Payson, Utah

Payson, Utah
City
Peteetneet Museum in Payson
Location in Utah County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 40°2′20″N 111°43′59″W / 40.03889°N 111.73306°W / 40.03889; -111.73306
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyUtah
FoundedOctober 20, 1850
IncorporatedJanuary 21, 1853
Named afterPayson, Adams County, IL
Area
  Total
13.05 sq mi (33.81 km2)
  Land13.04 sq mi (33.78 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
4,669 ft (1,423 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
21,101
  Density1,618.17/sq mi (624.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain)
ZIP code
84651
Area code(s)385, 801
FIPS code49-58730
GNIS feature ID2411391
Websitehttp://www.paysonutah.org

Payson is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the ProvoOrem Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 21,101 at the 2020 census.