Population
Southlake
31,044
West University Place
14,907
Median Income
Southlake
$250,001
West University Place
$250,001
Home Value
Southlake
$957,500
West University Place
$1,406,600
Rent
Southlake
$3,501
West University Place
$3,000
Crime Rate
Southlake
0.32
West University Place
0.54
Cost of Living
Southlake
324.6
West University Place
324.6
Avg Temp
Southlake
N/A
West University Place
N/A
Unemployment
Southlake
3.0%
West University Place
6.0%
How Similar Are Southlake & West University Place?
West University Place is Southlake's #12 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Southlake
31,044
West University Place
14,907
Southlake (31,044) is about 2.1x larger than West University Place (14,907).
Violent Crime
Southlake
0.32
West University Place
0.54
West University Place has a 22% higher violent crime than Southlake.
Property Crime
Southlake
10.00
West University Place
9.92
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 1% difference.
Political Leaning
Southlake
55.8%
West University Place
46.4%
Southlake leans Republican while West University Place leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Southlake
3.0%
West University Place
6.0%
West University Place has a 49% higher unemployment than Southlake.
Median Income
Southlake
$250,001
West University Place
$250,001
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Southlake
$957,500
West University Place
$1,406,600
West University Place has a 32% higher home values than Southlake.
Education
Southlake
47.1%
West University Place
58.9%
West University Place has a 20% higher education than Southlake.
Demographics
Southlake
73.6%
West University Place
75.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Southlake
324.6
West University Place
324.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Southlake and West University Place share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Southlake
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West University Place
West University Place leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — West University Place leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWest University Place has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,323 vs $1,648 in Southlake (25% lower). West University Place has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,573 vs $1,931 in Southlake (23% lower).
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Housing Market — West University Place leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWest University Place has a vacancy rate of 2.9% compared to 4.4% in Southlake. West University Place has a median home value of $1,406,600 vs $957,500 in Southlake (32% higher). West University Place has a median rent of $3,000 vs $3,501 in Southlake (17% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Southlake leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouthlake: 13,816 vs West University Place: 6,714 for labor force. Southlake has a unemployment rate of 3.0% compared to 6.0% in West University Place. Southlake has a work from home of 29.9% compared to 22.4% in West University Place.
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Crime & Safety — West University Place leads
Source: FBI UCRSouthlake has a property crime clearance of 16.7% compared to 4.8% in West University Place. Southlake has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.41 in West University Place. West University Place has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.14 compared to 0.23 in Southlake.
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Schools & Education — West University Place leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWest University Place has a bachelor's degree or higher of 58.9% compared to 47.1% in Southlake. West University Place has a high school diploma or higher of 60.0% compared to 51.7% in Southlake.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouthlake has a population of 31,044, about 2.1x the size of West University Place (14,907). West University Place skews younger with a median age of 41.3 vs 42.6.
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Southlake
West University Place
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSouthlake: 4.5 vs West University Place: 3.6 for avg cms rating (out of 5). West University Place: 5 vs Southlake: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — West University Place leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWest University Place has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.0% in Southlake. Southlake has a work from home of 29.9% compared to 22.4% in West University Place. West University Place has a public transit of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Southlake.
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