Cedar City, UT
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 25,963 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
Cedar City is nestled in the farming area of southwest Utah.
Cultural Attractions
The Tony Award-winning Utah Shakespearean Festival attracts visitors from across the nation.
Recreation
Cedar City is the gateway to Bryce Canyon, Zion National Park, and Cedar Breaks, among others.
Historical
In the 19th century, Cedar City was the site of the first iron-refining furnace west of the Mississippi.
Economy
Roughly 20 percent of the local workforce is employed in manufacturing.
| Math score of schools here versus the state average [details] | Higher |
| Reading score of schools here versus the state average[details] | Higher |
| Number of elementary schools | 6 |
| Number of middle schools | 4 |
| Number of high schools | 5 |
| America's Best Colleges in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 0 / 0 |
High schools ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Medal | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar City High | Cedar City, UT | Silver | 998 |
Colleges ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Rank | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Utah University | Cedar City, UT | Tier 3, U.-Master's (W) | 7,057 |
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