Welcome to Highland Heights ...

The city of Highland Heights is located in Campbell County<1>.

The location of Highland Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Highland Heights: Highland Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Highland Heights has a population of 7,079 people<3> (see below for details).

Highland Heights is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Highland Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Highland Heights is located in the (859) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Highland Heights had an population of 7,079 people. This is an increase of 2.25% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.01% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Highland Heights had a population of 6,923 people (or 7.64% of the total population of Campbell County). This makes Highland Heights the county's 4th most populous community.

The population of Highland Heights represents 0.16% of the population of Kentucky (which has 4,339,367 people), making it the state's 56th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 6,923 people, the population of Highland Heights increased 5.63% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 6,554 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Highland Heights.

Communities Also Named Highland Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Highland Heights - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee (5), Texas, Virginia and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Highland Heights.

Communities near Highland Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Highland Heights.

• Florence
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
  • Florence is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,423 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florence <5>
• Independence
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
  • Independence is located in Kenton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,903 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <5>
• Norwood
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
  • Norwood is located in Hamilton County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,696 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwood <5>
• Erlanger
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erlanger
  • Erlanger is located in Kenton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,393 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erlanger <5>
• Forest Park
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
  • Forest Park is located in Hamilton County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,534 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Park <5>
• Sharonville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharonville
  • Sharonville is located in Hamilton County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,661 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharonville <5>
• Loveland
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loveland
  • Loveland is located in Clermont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,145 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loveland <5>
• Blue Ash
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Ash
  • Blue Ash is located in Hamilton County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,492 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Ash <5>
• Springdale
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale
  • Springdale is located in Hamilton County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,201 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springdale <5>
• Montgomery
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
  • Montgomery is located in Hamilton County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,888 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Highland Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Highland Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Highland Heights. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Highland Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Highland Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Highland Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highland Heights ...

Looking for more information about Highland Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Highland Heights, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Highland Heights.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Highland Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Campbell County: www.campbellcountyky.org/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/