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Mechanicsville, VA vs Cedar City, UT

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Are people in Cedar City older or younger than people in Mechanicsville?
- The Median Age in Cedar City is 16.2 years younger than in Mechanicsville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Cedar City or Mechanicsville?
- Cedar City housing costs are 11.3% more expensive than Mechanicsville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Cedar City or Mechanicsville?
- The average commute for residents of Cedar City is 12.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Mechanicsville.

Things to do in Mechanicsville?
Mechanicsville, Virginia sits within Hanover County featuring numerous attractions such as Cool Springs Battlefield or Meadow Farm Museum combined with stores like Rutland Commons Shopping Center and multiple dining spots including Caz's Pub.

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.

 Mechanicsville, VACedar City, UTUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,246329,725,481
 Median Income$84,833  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock25.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$351,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.56  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Mechanicsville    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Hanover High was ranked the number 1 school in the region by Richmond Magazine. Wonderful principal, committed teachers, IB diploma. We have been extremely happy with  More

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Over 16 years ago

Virginia may seem to have a reasonable income tax rate (5.0%) but when you add up all the other taxes i.e. Personal property tax, business property tax, sales tax,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Mechanicsville is a nice place to live, the climate is great. Of course it's Virginia - so if someone doesn't like the weather they just have to hang around a few days  More

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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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