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Ready to Start or Relocate? So.6 Is Here to Help.
Locate your business in the South of 6, where affordable rents means less stress, and a tight-knit community is here to support your success.
Whether you’re starting fresh or moving your business to a new home, South of 6 is the perfect place to thrive. With affordable spaces, personalized support, and a welcoming community of entrepreneurs, we’ll help you every step of the way. From finding the right location to getting connected with local resources, we’re here to make your transition seamless and your success inevitable.

Where is So.6
The South of 6 Business District — or So.6 — is a self-supporting municipal improvement district bordering Highway 6 on the south side of Iowa City.
Originally developed as Pepperwood Plaza and the surrounding area, the District has been re-imagined as the character of the surrounding neighborhood has developed over the past few years and is poised to become a vital part of community life.
Updates
What’s Going On With the South Side Iowa City Popeyes?
If you’ve driven past the Popeyes on the south side of Iowa City recently, you’ve…
South of Iowa City Adds Warmth, Visibility, and Momentum With GrantsFor Business Signage
Iowa City, IA — The South of Six Business District is celebrating the installation of…
South of 6 Launches New Event Partnership Program to Support Community-Led Events
South of 6 is now offering funding and support to help locals turn event ideas into reality. Learn how to apply and bring your vision to life.
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