Paradise, Nevada

Paradise is an unincorporated town[3] and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Nevada, United States. It is close to the city of Las Vegas and contains most of the Las Vegas Strip. The population was 191,238 at the 2020 census,[2] making it the unincorporated town with the most people in Nevada. It was founded on December 8, 1950.

Paradise, Nevada
Census-designated place and unincorporated town
The Las Vegas Strip, largely located within Paradise
The Las Vegas Strip, largely located within Paradise
Location of Paradise in Clark County, Nevada
Location of Paradise in Clark County, Nevada
Location of Paradise, Nevada
Coordinates: 36°4′55″N 115°7′29″W
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyClark
FoundedDecember 8, 1950 (1950-12-08)
Founded byClark County Commission
Named forParadise Valley
Area
[1]
 • Total42.40 sq mi (109.83 km2)
 • Land42.40 sq mi (109.83 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,057 ft (627 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total191,238
 • Density4,509.90/sq mi (1,741.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC−08:00 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−07:00 (PDT)
Area codes702 and 725
FIPS code32-54600
GNIS feature ID0845094
WebsiteParadise Town Advisory Board

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. "QuickFacts: Paradise CDP, Nevada". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
  3. "Paradise Town Board". Archived from the original on 2017-07-20. Retrieved 2018-12-27.


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