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Payson, AZ Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Emma Thompson

Working in Payson -salaries realistic?

Random thought, I've been here for 2 years and It's a a small town city with about 16,494 people. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

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Emma Thompson

What Payson does better than anywhere else

First post here. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and The median home value here is around $343,200, which seems about average. Median household income is $65,175, which feels about average for the area. Rent is about $1,355/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $1,355 for rent her...

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Matthew T.

How much do you pay for rent in Payson?

Longtime lurker here, I'm a 27-year-old teacher and The median home value here is around $343,200, which seems about average. With a population of 16,494, Payson is a small town. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The weather takes some getting used to. Anyone in a similar s...

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Ryan Turner

Payson in the winter -how bad?

Longtime lurker here, I've been here for 8 years and The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,355 for rent here. The weather takes some getting used to. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. What would you do? The parks and outdoor ar...

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Leah H.

Moving from Dallas to Payson next month

I'm a 28-year-old contractor and With a population of 16,494, Payson is a small town. Rent is about $1,355/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 57--F, so the weather is moderate. You can expect to pay around $1,355 for rent here. There's a real sense of community in certain neighb...

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Emma Thompson

Best coffee shops in Payson?

Curious what people think. You can expect to pay around $1,355 for rent here. Appreciate any input.

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Leah H.

Rent vs buy in Payson -what makes sense?

Curious what people think. It's a a small town city with about 16,494 people. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Any advice would be great. Cheers. The city has invested a lot in new development. Honestly, I thi...

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mountain_lillian76

Moving to Payson with kids -good idea?

I'm a teacher here and Poverty rate is 4.3%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $343,200 on average. The median home value here is around $343,200, which seems about average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What would...

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Caleb Lee

Co-working spaces in Payson?

Hey everyone, We have two kids and The median home value here is around $343,200, which seems about average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Any advice would be great. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Honestly, I t...

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Sarah Sanchez

Dog-friendly places in Payson?

Hi all, I've been here for 8 years and The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $65,175 in Payson. Average temperature is around 57--F, so the weather is moderate. You can expect to pay around $1,355 for rent here. Homes are going for about $343,200 on ave...

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