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Payson

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Total population

23,039

Median home value

$429,600

27.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$89,905

Payson$90k
National$74k
Coordinates40.04°, -111.74°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Payson sits in Utah, United States and is identified as a city. Population sits at roughly 23,039 according to the open data we track. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (40.036°, -111.739°). At 676 people per km², the city shows an average residential density. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Total area is recorded as about 34.1 km². The location receives about 1,753 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
29.5
Median home value
$429,600
Housing units
7,146
Poverty rate
7.3%
Unemployment
5.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
81.9%
Black
1.2%
Asian
0.2%
Hispanic
17.9%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.0359
Longitude
-111.7388
Water area
0.01 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
175,073
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,240
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    4,816
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,794
  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    4,499
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,772
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,541
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    3,527
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    3,313

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
253
Largest magnitude
5.7
Largest event
2020-03-18

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Jewel
Jewel
American singer-songwriter
S
Scott Jorgensen
American mixed martial artist
Franklin S. Harris
Franklin S. Harris
American educator (1884-1960)
L
Leigh Alma Johnson
American botanist
J. Ward Moody
J. Ward Moody
American astronomer
John B. Fairbanks
John B. Fairbanks
American landscape painter
L
Lindsey Anderson
American steeplechase runner
L
Lynn G. Robbins
American Mormon leader
R
Ray Knight
American rodeo organizer (1872–1947)
R
Red Peery
American baseball player (1906–1985)
R
Ralph Jacobus Fairbanks
American prospector, entrepreneur, and pioneer
Inez Knight Allen
Inez Knight Allen
Mormon missionary and Utah politician (1876–1937)
C
Clay Collard
American mixed martial arts fighter
Barret Peery
Barret Peery
basketball player (1971-)
H
Harriet Stark
US author
J
Jordan Pena
American soccer player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Utah

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,753

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,517
Avg daily Wikipedia views
51
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Payson

News Clippings from Payson, Utah
Kaylene Canfield · 2018
Peteetneet town
Madoline Cloward Dixon · 1974
Equitable payment of overhead charges by Strawberry water users' association of Payson, Utah
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation. · 1940
Colorado
Colorado
E. P. Tenney · 1880
James Finlayson, man of destiny
Margaret Finlayson Maxwell · 1962
Tales of old Peteetneet
Madoline Cloward Dixon · 1998

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET