Dallas County, Texas
University Park Real Estate and Local Guide
University Park is an affluent residential city surrounded by Dallas and the town of Highland Park. Together with Highland Park it makes up the Park Cities and is home to Southern Methodist University.
Living in University Park
In 2018 it ranked as the second-wealthiest city in the United States by median household income. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Income$250,000 or more median household
EducationAbout 90% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyDallas County
Homes in University Park
Owner-occupiedAbout 85% of housing units
Single-family homesRoughly 77% of housing units
Median home valueAbout $1,766,700
Source: ACS 2023
What makes University Park home
Southern Methodist University
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Private research university that opened in 1915
George W. Bush Presidential Center
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Presidential library and museum on the SMU campus, opened in 2013
Meadows Museum
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Home to one of the largest collections of Spanish art in the United States
University Park areas to know
Volk Estates
Source: tshaonline.org
Prestigious neighborhood of large estate homes developed beginning in the 1920s
Snider Plaza
Source: uptexas.org
Walkable shopping district established in 1927 as the city's original commercial area