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Payson, AZ vs Paradise Valley, AZ

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 Payson, AZParadise Valley, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock10.938.1
 Snowfall14.6  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days64.636.5106.2
 Sunny286  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock103.885.8
 Avg. Jan. Low25.6  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index6.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.492113422443
Reviews for Payson    15 Reviews

We have lived in Payson for over 5 years and love it. It has two large grocery stores, a Walmart, Home Depot, a dozen thrift/ treasure shops, more local shops than we  More

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Over 7 years ago

Payson is a wonderful town especially for retired people and people that want a slower pace... Lots of outdoor activities  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in Payson for 25 years, thank god I worked out of town. There is a saying GO TO PAYSON ON VACATION GO HOME ON PROBATION TURN IN THREE YOU GO  More

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Reviews for Paradise Valley    1 Reviews

In addition to some of the best climate, other than months of mid June through mid October, we have many hiking, tennis, and golf opportunities. Sky Harbor airport is  More

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