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Cedar Falls
City in Iowa, United States
Overview
Cedar Falls is a welcoming city in northeastern Iowa, blending Midwestern hospitality with a lively cultural scene driven by its historic downtown and university presence. Visitors enjoy a mix of modern amenities, nature trails, and a lively local dining scene.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Iowa
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.53°, -92.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,155
Local Cost
$1,470
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
78
English
100
Temperature
8.7°C
Summer Avg
22.1°C
Winter Avg
-5.9°C
Record High
41.8°C
Record Low
-35.4°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
927 mm
Internet Speed
161 Mbps
Upload
197 Mbps
Latency
3 ms
City Vibrancy
52
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
9
Parks
38
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
368.0
Airport
ALO
Distance
5 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 20 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.
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