Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min6:19 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min7:25 am – 5:25 pm
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People26,572 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.09,655 householdsMedian household income $181,631Median home value $1,706,700Median rent $2,529 a month55% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 13,033 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, professional and business services 22%, finance, insurance and real estate 17%Average commute 18 minutes61% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 9% walk or cycle, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages87% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 42% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, Spanish 5%, Chinese 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 97°F, lows 77°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 38°F38 in of rain a year, on about 52 dayswettest month October2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days108 days above 90°F, 23 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dallas Love Fld station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksSouthern Methodist Universitycollege · under a mileExall Lakelake · under a mileWycliff Ave Lakelake · 1.1 miWade Collegecollege · 2.8 miBrowder Springsspring · 4.3 miChalk Hillpeak · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLakeside Park / Exall Lakepark · under a mileDavis Parkpark · under a mileDallas-Forth Worth National Cemeteryhistoric site · 11.3 mi · 410 acresDesoto Ranch Parkstate park · 17.6 miCedar Hill State Parkstate park · 18.6 mi · 1,891 acresJoe Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 18.3 mi · 15,286 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes33 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 May 201530 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202432 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighDallas County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighHeat wave Very HighCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality41% of days had good air in 2025148 of 365 days measured206 moderate, 10 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 304main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Dallas County monitors, TX
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDallas Water Utilityserves 1,356,479 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation532 ft162 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaylor Medical Center at Uptown2.3 miPost officeUniversity Dallas Post Office1.5 miTown hallUniversity Park City Hallunder a milePoliceUniversity Park Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationHighland Park Department of Public Safetyunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools7 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 7 otherElementaryJohn S. Armstrong Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleMcCulloch Intermediate and Highland Park Middle Schoolunder a mileSchoolThe Hillier Schoolunder a mileCollegeSouthern Methodist Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Love Field DAL3.0 miInterstateI-352.9 miUS highwayUS 751.9 miAmtrakEddie Bernice Johnson Union Sta DAL4.3 miLight railSMU/MOCKINGBIRD STATIONDallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)1.3 miCoachDowntown Dallas / Deep EllumFlixBus3.6 miTransit38 stops within a mileDallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75205 ZIP area.
