Payson, AZ


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United States / Arizona / Payson Metro Area / Gila County / Payson / Zip Codes
Payson, AZ

About Payson, AZ

Payson, AZ is an incorporated town located in Gila County with a population of around fifteen thousand people. Payson offers plenty of outdoor activities perfect for anyone looking to explore nature through hiking trails or fishing at the local rodeo pond! Additionally there are many stores, eateries, and entertainment spots available offering its community something fun to do all year round.

State: Arizona
County: Gila County
Metro Area: Payson Metro Area
City: Payson
Zip Codes: 85541
Cost of Living:

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Payson Cost of Living



$400,000
Median Home Price
+15.5% higher than avg
$58,109
Median Income
-18.8% lower than avg
8.3 / 6.8
Comfort Index
summer/winter

92.4 / 100
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Payson Crime
42 / 100
Property Crime
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4

18.5 / 100
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$76,680
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$34,000
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Chris · Payson, AZ
Life in the Forest, with All of the Conveniences
Over 3 years ago
We have lived in Payson for over 5 years and love it. It has two large grocery stores, a Walmart, Home Depot, a dozen thrift/ treasure shops, more local shops than we  More
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Debra · Payson, AZ
Love Payson, Arizona
Over 5 years ago
Payson is a wonderful town especially for retired people and people that want a slower pace... Lots of outdoor activities  More
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Jimmy · Payson, AZ
WAS A GREAT TOWN TILL
Over 5 years ago
I've lived in Payson for 25 years, thank god I worked out of town. There is a saying GO TO PAYSON ON VACATION GO HOME ON PROBATION TURN IN THREE YOU GO  More
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