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Moab, UT vs Cedar City, UT

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- Household income in Cedar City, is 31% more than it is in Moab and is 25% below the National Average.
- Moab unemployment rate is 4.8%.
- Cedar City unemployment rate is 3.0%.
 Moab, UTCedar City, UTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.8%3.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.9%3.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth42.8%52.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.6%6.1%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,826$23,442$37,638
 Household Income$42,083$55,022$69,021
 Family Median Income$62,824$69,340$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Moab, UTCedar City, UTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K24.5%11.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.3%3.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.5%10.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.1%10.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.4%10.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.0%7.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K14.8%11.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K7.2%13.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K11.8%13.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K0.6%5.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.6%2.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Moab, UTCedar City, UTUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.2%11.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.8%4.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.1%1.6%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library2.1%8.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.0%1.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.4%4.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.1%5.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.1%2.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving20.7%6.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance17.0%4.2%3.6%
 Personal care1.4%3.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support17.0%24.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.0%0.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.8%7.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving8.2%12.7%13.1%
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Reviews for Cedar City    15 Reviews

Over 6 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 7 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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