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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Ezra Evans

Biggest downsides of living in Payson?

Military spouse here. You can expect to pay around $1,393 for rent here. The median home value here is around $388,200, which seems about average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The city has invested a lot in new development. Thoughts? Thanks! I'd say it's better for families tha...

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Paisley Cooper

Biggest downsides of living in Payson?

Military spouse here. Rent is about $1,393/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is pretty low. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Downtown has imp...

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columbusrider2024

Day-to-day life in Payson, UT

Hi all, Just moved here 18 months ago and With a population of 22,205, Payson is a small town. Household incomes average around $84,286 in Payson. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Payson sits at 100.1 per 100K. Rent is about $1,393/month for a ...

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Adam Long

Best kept secrets of Payson, UT

My family moved here when I was a kid. Rent is about $1,393/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Worth the trade-offs? It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The suburbs are where most families end up. Cost of living is...

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Adam Long

What to expect moving to Payson?

Just moved here 13 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider -Payson sits at 100.1 per 100K. Median household income is $84,286, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's a a small town city with about 22,205 people. Homes are going for about $388,200 on average. Honestly, I think it's a ...

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Madeline Wood

Job hunting in Payson -tips?

Alright, The unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is pretty low. Should I be concerned? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Paisley Cooper

Internet providers in Payson?

Longtime lurker here, Just moved here 16 months ago and Median household income is $84,286, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $388,200, which seems about average. Rent is about $1,393/month for a decent place. With a population of 22,205, Payson is a small t...

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columbusrider2024

Day-to-day life in Payson, UT

First post here. You can expect to pay around $1,393 for rent here. The weather takes some getting used to.

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Lydia M.

Moving from Charlotte to Payson next month

Been meaning to ask this. Just moved here 17 months ago and The unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $84,286 in Payson. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Am I wrong here? Thanks in advance! Public transit needs a lot of work hone...

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Brielle R.

Things Payson needs to improve

Hello, Born and raised here. Homes are going for about $388,200 on average. You can expect to pay around $1,393 for rent here. With a population of 22,205, Payson is a small town. Median household income is $84,286, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $84,286 in P...

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