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Cedar City, UT vs Kearney, NE

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Are people in Kearney older or younger than people in Cedar City?
- The Median Age in Kearney is 6.6 years older than in Cedar City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Kearney or Cedar City?
- Kearney housing costs are 33.7% less expensive than Cedar City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Kearney or Cedar City?
- The average commute for residents of Kearney is 1.0 minutes shorter 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 Kearney?
Kearney NE is situated between Lincoln and Omaha, providing a variety of recreational activities from golfing to hiking plus numerous historical sites.

 Cedar City, UTKearney, NEUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,558329,725,481
 Median Income$55,022  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock32.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$390,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.1%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 Kearney    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Kearney is a wonderful community. It has grown exponentially in the last 15 years and continues to make smart decisions in its development. Check out the YouTube video  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Very low crime rate 2. Low cost of housing 3. Quiet, peaceful community Cons: 1. Poor school system 2. Taxes in Nebraska are extremely high due to the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Unemployment is pretty much not existent. I am in the IT industry. If you have skills you can get a job today. If you have IT skills and you are interested in Kearney  More

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