Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - Where do people in your community gather or socialize?
  - How and where does your community access services (healthcare, transportation, educational services, etc.)?

Examples of activities and services: Shopping areas, schools and universities, libraries, parks, lakes, rivers, places of worship, healthcare services, public transport, local nonprofit organizations, etc.

Your response: This area of Payson is a part of Utah County and is considered Provo–Orem Metropolitan area. The area includes Peteetneet Creek and up the canyon, Maple Lake, and Payson Lakes. Public transport is limited to the main city streets. The city bound to the west by I-15 and to the east by Mt. Nebo.

Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - What are the cultural bonds in your community?
  - If your community has a shared history, what is it?

Examples of cultural or historical interests: Religious groups, ethnic groups, languages, age groups, immigration status, historic or arts districts, etc.

Your response: The city has large numbers of persons with Scottish and Scots-Irish ancestry and the primary religion is LDS. The Payson Utah Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Payson, Utah. The primary language is English.

Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - Where are residents employed?
  - If there are environmental concerns in your community, what are they?

Examples of economic or environmental interests: Tourism industry, agricultural workers, mining town, manufacturing center, polluted natural resource, unemployment problem, etc.

Your response: Many people commute north using vehicles to Provo or Orem as their primary workplace including Brigham Young University (BYU), Adobe, Utah Valley University and Qualtrics. There are also hundreds of small businesses providing services such as various contractors, medical, automotive, food service, home services, preschool and daycare.

Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - What should politicians and/or map drawers know about your community?
  - What are the needs of your community?
  - Is there anything else you want to tell us about your community?

Examples of needs or concerns: Keep community in the same district or separate into multiple districts, shared policy concerns, need for a social service, relationship to other nearby communities, issues with current district lines

Your response: The area to the west of I-15 is growing rapidly and has a mix of farming and urban needs to be addressed.