As of 2012, Cedar Rapids Metro Area's population is 257,940 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 8.73 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Cedar Rapids Metro Area is $130,000. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.14 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Cedar Rapids Metro Area's cost of living is 6.50% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Cedar Rapids Metro Area public schools spend $4,845 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 14.2 students per teacher in Cedar Rapids Metro Area. --------------------The unemployment rate in Cedar Rapids Metro Area is 5.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Cedar Rapids Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 2.01 percent.
Ranked #18 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #65 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #84 Best Green Cities
Ranked #87 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #207 2005 Best Places to Live
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 | Average Commute time is 22 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Cedar Rapids Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
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• Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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