counts are summed, and each median is recomputed from the summed value, rent and year-built brackets (grouped median, linear interpolation). The gap with the city is measured with the same method on the whole city.
Paradise Valley is one of the 10 most populous of 15 urban villages of Phoenix: estimated population about 178,854 (Payotte estimate: Census ACS 2020-2024 populations of the census tracts whose internal point lies inside the boundary; boundaries from City of Phoenix GIS, Villages, consulted 2026-11-02).
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B01003, B25001, B25003, B25034, B25063, B25064, B25075, B25077; U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer files (census tract internal points). City figures: the same survey, published for Phoenix as a whole. Home values are owners' estimates, not sale prices.
Near Paradise Valley
The closest sectors of Phoenix, by distance between population centres.
Other sectors of Phoenix
Five trades, one spot each
Payotte lists one professional per trade in Paradise Valley. No one is listed yet: every spot is open.
- Real estate agentOpen spot
- Mortgage loan officerOpen spot
- Home inspectorOpen spot
- Real estate attorneyOpen spot
- AppraiserOpen spot
Work in one of these trades in Paradise Valley? Ask for your spot.