ZIP Code 52243: Iowa City, Iowa
ZIP code 52243 covers part or all of Iowa City in Johnson County, Iowa. Its reference point is at latitude 41.6427 and longitude -91.6 (41°38'33.7"N 91°35'60.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 52243
Iowa City, IA has 6 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 52243, they include 52240, 52242, 52244, 52245, 52246.
Across Johnson County there are 15 ZIP codes listed, and Iowa has 1,104 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 52319 (Oakdale, IA), which shares the same reference point.
| ZIP code | 52243 |
|---|---|
| City | Iowa City |
| County | Johnson County |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| Latitude | 41.6427 |
| Longitude | -91.6 |
| DMS | 41°38'33.7"N 91°35'60.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 52319 (Oakdale, same location) |
Map of ZIP Code 52243
Map centered on 41.6427, -91.6. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Iowa City, IA
Video: Iowa City, IA
Downtown Iowa City Walking Tour — by Iowa Admissions · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 52243
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 52243, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 52243, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Oakdale, IA (same reference point), Coralville, IA (3.6 mi north) and Tiffin, IA (5.7 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Oakdale, IA – same reference point
- Coralville, IA – 3.6 mi north
- Tiffin, IA – 5.7 mi northwest
- Hills, IA – 7.0 mi southeast
- North Liberty, IA – 7.0 mi north
- Oxford, IA – 8.9 mi west
- Riverside, IA – 12 mi south
- Kalona, IA – 12 mi southwest
- Solon, IA – 12 mi north
- Lone Tree, IA – 13 mi southeast
Schools Near Iowa City, IA
If you are moving to ZIP code 52243, check the school district serving Iowa City and Johnson County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Oakdale and Coralville can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 52243.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Iowa City. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 52243 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Iowa City, IA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 52243 may also use facilities in nearby Oakdale, Coralville and Tiffin.
Shopping and Dining in Iowa City
For places to eat and shop near Iowa City, IA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 52243.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Iowa City, Iowa can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 52243.
To research local history, try searching for Johnson County records and archives along with the name Iowa City.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 52243, Oakdale shares the same reference point, Coralville lies about 3.6 mi to the north, Tiffin lies about 5.7 mi to the northwest, Hills lies about 7.0 mi to the southeast and North Liberty lies about 7.0 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Iowa City show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 52243
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“FJCtyAsylum2014-10-04”): Highlandia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“FJCtyAsylum2014-10-04 2”): Highlandia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Iowa vs Ohio State - 49437641421”): dwhartwig, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Greetings from S.U.I., Iowa City, Iowa - Large Letter Postcard (7850158574)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Downtown Iowa City Walking Tour” by Iowa Admissions, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Photos are shown from their original source under the licenses listed. They were taken near this ZIP code's reference point and may show neighboring areas.
Data for ZIP code 52243 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.