Rapidly growing and full of life
Although University City boasts a striking retro vibe, the area is as modern as can be. One of the largest suburbs in the St. Louis area, there’s something for everyone at University City. Parks and community spaces ensure that there’s plenty of greenery to draw the eye, and the hot restaurants and bars in the famous Loop area help to keep the area lively – as do the mix of young and established residents. Those who love the upscale lifestyle will find it in University City, an area with many luxurious homes and condos.
Imbued with a striking academic atmosphere, University City welcomes residents of all ages and backgrounds. Those who live in the area love the rich culture and historical influence of the community, and on any given week, you’ll encounter live music performances, art showings, and vendor showcases. However, if peace is your goal, you’ll not be disappointed since the area is both quiet and welcoming.
If you want to shop and dine at the same time, Winslow's Table allows you the option to purchase premium ingredients and take back to your home or enjoy them in the restaurant. Winslow’s Table is known for its tacos, which are handcrafted from a variety of fresh, seasonally-inspired ingredients. If you want to try something new, check out Taco Buddha for inspired daily specials - all packed into one convenient taco shell.
When it's time to enjoy a nice upscale dinner that offers live music and late hours, Blueberry Hill is just the ticket. This hotspot is historic and charming, great for those who love live music. Ranoush is a University City staple, a Middle Eastern restaurant with flavor and personality to spare. The attached hookah lounge is a great way to relax after a delicious dinner.
The biggest park in University City is Heman Park, which features a jogging course, community pool, and courts for racquetball sports. The park is also well-known for the Summer Starlight Concert Series, where live music is offered each week in the park. Settle down and enjoy beautiful music from a variety of talented musicians.
Each Memorial Day, you can experience the UCity Memorial Day Run which draws in thousands of runners each year. It has been a staple of the city for over forty years, inspiring and encouraging community members. Lewis Park is another great spot for locals who want to run and enjoy the beautiful treescape in University City. This park has lots of green space for picnics, relaxing, and hanging out with friends by the pond.
University City is served by the School District of University City, and includes educational institutions such as:
34,953 people live in University City, where the median age is 38.7 and the average individual income is $59,505. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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University City has 16,647 households, with an average household size of 2.08. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in University City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 34,953 people call University City home. The population density is 5,947.96 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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