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Payson, UT: Decent, But Not Spectacular Living
2.5
rating
By
Anonymous (
May 16, 2018)
I have been living in Payson, Utah for most of my 30 years and with the exception of some new businesses, nothing has really changed very much. You see a few new families every now and then but they never stay long before moving on. The schools are mediocre. It seems like student ...Read More
s can't wait to get old enough to drop out. Housing is ok, mostly older homes but in decent shape for the most part. There are enough jobs to go around, but maionly because Provo is so close by. The crime rate isn't bad at all, which is a good point. It has remained pretty low for as long as I can remember.
There isn't a lot to do around these parts. One of the best areas in the Payson-Provo area to visit is Ice Castles Utah. Bundle up if you go there! The Virtual Experience center is pretty fun too. We have the annual Scottish Heritage Festival every July, and Onion Days on Labor Day Weekend. Most of the movie Footloose was filmed in Payson. That should sum it up for you right there.
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Family friendlyPublic transit is accessibleWalkable to grocery storesYards are well-keptLots of parksWalkable to restaurantsFriendly neighbors Safe at night Pet friendly Streets have sidewalksA quiet areaSense of community
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Compare Payson, UT Livability
F
Amenities
Are there many local amenities in
Payson?
Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.
Parks
Constitution Park
Pozon Park
Memorial Park
Gene Hillman Recreation Complex
Lions Hollow Park
Peteetneet Park
Independence Park
L and J RV Park
Entertainment
Payson City Aquatic Center
Peteetneet Museum and Cultural Arts Center
Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum, Payson
Stadium Cinemas
Food & Drink
Little Caesars
Payson Liquor Agency
Daily Freez
Daylight Donuts
Domino's
McDonald's
Papa Murphy's
Subway
A+
Commute
Is public transit available in Payson?
Of all people who commute,
1.0% take public transportation in
Payson.