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    Living in West University Place, TX

    A comprehensive, data-driven guide to life in West University Place. Housing costs, safety statistics, walkability, air quality, and neighborhood insights — all in one place.

    Population: 14,963

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    West University Place at a Glance

    Median Home Value

    $1,361,100

    Nat'l avg: $281,900

    Median Rent

    $950

    Nat'l avg: $1,163

    Violent Crime

    4.5 per 1K

    Nat'l avg: 3.7 per 1K

    Walk Score

    0/100

    Car-Dependent

    Median Income

    $250,001

    Nat'l avg: $74,580

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Score: 69.9737195723782

    Population

    14,963

    Housing & Cost of Living
    Median Home Value
    $1,361,100
    Median Rent
    $950
    Median Income
    $250,001
    Affordability Index
    130
    Homeownership Rate
    81.0%
    Electricity Rate
    10.3¢/kWh
    Est. Monthly Electric
    $92
    383% above nat'l avg
    18% below nat'l avg
    Safety & Crime
    Violent Crime
    4.5 per 1K
    Property Crime
    27.7 per 1K
    22% above nat'l avg
    58% above nat'l avg

    National Average: Violent crime 3.7 per 1K, Property crime 17.5 per 1K

    Walkability & Transportation
    Walk Score
    0/100
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    8/100
    100% below nat'l avg

    Car-Dependent

    N/A

    8

    Environment & Quality of Life
    Air Quality (AQI)
    48 — Good
    Climate Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Level
    Quiet
    Unemployment
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    14% above nat'l avg
    Schools
    Total Schools
    4
    Elementary
    3
    Middle
    1
    High School
    0
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    15.5:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    55.3%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    About West University Place

    Welcome to West University Place, a haven for families seeking an idyllic suburban lifestyle just a stone's throw from the vibrant heart of Houston. Forget the national median home value; here, you'll find elegant homes commanding a median value of $1.36 million, reflecting the area's desirability and prestige. Despite the premium price tag, the investment is clear: a community where the median household income soars to an impressive $250,000, significantly above the national average, indicating a thriving, educated populace. West University Place offers a unique blend of walkability and tranquility, making it a place where tree-lined streets meet top-rated schools and a strong sense of community. From an investment perspective, West University Place offers a stable and attractive market. While specific unemployment figures are not readily available, the high median income suggests a robust local economy. This area is ideal for families seeking a safe, well-maintained environment with excellent schools and plenty of green spaces. It's a place where children can safely walk to school and neighbors genuinely know each other. The high property values are a testament to the enduring appeal of West University Place, making it a sound investment for those seeking both a beautiful home and a secure future.

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