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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With a population of 15,585, 5,424 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $1,191,944, West University Place house prices are not only among the most expensive in Texas, West University Place real estate also is some of the most expensive in all of America.
West University Place is a city of large, single-family homes. In fact, there is a higher proportion of four, five or more bedroom homes in West University Place than is found in 98% of the communities in America.
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in West University Place. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 89.36% of West University Place's homes, and 72.80% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in West University Place built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in West University Place built between 2000 and later ( 20.92%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 17.26%). There's also some housing in West University Place built before 1939 ( 15.70%).
In the last 10 years, West University Place has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. West University Place real estate appreciated 53.08% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 4.35%, putting West University Place in the top 20% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, West University Place definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
Over the last year, West University Place appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, West University Place's appreciation rate has been 3.17%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in West University Place were at 1.81%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 7.45%.
Relative to Texas, our data show that West University Place's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 70% of the other cities and towns in Texas.
Value Range | |
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> $1,123,000 | 55.4 |
$842,001 - $1,123,000 | 20.0 |
$562,001 - $842,000 | 11.7 |
$449,001 - $562,000 | 4.4 |
$337,001 - $449,000 | 2.1 |
$225,001 - $337,000 | 2.3 |
$112,001 - $225,000 | 1.7 |
$56,001 - $112,000 | 1.0 |
$0 - $56,000 | 1.4 |
Value Relative to Nation | Value Relative to State |
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0.840875912408759 | 0.872938894277401 |
Homeownership | |
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Owners | 89.36 |
Renters | 10.64 |
Vacant | 5.98 |
AGE OF West University Place HOMES | |
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2000 or Newer | 20.9 |
1970 - 1999 | 46.1 |
1940 - 1969 | 17.3 |
1939 or Older | 15.7 |
TYPE OF West University Place HOMES | |
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Single-Family | 94.9 |
Townhomes | 4.8 |
Small Apt. Buildings | 0.2 |
Apt. Complexes | 0.0 |
Mobile Homes | 0.2 |
Other | 0.0 |
SIZE OF West University Place HOMES | |
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No Bedroom | 0.71 |
1 Bedroom | 0.33 |
2 Bedrooms | 11.67 |
3 Bedrooms | 27.27 |
4 Bedrooms | 45.54 |
5 or more bedrooms | 14.49 |