Cedar City, UT vs Jacksonville, NC

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Cedar City

72.5

#871 nationally

Jacksonville

72.4

#896 nationally

Cedar City leads in crime level (4.0 vs 12.5). Cedar City leads in median household income ($60,778 vs $50,185). Cedar City leads in walk score (29 vs 24).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Cedar City, UT	Jacksonville, NC
WhereAtHome Score	72.5 (#871)	72.4 (#896)
Population	39,942	72,879
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$406,101	$264,179
Median Household Income	$60,778	$50,185
Average Commute	13.1 min	15.1 min
Walk Score	29	24
Crime Level	4.0	12.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	105	98
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+57.0	R+35.9