# @uiowa on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DaJqdhDEfBE
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/67330601-uiowa-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-06-29T01:15:01.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** University of Iowa (@uiowa) — https://gondola.cc/uiowa

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iowa city named one of the top places to live in the US

iowa city is ranked #31 on livability’s list of the top places to live in the US — up 27 spots in 5 years.

college-town energy that brings everyone together 💛

an arts scene that spills right into the streets 🎧

“iowa nice” is a real thing. so are the people who make it 💛

a downtown built for sticking around ⛳

safe streets, friendly folks, room to play

50+ parks and a downtown that’s unmatched 🏀

world-class everything — including some of the best care in the country 🤺

never a dull weekend in the best college town

top 5% in the country. feels about right. 🎶

a place to live, work, and raise a family. see you downtown ✨

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