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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Payson Gila County, Arizona Zip Code Southwest Mountain Retreat The Arizona state capital is Phoenix. What would you like to know about Payson Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate Geography History & History-related items City Attractions Payson Government Payson Business Directory. Payson Chamber of Commerce. Payson Libraries. Payson Schools. Zip Codes 85541 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Payson is approximately 13,620 (2000). The approximate number of families is 4,792 (1990). The amount of land area in Payson is 33.771 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Payson is 19.5 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 0.001 sq kilometers. The distance from Payson to Washington DC is 2027 miles. The distance to the Arizona state capital is 65 miles. (as the crow flies) Payson is positioned 34.24 degrees north of the equator and 111.32 degrees west of the prime meridian. Payson elevation is 4,887 feet above sea level. The Payson median home price is $134,000. Payson miscellany. Return to Index Location Payson location: On Hwy 87 about two hours north and slightly east of Phoenix. Payson is in the geographic center of Arizona. It is 75 miles from Phoenix and 90 miles from Flagstaff. Here is a map page for Payson and the area. Return to Index Geography The geography for Payson is both mountain and desert. It is located at the base of the Mogollon Rim. The Rim is a 1,000 foot tall escarpment which runs across Arizona and into New Mexico. The city is on the southern edge of the world's largest Ponderosa Pine Forest while also on the edge of the Arizona Sonoran Desert. Return to Index Climate & Weather The climate for Payson is mild with all four seasons represented. On a given day, you could possibly snow ski in the morning and then later in the afternoon, water-ski on Roosevelt Lake and still be home by evening. Payson average annual precipitation is 21 inches per year. Payson average annual snowfall is 23 inches per year. Return to Index History & History Related Items Payson history: Although gold first brought people to Payson, good land for grazing cattle and raising crops kept them here. Even though these two industries are good, the Tourist industry has surpassed them both for Payson. A wonderful place to vacation with many lakes and mountains scenes, many people come here for rest and relaxation. It is in the heart of the Tonto National Forest. There are also many rodeos here in Payson area. Return to Index Attractions Payson attractions: August Doin's Held every year n the third weekend in August. This rodeo began in 1884 and is known as the "World's Oldest Continuous Rodeo." Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Arizona To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.   Web www.usacitiesonline.com

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