Cedar City is an incorporated city in Iron County with a population of 39,942 residents and a median household income of $64,000. Located in Dixie/Southern Utah at 37.679774, -113.068071, Cedar City anchors the Iron County housing market with active MLS inventory and licensed local agents through this directory. Iron County seat; home of SUU
Cedar City at a Glance
| Population | 39,942 | Median Household Income | $64,000 |
| Type | Incorporated City | County | Iron County |
| Region | Dixie/Southern Utah | ZIP Codes | 84720,84721 |
| Coordinates | 37.679774, -113.068071 | County Median Home | $399,529 |
Real Estate in Cedar City
Homes for sale in Cedar City track closely with the broader Iron County market, where the median home price is $399,529 and typical days on market run 73. Year-over-year appreciation across the county is 4.0%. City-level pricing within Cedar City varies by neighborhood, home age, lot size, and school boundaries — licensed directory agents can pull MLS-verified comps for any Cedar City address on request.
Buyer notes: Cedar City’s $64,000 median household income and retail trade employment base support stable demand. Relocation candidates should evaluate school district boundaries, commute times, and property tax rates before selecting a specific Cedar City neighborhood.
Neighborhoods and Subdivisions in Cedar City
Cedar City contains the following neighborhoods, subdivisions, and micro-markets tracked by this directory:
- Downtown Cedar City — Historic Main Street; SUU; Utah Shakespeare Festival area
- SUU Campus Area — Around Southern Utah University; student housing corridor
- North Cedar City — North end; residential growth; near Enoch border
- South Cedar City — South end toward Kanarraville; flat residential
- Cedar City East Bench (Premium tier) — Foothills east Cedar City; larger lots; canyon views
- West Cedar City — West of downtown; working-class residential; near I-15
- Cedar Highlands — North Cedar City subdivision; desirable school zone
- Canyon Creek (Premium tier) — East bench Cedar City subdivision
- Lund Heights — Northern Cedar City subdivision
- Iron Springs area — West Cedar City; near Iron Springs Road corridor
- College Heights — Near SUU; faculty and professional residential
- Valley View CC — South Cedar City subdivision with valley views
- Sunset Ridge CC — East Cedar City hillside subdivision
Living in Cedar City
Cedar City residents benefit from proximity to Iron County employment centers, Dixie/Southern Utah outdoor recreation, and Utah’s broader Wasatch Front infrastructure. Whether you’re relocating to Cedar City, listing your home, or evaluating investment property, the directory connects you with licensed local agents who specialize in this specific market.
Cedar City FAQs
What is the median home price in Cedar City?
City-specific medians vary; the Iron County median is $399,529 with year-over-year change of 4.0%. Cedar City-specific pricing depends heavily on neighborhood — request a comp from a directory agent for accurate current values.
What ZIP codes cover Cedar City?
Cedar City is served by the following ZIP codes: 84720,84721. Property listings, tax records, and USPS delivery are organized by these codes.
Is Cedar City a good place to live?
Cedar City offers 39,942 residents a incorporated city community in Iron County with a $64,000 median household income. Suitability depends on your commute needs, school preferences, and lifestyle priorities — compare it against nearby Dixie/Southern Utah cities within the directory.