Payson, AZ
Living in Payson
Bikeability3
Walkability8
Commute83
Public Transit4
Affordability62
Public Safety43
Airports52
Hospitals72
Colleges64
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools50
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
16kPopulation+519 (2010–19)
60 y Median Age+9 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
66%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years40%
75 years and over17%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial1%
Native American4%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate25%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$7.5k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector69%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office23%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$236kMedian Home Value+$11k (2010–19)
25%Built 2000 or Later
$813Median Monthly Rent+$54 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home14%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199925%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K10%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity38%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas44%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in Payson
United States45
Arizona53
Gila County53
Property Crime in Payson
United States48
Arizona61
Gila County43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 3 | 3 |
| Feb | 44 | 2 | 3 |
| Mar | 49 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 55 | 1 | 1 |
| May | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 41 | 2 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Payson
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding78
Tornado6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Payson, AZ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Payson, AZ
Payson Community Christian School
1 miles, SE
Sedona Sky Academy
38 miles, NW
Sedona Sky Academy
38 miles, NW
United Christian School
38 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Payson, AZ
Arizona State University-Skysong
64 miles, SW
Chamberlain University-Arizona
65 miles, SW
DeVry University-Arizona
65 miles, SW
Ottawa University-Phoenix
65 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Payson, AZ
Banner Payson Medical Center
1 miles, S
Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center
53 miles, SW
Verde Valley Medical Center
53 miles, NW
Mayo Clinic Hospital
54 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Payson, AZ
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
65 miles, N
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
69 miles, SW
Prescott Regional Airport-Ernest A Love Field
69 miles, NW
Tucson International Airport
149 miles, S