Texas / Census place 4877956

West University Place

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: West University Place city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
15,158
2025 estimate
Annual change
0%
Population estimate
Density
7,564/sq mi
2 sq mi land area
Median age
41.2 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$250,001
Median home value
$1,472,000
Median gross rent
$3,501
Bachelor’s degree or higher
90.4%
Typical commute
19.6 min
Public transit commute
0.3%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: HOUSTON WILLIAM P HOBBY AP (10 mi from place center)
Average high
79.8°F
Average low
62.5°F
Annual rainfall
55.6"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in West University Place.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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