Life in Cedar City research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Cedar City over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Cedar City:
The population in Cedar City is 35,812.
The median home value in Cedar City is $400,981.
The median income in Cedar City is $60,778.
The cost of living in Cedar City is 97 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Cedar City is $934.
The unemployment rate in Cedar City is 3.1%.
The poverty rate in Cedar City is 17.7%.
The average high in Cedar City is 64.7° and the average low is 35.9°.
Crime in Cedar City summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Cedar City. Key points include:
There were 548 total crimes in Cedar City in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Cedar City is 1,395.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Cedar City is 78.9 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Cedar City is 1,316.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Cedar City is -39.95% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Cedar City / 100k People |
Utah / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 548 | 1,395.6 | 2,725.1 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 31 | 78.9 | 260.7 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 2 | 5.1 | 41.9 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 15 | 38.2 | 159.9 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 517 | 1,316.7 | 2,464.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 54 | 137.5 | 290.6 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 420 | 1,069.6 | 1,857.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 43 | 109.5 | 316.6 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Cedar City summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Cedar City. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Utah. Key points include:
The cost of living in Cedar City is 97 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Cedar City is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Cedar City is $400,981.
The median income in Cedar City is $60,778.
Living Expense | Cedar City | Utah | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 97 | 102 | 100 | |
Services | 101 | 101 | 100 | |
Groceries | 100 | 99 | 100 | |
Health | 87 | 90 | 100 | |
Housing | 89 | 109 | 100 | |
Transportation | 106 | 105 | 100 | |
Utilities | 98 | 93 | 100 |
The average high in Cedar City is 64.7° and the average low is 35.9°.
There are 33.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 12.3 inches of precipitation each year with 110.1 inches of snow.
Stat | Cedar City |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 64.7 |
Average Annual Low | 35.9 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 33.0 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 12.3 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 110.1 |
The current population in Cedar City is 35,812. The population has increased 29.2% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 35,812 | 15.5% |
2021 | 31,009 | 2.6% |
2020 | 30,232 | 1.5% |
2019 | 29,786 | 1.2% |
2018 | 29,429 | 0.9% |
2017 | 29,175 | 0.7% |
2016 | 28,986 | 0.9% |
2015 | 28,720 | 1.3% |
2014 | 28,345 | 2.3% |
2013 | 27,720 | - |
78.9% White with 28,263 White residents.
1.2% African American with 432 African American residents.
1.7% American Indian with 614 American Indian residents.
1.4% Asian with 518 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 115 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 83 Other residents.
2.6% Two Or More with 924 Two Or More residents.
13.6% Hispanic with 4,863 Hispanic residents.
Race | Cedar City | UT | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 78.9% | 76.8% | 58.9% |
African American | 1.2% | 1.1% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.4% | 2.3% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 2.6% | 3.3% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 13.6% | 14.6% | 18.7% |
Cedar City is 49.7% female with 17,801 female residents.
Cedar City is 50.3% male with 18,011 male residents.
Gender | Cedar City | UT | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.7% | 49.3% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.3% | 50.7% | 49.6% |
1.0% of adults in Cedar City completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Cedar City completed 9-12th grade.
23.0% of adults in Cedar City completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Cedar City completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Cedar City completed associate's degree.
21.0% of adults in Cedar City completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Cedar City completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Cedar City completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Cedar City completed doctorate degree.
Education | Cedar City | UT | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 1.0% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 23.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 25.0% | 25.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 21.0% | 24.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
4.6% of households in Cedar City earn Less than $10,000.
5.8% of households in Cedar City earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.5% of households in Cedar City earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.8% of households in Cedar City earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.1% of households in Cedar City earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.7% of households in Cedar City earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.4% of households in Cedar City earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.1% of households in Cedar City earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.0% of households in Cedar City earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.2% of households in Cedar City earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Cedar City | UT | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 4.6% | 3.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.8% | 2.3% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 6.5% | 4.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 9.8% | 6.1% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 14.1% | 9.6% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 19.7% | 16.8% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 14.4% | 14.9% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 15.1% | 21.2% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6.0% | 10.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 4.2% | 11.0% | 11.4% |