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Cedar City, UT vs Fort Payne, AL

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Are people in Fort Payne older or younger than people in Cedar City?
- The Median Age in Fort Payne is 14.3 years older than in Cedar City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fort Payne or Cedar City?
- Fort Payne housing costs are 56.5% less expensive than Cedar City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fort Payne or Cedar City?
- The average commute for residents of Fort Payne is 6.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Cedar City.

Things to do in Cedar City?
Cedar City UT is nestled amongst lush forests surrounded by magnificent red rocks providing a wide range of outdoor activities like horseback riding trails or river kayaking right off downtown’s Main Street.

Things to do in Fort Payne?
Fort Payne, AL is an old industrial city found northeast of Birmingham boasting one of the most impressive waterfalls in the US - Little River Canyon National Preserve - home to over 20 miles of trails perfect for outdoor lovers that want to hike or even go whitewater rafting while taking in all the beauty this natural wonder has to offer.

 Cedar City, UTFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,730329,725,481
 Median Income$55,022  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$390,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.57  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Cedar City    15 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Cedar City Is A Great Place to Get A Famliy Started And Crime is Bit Low as Of 2018 It has The Strongest Low Unemlopyment  More

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Hi -- Just FYI, the annual snowfall amount indicated by Sperling's Best Places for Cedar City is not accurate. Sperling states that this location receives 110" of snow  More

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Over 8 years ago

My wife and I retired in Cedar City a few years ago. First, I must say that Cedar has a wonderful location. There are beautiful views of the mountains, and it's a  More

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Reviews for Fort Payne    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Slow paced, pretty topography, close to  More

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Over 12 years ago

great place to live. people are friendly once they get to know you. very tight knit community. low crime, great weather. no employment. awesome beauty! relocated from  More

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