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Though 2008 saw a relatively stable real estate market in Cedar Rapids, 2009 figures indicate the effects of the nationwide housing slump. In February 2009, the average median value of a home in the city was $131, 413, significantly reduced from $157,176 in December 2008. During the same timeframe, the average sales price of a home was $148,500. Of more than 53,500 households in Cedar Rapids, 64 % of them live in their own home while the rest opted to rent, paying an average of $649 a month. Those who are selling their homes should expect their properties to stay at an average of 52 days before being taken off the market. At the last count, there is a total of 643 homes available for purchase in the city, most of them on resale. Added options would be newly-constructed properties and foreclosed properties. The vacancy rate in Cedar Rapids is 7%.
Cedar Rapids is a city in Iowa, located along the banks of the Cedar River. The city has an estimated population of 126,500 and is the seat of Linn County. It was named after the nearby river and is one of the cities in world with its city hall and courthouse located in an island on the river. The city has a stable economy, supported by the presence of several large companies like Rockwell Collins, General Mills, Alliant Energy, Quaker Oats, Nordstrom, and Square D. Cedar Rapids also has a strong financial services industry, with the presence of GE Commercial Finance, Toyota Financial Services, and Great American Leasing. There are also several technology companies located within and around the city, as the city is part of the designated Technology Corridor region in the state. Institutions of higher education within Cedar Rapids include the Coe College, the Mount Mercy College, Kirkwood Community College, and campuses of Kaplan University and Upper Iowa University.
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