Livability Score

74
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Foxtrot Market
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Café Brazil
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Panda Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Craft Boba Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Royal I.T. Cafe
Coffee Shop
Arif Cafe
Coffee Shop
Pearl Cup Sip
Coffee Shop
Houndstooth Coffee
Coffee Shop
Civil Pour
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
La Madelaine Bakery
Coffee Shop
Lucky's
Coffee Shop
La La Land Ca
Coffee Shop
La La Land Kind Cafe
Coffee Shop
Houndstooth Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
McFarlin Memorial Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Highlander Stadium
Stadium
Unknown Name
Stadium
Meadows Museum
Museum
Moody Coliseum
Stadium
Highland Park Village Theatre
Cinema
Angelika Film Center
Cinema
Inwood Theater
Cinema
Biblical Arts Center
Theatre Arts
AMC Northpark 15
Cinema
The Granada Theater
Theatre Arts
Franklin Stadium
Stadium
Frontiers of Flight Museum
Museum
Kalita Humphreys (Frank Lloyd Wright) Theater Center
Theatre Arts
Round-Up Saloon
Nightclub
JR's Bar & Grill
Nightclub
Station 4
Nightclub
Topgolf
Attraction
Sue Ellen's
Nightclub
Magnolia Theater@West Village
Cinema
Frank H. Caven Memorial Garden
Attraction
Legacy of Love Monument
Attraction
Alamo Drafthouse Lake Highlands
Cinema
The Winston School Arts Building
Theatre Arts
Studio Movie Grill
Cinema
Food and Drink (0) D-
Zoës Kitchen
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Baldo’s Ice Cream & Coffee
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Shuck 'N Jive
Bar
Buda Juice
Fast Food
Pure Milk & Honey
Sweets
Grub Burger Bar
Fast Food
The Londoner
Bar
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Rush Bowls
Fast Food
Yumilicious Frozen Yogurt
Sweets
Wulf Burger
Fast Food
Raising Cane's
Fast Food
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Freebirds World Burrito
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Project Pollo
Fast Food
Rusty Taco
Fast Food
Coolgreens
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Alcohol
Fitness (0) B
Pi Kappa Alpha
Community Centre
Phi Delta Theta
Community Centre
Beta Theta Pi
Community Centre
Phi Gamma Delta
Community Centre
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Community Centre
Alpha Epsilon Pi
Community Centre
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Community Centre
Kappa Sigma
Community Centre
Beta Upsilon Chi
Community Centre
Fit Social Club
Gym
9 Round
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Studio 6 Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Gym
planet fitness
Gym
EQUINOX
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Texas Family Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Gym
The Point
Community Centre
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Tom Thumb 1973
Grocery Store
Tom Thumb
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Grocery Store
Target
Grocery Store
Royal Blue Grocery
Grocery Store
Tom Thumb
Grocery Store
Central Market - H-E-B
Grocery Store
Parkit Market Food Store
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Tom Thumb 2642
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Tom Thumb 2990
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Good Time Grocery
Grocery Store
Myanmar Store Asian Groceries
Grocery Store
Parklane Abeba & Grocery
Grocery Store
Maru Grocers
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Target
Grocery Store
Daisy Cakes
Bakery
Tom Thumb
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
Curtis Park
Park
Barns Park
Park
Hitzelberger Park
Park
Goar Park
Park
Williams Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Caruth Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
MIS/HPMS Playground
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Smith Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Burleson Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Northcrest Park
Park
Hackberry Creek Park
Park
Native Texas Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Germany Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Trek
Bicycle
The Contact Lens Centers
Optician
Edible Arrangements
Gift Shop
Goo Goo Eyes
Optician
Osgood-O'Neil Salon
Beauty
Kidswap Consignment Shop
Clothing
Indulgence Nail Salon
Beauty
Pierce Hardware
Home Improvement
Learning Express Toys
Toys
Melanie Gayle
Clothing
At My Table
Furniture
The Blue Jeans Bar
Clothing
Sarkis Oriental Rugs
Interior Decoration
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Petco
Pets
Diamonds Direct
Fashion
Nail Times
Beauty
JoS. A. Bank
Clothing
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Barnes & Noble
Books
Marshalls
Department Store
west elm
Furniture
Sneaker Heaven
Shoes
Centre
Clothing
Loft
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Oak Cliff (A+)

2. Farmers Market District (A+)

3. West End Historic District (A+)

4. Government District (A+)

5. Convention Center District (A+)

commute B+

Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in University Park.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
Hillcrest @ University - N - NS
Bus Stop
Hillcrest @ McFarlin - N - NS
Bus Stop
Daniel @ Airline Court - E - NS
Bus Stop
DART BUS
Bus Stop
Bishop @ SMU Turnaround - N - NS
Bus Stop
Hillcrest @ Owen Fine Arts
Bus Stop
Airline @ McFarlin - S - NS
Bus Stop
Bishop @ Binkley - S - NS
Bus Stop
Bishop @ Binkley - N - FS
Bus Stop
Airline @ SMU - S - NS
Bus Stop
Binkley @ Airline - E - NS
Bus Stop
Binkley @ Airline - W - NS
Bus Stop
Hillcrest @ PC Garage - N - FS
Bus Stop
GWB Library East
Bus Stop
GWB Library West - W - NS
Bus Stop
Binkley @ Bush - E - NS
Bus Stop
Bush @ Binkley - S - NS
Bus Stop
Preston @ Wentwood - S - NS
Bus Stop
SMU @ Boedeker - E - MB
Bus Stop
SMU @ Boedeker - W - FS
Bus Stop
Bush @ Armstrong -S - NS
Bus Stop
Preston @ Berkshire - S - NS
Bus Stop
Bush @ Park Cities Plaza - S - NS
Bus Stop
Preston @ Northwest - N - NS
Bus Stop
East Dyer St - E - FS
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. m Streets (A+)

2. Oak Cliff (A+)

3. Far North (A+)

4. Oak Lawn (A+)

5. Near East (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in University Park is 216/100 - which is 134% higher than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Wolf Creek (A+)

2. South Dallas (A+)

3. South Boulevard-Park Row (A+)

4. Love Field Area (A+)

5. Urbandale-Parkdale (A+)

crime C+

University Park crime rates are 1,836 per 100k, which is 33% lower than Texas
Property Crime
1,525 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
311 crimes per 100k C+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. City Center District (C+)

2. Farmers Market District (C+)

3. Government District (C+)

4. Highland Park (C+)

5. Main Street District (C+)

employment A+

The median income in University Park is $198,578 - which is 263% higher than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$198,578 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.2% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. City Center District (A+)

2. Oak Lawn (A+)

3. West End Historic District (A+)

4. Main Street District (A+)

5. Government District (A+)

health B+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Citra Urgent Care - University Park
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Preston Road Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Bella MD
Doctor
McLean Hearing Center
Clinic
Medical City Children's Hospital Urgent Care
Clinic
LB Mammography
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
HillCrest Family Medical Dallas
Doctor
Sherry Lane Dental Offices
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Mark E. Glover, DDS, MSD, PC
Dentist
MinuteClinic
Doctor
One Medical
Clinic
Dallas Fire Station Number 27
Fire Station
Care Now
Clinic
Tom Thumb Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Concentra Urgent Care
Clinic
Tom Thumb Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Baylor, Scott, & White
Clinic
Unknown Name
Fire Station
Kroger Pharmacy
Pharmacy
City Doc Urgent Care
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Arts District (A)

2. City Center District (A)

3. Convention Center District (A)

4. Farmers Market District (A)

5. Government District (A)

housing C

University Park home prices are $1,176,311 - which is 724% higher than Texas
Home Price
$1,176,311 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
5.9x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Winnetka Heights (A+)

2. Northwest Dallas (A+)

3. Lake Highlands (A+)

4. Northeast Dallas (A+)

5. Wolf Creek (A+)

schools A+

The University Park graduation rate is 99% - which is 28% higher than Texas
School Test Scores
83% A+
High School Grad. Rates
99% A+
Elementary Schools (7) A+
University Park Elementary
Highland Park Presbyterian Day School
The Hillier School
Mcculloch Intermediate School
Hyer El
Highland Park Alter Ed Ctr
Christ The King Catholic School
Michael M Boone El
St Christopher Montessori
Armstrong El
Westminster Presbyterian Preschool & Kindergarten
Bradfield El
Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy
Our Redeemer Lutheran School
Stonewall Jackson El
Providence Christian School Of Texas
Providence Christian School
Zion Lutheran School
Wesley Prep
Fusion Academy - Dallas
Preston Hollow El
Carlisle School
Preston Hollow Prsbytrn School
Titche Blanton Area
Tbd Early Childhood Center
High Schools (1) F
Highland Park H S
Fusion Academy - Dallas
Hillcrest H S
Ursuline Academy Of Dallas
St Mark'S School Of Texas
North Dallas H S
Oak Hill Academy
Emmett J Conrad H S
Lakehill Preparatory School
The Winston School
Dallas Can Academy Charter
Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy
Resolute Academy
Uplift Peak Preparatory H S
Thomas Jefferson H S
The Cambridge School Of Dallas
Woodrow Wilson H S
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Arts District (A+)

2. Main Street District (A+)

3. Government District (A+)

4. Highland Park (A+)

5. Bluffview (A+)

ratings A+

University Park has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Far North (A+)

2. m Streets (A+)

3. Main Street District (A+)

4. Urbandale-Parkdale (A+)

5. Northeast Dallas (A+)

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University Park Area Facts

  • University Park has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • University Park crime rates are 60% lower than the Dallas average
  • Cost of living in University Park is 102% higher than the Dallas average

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      A Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in University Park? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Curtis Park
      Barns Park
      Hitzelberger Park
      Goar Park
      Williams Park
      Unknown Name
      Caruth Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      McFarlin Memorial Auditorium
      Highlander Stadium
      Unknown Name
      Meadows Museum
      Moody Coliseum
      Highland Park Village Theatre
      Angelika Film Center
      Inwood Theater

      Food & Drink

      Zoës Kitchen
      Chick-fil-A
      Baldo’s Ice Cream & Coffee
      Subway
      Domino's
      McDonald's
      Shuck 'N Jive
      Buda Juice

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in University Park? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in University Park.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      4% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in University Park? The cost of living in University Park is 216/100 - which is 134% higher than Texas.
      University Park
      216

      116% more expensive than average

      Dallas
      107

      7% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in University Park? University Park crime rates are 1,836, which are 33% lower than Texas
      Total Crime
      1,836 per 100k people

      21% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 55

      21% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in University Park? The median income in University Park is $198,578 which is 263% higher than Texas.
      Median household income
      $198,578259% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $94,419217% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      53% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is University Park a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Select Specialty Hospital - Dallas Downtown
      Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital
      North Central Surgical Center
      Children's Medical Center of Dallas
      Medical City Dallas
      Baylor Medical Center at Uptown
      Dallas VA Medical Center
      Methodist Charlton Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Kroger Pharmacy
      Maplewood Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy

      Doctors

      International Health Services clinic
      Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation
      Endoscopy Center at Redbird Square
      Red Bird Family Clinic
      HillCrest Family Medical Dallas
      Texas Orthopaedic Surgical Associates
      Trinity Heart Care
      Greater Dallas Orthopaedics PLLC

      C Housing

      What are University Park home prices? University Park home prices are $1,176,311 - which is 724% higher than Texas
      Median home value
      $1,176,311537% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0106% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      79%

      24% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does University Park have good schools? The University Park graduation rate is 99% - which is 28% higher than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      99%

      20% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      83%

      73% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is University Park a good place to live? University Park has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      88%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      2 total surveys

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