Utah · Census place 4964120

River Heights, Utah

River Heights is a city in Cache County, Utah with an estimated 2,228 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 118th largest of 156 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,228
#118 of 156 in Utah
Change since 2020
+3.1%
+67 people
Land area
0.7 sq mi
Density
3,376 / sq mi
State median 2,284
Orange pin: River Heights. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Salt Lake City.

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River Heights population, 2020 to 2024

River Heights added 67 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.1%. In the latest year it moved by +33.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,144. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

River Heights covers 0.66 square miles of land, for 3,376 people per square mile of land. The median Utah place of 5,000+ has 2,284, so River Heights is denser than the typical town.

What county River Heights is in

All of River Heights's residents live in Cache County, which had 145,487 residents in 2024. River Heights holds 1.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in River Heights

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps River Heights by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 84321. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where River Heights is

The Census internal point of River Heights is at 41.722100, -111.819100. Salt Lake City, the capital, is 65.4 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Providence, UT (9,447 people), 1.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Salt Lake City, UT, 65.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.722100, -111.819100
DMS
41°43'19.56"N 111°49'8.76"W
UTM
12N 431869.5E 4619246.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
85HCP5CJ+R9

Daylight in River Heights

At 41.72° N, River Heights gets about 15 h 13 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 09 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 04 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near River Heights

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Utah, measured between internal points. The closest is Providence, 1.3 miles away, with 9,447 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of River Heights, UT?

2,228 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 67 (3.1%) from 2,161 in July 2020.

What county is River Heights in?

Cache County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover River Heights?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 84321.

How far is River Heights from Salt Lake City?

65.4 miles (105.2 km) in a straight line, heading S from River Heights.

What is the nearest larger city to River Heights?

Providence, UT, with 9,447 residents, 1.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.