University City, Missouri, located in the inner ring of suburbs around St. Louis, is a diverse and vibrant community known for its eclectic charm and rich cultural heritage. The real estate in University City is as varied as its residents, featuring a mix of historic homes, including beautiful century-old houses with unique architectural details, and modern apartments and condominiums. This range of housing options appeals to a wide demographic, from families and young professionals to university students and faculty.
The city's name pays homage to its proximity to Washington University, one of the nation's premier institutions of higher learning. This proximity infuses the area with a youthful and intellectual vibrancy, reflected in the many cafes, bookstores, and art galleries that dot the neighborhood.
University City is also known for the Delmar Loop, a six-block entertainment and shopping district packed with eclectic boutiques, international cuisine, live music venues, and cultural attractions. This bustling area, along with the rest of University City, boasts a lively and inclusive atmosphere.
Parks and green spaces, such as the Heman Park and Centennial Greenway, provide residents with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and community events. The city also benefits from its excellent public schools and proximity to several esteemed private institutions, making it a desirable location for families.
The School District of University City serves students in the area across 4 elementary schools, one middle school and one high school. Should you prefer a private education, both Christ the King and Our Lady of Lourdes can be found within University City and provide campuses for grades K-8. As an extra recourse, you can also find the University City Public Library, which provides a safe space for students to complete their research, study or find materials needed to help excel in their learning.Â
34,953 people live in University City, where the median age is 38.7 and the average individual income is $59,505. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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University City has 16,647 households, with an average household size of 2.08. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in University City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 34,953 people call University City home. The population density is 5,947.96 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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