As of 2012, Payson's population is 18,294 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 37.43 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Payson is $143,800. Home appreciation the last year has been 4.53 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Payson's cost of living is 5.50% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Payson public schools spend $3,455 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 22.7 students per teacher in Payson. --------------------The unemployment rate in Payson is 5.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Payson jobs have Decreased by 0.61 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 23 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Payson's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |