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Paradise, MO

Thriving overall. Jobs is the clearest support signal, while gdp / output needs the most attention. Housing reads as unavailable for a median-income household.

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83

Population

72

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+3.0% YoY

60

$17.3B

Output changed +3.0% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth4.6%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

100

0.0%

Unemployment is 0.0% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg4.0%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

Unavailable 5-year

NA

72

Population trend is unavailable.

Vintage date unknown

State population6,191,814
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

NA

Unavailable

Housing affordability could not be calculated.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.0K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$6.1K per resident

83

$1.5B

$1.5B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$93.8B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$1.5B

$6.1K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$1.2B
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$155.3M
3. Department of Health and Human Services$126.9M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. MID AMERICA REGIONAL COUNCIL$32.9M
2. PARIS BROTHERS, INC.$21.7M
3. CENTRAL POWER SYSTEMS & SERVICES, LLC$16.1M

Unavailable

Housing Affordability

Unavailable

of median income

1BR estimateUnavailable
2BR estimateUnavailable
Median incomeUnavailable
Median home valueUnavailable

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

72

Median age

54.5

Bachelor's degree+

15.3%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Labor force participation

100.0%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.2%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.5%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-07-30

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

Unavailable

GDP CAGR

+5.4%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
20200
20210
20220
20230
202472
GDP (5 years)
2020$13.3B
2021$14.1B
2022$15.6B
2023$16.8B
2024$17.3B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

202472
202558 *
202672 *

R² = 50.0% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$17.3B
2025$18.6B *
2026$19.7B *

R² = 97.7% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing + income analysis

Cost of Living

Income and housing cost data unavailable for this geography.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate0.0%
State avg4.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation100.0%
Poverty rate0.0%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation indicators

Real Estate

Home value and rent data unavailable for this geography.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateStrong
Composite score80/100
Economic growth60/100
Labor market100/100
Population momentumN/A
Overall stability84/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Paradise CDP, Missouri

City/Town

Part of

Kansas City, MO-KS

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