Payson, AZ Housing Market

Payson, AZ's median home value is $390K, up 1.1% over the past year. Homes here sell in a median 59 days. Its PropertyIQ Score of 16 sits below the state average of 50, marking a market positioned to lag its state over the next three years.

PropertyIQ tracks the Payson, AZ housing market through two complementary lenses: price momentum from Zillow home-value trends over 3 and 12 months, and demand pressure from how quickly homes sell and how often sellers cut prices, drawn from Realtor.com. The PropertyIQ Score distills these into one number that predicts how this AZ market is set to perform against its state benchmark.

Mountain West markets combine outdoor lifestyle appeal with booming tech and remote-work migration. Cities across Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and Nevada have experienced some of the nation's fastest appreciation, though rising interest rates have introduced new dynamics to these previously red-hot markets. Within the Mountain West, Payson, AZ's PropertyIQ Score of 16 runs below the Mountain West norm.

Arizona's housing market experienced a dramatic boom-bust-recovery cycle, making it a useful proving ground for PropertyIQ's price-momentum and market-flow signals. The state's population growth from California migration continues to drive demand.

Each month, PropertyIQ updates its score for Payson, AZ using four inputs: Zillow ZHVI twelve-month and three-month momentum, Realtor.com median days on market, and the Realtor.com share of listings with price cuts. These four signals are combined into a single 1 to 99 score computed across all metro markets and calibrated so 50 represents the state average, making it a direct read of how this market is positioned to perform relative to its state.

Use PropertyIQ's interactive analytics to compare Payson, AZ against any other US metro on its PropertyIQ Score and underlying metrics. Generate a free AI market report, explore historical trends on the graphs page, or see how this market ranks on the scores dashboard.