Cedar Falls, IA
Iowa · Black Hawk County · Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metro
Cedar Falls is a mid-size city in Iowa with a population of 40,662. Residents earn $74,165 per year, which is 1% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
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How Cedar Falls Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Cedar Falls a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Cedar Falls receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Cedar Falls stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Cedar Falls is $74,165, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Cedar Falls is $252,500, 10% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,177 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 49.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Cedar Falls experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches, including 39.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Cedar Falls vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Cedar Falls vs U.S. Average
Income: Cedar Falls vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $74,165 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,639 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,147 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,437 |
| Gini Index | 0.464 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.7% |
| 54% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,947 |
| County GDP | $10,039M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 323 |
| Healthcare | 388 |
| Retail | 470 |
| Manufacturing | 137 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,315 |
| 52% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 87.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.10% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 13.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work from Home | 11.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $252,500 |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $269,111 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $279,500 |
| Median List Price | $326,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $279,500 |
| Median List Price | $326,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $149 |
| Homes Sold | 20 |
| Days on Market | 71 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.3% |
| Price Drops | 26.0% |
| Inventory | 73 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,177 |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,374 |
| Rent Burden | 34.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $738 |
| 1 Bedroom | $788 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $989 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,282 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,420 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.4% |
| Housing Units | 16,587 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,315 |
| 52% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.10% |
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-21)
Health Metrics: Cedar Falls vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.6% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.2% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 5.5% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.3% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 22.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.0% |
| Depression | 21.8% |
| Mental Distress | 16.3% |
| Physical Distress | 10.8% |
| Short Sleep | 33.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.8% |
| Uninsured | 3.2% |
| 63% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,051 |
| Dentists | 1:1,265 |
| Mental Health | 1:387 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.1% |
| Dental Visits | 70.2% |
| Premature Death | 7,993/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 388 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
| Area | 29.6 sq mi (76.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,381/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5191°N, 92.4540°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Black Hawk County County |
| Nearest Airport | Waterloo Regional (ALO) 4 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 47.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 58.9% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 76.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 23.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 94.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.4 in |
Cedar Falls has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 19°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (1.1").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 1.2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 37 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 49.2% |
| 46% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 20.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.23 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 1,381/sq mi |
| Total Area | 29.6 sq mi |
| County | Black Hawk County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 92.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 121.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 28.2 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 15 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 388 |
| Restaurants | 323 |
| Retail Stores | 470 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 13.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work from Home | 11.0% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $220 ($132-$351) |
| Specialist Visit | $307 ($176-$483) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $176 ($88-$307) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,932 ($702-$4,390) |
| Dental Cleaning | $114 ($66-$176) |
| Dental Filling | $220 ($132-$351) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $40 ($22-$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $66 ($44-$105) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $263 ($132-$439) |
| Tire Rotation | $35 ($18-$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $527 ($351-$878) |
| Battery Replacement | $176 ($88-$307) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $88 ($53-$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $79 ($44-$123) |
| HVAC Repair | $351 ($132-$702) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,146 ($3,512-$10,536) |
| Roof Repair | $878 ($351-$1,756) |
| Roof Replacement | $7,902 ($4,829-$13,170) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,317 ($439-$3,073) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,170 ($4,390-$26,340) |
| DUI Defense | $4,390 ($1,756-$8,780) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,317 ($702-$2,634) |
| Will Preparation | $439 ($176-$878) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,195 ($878-$4,390) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13-$40) |
| Women's Haircut | $48 ($26-$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $132 ($66-$220) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13-$40) |
| Pedicure | $35 ($22-$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $70 ($44-$114) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.60 ($2.63-$4.83) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.07 ($2.20-$4.39) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.34 ($2.20-$4.83) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $3.95 ($2.63-$5.71) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.83 ($3.51-$6.59) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.88 ($0.53-$1.58) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $123 ($70-$220) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $61 ($26-$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $61 ($35-$105) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $61 ($35-$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $57 ($26-$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $75 ($44-$132) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $176 ($66-$439) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,756 ($1,054-$3,073) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $61 ($26-$114) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($7.02-$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $88 ($26-$220) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $26 ($13-$66) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,054 ($527-$2,195) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $878 ($439-$1,756) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $351 ($176-$615) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $44 ($22-$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $878 ($351-$2,195) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $10,975 ($4,390-$26,340) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $53 ($26-$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $88 ($44-$176) |
| Dog Grooming | $53 ($26-$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $35 ($18-$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $263 ($132-$439) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $176 ($88-$351) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $728 |
| Toddler | $628 |
| Preschool | $628 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $489 |
| Toddler | $481 |
| Preschool | $481 |
Top Industries in Black Hawk County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 13,298 | 167 | $87,134 | 2.28 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 10,852 | 596 | $59,120 | 1.07 |
| Retail Trade | 8,506 | 472 | $35,090 | 1.20 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 6,080 | 323 | $20,630 | 0.94 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 3,671 | 143 | $55,797 | 1.22 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,920 | 264 | $43,899 | 0.70 |
| Other Services | 2,761 | 263 | $49,200 | 1.29 |
| Construction | 2,578 | 266 | $67,786 | 0.69 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,362 | 409 | $77,225 | 0.48 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,260 | 251 | $86,881 | 0.79 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 852 | 58 | $20,682 | 0.72 |
| Management of Companies | 814 | 48 | $103,967 | 0.68 |
| Educational Services | 720 | 55 | $35,089 | 0.49 |
| Real Estate | 651 | 162 | $45,853 | 0.59 |
| Information & Technology | 531 | 68 | $106,054 | 0.40 |
Colleges & Universities in Cedar Falls
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Northern Iowa | Public · Graduate | 10,196 | 94.4% | $9,728 | $21,272 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Cedar Falls | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 95 | - | - | - |
| La James International College-Cedar Falls | Private For-Profit · Associate | 59 | - | - | - |
Hospitals in Cedar Falls
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARTORI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC | Acute Care Hospitals | - | Yes | (319) 268-3000 |
Schools in Cedar Falls
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Falls High School | High | 1,302 | 94 | 13.9:1 |
| Peet Junior High School | Middle | 670 | 49 | 13.7:1 |
| Holmes Junior High School | Middle | 639 | 46 | 13.9:1 |
| Helen A Hansen Elementary School | Elementary | 591 | 33 | 17.9:1 |
| Southdale Elementary School | Elementary | 530 | 39 | 13.6:1 |
| Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary | Elementary | 485 | 29 | 16.7:1 |
| Cedar Heights Elementary School | Elementary | 474 | 32 | 14.8:1 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Elementary | 453 | 32 | 14.2:1 |
| Orchard Hill Elementary School | Elementary | 436 | 33 | 13.2:1 |
| North Cedar Elementary School | Elementary | 260 | 21 | 12.4:1 |
| Cedar Falls Virtual Campus | Other | 44 | 0 | - |
Radio Stations near Cedar Falls
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
National Parks Near Cedar Falls
10 national parks and monuments found near Cedar Falls.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Backbone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beed's Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cedar Rock | State Park | Free |
| Clear Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| George Wyth State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Macbride State Park | State Park | Free |
| Palisades-Kepler State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pine Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rock Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Union Grove State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends - Cedar Falls
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 40,681 | $50,547 |
| 2015 | 41,425 | $55,808 |
| 2017 | 41,083 | $58,855 |
| 2019 | 40,321 | $61,420 |
| 2021 | 40,388 | $66,838 |
| 2023 | 41,095 | $74,165 |
Museums in Cedar Falls
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALDEMAR A. SCHMIDT ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8007722085 | $85,168,316 | |
| GROUT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3192346357 | $528,082 | |
| GROUT MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 503 SOUTH ST | 3192346357 | $528,082 |
| GROUT MUSEUM OF HISTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3192346357 | $528,082 | |
| GROUT MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND SCIENCE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3192346357 | $528,082 | |
| CEDAR FALLS ICE HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 121 CENTER ST | 3192665149 | $281,734 |
| CEDAR FALLS IOWA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 121 CENTER STREET | 3192665149 | $281,734 |
| IOWA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 3192732021 | $212,714 | |
| CEDAR VALLEY ARBORETUM & BOTANIC GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 1927 EAST ORANGE ROAD | 3192264966 | $206,593 |
| BLACK HAWK SOCIETY OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3128 BROCKWAY RD | ||
| BREMER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3193521309 | ||
| CEDAR VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GALLERY OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 3192733095 | ||
| GROUT MUSEUM DISTRICT: BLUEDORN SCIENCE IMAGINARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 322 WASHINGTON STREET | ||
| H. W. GROUT TRUST | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3192346357 | ||
| HEARST CENTER FOR ARTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3192738641 | ||
| HEERY WOODS NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 28727 TIMBER ROAD | ||
| HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS OF GRUNDY COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| INTERNATIONAL WRESTLING INSTITUTE AND MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6417911517 | ||
| NATIONAL WRESTLING HALL OF FAME DAN GABLE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| PHELPS YOUTH PAVILION (WATERLOO CENTER FOR THE ARTS) | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 225 COMMERCIAL STREET | 3192914490 | |
| PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 503 SOUTH STREET | ||
| RENSSELAER RUSSELL HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3192330262 | ||
| SHELL ROCK COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 127 E ADAIR ST | ||
| SHELL ROCK HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3198854478 | ||
| SUNRISE CHILDREN'S ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 250 ANSBOROUGH AVE | 3192344110 | |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA TEACHING AND RESEARCH GREENHOUSE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3192736728 | ||
| WATERLOO MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 3192914491 |
Libraries in Cedar Falls
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WATERLOO PUBLIC LIBRARY | 415 COMMERCIAL ST | 0.0 | 271,603 | |||
| CEDAR FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 524 MAIN ST | 0.0 | 245,949 | |||
| WAVERLY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1500 W BREMER AVE | 0.0 | 137,209 | |||
| HUDSON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 401 5TH ST | 0.0 | 47,048 | |||
| READLYN COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 309 MAIN ST | 0.0 | 25,575 | |||
| BENNY GAMBAIANI PUBLIC LIBRARY | 104 S CHERRY ST | 0.0 | 24,372 | |||
| DIKE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 133 E ELDER | 0.0 | 23,628 | |||
| DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 100 WASHINGTON ST | 0.0 | 18,695 | |||
| REINBECK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 501 CLARK ST | 0.0 | 14,185 | |||
| EVANSDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 123 N EVANS RD | 0.0 | 9,400 | |||
| JANESVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 227 MAIN ST | 0.0 | 8,877 | |||
| ELIZABETH RASMUSSEN MARTIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 406 PACKWAUKEE | 0.0 | 4,491 |
Farmers Markets in Cedar Falls
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Falls Farmers Market | Clay & Third Streets | 05/07/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| College Hill Farmers Market | 2205 College St. | 06/04/2015 to 10/29/2015 | Thu: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM; | ||
| Downtown Waterloo Farmers Market | 420 Jefferson Street | Visit | |||
| Evansdale Farmers Market | 3524 Lafayette Rd | 05/28/2014 to 10/15/2014 | Wed: 2:30 PM-5:30 PM; | ||
| Kimball Ridge Family Market | Corner of Kimball & Ridgeway Ave., in the Ridgeway | Visit | |||
| Sycamore Mall Farmers Market | Highway 6 & Sycamore Street | Visit | |||
| University Avenue Farmers' Market | 4000 University Avenue | May to October | Thu:3:30 PM - 6:00 PM; | ||
| Waverly Farmers Market | Downtown behinde Keller's Furniture | Visit |
Hotels in Cedar Falls
9 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cedar Falls
51 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cedar Falls
8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Cedar Falls
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Cedar Falls
7 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Cedar Falls
10 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Cedar Falls
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Cedar Falls
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cedar Falls
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cedar Falls
17 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Cedar Falls
4 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Cedar Falls
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Cedar Falls
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cedar Falls
Ski Resorts Near Cedar Falls
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone | 135.0 | 22 | 3,651 | $120 | November - April | Yes | Yes |
Nursing Homes in Cedar Falls
4 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWALDAYA LIFESCAPES 7511 UNIVERSITY AVENUE |
Non profit - Corporation | 135 | 112 | 4/5 | - | 4/5 | 3/5 | 3192680401 |
| MARTIN HEALTH CENTER, INC 420 EAST 11TH STREET |
Non profit - Corporation | 132 | 126 | 3/5 | - | 4/5 | 3/5 | 3192772141 |
| PINNACLE SPECIALTY CARE 1223 PRAIRIE ROAD |
Non profit - Corporation | 100 | 62 | 3/5 | - | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3192680489 |
| CEDAR FALLS HEALTH CARE CENTER 1728 WEST EIGHTH STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 82 | 70 | 1/5 | - | 3/5 | 1/5 | 3192772437 |
Pharmacies in Cedar Falls
8 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| COVENANT CLINIC AT SARTORI PROFESSIONAL OFFICE BUILDING | 516 SOUTH DIVISION STREET | 319-268-3570 |
| CVS - 8538 | 2302 WEST 1ST STREET | 319-277-5181 |
| HY-VEE | 6301 UNIVERSITY AVENUE | 319-266-9874 |
| MEDICAP PHARMACY | 103 EAST 18TH STREET | 319-277-1829 |
| TARGET | 214 VIKING PLAZA DRIVE | 319-553-1121 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA PHARMACY | 2501 HUDSON ROAD | 319-273-2154 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 753 | 525 BRANDILYNN BOULEVARD | 319-277-7793 |
| WALGREENS - 10557 | 2509 WHITE TAIL DRIVE | 319-553-0206 |
EV Charging Stations in Cedar Falls
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY MOTOR CO. INC | 4521 UNIVERSITY AVE | EV Connect | 1 | 1 | J1772 J1772COMBO | public |
| CFU CITY HALL 1 WEST 2ND ST | 215 W 2nd St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Bien VenU Event Center | 7400 Hudson Rd | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls-Waterloo Event Ctr - Tesla Destination | 7400 Hudson Rd | Tesla Destination | 4 | TESLA | public | |
| John Deery Motors | 6823 University Ave | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| John Deery Motors | 6823 University Ave | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | private |
Cell Towers in Cedar Falls
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Dike) 27082 190th Street | GTOWER | 123 |
Fire Stations in Cedar Falls
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Falls Fire Rescue | 4600 S Main ST | Mostly volunteer | 319-273-8690 |
Power Plants Near Cedar Falls
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STREETER STATION | CONVENTIONAL STEAM COAL; NATURAL GAS STEAM TURBINE | 221112 | -92.4 | OP |
| CEDAR FALLS SOLAR FARM | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -92.5 | OP |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA | CONVENTIONAL STEAM COAL | 221112 | -92.5 | OP |
| GAS TURBINE (IA) | NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE | 221112 | -92.5 | OP |
Bridges in Cedar Falls
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1989 | 241 | 23,100 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1993 | 33 | 20,900 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1994 | 34 | 15,100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2019 | 118 | 14,585 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1974 | 898 | 14,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1993 | 289 | 13,800 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1993 | 36 | 13,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 247 | 11,850 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 247 | 11,850 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 192 | 11,850 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1962 | 52 | 10,989 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1990 | 25 | 10,300 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1983 | 29 | 10,200 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1974 | 533 | 9,800 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1974 | 533 | 9,800 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2007 | 25 | 9,480 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1962 | 23 | 9,191 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 630 | 8,850 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 630 | 8,850 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 192 | 8,850 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 618 | 8,400 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 2,862 | 8,300 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1971 | 46 | 7,792 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 215 | 7,550 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 2,861 | 7,550 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 215 | 7,550 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 215 | 7,550 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 215 | 7,550 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1990 | 23 | 7,193 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1969 | 105 | 6,993 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1969 | 103 | 6,993 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1993 | 231 | 6,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1993 | 231 | 6,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 150 | 6,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 150 | 6,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 308 | 6,600 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 305 | 6,500 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1968 | 42 | 6,093 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1990 | 33 | 5,994 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1994 | 142 | 5,594 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1983 | 22 | 5,495 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1969 | 453 | 5,414 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1988 | 619 | 5,414 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 493 | 5,100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1978 | 31 | 4,985 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1992 | 133 | 4,156 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1969 | 27 | 3,596 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 581 | 3,400 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 483 | 3,360 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 298 | 3,320 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 247 | 3,320 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 554 | 2,940 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1997 | 491 | 2,380 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1995 | 231 | 2,358 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1959 | 105 | 2,348 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2005 | 133 | 2,241 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1999 | 155 | 2,138 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2019 | 29 | 1,493 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1954 | 254 | 1,394 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1980 | 177 | 1,394 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1994 | 35 | 1,149 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 625 | 880 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1994 | 42 | 854 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2019 | 29 | 794 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1962 | 25 | 783 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2018 | 43 | 683 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1995 | 227 | 599 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 174 | 585 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1900 | 30 | 457 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1956 | 23 | 342 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1957 | 23 | 320 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2002 | 32 | 143 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2018 | 71 | 143 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2007 | 29 | 132 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2016 | 29 | 106 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2004 | 41 | 97 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1997 | 26 | 59 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1978 | 39 | 33 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2009 | 44 | 32 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2006 | 41 | 25 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 24 | 25 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 179 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Cedar Falls
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| MASTERBRAND CABINETS, INC. | 1205 PETERS DR | BLACK HAWK |
| NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO - WATERLOO COMPRESSOR | 1508 E SCHROCK RD | BLACK HAWK |
| NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO - WATERLOO COMPRESSOR | 1508 E SCHROCK RD | BLACK HAWK |
Airports Near Cedar Falls
36 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Iowa Regional Airport | CCY | Medium Airport |
| The Eastern Iowa Airport | CID | Medium Airport |
| Waterloo Regional Airport | ALO | Medium Airport |
| Ackley Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Allison Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Amana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Belle Plaine Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bluebird Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chain Lakes Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Davis Field | - | Small Airport |
| Eldora Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flyers Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Folkerts Airport | - | Small Airport |
| George L Scott Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grundy Center Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hannen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Henry Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Independence Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Isley Field | - | Small Airport |
| Koch Field | - | Small Airport |
| Marshalltown Municipal Airport | MIW | Small Airport |
| Meyer Agri-Air Van Horne Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mitchell Field | - | Small Airport |
| New Hampton Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Oelwein Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rich Field | - | Small Airport |
| Ritel Copter Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Spotts Field | - | Small Airport |
| Tama Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Toledo Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tonner Field | - | Small Airport |
| Traer Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Triple J Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Waverly Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Witcombe Field | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Cedar Falls
8 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bremer County Sheriffs Office | ||
| Denver Police Department | ||
| Gilbertville Police Department | ||
| Janesville Police Department | ||
| New Hartford Police Department | ||
| Shell Rock Police Department | ||
| Waterloo Police Department | ||
| Waverly Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Cedar Falls
29 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ALDI 72064 | Supermarket | 6322 University Ave |
| Casey's 2865 | Convenience Store | 5908 Nordic Dr |
| CASEY'S 4279 | Convenience Store | 1620 W 1st St |
| Casey's General Store 1887 | Convenience Store | 2425 Center St |
| Casey's General Store 2630 | Convenience Store | 5226 University Ave |
| Casey's General Store 3045 | Convenience Store | 601 Main St |
| Casey's General Store 3610 | Convenience Store | 1225 FOUNTAINS WAY |
| Cedar Falls Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 3 Clay |
| CF HV Fast & Fresh 1052 | Super Store | 6527 University Ave |
| CVS Pharmacy 8538 | Other | 2302 W 1st St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 14412 | Other | 2921 Center St |
| Dollar General 21239 | Other | 1922 Valley Park Dr |
| Dollar Tree 2259 | Other | 5911 University Ave |
| DOLLARTREE 6463 | Other | 911 Brandilynn Blvd |
| Fareway Stores Inc. 190 | Super Store | 4500 S Main St |
| Fareway Stores Inc. 974 | Super Store | 214 N Magnolia Dr |
| Hansen's Dairy Cedar Falls | Convenience Store | 123 E 18th St |
| Hy-Vee Food Store 1052 | Super Store | 6301 University Ave |
| King Star 1 | Convenience Store | 2228 Lincoln St |
| Kwik Star 726 | Convenience Store | 2019 College St |
| Kwik Star 934 | Convenience Store | 4515 Coneflower Pkwy |
| Masala Market | Grocery Store | 913 W 23rd St |
| Papa Murphy's Pizza IA003 | Specialty Store | 5713 University Ave |
| Prime Mart | Convenience Store | 2728 Center St |
| Target Stores T- 2526 | Super Store | 214 Viking Plaza Rd |
| Thunder Ridge Ampride | Convenience Store | 2425 White Tail Dr |
| Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Market U132 | Supermarket | 5410 University Ave |
| Walgreens 10557 | Other | 2509 White Tail Dr |
| Walmart 753 | Super Store | 525 Brandilynn Blvd |
Treatment Centers in Cedar Falls
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Access Wellness and Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 319-252-4631 |
| Central Iowa Psychological Services | Both | 319-232-2086 |
| Elevate CCBHC - Waterloo | Substance Abuse | 833-370-0719 |
| Pathways Behavioral Services Inc | Substance Abuse | 319-235-6571 |
| Pathways Behavioral Services Inc | Substance Abuse | 319-352-2064 |
| Peoples Community Health Clinic | Both | 319-874-3000 |
| Waverly Health Center - Behavioral Health | Both | 319-482-4074 |
DOL Wage Violations in Cedar Falls
36 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $595,623 in back wages owed to 1,288 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolly's Transport | SIGNIFICANT | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $177,821 | $2,654 | 67 |
| Applebee's # 4 | SIGNIFICANT | Dine Brands Global | 50613 | - | 1 | $168,243 | $242 | 694 |
| K & W ELECTRIC, INC. | - | - | 50613 | Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 2 | $47,636 | $972 | 49 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA [OSHA] | - | - | 50613 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 1 | $39,792 | $39,792 | 1 |
| John Deery Motors | - | - | 50613 | - | 2 | $26,293 | $559 | 47 |
| Chad's Pizza | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $25,667 | $428 | 60 |
| J's Homestyle Cooking | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $19,339 | $1,612 | 12 |
| Brown Bottle | - | - | 50613 | - | 2 | $15,808 | $229 | 69 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA | - | - | 50614 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 1 | $13,256 | $2,651 | 5 |
| Montage | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $8,779 | $187 | 47 |
| Amigos Mexican Restaurant | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $7,115 | $1,779 | 4 |
| Fluidyne Corporation | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $5,717 | $2,858 | 2 |
| Lansink Homes | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $5,052 | $389 | 13 |
| Hansen's Farm Fresh Dairy | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $3,516 | $586 | 6 |
| American Plumbing | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $3,446 | $689 | 5 |
| Koch Construction | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $3,289 | $274 | 12 |
| Huhot Mongolian Grill | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $3,093 | $35 | 88 |
| Great Wall Chinese Restaurant | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $2,794 | $698 | 4 |
| B & B West | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $2,048 | $512 | 4 |
| Midwest Contractors | - | Midwest Contractors, Inc. | 50613 | - | 1 | $2,007 | $1,003 | 2 |
| TOTAL MASONRY & CONSTRUCTION INC. [OSHA] | - | - | 50613 | Masonry Contractors | 1 | $1,959 | $327 | 6 |
| Figaro Figaro | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $1,895 | $271 | 7 |
| BAJA TRUCKING, L.C. | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $1,839 | $460 | 4 |
| Aerial Services Inc. | - | - | 50613 | - | 2 | $1,825 | $182 | 10 |
| Advanced Pet Care Clinic | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $1,447 | $207 | 7 |
| GMH - College Park University Mills | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $1,323 | $165 | 8 |
| Pump Haus | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $1,043 | $149 | 7 |
| Learn & Play Preschool | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $960 | $120 | 8 |
| Duke's Southern Smoke Shack/Breakroom Billiar | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $635 | $91 | 7 |
| 4 QUEENS DAIRY CREAM | - | - | 50613 | Limited-Service Restaurants | 1 | $593 | $28 | 21 |
| Rasmusson Company | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $515 | $515 | 1 |
| Ross Marketing Inc. | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $329 | $110 | 3 |
| Cedar Valley Preschool and Child Care Center | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $308 | $154 | 2 |
| W & W Construction | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $157 | $52 | 3 |
| King Star | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $57 | $28 | 2 |
| The Other Place | - | - | 50613 | - | 1 | $30 | $30 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cedar Falls
42 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BETHANY BIBLE CHURCH | 4507 ROWND ST |
| CANDEO CHURCH | 1405 GREENHILL RD |
| CANDEO COUNSELING CENTER INC | 4615 CHADWICK RD STE 2 |
| CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS | 5118 S MAIN ST APT 9 |
| CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS | 705 MAIN ST |
| CATHOLIC STUDENT CENTER OF CEDAR FALLS IA | 1019 W 23RD ST |
| CEDAR FALLS BIBLE CONFERENCE | 439 N DIVISION ST |
| CEDAR FALLS GOSPEL HALL ASSOCIATION | 13TH & WALNUT STREETS |
| CEDAR FALLS LUTHERAN HOME | 7511 UNIVERSITY AVE |
| CEDAR HEIGHTS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | 2015 RAINBOW DR |
| CHARLES GEORGE MISSIONS INC | 1931 MAIN ST |
| COLLEGE HILL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 2322 OLIVE ST |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION REALTY HOLDINGS | 3117 GREENHILL CIR |
| DSM ANGLICAN | 1021 W 18TH ST |
| ELEVATION CHURCH | PO BOX 65 |
| FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 1302 W 11TH ST |
| FIRST EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH OF CEDAR FALLS IA | 1015 MAIN ST |
| FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CHILD CARE AND PRESCHOOL CEDAR FALLS | 718 CLAY ST |
| FREDSVILLE LUTHERAN CHURCH | 32756 150TH ST |
| GLAD TIDINGS ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 4421 HUDSON RD |
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UFO Sightings Near Cedar Falls
14 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Cedar Falls.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar falls, IA | 2014 | Low-flying, brisk moving, silent, boomerang/triangular shaped set of lights in a number of approximately 10-20 total lights. |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2014 | Amber light. |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2012 | 2 yellow red glowing spheres moved against the wind in irregular motion and changing speeds, one dissappeared and the other flew away, |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2012 | We were outside in a swing viewing the south sky, 4 lights appeared in a zig zag pattern hovering for 5 minutes or so. The lights of a |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2011 | Bright golden light seen twice on the same road to home. |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2010 | Diagonal line of bending light seen above university from the moon on Hallow's Eve. |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2007 | Strange light bobs up and down three times before circling around the east side of the city and disappearing. |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2007 | I want to believe..... |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2007 | Four crafts, flashing red, green and brilliant white lights, hovering overhead, one making zigzag movements. |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2007 | Last Wednesday or Thursday, about 9 PM, I looked out my living room window and saw a ball of light streak across the sky. It was fairly |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2005 | RED LIGHT |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2005 | FIREBALL TYPE CRAFT SAW FOR 10 MIN 3 SEC |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2005 | lights cedar falls |
| Cedar falls, IA | 2004 | I was outside looking up in the sky when I noticed a oval white Halo bouncing about then it streamed acrossed the sky.As it came closer |
Haunted Places Near Cedar Falls
3 reported haunted locations found near Cedar Falls.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| University of Northern Iowa | Lawther Hall - Was believed to be haunted by the spirit of a soldier named Augie, who died there when the building was being used as an infirmary. Students in this residential hall have reported strange noises, cold spots, and movement of objects. Lawther Hall has always been a women's dorm, and at no time was it ever used as an infirmary. During the war it was used partially as a dormitory for WAVES- definitely not men. In fact, the stories told of Augie center largely around the fifth (or... |
| University of Northern Iowa | Bartlett Hall - Bartlett shows all signs of being haunted. This past Halloween, a "not exactly prohibited but very extremely hush hush" haunted house was held in the attics of Bartlett. Whilst setting up, students underwent lights flickering, doors shutting, and vast temperature changes. It got to the point that they were ready to stop bothering with their set up; simply take money and usher people through the rooms. However, to their great disappointment, subsequent trips have yielded nothi... |
| University of Northern Iowa | The Strayer-Wood Theatre - is haunted by a ghost known affectionately by the theatre students as "Zelda", who apparently haunted the old theatre building before moving with the department into the new structure. Many theatre students have reported strange noises, including mysterious piano music (when no one else was in the building), and equipment has mysteriously worked by itself. |
Mines Near Cedar Falls
1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Cedar Falls.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Site 1 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
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What is the population of Cedar Falls?
Cedar Falls has a population of 40,662 residents and is located in Iowa. The population density is 1,381 people per square mile, spread across 29.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.
Is Cedar Falls expensive to live in?
Cedar Falls is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $74,165, 1% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $252,500 (10% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,177 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Cedar Falls?
Cedar Falls has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches, with 39.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 47.
How is the job market in Cedar Falls?
Cedar Falls has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,147. There are 3,947 business establishments in the area, including 323 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 11.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Cedar Falls?
The median home value in Cedar Falls is $252,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $269,111. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $279,500, with homes typically selling within 71 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,177. Fair market rent is $788 for a 1-bedroom and $989 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.6%. The average annual property tax is $5,315.
How are the schools in Cedar Falls?
Schools in Cedar Falls score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 49.2% of adults in Cedar Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. 20.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Cedar Falls?
The obesity rate in Cedar Falls is 39.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.3% of adults are smokers. 20.0% are physically inactive. 21.8% of residents report depression. 3.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 90.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,051.
What is transportation like in Cedar Falls?
The average commute in Cedar Falls is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 75% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Cedar Falls?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Cedar Falls is 91.5% White, 1.6% Black or African American, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.4% Asian. 94.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.4% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 10.9% of residents have a disability. 96.8% have health insurance coverage.
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