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Salem, NH vs Cedar City, UT

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Are people in Cedar City older or younger than people in Salem?
- The Median Age in Cedar City is 18.9 years younger than in Salem.

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

Which city has a longer commute, Cedar City or Salem?
- The average commute for residents of Cedar City is 15.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Salem.

Things to do in Salem?
Salem, NH is situated in Rockingham County and provides its citizens easy access to Boston while still enjoying the small-town atmosphere of this safe place with cafes, theaters and shops.

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.

 Salem, NHCedar City, UTUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,246329,725,481
 Median Income$91,276  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock25.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$517,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.66  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Salem    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The cost of living is not bad, but the rents are high, and so are the tax's. Crime is very low and what crime does exist is usually perpertrated by non-residents and out  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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