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Crime in Universal City summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Universal City. Key points include:
There were 475 total crimes in Universal City in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Universal City is 2,360.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Universal City is 258.4 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Universal City is 2,102.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Universal City is 11.39% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Universal City Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Universal City / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 475 | 2,360.7 | 2,429.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 52 | 258.4 | 389.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 9 | 44.7 | 63.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 29 | 144.1 | 270.7 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 423 | 2,102.3 | 2,040.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 51 | 253.5 | 284.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 320 | 1,590.4 | 1,425.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 52 | 258.4 | 330.7 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Universal City summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Universal City. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Universal City is 100 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Universal City is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Universal City is $265,820.
The median income in Universal City is $74,811.
Universal City's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Universal City Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Universal City | Texas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 100 | 93 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 97 | 81 | 100 |
| Housing | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 102 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Universal City, TX Weather
The average high in Universal City is 79.4° and the average low is 57.8°.
There are 47.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 32.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Universal City |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 79.4 |
| Average Annual Low | 57.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 47.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 32.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Universal City Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Universal City
The current population in Universal City is 20,189. The population has increased 14.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20,189 | 1.7% |
| 2023 | 19,853 | 0.3% |
| 2022 | 19,798 | 0.6% |
| 2021 | 19,679 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 20,691 | 1.1% |
| 2019 | 20,459 | 1.0% |
| 2018 | 20,265 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | 19,999 | 1.3% |
| 2016 | 19,733 | 1.4% |
| 2015 | 19,466 | 1.6% |
| 2014 | 19,164 | 1.7% |
| 2013 | 18,844 | 1.8% |
| 2012 | 18,502 | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 18,164 | 2.6% |
| 2010 | 17,705 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Universal City
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Universal City is:
41.4% White with 8,357 White residents.
7.5% African American with 1,509 African American residents.
0.6% American Indian with 127 American Indian residents.
4.2% Asian with 855 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 52 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 51 Other residents.
2.6% Two Or More with 517 Two Or More residents.
43.2% Hispanic with 8,721 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Universal City | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 41.4% | 39.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 7.5% | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 4.2% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.6% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 43.2% | 39.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Universal City
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Universal City is 49.0% female with 9,897 female residents.
Universal City is 51.0% male with 10,292 male residents.
| Gender | Universal City | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.0% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.0% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Universal City for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Universal City completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Universal City completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in Universal City completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Universal City completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Universal City completed associate's degree.
23.0% of adults in Universal City completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Universal City completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Universal City completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Universal City completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Universal City | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 26.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 23.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Universal City, Texas
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3.1% of households in Universal City earn Less than $10,000.
1.7% of households in Universal City earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.2% of households in Universal City earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.1% of households in Universal City earn $25,000 to $34,999.
15.7% of households in Universal City earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.4% of households in Universal City earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.1% of households in Universal City earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.4% of households in Universal City earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.1% of households in Universal City earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.2% of households in Universal City earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Universal City | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.1% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.7% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.2% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.1% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.7% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.4% | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.1% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.4% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.1% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 10.2% | 12.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








