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Live, Learn, Explore: It's Cedar Falls!
Cedar Falls offers a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. It blends a youthful energy from the University of Northern Iowa with a strong sense of community pride. The city maintains a balance between small-town charm and modern amenities.
City Snapshot
Population
40,713
County
Black Hawk County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$71,011
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