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    Cedar City

    Cedar City city, Utah

    About Cedar City

    Cedar City, Utah, is a refreshing departure from the ordinary, offering a truly unique blend of small-town charm and big-sky adventure. Imagine a place where a median home value of around $307,700 lets you stretch your budget further than the national average, all while enjoying a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty. With a population just shy of 36,000, Cedar City boasts a close-knit community feel, perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life. Here, you're surrounded by the stunning red rock landscapes of Southern Utah. It's a place where outdoor recreation is not just a weekend activity, but a way of life, with hiking, biking, and exploring becoming daily rituals. Whether you're drawn to the vibrant arts scene or the tranquility of the surrounding national parks, Cedar City offers a compelling alternative to the hustle and bustle of larger cities.

    From an investment perspective, Cedar City presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income hovers around $60,778, the cost of living remains impressively affordable, especially when compared to the national picture. The housing market is stable, and the city's relatively low crime rates make it a safe haven for families and individuals. This area is ideally suited for those seeking a balance between lifestyle and affordability. If you're looking for a community where you can put down roots, enjoy the great outdoors, and still maintain a comfortable standard of living, Cedar City is well worth a look.

    Cedar City, Utah at a Glance

    Cedar City is a city in Cedar City city, Utah with a population of approximately 35,812. The median home value is $307,700 and the median household income is $60,778.. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average.. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $307,700

    Median Income

    $60,778

    Population

    35,812

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    Kurby Score

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    Affordability71/100
    Safety95/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    35,812
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    Median Household Income
    $60,778

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $307,700

    9% above nat'l avg

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    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    6.6 per 1K

    65% below nat'l avg

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    Weather & Climate in Cedar City

    Avg High

    64°F

    Avg Low

    42°F

    Annual Rainfall

    14.3"

    Avg Humidity

    51%

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    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Utah County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Cedar City

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🎭Utah Shakespeare Festival(theater)
    🏛️Frontier Homestead State Park Museum(museum)
    🏗️Cedar Breaks National Monument(landmark)
    🌳Three Peaks Recreation Area(park)
    📜Parowan Gap Petroglyphs(historic)
    📜Cedar City Historic Downtown(historic)
    📜Iron Mission State Park(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Utah Shakespeare Festival

    A renowned regional theater festival, running from late June to early October.

    Frontier Folk Festival

    A celebration of pioneer heritage with demonstrations, crafts, and music, usually held in July.

    Iron County Fair

    A county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment, typically in August.

    Halloween Town

    A community event with trick-or-treating and family-friendly activities.

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