Cedar Hills is a somewhat small city located in the state of Utah. With a population of 4,978 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cedar Hills is the 64th largest community in Utah. Cedar Hills has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Cedar Hills, where the median household income is $130,847.00.
Cedar Hills home prices are not only among the most expensive in Utah, but Cedar Hills real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Also of interest is that Cedar Hills has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Of important note, Cedar Hills is also a city of artists. Cedar Hills has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Cedar Hills’s character.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 21.11% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Cedar Hills is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Cedar Hills a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Cedar Hills has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Cedar Hills’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Cedar Hills. 54.68% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.
The per capita income in Cedar Hills in 2022 was $37,410, which is upper middle income relative to Utah and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $149,640 for a family of four. However, Cedar Hills contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Cedar Hills is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cedar Hills home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cedar Hills residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Cedar Hills also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.41% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Cedar Hills include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Cedar Hills is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.