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Charm and community define West University Place, one of Houston's most desirable inner-loop enclaves known for its beautiful tree-lined streets and award-winning public schools.
Residents enjoy a true neighborhood feel with walkable blocks, beloved local parks like Colonial Park and Weir Park, and a lively village atmosphere along Rice Boulevard. The area's mix of classic bungalows and newly built custom homes appeals to families and professionals alike. With quick access to major employment hubs and the Texas Medical Center, living in West U means never sacrificing convenience for community.
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21,304 people live in West University, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $133,325. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Total Population
Median Age
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
Average individual Income
West University has 8,439 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in West University do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 21,304 people call West University home. The population density is 7,338.055 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Total Population
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
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There's plenty to do around West University, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including A Cheese Affair, Monkee's of Houston, and Fleet Feet.
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| Dining | 1.07 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.67 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.87 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.42 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.52 miles | 19 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.76 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.62 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.27 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.31 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.89 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.84 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.6 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.89 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.02 miles | 17 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.99 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.05 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.82 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.41 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.15 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.31 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.02 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.56 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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