Federal Heights is a small city located in Salt Lake County, Utah, just north of Salt Lake City. It was incorporated in 1938 and covers an area of approximately 1.5 square miles. The city is primarily residential, featuring a mix of single-family homes and some commercial establishments. The community is known for its parks and recreational opportunities, including access to nearby hiking trails and outdoor activities. Federal Heights is also home to several schools and is part of the Salt Lake City School District, providing educational resources for local families.