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Cedar City INFORMATION

Population: 28,855

Male 49% Female 51%
Married 57%
Single 43%

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

10/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

8/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, Cedar City has a very low population density. Cedar City is perfect for those who like a quiet city.

1,436 Cedar City
27,441 New York

City Info

Cedar City, UT is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 10/10 and an overall value of 8/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Cedar City has a population density of 1,436, with 28,855 current residents.

Out of the 28,855 current residents, 49% are male and 51% are female. 57% of the residents are married and 43% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Best air quality

Weather

  • 70% Sun
  • 11% Rain
  • 49% Snow

Condition

53°F average temperature

  • 13 years Median home age
  • $182,260 Median home price
  • -10.69% Home appreciation rate
  • 6.18% Annual property tax
  • 50.9%
    Homes owned
  • 39%
    Homes rented
  • 10.1%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in Cedar City, the air quality is 97% and the weather, on average, is 70% sunny, 11% rainy, and 49% snowy. The average temperature is 53°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in Cedar City, you should know that 50.9% of homes are owned while 39% of homes are rented, and 10.1% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $182,260, the median age of homes is 13 years, the annual home appreciation is -10.69% and the annual property tax is 6.18%.

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Community

Religious diversity

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    3
  • Average age

    25
  • Political majority

    Republican Republican

Community

When looking at the community of Cedar City, it’s important to determine the crime rate. Cedar City’s crime rate is 3 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Cedar City is 25 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 19.81% Democratic, 76.10% Republican, and 4.10% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

7%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:21

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    10.5%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    30.8%
  • Service Occupations
    17%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    11%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    11.8%
  • 92%
    High school diploma
  • 9%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 18%
    Bachelors degree
  • 10%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at Cedar City, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 7.10% of residents are unemployed in Cedar City (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Cedar City residents: 10.5% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 18.06% are in the arts and sciences field, 17% are in the customer service field, 30.8% are in the sales field, 0.96% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 11.8% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 11% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:21. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 91.54%, 8.83% of residents have an associate’s degree, 18.31% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 9.56% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

Daily breakdown: by transport type

  • Public
    transportation
  • Car
  • Carpool
  • Work at home

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in Cedar City, you should be aware that the average commute time is 14 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Cedar City have a few different options. 76% of commuters use their own cars, 14% of commuters carpool, 0% of commuters use the transit system, and 2% of residents work from home.

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