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 – 5:24 pm
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People22,237 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.68,854 householdsMedian household income $200,234Median home value $1,671,900Median rent $2,452 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 9,499 employedMain industries: professional and business services 25%, education and health care 22%, finance, insurance and real estate 20%Average commute 19 minutes72% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages85% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 41% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 3%, other Indo-European languages 1%, Russian or other Slavic 1%1% 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 landmarksThe Art Institute of Dallascollege · 1.4 miSouthern Methodist Universitycollege · 1.4 miExall Lakelake · 2.7 miWycliff Ave Lakelake · 3.1 miBrowder Springsspring · 6.2 miWest Fork Trinity Riverriver · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHillcrest High Schoolpark · 1.2 miUniversity Crossing Trailpark · 2.1 miDallas-Forth Worth National Cemeteryhistoric site · 13.0 mi · 410 acresLewisville Recreation Arearecreation area · 17.3 mi · 46,194 acresDesoto Ranch Parkstate park · 19.6 miGrapevine Recreation Arearecreation area · 19.3 mi · 15,673 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes34 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 May 201532 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202434 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 home97% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL6% 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
Elevation608 ft185 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorth Central Surgical Center Hospital1.3 miPost officePreston Post Officeunder a mileTown hallUniversity Park City Hall1.4 miPoliceUniversity Park Police Department1.4 miFire stationDallas Fire and Rescue Station 271.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi19 schools7 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 7 otherElementaryMichael M Boone Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryRobert S Hyer Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryUniversity Park Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeThe Art Institute of Dallas1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Love Field DAL3.6 miInterstateI-6354.2 miUS highwayUS 751.4 miAmtrakEddie Bernice Johnson Union Sta DAL6.2 miLight railPARK LANE STATIONDallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)1.5 miCoachDowntown Dallas / Deep EllumFlixBus5.5 miTransit31 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 75225 ZIP area.
