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A city of 34,685 people in Missouri
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Map of University: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land4.6%173 of 3,744 acres
Trails2.1 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves155 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Housing in University

$269K▲ 3.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical University home is worth about $269,000, up 3.6% in a year, close to the Missouri typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market15
Sale-to-list102%
Sold in May41
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Safety in University

C

Safety Grade C

University reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 71% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
University 3.2
Missouri 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
University 16.3
Missouri 16.9
U.S. 15.5
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D

School Grade D

The public schools University’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 90% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictUNIVERSITY CITYSchools16

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.

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