Paradise, Texas
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For the film, see Paradise, Texas (film).
Paradise is a city in Wise County, Texas, United States. The population was 475 in 2020.[4]
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Paradise, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 33°9′1″N 97°41′19″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Wise |
Area | |
• Total | 2.01 sq mi (5.20 km2) |
• Land | 2.01 sq mi (5.20 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 475 |
• Density | 279.66/sq mi (107.97/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 76073 |
Area code | 940 |
FIPS code | 48-55056[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1381237[3] |
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According to tradition, the area was a cowboy's "paradise", hence the name.[5]
In 1985, Blue Bell Ice Cream filmed a television commercial in Paradise. The commercial starred some residents of the town.