Payson Information

Relocation, travel info, sports, demographic data, and general statistics about the city of Payson, AZ

General Payson Information

State: Arizona

County: Gila County

Close cities: Sun Valley, AZ, Strawberry, AZ, Pine, AZ, Tonto Basin, AZ, Young, AZ, Gisela, AZ, Happy-Jack, AZ, Forest Lakes, AZ

Payson Population (census data)

Total	15,407 (+10.4% since 2000)
Male	7,389 (48.0%)
Female	8,018 (52.0%)

Population Density: 791 people per sq. mile

Cost of Living Index: 97.9 (US Avg is 100)

Payson Elevation: 4,921 feet above sea level

Land Area: 19.5 square miles

Median Household Income: $42,878

Zip Codes: 85541, and 85547.

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Payson School Information

High Schools

Payson High School (301 South McLane, Payson, AZ, 85541 - Payson Unified District District)
Payson High School - Satellite Campus (514 West Wade Lane, Payson, AZ, 85541 - Northern Arizona Vocational Institute of Technology District)

Middle Schools

Rim Country Middle School (304 South Meadow, Payson, AZ, 85541 - Payson Unified District District)

Elementary Schools

Frontier Elementary School (1000 E Frontier Street, Payson, AZ, 85541 - Payson Unified District District)
Julia Randall Elementary School (902 W Main, Payson, AZ, 85541 - Payson Unified District District)
Payson Elementary School (500 East Rancho Road, Payson, AZ, 85541 - Payson Unified District District)

Other/Private Schools

Payson Center For Success (501 South McLane, Payson, Payson, AZ, 85541 - Payson Unified District District)
Star Valley School (166 Ezell Lane, Payson, AZ, 85541 - New Visions Academy, Inc. District)
The Shelby School (Lot 23 Standage Drive, Payson, AZ, 85541 - The Shelby School District)