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Payson, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Gila County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
16,494
Population
852/sq mi density
$65,175
Median Income
$39,610 per capita
$343,200
Home Value
$440,162 Zillow
$1,355
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
374
Violent Crime/100K
1,827 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$65,175 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$343,200 home value, $1,355/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
374 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Payson (20)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
2,016 jobs
125 firms
$35,136/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,821 jobs
130 firms
$24,968/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,460 jobs
116 firms
$59,984/yr
Manufacturing
1,166 jobs
22 firms
$96,368/yr
Professional & Technical Services
936 jobs
109 firms
$61,255/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
848 jobs
8 firms
$93,528/yr
Construction
761 jobs
144 firms
$54,119/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
248 jobs
53 firms
$49,918/yr
Finance & Insurance
216 jobs
56 firms
$59,619/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
204 jobs
27 firms
$61,642/yr
Arts & Entertainment
181 jobs
12 firms
$31,598/yr
Other Services
158 jobs
57 firms
$36,006/yr
Real Estate
133 jobs
73 firms
$47,668/yr
Information & Technology
120 jobs
21 firms
$70,174/yr
Educational Services
109 jobs
11 firms
$40,340/yr
Wholesale Trade
88 jobs
27 firms
$70,275/yr
Utilities
66 jobs
5 firms
$77,598/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
41 jobs
11 firms
$36,726/yr
Management of Companies
15 jobs
15 firms
$135,104/yr
Unclassified
5 jobs
14 firms
$38,675/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
14.04
Retail Trade
1.26
Accommodation & Food Services
1.25
Utilities
1.09
Construction
0.91
Manufacturing
0.89
Professional & Technical Services
0.84
Arts & Entertainment
0.67
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.64
Real Estate
0.54
Information & Technology
0.40
Finance & Insurance
0.33
Other Services
0.33
Educational Services
0.33
Agriculture & Forestry
0.32
Transportation & Warehousing
0.30
Administrative & Waste Services
0.26
Unclassified
0.22
Wholesale Trade
0.14
Management of Companies
0.06
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 2,016 | 125 | $676 | $35,136 | 1.26 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,821 | 130 | $480 | $24,968 | 1.25 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,460 | 116 | $1,154 | $59,984 | 0.64 |
| Manufacturing | 1,166 | 22 | $1,853 | $96,368 | 0.89 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 936 | 109 | $1,178 | $61,255 | 0.84 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 848 | 8 | $1,799 | $93,528 | 14.04 |
| Construction | 761 | 144 | $1,041 | $54,119 | 0.91 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 248 | 53 | $960 | $49,918 | 0.26 |
| Finance & Insurance | 216 | 56 | $1,147 | $59,619 | 0.33 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 204 | 27 | $1,185 | $61,642 | 0.30 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 181 | 12 | $608 | $31,598 | 0.67 |
| Other Services | 158 | 57 | $692 | $36,006 | 0.33 |
| Real Estate | 133 | 73 | $917 | $47,668 | 0.54 |
| Information & Technology | 120 | 21 | $1,349 | $70,174 | 0.40 |
| Educational Services | 109 | 11 | $776 | $40,340 | 0.33 |
| Wholesale Trade | 88 | 27 | $1,351 | $70,275 | 0.14 |
| Utilities | 66 | 5 | $1,492 | $77,598 | 1.09 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 41 | 11 | $706 | $36,726 | 0.32 |
| Management of Companies | 15 | 15 | $2,598 | $135,104 | 0.06 |
| Unclassified | 5 | 14 | $744 | $38,675 | 0.22 |