The median home value in Payson, AZ is $452,322 as of 2026-06-30, down 1.21% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$452,322
Year-over-Year
-1.21%
Population
16,845
Payson ranks #18 of 50 Arizona cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 12.3% above the state's city median of $402,800. It sits in Gila County, where the county-wide median is $392,305.
Payson police recorded a violent crime rate of 261 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,223 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Payson is $452,322. That's down 1.21% from a year earlier. That is about 12.3% above the typical county in Arizona.
Homes in Payson are more expensive than Gila County as a whole, where the median is $392,305 — a difference of about 15.3%.
Payson police reported 261 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 16,845. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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