River Heights, Utah

About River Heights

Set in the northern part of Utah, River Heights is a small town, home to 2,228 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, River Heights is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.66 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,376 residents per square mile.

📰 River Heights News Today

• River Heights' Apple Days celebration will happen this weekend Cache Valley Daily · Aug 13
• River Heights Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• River Heights’ new councilmember brings engineering and development experience The Herald Journal · Jul 14
• Max Hadfield Obituary Jun 3, 2026 allenmortuaries.net · Jun 3
• Jared Weston Obituary Mar 5, 2026 Cache Valley Mortuary · Mar 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes River Heights Unique

• The only place in America named River Heights — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern Utah, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Utah — one of 334 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Easy reach of Logan (2 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in River Heights

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in River Heights

• Beehive Grill — american
• Cache Coffee and More — coffee shop (café)
• Campus Carnitas — mexican
• El Rinconcito de Logan — mexican
• El Salvador Los Primos — mexican
• Elements Restaurant — american
• Herm’s Inn — american
• HuHot — mongolian grill
• Lotus Kitchen — asian
• Mandarin Garden — chinese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Zootah · Zoo

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in River Heights

• Alma Leonhardt Park reviews ★
• Brookside Park reviews ★
• Canyon Entrance Park reviews ★
• DUP Park reviews ★
• Denzil Stewart Nature Park reviews ★
• Heber Olson Park reviews ★
• Hillside Park reviews ★
• Hyrum Gibbons Mt. Logan Park reviews ★
• Jens Johansen Park reviews ★
• Lynn and Merle Olsen Park reviews ★
• Merlin Olsen Central Park reviews ★
• Permaculture Garden · Garden reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of River Heights

🏘️ Nearby Communities