University Heights

Also known as University Heights, Iowa, University Heights, IA

town in Johnson County, Iowa, United States

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Country: United States
State: Iowa
County: Johnson
Incorporated: August 13, 1935
Type: Mayor-council government
Total: 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km )
Land: 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km )
Water: 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation: 781 ft (238 m)
Density: 4,617.5/sq mi (1,782.83/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
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University Heights is a city in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,228 at the time of the 2020 census. It is an enclave surrounded by Iowa City, located near the campus of the University of Iowa. The University Heights city border is approximately 0.1 miles from Kinnick Stadium. It is also the most densely populated city in Iowa, with a population density of 4,617.5 people per square mile.

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