Solon, Iowa

Solon, Iowa
Downtown Solon, Iowa
Motto: 
A Place to Put Down Roots
Location of Solon in the state of Iowa
Coordinates: 41°48′29″N 91°30′20″W / 41.80806°N 91.50556°W / 41.80806; -91.50556
Country United States
StateIowa
CountyJohnson
IncorporatedApril 28, 1877
Government
 • TypeMayor-council government
Area
 • Total
1.32 sq mi (3.43 km2)
 • Land1.32 sq mi (3.43 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,018
 • Density2,277.8/sq mi (879.46/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central)
ZIP code
52333
Area code319
FIPS code19-73875
GNIS feature ID2395909
Websitewww.solon-iowa.com

Solon is a city located in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. Part of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, it is located a few miles from Lake MacBride State Park and the larger cities of Coralville and Iowa City. The population was 3,018 at the time of the 2020 census.