University Park is a city in Dallas County, Texas, home to about 25,155 people across 3.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 75205, and parts of 75225 are in University Park too.
Homes sold for a median of $693 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly University Park; also Highland Park and Dallas
Mostly Dallas; part is in University Park
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| Nearest major airport | Dallas Love Field (DAL)3 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Dallas, TX4 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of University Park; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
University Park had 25,278 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2000.
It’s the 132nd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Dallas County grew from 82,726 residents in 1900 to 2,613,539 in 2020.
Dallas County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 38.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dallas Love Fld, TX weather station (4 miles away).
1,648,702 jobs at 71,182 businesses in Dallas County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
207 doctors and other health care providers list an office in University Park.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 18 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 37 |
| Dentists | 47 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 31 |
| Mental health providers | 55 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 4 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 11 |
| Pharmacies | 10 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (23 nearby)
Grocery stores (5 nearby)
Pharmacies (6 nearby)
Libraries (3 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1924.
Colleges and universities
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Highland Park ISD, Dallas ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong ElDallas | Pre-K–4 | 431 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Ben Milam ElDallas | Pre-K–5 | 298 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Bradfield ElDallas | Pre-K–4 | 578 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Mcculloch IntDallas | 5–6 | 871 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Highland Park MiddleDallas | 7–8 | 939 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Highland Park H SDallas | 9–12 | 2,119 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Day School at Hp PresDallas | Pre-K–K | 28 | Presbyterian | 0.7 mi |
| The Saint Timothy SchoolDallas | Pre-K–12 | 46 | Episcopal | 1.6 mi |
| The Hillier SchoolDallas | 2–8 | 28 | Presbyterian | 0.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Dallas and Highland Park.
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