Mapleton, UT vs Payson, UT

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMapleton, UTPayson, UT
Population13,11423,039
Median Household Income$133,142$89,905
Median Rent$1,386/mo$1,549/mo
Median Home Value$745,200$429,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.4%41.3%
Poverty Rate2.7%7.3%
Unemployment Rate3.6% (county)3.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k70121
Property Crime Rate /100k386551
Median AQI4848
Good AQI Days /yr206206
Summer Highs90°F86°F
Winter Lows23°F21°F
Snowfall66 in/yr55 in/yr
Avg Commute21.9 min23.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher23.722.9
College Degree Rate53.9%27.9%
Foreign-Born %3.9%7.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+43.3%+16.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.