While not the capital of Iowa, Cedar Rapids claims the title of the biggest city, home to rich cultural heritage, proud blue-collar communities, and plenty of tourist destinations to keep families and visitors occupied for weeks.

Is Cedar Rapids a good city?

Cedar Rapids is #8 in the ranking of Top 10 Cities for Living the American Dream. Cedar Rapids was named the #4 on the list of Best American Cities to work in Tech 2019. Cedar Rapids made Moneys list of Top 100 Best Place to Live 2019. Cedar Rapids was ranked #50 Best Places to Live in the US by Livability in 2019.

What is living in Cedar Rapids like?

Living in Cedar Rapids offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Cedar Rapids there are a lot of bars and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Cedar Rapids and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Cedar Rapids are above average.