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Cedar City, UT vs Lompoc, CA

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Are people in Lompoc older or younger than people in Cedar City?
- The Median Age in Lompoc is 8.3 years older than in Cedar City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Lompoc or Cedar City?
- Lompoc housing costs are 24.5% more expensive than Cedar City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Lompoc or Cedar City?
- The average commute for residents of Lompoc is 11.1 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 Lompoc?
Lompoc, California is situated in Santa Barbara county giving visitors great entertainment options around Pine Mountain Observatory and job opportunities through Tech Space SBC.

 Cedar City, UTLompoc, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,232329,725,481
 Median Income$55,022  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$390,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.2%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 Lompoc    27 Reviews

I grew up as a child in Lompoc in the 1960's. It was small town of about 18k with crime and shootings virtually unheard of. Dad sold his home on Third Street in 1995  More

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I lived in this town for 7 years. It's a horrible trap! Over 1/3 of the town is on probation, Close to half of the town addicted to Meth, Heroin of Crack Cocaine (yes  More

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Moved here from Philly two years ago and have no regrets. You do not need air conditioning, the weather very rarely is warmer than 75 degrees. You can easily find a nice  More

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