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University Park Area Facts

  • University Park has a Livability Score of 83/100, which is considered exceptional
  • University Park crime rates are 55% lower than the Texas average
  • Cost of living in University Park is 167% higher than the Texas average
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Popular Attractions in University Park, TX 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) There are lots of fun and interesting activities in University Park that you and your family can take advantage of. Whether you're looking for attractions that children will enjoy or want to plan a creative outing with friends, the city has a number of options.

The George W. Bu ...Read More sh Presidential Library and Museum offers details into the history of Texas and information on past U.S. presidencies. Meadows Museum is another great location that you'll want to visit, since you'll see incredible art from talented individuals who are native to the area and the state of Texas. The Dallas Museum of Art is also nearby, and features some of the most fascinating creative work in the country.

When you're ready to do some shopping, check out what NorthPark Center has to offer. You'll find clothing that will suit your style, whether you're looking for trendy items or classic pieces. After a few hours of shopping, you can visit Katy Trail, a hiking trail lined with beautiful trees to help you get a relaxing workout in the shade. Read Less
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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

      Goar Park
      Curtis Park
      Williams Park
      Barns Park
      Hitzelberger Park
      MIS/HPMS Playground
      Caruth Park
      Smith Park

      Entertainment

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

      Food & Drink

      Zoës Kitchen
      Chick-fil-A
      Baldo’s Ice Cream & Coffee
      McDonald's
      Domino's
      Subway
      Buda Juice
      Pure Milk & Honey

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in University Park? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in University Park.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% 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 247/100 - which is 167% higher than Texas.
      University Park
      247

      147% more expensive than average

      Texas
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in University Park? University Park crime rates are 1,180, which are 55% lower than Texas
      Total Crime
      1,180 per 100k people

      48% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 85

      48% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -14%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in University Park? The median income in University Park is $247,716 which is 353% higher than Texas.
      Median household income
      $247,716348% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $102,707244% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      43% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is University Park a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Preston Road Pharmacy

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are University Park home prices? University Park home prices are $1,351,400 - which is 847% higher than Texas
      Median home value
      $1,351,400632% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,095121% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      83%

      30% 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
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is University Park a good place to live? University Park has an overall rating of 71% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      71%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      96%

      3 total surveys

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