Iowa City, IA · 5 lists
Iowa City's local favorites
The businesses Iowa City recommends, labelled for what they do best, with the reason behind every label.
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Popular services
Favorites by service
Local facts
Iowa City, by the numbers
Official figures, with sources.
2,959
People per square mile
Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area · 2025
25.8 sq mi
Land area
76,229
Iowa City residents
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · July 1, 2025
+1.9%
Population change since 2020 (from 74,833 (April 2020 base))
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · 2020–2025
Questions
Questions about Iowa City
Which services does City Favorites cover in Iowa City?
HVAC Contractors, Auto repair shops, Brake repair shops, Transmission repair shops.
How are Iowa City businesses chosen?
Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list.