Downtown Cedar Falls vs Fairview

Waterloo, IA Neighborhood Comparison

Downtown Cedar Falls and Fairview cost about the same: $301k vs $290k (Redfin, Apr–Jun 2026; Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Downtown Cedar Falls
$301k median
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Neighborhood B
Fairview
$290k median
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Downtown Cedar Falls
Metric
Fairview
$301k
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Median Price
$290k
Downtown Cedar Falls
Median Price
100%
Fairview
Median Price
96%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Cedar Falls or Fairview more expensive?

Downtown Cedar Falls has a median home price of $301k and Fairview is $290k. Fairview is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Downtown Cedar Falls or Fairview?

Downtown Cedar Falls has a school rating of 0/10 and Fairview 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. Fairview has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.