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Living in Cedar City

Cedar City is a city in the United States. The city had 18 schools in 2026. Cedar City had a population of 38,524 in July 2026. Median household income was US$63,589 a year in July 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Cedar City?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,054 per month, while the median home value was US$377,000 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 56.7%, and the vacancy rate was 8.05% in July 2026. 53.2% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month5 published recurring costs, € per month
Cedar City recurring monthly costs, € per month€150Utilities, 85 m² flat€51Internet, 60 Mbps€48Fitness club€35Transport pass€29Mobile plan, 10 GB€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly47.89 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cedar City (Wayback Machine capture 20250514135313)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited50.79 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cedar City (Wayback Machine capture 20250514135313)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB29.02 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cedar City (Wayback Machine capture 20250514135313)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Monthly transport pass34.83 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cedar City (Wayback Machine capture 20250514135313)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home149.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cedar City (Wayback Machine capture 20250514135313)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,054/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent53.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct8.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,880 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Median monthly rent926.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count218 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

5.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,235 people of 41,871 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Cedar City is 4.0%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Cedar City 4.0%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd63,589 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct79.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct91.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct4.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct3.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct7.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,158 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)20Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,352 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate4.02 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Cedar City. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Cedar City. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct92.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools18 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct36.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents51 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate1,459 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Cedar City when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesCedar City highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Cedar City highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,160Cedar Cityrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,160 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents276.7 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count53 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute13.36 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct2.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights17Official
Nearest airportCDC3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport4 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Cedar City. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Cedar City.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Cedar City average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND31°-6°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Cedar City average monthly precipitation, mm010203040202836302513343322342729JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Cedar City annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.1PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Cedar City is 7.2 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8Cedar City 7.2124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.15 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 20249Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.72 · Feb 7.33 · Mar 12 · Apr 15.83 · May 21.17 · Jun 27.5 · Jul 30.83 · Aug 29.72 · Sep 25.06 · Oct 18.5 · Nov 11.17 · Dec 5.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -5.67 · Feb -4.61 · Mar -1.22 · Apr 1.56 · May 6.67 · Jun 12.17 · Jul 16.44 · Aug 15.83 · Sep 11.17 · Oct 3.94 · Nov -1.89 · Dec -6.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average temperature by monthJan 0 · Feb 1.39 · Mar 5.39 · Apr 8.67 · May 13.89 · Jun 19.83 · Jul 23.67 · Aug 22.78 · Sep 18.11 · Oct 11.22 · Nov 4.61 · Dec -0.444 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 20.07 · Feb 27.69 · Mar 36.07 · Apr 30.48 · May 25.4 · Jun 12.7 · Jul 33.53 · Aug 32.51 · Sep 22.1 · Oct 34.04 · Nov 26.67 · Dec 28.96 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M314.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M35.01 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm348.9 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul25.37 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature10.21 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan-1.77 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Cedar City residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport94.7%Foreign residents 5.3%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share3.23 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents2,235 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density446.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population41,871 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population42,365 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Cedar City a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 40–60%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student50%strong on education, weak on work · range 39–61%
Family53%strong on family, weak on cost · range 43–63%
Retirement49%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 38–60%
Foreign residents2,235 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population41,871 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent53.21 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent926.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,880 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,158 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd377,000 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes56.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour66.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad5.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct2.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct3.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct59.96 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct71.4 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct9.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct35.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct96.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus18,327 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct10.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct83.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Cedar City?

The median gross salary is 3,352 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Cedar City?

The unemployment rate is 4.02 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Cedar City?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.15 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Cedar City?

Police recorded 1,160 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Cedar City?

The published population is 41,871 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Cedar City?

2,235 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Cedar City a good place to live?

Cedar City may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  11. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  12. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Cedar City (Wayback Machine capture 20250514135313) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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