Cedar Highlands is a town in Iron County, Utah across 9.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 84720.
Homes sold for a median of $209 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Cedar City; part is in Cedar Highlands
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Cedar Highlands. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)160 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC)3 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | North Las Vegas, NV147 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ289 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Cedar Highlands; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Iron County grew from 3,546 residents in 1900 to 57,289 in 2020.
Iron County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 13 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 60 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cedar City, UT weather station (about a mile away).
18,547 jobs at 1,935 businesses in Iron County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
233 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cedar Highlands.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 12 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 15 |
| Dentists | 20 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 22 |
| Mental health providers | 128 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 16 |
| Optometrists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 14 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (14 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums (3 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (7 nearby)
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Iron District, Success Academy. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron County PreschoolCedar City | Pre-K | 172 | Special Education | 0.8 mi |
| Three Peaks Pre SchoolCedar City | Pre-K | 103 | Special Education | 6.1 mi |
| Cedar East SchoolCedar City | K–5 | 598 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Cedar North SchoolCedar City | K–5 | 578 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Cedar South SchoolCedar City | K–5 | 545 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Iron Springs SchoolCedar City | K–5 | 636 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Southwest Educational AcademyCedar City | K–12 | 4,239 | Alternative Education | 1.1 mi |
| Cedar MiddleCedar City | 6–8 | 1,139 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Cedar City HighCedar City | 9–12 | 1,372 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Launch HighCedar City | 9–12 | 196 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Success SUUCedar City | 9–12 | 224 | Charter | 0.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turning Point SchoolCedar City | 6–12 | 25 | Nonsectarian | 1.1 mi |
| Moonridge AcademyCedar City | 7–9 | 15 | Nonsectarian | 11.2 mi |
| Mountain Springs Preparatory AcademyCedar City | 9–12 | 40 | Nonsectarian | 1.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Cedar City.
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