Payson
- Suburb of Provo, UT
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Payson
- grade BOverall Grade
- Suburb of Provo, UT
- Rating 4.08 out of 5 61 reviews
Report Card
- Public Schoolsgrade C+
- Crime & Safetygrade B
- Housinggrade B minus
- Nightlifegrade B minus
- Good for Familiesgrade B
- Diversitygrade B
- Jobsgrade A minus
- Weathergrade B
- Cost of Livinggrade C+
- Health & Fitnessgrade A
- Outdoor Activitiesgrade A minus
- Commutegrade B+
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Median Home Value
$278,100
National
$244,900Median Rent
$1,244
National
$1,163Area Feel
Suburban Rural Mix
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Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
grade B
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
- Assault28.2national 282.7
- Murder0national 6.1
- Rape37.6national 40.7
- Robbery18.8national 135.5
Property Crimes
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
- Burglary159.7national 500.1
- Theft831.3national 2,042.8
- Motor Vehicle Theft131.7national 284
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Working in Payson
Jobs
grade A minus
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$75,682
National
$69,021Places to Work in Payson
Top Public Schools Serving Payson
- grade A+
Utah County Academy of Sciences (UCAS)
- Rating 4.11 out of 5 313 reviews
- grade A minus
Reagan Academy
- Rating 5 out of 5 4 reviews
- grade B+
Salem Hills High School
- Rating 4.23 out of 5 401 reviews
- grade B+
American Leadership Academy
- Rating 3.77 out of 5 167 reviews
- grade B+
Freedom Preparatory Academy - Provo Elementary and Secondary
- Rating 4.29 out of 5 51 reviews
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Rating 4.08 out of 5 61 reviews
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There's something about Payson, Utah that echoes home. People are kind, and they look out for each other. The canyon is one of the most beautiful I've ever seen, in every season. These people look out for each other, and despite the rapid growth, Payson maintains a timeless, hometown feeling. One thing that Payson lacks, however, is diversity, and fresh ideas.
IT IS A WONDERFUL PLACE TO LIVE. IT IS A SMALLER TOWN WITH NEARBY FARMERS MARKET'S THAT HAVE THE BEST PRODUCE!
Payson is a small, friendly town. It is an interesting mishmash of old and new architecture. It has a few local restaurants which are reasonably good and a quaint little main street with various shops and the local library. It also has easy access to the mountains if you like camping, hiking or having a picnic. The drive through the canyon on the Nebo Loop is a very beautiful drive. While there is not a lot to do in Payson, it is a very nice place to raise a family. The people are very friendly and kind. It is the kind of place where your kids can ride their bikes to their friends house and you don't have to worry about them.