Downtown Cedar Falls vs Alabar Hills

Waterloo, IA Neighborhood Comparison

Downtown Cedar Falls' median sale price is $301k, about $120k (67%) more than Alabar Hills' $180k (Redfin, Apr–Jun 2026; Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Downtown Cedar Falls
$301k median
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Neighborhood B
Alabar Hills
$180k median
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Downtown Cedar Falls
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Alabar Hills
$301k
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Median Price
$180k
Downtown Cedar Falls
Median Price
100%
Alabar Hills
Median Price
60%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Cedar Falls or Alabar Hills more expensive?

Downtown Cedar Falls has a median home price of $301k and Alabar Hills is $180k. Alabar Hills is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Downtown Cedar Falls or Alabar Hills?

Downtown Cedar Falls has a school rating of 0/10 and Alabar Hills rates 0/10 (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Downtown Cedar Falls has no Walk Score on file. Alabar Hills has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.