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University City Neighborhood Guide

University City is a vibrant St. Louis neighborhood known for its walkable character.
Walkable Mixed Good schools Walkable
$413k
Median Price
7/10
School Rating
B+
Crime Grade
70
Walk Score
12 min
To Downtown
12 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in University City
From $314k To $553k
$413k
median

About University City

University City is a vibrant St. Louis neighborhood known for its walkable character.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️4Parks nearby
☕10Cafes
🛒4Grocery stores
🏥12 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Walkable — Shops, restaurants, and parks within easy walking distance.
Mixed — Diverse mix of housing, incomes, and culture.

Nearby Neighborhoods in St. Louis

Ferguson
$236k · Suburban Mixed
Hazelwood
$260k · Suburban Family-Friendly
Brentwood
$442k · Suburban Walkable
Richmond Heights
$413k · Suburban Mixed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in University City?

The median home price in University City is approximately $413k. Homes range from $314k to $553k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in University City?

Schools in University City are 7/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Good schools are one consideration for families moving to University City.

Is University City safe?

University City has a crime grade of B+ on the NeighborSeek scale. Like most urban areas, crime varies by block — use the NeighborSeek quiz for a personalized safety assessment.

What is University City known for?

University City is a vibrant St. Louis neighborhood known for its walkable character.