Payson, AZ vs Camp Verde, AZ

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

MetricPayson, AZCamp Verde, AZ
Population16,62212,521
Median Household Income$67,710$69,203
Median Rent$1,345/mo$1,059/mo
Median Home Value$382,400$318,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)—98
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.7%28.6%
Poverty Rate11%15.5%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k285126
Property Crime Rate /100k1,448796
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr229234
Summer Highs91°F99°F
Winter Lows26°F27°F
Snowfall19 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute19.4 min27.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.320.1
College Degree Rate24.5%20.2%
Foreign-Born %5%2.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.1%+2.4%

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