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Cedar City, UT vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Are people in Wilkes-Barre older or younger than people in Cedar City?
- The Median Age in Wilkes-Barre is 9.2 years older than in Cedar City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wilkes-Barre or Cedar City?
- Wilkes-Barre housing costs are 67.3% less expensive than Cedar City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wilkes-Barre or Cedar City?
- The average commute for residents of Wilkes-Barre is 4.6 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 Wilkes-Barre?
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania sits within Luzerne county providing residents entertainment options from exploring Seven Tubs Natural Area to swimming at Kirby Park plus local food spots like Liquid Planet Bar & Grill.

 Cedar City, UTWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,086329,725,481
 Median Income$55,022  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$390,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock12.1%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 Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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