Area Information

Northern Gila County is referred to as Arizona Rim Country. The Mogollon (pronounced mō-GĒĒ-ōn) Rim is a 7,000-foot-high escarpment that stretches several hundred miles from central Arizona southeastward into New Mexico. The town of Payson is nestled in a valley and on rolling hills that rest at the base of the Rim, surrounded by the Tonto National Forest and bordered by the largest stand of ponderosa pine in the world.

Culture

Blending modern society with traditional roots, the Rim Country is unique.

Tourism and Recreation

A popular get-away from the Phoenix heat, Payson offers exceptional outdoor adventures. 

Education

Payson and the surrounding area are committed to outstanding eduction.

Medical

Information regarding out world-class medical facilities. 

Housing

From isolated mountain cabins, to gated golf course communities and everything in between.

Weather

The Rim Country is blessed with mild four-seasons.
Here's What People are saying:
"Payson is our favorite get-away place."

"I had no idea that Central Arizona could look like this!"

 


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