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Universal City, Texas · ZIP 78148

Universal City — ZIP 78148

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Universal City (78148) scores 57/100 — Fair for Texas. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $267K.

57OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

C-Fair

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100
Violent crime share8%
Property crime share92%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index70/100
Avg math proficiency45%
Avg reading proficiency63%
Schools nearby7

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index50/100
Typical home value$267K
Median rent$1,093/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$267K

Median Rent

$1,093/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

10,980

Violent Crime

1,420

Property Crime

9,560

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Bexar County, Texas (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
RANDOLPH MIDDLE06–08336
59%
69%
RANDOLPH ELPK–05627
55%
71%
RANDOLPH H S09–12464
52%
77%
RICARDO SALINAS ELPK–05675
47%
56%
FINE ARTS ACADEMY OF OLYMPIAPK–05458
42%
62%
KITTY HAWK MIDDLE06–081,062
36%
48%
CORONADO VILLAGE ELPK–05318
27%
57%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

22,630

Median Income

$75K

Homeownership

53%

Median Age

35.3 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 78148 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 78148 has a school score of 70/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 78148 is approximately $267K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 78148 in Universal City has an overall NeighborScore of 57/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.