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Utah
Payson
Population 23,039
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Utah
Provo
Population 114,766
Payson, UT vs Provo, UT
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Payson, UT | Provo, UT |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,039 | 114,766 |
| Median Household Income | $89,905 | $64,171 |
| Median Rent | $1,549/mo | $1,193/mo |
| Median Home Value | $429,600 | $467,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 98 | 98 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 41.3% | 48.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% | 23% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% (county) | 3.2% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 121 | 177 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 551 | 1,119 |
| Median AQI | 48 | 48 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 206 | 206 |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 92°F |
| Winter Lows | 21°F | 25°F |
| Snowfall | 55 in/yr | 45 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.1 min | 18.4 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 2 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 5.0 / 5 | 5.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 22.9 | 20.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 27.9% | 45.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.2% | 12.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +16.5% | -0.6% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.